Friedrich Wilhelm Suckow

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Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Suckow (* 1770 in Heidelberg ; † June 21, 1838 in Mannheim ) was a German doctor and naturalist. Its official botanical author's abbreviation is “ FWL Suckow ”. He was the son of the natural scientist Georg Adolf Suckow and the nephew of the physician Wilhelm Karl Friedrich Suckow .

Life

The son of the physicist and university professor Georg Adolf Suckow studied medicine at the University of Heidelberg and received his doctorate in 1813 with a thesis on the comparative morphology "Myologia insectorum ...".

Suckow became professor of natural sciences and curator at the natural history museum in Mannheim. He has made a name for himself primarily with his work on entomology and the osteology of whales . He also depicted the flora in the Mannheim area.

In 1822 he became a member of the Leopoldina .

Fonts

  • Myologiae Insectorum specimen de Astaco fluviatili cum aliis anatomicis disquisitionibus . Inaugural dissertation, 1813.
  • Anatomical-physiological studies of insects and crustaceans . Engelmann, Heidelberg 1818.
  • Natural history of insects . Engelmann, Heidelberg 1819.
  • Flora Mannheimiensis et vicinarum regionum cis- et transrhenanarum . Manhemium 1822.
  • Concrementa calculosa in the intestinal canal of vertebrates . In: bathroom. Annals of the Heilk. Volume II, 1824.
  • Natural history of the May beetle ( Melolontha vulgaris Fabr.) . in: Negotiations of the Grossherzoglich Badischer Landwirthschaftlichen Verein Carlsruhe . 1824. ( digitized in the digital library Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania)
  • About the hibernation of the insects . In: Heusinger's magazine f. organ. Physics . Volume I, 1827.
  • About the respiration of the insects, especially about the intestinal respiration of the Aeschna grandis . In: Heusinger's magazine f. organ. Physics . Volume II, 1828.
  • About the digestive organs of the insects . In: Heusinger's magazine f. organ. Physics . Volume III.
  • Gather for natural history collectors or complete lessons mammals, birds, amphibians, fish, beetles, butterflies, worms, plants, minerals, etc. Petre facte to conserviren Vademecum and send . Neff, Stuttgart 1830.
  • Osteological description of the dolphin skull compared to the skull of the whale . Löffler, Mannheim (approx. 1830).
  • The Naturalien-Cabinet: or thorough instructions, like the nature lover on natural history excursions and when collecting, stuffing, skeletonizing ... the natural bodies of every kind, namely mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, beetles, butterflies, plants, minerals, petrefacts and so on how he can send them and keep them beautifully in collections; In addition to lithographed Fig. Of the tools required for collecting natural objects . Neff, Stuttgart 1832.
  • Osteological description of the whale . Mannheim 1837.

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Member entry by Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Succow at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on June 23, 2016.
personal data
SURNAME Suckow, Friedrich Wilhelm
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Suckow, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German doctor and naturalist
DATE OF BIRTH 1770
PLACE OF BIRTH Heidelberg
DATE OF DEATH June 21, 1838
Place of death Mannheim