Adolph Cornelis van Bruggen

Adolph Cornelis van Bruggen
Adolph Cornelis van Bruggen (2009)
Born(1929-07-09)9 July 1929
Died3 June 2016(2016-06-03) (aged 86)
Alma materLeiden University
Scientific career
FieldsMalacology

Adolph Cornelis 'Dolf' van Bruggen (9 July 1929 – 3 June 2016)[1][2] was a Dutch malacologist, entomologist, and botanist. His interest in the tropics and tropical Africa has dominated his broad scientific interest for more than 50 years now.[1] He was an expert especially in the land snail families Streptaxidae, Achatinidae and Maizaniidae.[1] As of 2008, he had authored some 655 scientific publications.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d Cite error: The named reference Breure 2009 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Breure A. S. H. (5 June 2016) "A.C. (Dolf) van Bruggen (1929–2016)" Archived 2018-08-26 at the Wayback Machine. Bram's snailblog, accessed 5 June 2016.