Hippolyte holthuisi

Hippolyte holthuisi

Classification

Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Hippolytidae

Lipke Bijdeley Holthuis (21 April 1921 – 7 March 2008) was a Dutch carcinologist, considered one of the "undisputed greats" of carcinology, and "the greatest carcinologist of our time". Holthuis was born in Probolinggo, East Java and obtained his doctorate from Leiden University on 23 January 1946. He was appointed the assistant curator of the Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie (now Naturalis) in Leiden in 1941.

Distribution

Hippolyte holthuisi — (c) Fabien Piednoir, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Fabien Piednoir · CC-BY-SA

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

France · 2

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Fabien Piednoir, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Fabien Piednoir · CC-BY-SA DescriptionLipke Holthuis, Wikipedia contributors

Hippolyte holthuisi

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