Patsy Ann McLaughlin

Patsy Ann McLaughlin
Born(1932-05-27)May 27, 1932
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
DiedApril 4, 2011(2011-04-04) (aged 78)
Other namesPat McLaughlin
Alma materGeorge Washington University
Scientific career
Thesis The hermit crabs of the genus Pagurus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Paguridae) from northwestern North America, with a partial revision of the genus.  (1972)

Patsy Ann "Pat" McLaughlin (27 May 1932 – 4 April 2011), was an American carcinologist and was regarded as one of the most influential scientists in her field. The crab genus Patagurus was named in her honor in 2013.