Karl Grobben
Austrian zoologist
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Karl Grobben (27 August 1854, in Brno – 13 April 1945, in Salzburg) was an Austrian zoologist.[1] He graduated from, and later worked at, the University of Vienna, chiefly on molluscs and crustaceans. He was also the editor of a new edition of Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus' Lehrbuch der Zoologie, and the coiner of the terms protostome and deuterostome.[1]
Born
27 August 1854
Karl Grobben
27 August 1854
Died13 April 1945 (aged 90)
Karl Grobben | |
|---|---|
| Born | Karl Grobben 27 August 1854 |
| Died | 13 April 1945 (aged 90) |
Taxonomy
Taxa named by Grobben include:
- Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892
- Sagittidae Claus & Grobben, 1905
- Sagittoidea Claus & Grobben, 1905
- Protostomia Grobben, 1908
- Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908
Taxa named in Grobben's honour include:
