Philippe Dautzenberg

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Philippe Dautzenberg (Elsene, 20 December 1849 - Paris, 9 May 1935) was a Belgian malacologist, the branch of invertebrate zoology that deals with the study of mollusks. He collected a great deal of the shell collection of the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, which consists of 9 000 000 specimens and is one of the three biggest shell collections in the world.

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  • 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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