About Pieter Cornelius Tobias Snellen
Lived 1832 – 1911 (aged 78). Pieter Cornelius Tobias Snellen was a Dutch lepidopterist, entomologist, zoologist, zoological collector and merchant.
Pieter Cornelius Tobias Snellen (30 August 1832 – 29 March 1911) was a Dutch entomologist.
Pieter Snellen was a merchant in Rotterdam. He is not to be confused with Samuel Constantinus Snellen van Vollenhoven, another entomologist from Rotterdam.
Works Lepidoptera / door P.C.T. Snellen met eene inleidung door Joh. F. Snelleman. Leiden, Brill,1892 online at BHL The Rhopalocera of Java. with Murinus Cornelius Piepers and Hans Fruhstorfer. The Hague, M. Nijhoff 1909–18. online at Biodiversity Heritage Library Four volumes. Snellen, P.C.T. 1872 Bijdrage tot de Vlinder-Faune van Neder-Guinea, zuidwestelijk gedeelte van Afrika. Tidschrift voor Entomologie 15:1-112. Snellen, P.C.T. 1882 Aanteekeningen over Afrikaanische Lepidoptera. Tidschrift voor Entomologie 25:215-234.
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Dutch entomologist (1832–1911)
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Pieter Cornelius Tobias Snellen was born on 30 August 1832.
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Pieter Cornelius Tobias Snellen died on 29 March 1911.
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Pieter Cornelius Tobias Snellen was a lepidopterist, entomologist, zoologist, zoological collector and merchant.
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Pieter Cornelius Tobias Snellen was Dutch.
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