Wilhelm Dames
Prof. Wilhelm Dames
Wilhelm Barnim Dames (9 June 1843, in
Museum für Naturkunde
.
He studied at the universities of
Breslau, where he was a student of Ferdinand von Roemer. In 1874 he obtained his habilitation, and in 1891 succeeded Heinrich Ernst Beyrich as a full professor of geology and paleontology at the University of Berlin.[1] With Emanuel Kayser, he was co-editor of the journal Paläontologische Abhandlungen.[2]
Dames was also the first to describe an
cetaceans").[4]
A Devonian brachiopod coming from an outcrop in Lower Silesia Dames had studied[5] was named in his honour Kyrtatrypa barnimi.[6]
References
- ISBN 3-428-00184-2, S. 499.
- ^ Palæontologische Abhandlungen OCLC WorldCat
- OCLC 233971398. Retrieved 15 September 2013.
- ^ Über Zeuglodonten aus Ägypten ... OCLC WorldCat
- ^ Dames, Wilhelm Barnim (1868). "Ueber die in der Umgebung Freiburgs in Nieder-Schlesien auftretenden devonischer Ablagerungen". Zeitschrift der deutschen geologischen Gesellschaft. 20: 469–508.
- S2CID 128761082– via BioOne.
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