Michèle de Saint Laurent, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Michèle de Saint Laurent

French carcinologist

Date of Birth: 09-Dec-1926

Place of Birth: Fontainebleau, Île-de-France, France

Date of Death: 11-Jul-2003

Profession: zoologist, carcinologist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Michèle de Saint Laurent (December 9, 1926 – July 11, 2003) was a French carcinologist.
She spent most of her career at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle in Paris, working on the systematics of decapod crustaceans; her major contributions were to hermit crabs and Thalassinidea, and she also co-described Neoglyphea, a living fossil discovered in 1975.