- Philippe Dautzenberg
Philippe Dautzenberg (
Elsene ,20 December 1849 -Paris ,9 May 1935 ) was a Belgian malacologist, the branch ofinvertebrate zoology that deals with the study ofmollusk s. He collected a great deal of the shell collection of theRoyal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences , which consists of 9 000 000 specimens and is one of the three biggest shell collections in the world.Collections
The Collection of
Guido Poppe in theRoyal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences is an important addition to the Dautzenberg collection.Bibliography
*Duchamps Ph., 1986, "Philippe Dautzenberg (Ixelles, le 20 décembre 1849 - Paris, le 9 mai 1935).", Apex, 1 (2): 47-62, pls 1-3.
*Duchamps Ph., 1989, "Philippe Dautzenberg, son oeuvre, sa collection.", Annales de la Societé royale zoologique de Belgique, 119 (2) : 215-222.
*Lamy, E., 1935, "Nécrologie Philippe Dautzenberg (1849-1935).", Journal de Conchyliologie, 79: 182-203, 1 foto.
*Pelseneer P., 1936, "Philippe Dautzenberg (1849-1935).", Annales de la Societé royale zoologique de Belgique, 66 : 87-91, 1 foto.
*Van Goethem J.L. & Backeljau T., 1997, "History and value of the malacological collections of the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences.", In: Nudds J.R. & Pettitt C. W. (Eds.), Proceedings of the international Conference, Manchester 1995, pp. 258-262, fig. 1-6.
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