Wilhelm Kobelt

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Wilhelm Kobelt
Wilhelm Kobelt (ca. 1912)
Born	(1840-02-20)February 20, 1840 Alsfeld
Died	March 26, 1916(1916-03-26) (aged 76)
Nationality	Germany
Fields	malacology
Institutions	Senckenberg Museum

Wilhelm Kobelt (February 20, 1840 – March 26, 1916) was a German zoologist born in Alsfeld, Grand Duchy of Hesse. He specialized in the field of malacology.

Kobelt is remembered for his work as curator of the Senckenberg Museum in Frankfurt am Main.

Several species of mollusk contain his name, including Fusinus kobelti (Kobelt's spindle), Cymatium kobelti and Hyalinia kobelti. Subgenus of slugs Kobeltia is named in honor of him.

Selected publications

Archiv für Molluskenkunde, 1868 - Archive of malacology.
Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft, 1874 - Yearbook of the German Malaco-zoology Society.
Illustrirtes conchylienbuch, 1876 - Illustrated book of conchology.
Reiseerinnerungen aus Algerien und Tunis, 1885 - Travel memoirs of Algeria and Tunis.
Prodromus faunae molluscorum testaceorum maria europaea inhabitantium, 1886.
Studien zur Zoogeographie, 1897 - Zoogeographical studies.
Cyclophoridae, 1902 - Cyclophoridae.
Die Verbreitung der Tierwelt : gemässigte Zone, 1902 - Distribution of wildlife; temperate zone.^[1]

References

↑ OCLC Classify (publications)

External links

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Senckenberg Museum Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft (DMG)
works by Wilhelm Kobelt at Internet Archive

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 17371094 LCCN: n85163641 GND: 116263741 BNF: cb134750556

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Name	Kobelt, Wilhelm
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Short description	German zoologist
Date of birth	February 20, 1840
Place of birth
Date of death	March 26, 1916
Place of death

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