Colin Patterson (biologist)

Colin Patterson FRS (19331998), was a British palaeontologist at the Natural History Museum in London from 1962 to his official retirement in 1993 who specialised in fossil fish and systematics, advocating the transformed cladistics school.

Colin Patterson
Born(1933-10-13)13 October 1933
London
Died9 March 1998(1998-03-09) (aged 64)
London
NationalityBritish
OccupationPalaeontologist
Parent(s)Maurice W. Patterson (father)
Norah J. Patterson (mother)
AwardsRomer-Simpson Medal
Linnean Medal
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