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 | 28 January 1887 |
| Died | 13 July 1975 (aged 88) Gentofte |
| Known for | Synopsis of the Medusae of the World |
| Spouse | Marie Bolette Blædel |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Copenhagen Zoological Museum |
Eponymous taxa
edit- 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
edit- ^ Wolff, Torben (1975). "Paul Lassenius Kramp, 28. januar 1887 - 13. juli 1975". Videnskabelige Meddelelser Fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening. 138: 207–218.
- ^ Kramp, P. L. (1961) Synopsis of the medusae of the world. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 40: 1-469; "Synopsis of the Medusae of the World". Archived from the original on 2011-09-30. Retrieved 2018-01-09..
- ^ Kramp, P. L. (1968) The Hydromedusae of the Pacific and Indian Oceans. "Dana" Reports 72: 1-200.
- ^ Biographical Etymology of Marine Organism Names. http://www.tmbl.gu.se/libdb/taxon/personetymol/petymol.k.html
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