摘要
“The founder of vertebrate zoology in China;an erudite scholar of insect,fish,bird and mammal research;combining taxonomy and animal ecology,and pioneering in biostatistics.”These are memorial comments written by Chinese mammalogist Wuping Xia on the 15th anniversary of the death of Professor Tsen-Hwang Shaw(寿振黄,1899-1964),which offers an overview of the academic contributions of Professor Shaw(Fig.1).