Paul Lassenius Kramp

Paul Lassenius Kramp (28 January 1887 – 13 July 1975) was a Danish marine biologist.[1] He is best known for his extensive monographs on jellyfish.,[2][3] Several marine taxa have been named in his honor.[4]

Paul Lassenius Kramp
Born(1887-01-28)28 January 1887
Copenhagen
Died13 July 1975(1975-07-13) (aged 88)
Gentofte
Known forSynopsis of the Medusae of the World
Spouse(s)Marie Bolette Blædel
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Copenhagen Zoological Museum

Eponymous taxa
  • Aequorea krampi Bouillon, 1984
  • Amphinema krampi Russell, 1956
  • Calycopsis krampi Petersen, 1957
  • Convexella krampi (Madsen, 1956)
  • Escharina krampi Marcus, 1938
  • Eutima krampi Guo, Xu & Huang, 2008
  • Krampella Russell, 1957
  • Krampia Ditlevsen, 1921
  • Mohnia (Tacita) krampi (Thorson, 1951)
  • Ransonia krampi (Ranson, 1932)
  • Tomopteris krampi Wesenberg-Lund, 1936

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; "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-09-30. Retrieved 2018-01-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link).
  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


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