Sasaki Madoka

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Sasaki Madoka ( Japanese 佐 々 木 望 ; born October 10, 1883 in Hiroshima , Japan ; died November 15, 1927 in Budapest , Hungary ) was a Japanese malacologist and university professor.

Life

Madoka Sasaki studied until July 1909 at the Faculty of Natural Sciences of the Imperial University of Tokyo Zoology. In August 1909 he was appointed lecturer at the Faculty of Agriculture and Fisheries of Tōhoku Imperial University . After a year, in August 1910, he was promoted to professor. The Imperial University of Hokkaidō emerged from his faculty on April 1, 1918 , where Sasaki continued to research and teach as a professor. In September 1919 he received his doctorate in natural sciences.

In early 1927 Sasaki was sent to Great Britain for a three-year study visit, he left Japan in March of that year. On November 15, 1927, he died of an illness in Budapest.

Madoka Sasaki was married to Nobuki Sasaki ( 佐 々 木 延 喜 Sasaki Nobuki ), the couple had a son and three daughters.

Initial descriptions (selection)

Publications

  • Madoka Sasaki: Report on cephalopods collected during 1906 by the United States Bureau of Fisheries steamer Albatross in the northwestern Pacific . In: Proceedings of the United States National Museum . tape 57 , no. 2310 , 1920, pp. 163–203, panels 23–26 , doi : 10.5479 / si.00963801.57-2310.163 ( si.edu [PDF; 3.5 MB ]).
  • Madoka Sasaki: On a Japanese Salamander, in Lake Kuttarush, which Propagates like the Axolotl . Hokkaido University, Sapporo 1924 ( hokudai.ac.jp [PDF; 3,4 MB ]).
  • Madoka Sasaki: A Monograph of the Dibranchiate Cephalopods of the Japanese and Adjacent Waters . In: Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido Imperial University . tape 20 , Supplement, 1929, pp. 1-357 ( handle.net ).

Dedication names

The following taxa honor Madoka Sasaki, this is evident from the corresponding information in the first descriptions. Other taxa with the additional species sasakii can honor the Japanese entomologist Chūjirō Sasaki (1857–1938) or the ichthyologist Daichi Sasaki.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Iwao Taki: 北海道 大学 水産 学部 水産 資料 館 所 蔵 頭 足 類 標本 目録: 故 佐 々 木 望 博士 蒐集 標本 及 び 水産 動物学 教室 蒐集 標本 (type specimens of cephalopods from the collection of the Hokkaido University Fisheries Department) . In: 北海道 大学 水産 学部 (函館) 水産 資料 館 資料 (Hokkaido University Fisheries Museum (Hakodate)) . No. 7 December 1967, p. 1-27 (Japanese).
  2. ^ William Adam: Siboga - Expeditie. Cephalopoda Part II. II- Revision des espèces Indo-Malaises du genre Sepia Linne, 1758. III- Revision du genre Sepiella (Gray) Steenstrup, 1880 . In: Results des expéditiones zoologiques, botaniques, océanographiques et entreprises aux Indes Neerlandaises Orientales en 1899-1900 . 55b, 1939, pp. 35-122 .
  3. Tsunemi Kubodera, Takashi Okutani: Description of a New Species of Gonatid Squid, Gonatus madokai, n. Sp., From the Northwest Pacific, with Notes on Morphological Changes with Growth and Distribution in Immature Stages (Cephalopoda: Oegopsida) . In: Venus (Japanese Journal of Malacology) . tape 36 , no. 3 , 1977, pp. 123-151 .
  4. Elaina M. Jorgensen, Jan M. Strugnell, A. Louise Allcock: Description and phylogenetic relationships of a new genus of octopus, Sasakiopus (Cephalopoda: Octopodidae), from the Bering Sea, with a redescription of Sasakiopus salebrosus (Sasaki, 1920) . In: Journal of Molluscan Studies . tape 76 , no. 1 , 2010, p. 57-66 .