Jochen Martens

Jochen Martens (born June 10, 1941 in Jena ) was a zoologist at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz . He teaches there between 1976 and 2012.

His research projects included the formation of local dialects in the song of songbirds as an evolutionary factor, studies of biodiversity and speciation in the Himalayas in Nepal as well as the systematics and phylogeny of arachnids. He is particularly regarded as an expert on harvester species in the Eurasian region.

He received the Ornithologist Award in 2005.

Jochen Martens is namesake of him in July 2020 by Greta Thunberg named new genus and kind of harvestmen , Thunbergia gretae .

literature

Jochen Martens, Albert Ausobsky: arachnids, arachnida, harvestmen, opiliones . 1978

Editing

Contributions to the fauna, genesis and zoogeography of the Nepal Himalayas. Berlin Humboldt University, 1987

Web links

Literature by and about Jochen Martens in the catalog of the German National Library
Jochen Martens profile. University of Mainz, archived from the original on January 15, 2006 ; Retrieved May 6, 2013 .
Publications

Individual evidence

↑ Prof. Dr. Jochen Martens (retired). (No longer available online.) Uni Mainz, archived from the original on April 30, 2013 ; Retrieved May 6, 2013 .
↑ Jochen Martens: A harvestman with elaborate palpal pliers, Thunbergia gretae n. Gen. N. Sp. from China (Opiliones: Sclerosomatidae: Gagrellinae). In: Zoologischer Anzeiger. Volume 287, 2020, pp. 160–166, doi: 10.1016 / j.jcz.2020.03.010 .

personal data
SURNAME	Martens, Jochen
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German zoologist
DATE OF BIRTH	June 10, 1941
PLACE OF BIRTH	Jena

[1] Prof. Dr. Jochen Martens (retired). (No longer available online.) Uni Mainz, archived from the original on April 30, 2013 ; Retrieved May 6, 2013 .

[2] Jochen Martens: A harvestman with elaborate palpal pliers, Thunbergia gretae n. Gen. N. Sp. from China (Opiliones: Sclerosomatidae: Gagrellinae). In: Zoologischer Anzeiger. Volume 287, 2020, pp. 160–166, doi: 10.1016 / j.jcz.2020.03.010 .