Paul Bartsch

Paul Bartsch
Paul Bartsch
Paul Bartsch
Born(1871-08-14)14 August 1871
Died24 April 1960(1960-04-24) (aged 88)
Alma materUniversity of Iowa
Known forInvented one of the first underwater cameras
Scientific career
FieldsMalacology, carcinology
InstitutionsGeorge Washington University and National Museum of Natural History

Paul Bartsch (14 August 1871 Tuntschendorf, Silesia – 24 April 1960 McLean, Virginia) was an American malacologist and carcinologist.[1] He was named the last of those belonging to the "Descriptive Age of Malacology".[2]

  1. ^ "Paul Bartsch, 1871–1960 | the Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland".
  2. ^ Boss, Kenneth J., Joseph Rosewater, and Florence A. Ruhoff, 1968. The Zoological Taxa of William Healey Dall. United States National Museum Bulletin 287, 427 pages, 2 November