Aemilian Edlauer

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Aemilian Edlauer (born July 28, 1882 in Weidling , † March 1, 1960 in Vienna ) was an Austrian malacologist and mollusc collector.

Life

Edlauer worked professionally as a consultant for the Danube-Save-Adria Railway Company .

As a malacologist, Edlauer researched molluscs and collected their shells. He helped numerous other researchers, but was only involved in two publications himself. From 1950 he was the correspondent of the Natural History Museum in Vienna, to which he bequeathed his collection in his will.

He was buried in the Weidlinger Friedhof .

Publications

  • with W. Wenz: The mollusc fauna of the Upper Pontic freshwater marl from the Eichkogel near Mödling . In: Archiv Molluskendc., 74, 1942, pp. 82-98
  • Conchyliological determinations and descriptions . In: Results of the Austrian Iran Expedition 1949/50 - Contributions to the knowledge of the mollusc fauna of Iran . In: Meeting reports of the Academy of Sciences. Mathematical and natural science class 166, 1957, pp. 435–494 online (PDF; 10.7 MB)

literature

  • Walter Klemm: Aemilian Edlauer (1881-1960) . In: Archiv für Molluskenkunde 89, 1960, pp. 113–115.
  • Oliver E. Paget: Aemilian Edlauer † . In: Annalen des Naturhistorisches Museum Wien 64, 1961, pp. 39–41 online (PDF; 700 kB)
  • Helmuth Zapfe : Index Palaeontologicorum Austriae (= Catalogus fossilium Austriae issue 15). Publishing house of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna 1971, p. 26 online (PDF; 354 ​​kB)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Weidling parish cemetery book. (PDF) Weidling Parish, December 25, 2018, accessed on March 22, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Edlauer, Aemilian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian malacologist and mollusc collector
DATE OF BIRTH July 28, 1882
PLACE OF BIRTH Weidling (municipality of Klosterneuburg)
DATE OF DEATH March 1, 1960
Place of death Vienna