Karl Wilhelm Verhoeff | |
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Born | |
Died | 6 December 1945 | (aged 78)
Nationality | German |
Known for | Myriapod taxonomy |
Spouse | Marie Kringer |
Children | 3 |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Invertebrate zoology |
Institutions | Museum für Naturkunde |
Author abbrev. (botany) | Verhoeff |
Author abbrev. (zoology) | Verhoeff |
Karl (or Carl) Wilhelm Verhoeff (25 November 1867 – 6 December 1945) was a German myriapodologist and entomologist, specialising in myriapods (millipedes, centipedes, and related species) as well as woodlice and to a lesser extent insects.