Jules Henri (Jules) Barrois
1852–1943
French embryologist and invertebrate zoologist. PhD, Lille, 1877. Founded a marine zoological laboratory with Hermann Fol (1845–92) in the old lazaret at Villefranche-sur-Mer, 1882. Laboratory moved to a Russian navy building nearby and Barrois appointed director with support from French and Russian governments, 1885–96.
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Conchology: shellers from the past and the present, https://www.conchology.be/?t=9001&id=12369 (accessed 15 March 2021)
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