Heinrich Balss
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Template:Short description Heinrich Balss (3 June 1886 – 17 September 1957) was a German zoologist, specialising in Crustacea, especially decapods.[1] He was chief conservator at the Script error: No such module "Lang". ("State Zoology Collection") at the University of Munich, and wrote the sections on decapods and stomatopods in Heinrich Georg Bronn's seminal work Script error: No such module "Lang". ("Classes and Orders of the Animal Kingdom").[1]
A number of taxa are named in his honour:[2]
- Balssia Kemp, 1922
- Podocallichirus balssi (Monod, 1935)
- Detocarcinus balssi (Monod, 1956)
- Trizocheles balssi (Stebbing, 1914)
- Rhynchocinetes balssi Gordon, 1936
- Ctenocheles balssi Kishinouye, 1926
- Lebbeus balssi Hayashi, 1992
- Galathea balssi S. Miyake & K. Baba, 1964
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