Velodona togata - Drawing. Public domain image.
Summary
Illustration of the then newly discovered genus and species Velodona togata (this is the subspecies Velodona togata togata, which was the original of the two subspecies discovered to date) in the 1915 book that first described the species, Die Cephalopoden.
Ewald Heinrich Rübsaamen was a German naturalist who worked in the fields of biology and zoology. He was born on 23 October 1886 in Berlin and died on 18 March 1958 in Halle an der Saale. Rübsaamen was a professor at the University of Halle and worked mainly on the anatomy and morphology of insects. He published numerous scientific papers and is considered one of the most important entomologists of his time.of 61 years.
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velodona
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Date
1915
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