Paul Lassenius Kramp

Paul Lassenius Kramp
Born January 28, 1887
Copenhagen
Died July 13, 1975 (aged 88)
Gentofte
Institutions University of Copenhagen Zoological Museum
Known for Synopsis of the Medusae of the World
Spouse Marie Bolette Blædel

Paul Lassenius Kramp (1887–1975) was a Danish marine biologist.[1] He is most well known for his extensive monographs on jellyfish.,[2][3] Several marine taxa have been named in his honor.[4]

Eponymous taxa

References

  1. Wolff, Torben (1975). "Paul Lassenius Kramp, 28. januar 1887 - 13. juli 1975". Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening 138: 207–218.
  2. Kramp, P. L. (1961) Synopsis of the medusae of the world. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 40: 1-469; http://www.mba.ac.uk/nmbl/publications/jmba_40/jmba_40.htm.
  3. Kramp, P. L. (1968) The Hydromedusae of the Pacific and Indian Oceans. "Dana" Reports 72: 1-200.
  4. Biographical Etymology of Marine Organism Names. http://www.tmbl.gu.se/libdb/taxon/personetymol/petymol.k.html