Oldfield Thomas
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British mammalogist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Michael Rogers Oldfield Thomas was a British zoologist. Career Thomas worked at the Natural History Museum on mammals, describing about 2,000 new species and subspecies for the first time. He was appointed to the museum secretary's office in 1876, transferring to the zoological department in 1878.