Lothar Forcart

Lothar Forcart, full name Lothar Hendrich Emil Wilhelm Forcart-Müller,Verdcourt B (1991). "Lothar Forcart 1902–1990". Journal of Conchology 34 (1): 37–38. HTM. abbreviated as Lothar H. E. W. Forcart, (1902–1990)Coan EV, Kabat AR, Petit RE (15 February 2009). 2,400 years of malacology, 6th ed. , 830 pp. & 32 pp. [Annex of Collations]. American Malacological Society. was a zoologist, malacologist, and herpetologistForcart, Lothar (1950). "Amphibien und Reptilien von Iran ". Verhandlungen der Naturforscenden Gesellschaft in Basel 61: 141–156.Forcart, Lothar (1951). "Nomenclature Remarks on Some Generic Names of the Snake Family Boidae". Herpetologica 7: 197–199. from Switzerland.

He is commemorated in the scientific name of a species of snake, Calamaria forcarti.Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (Forcart, p. 92).

References

Further reading Wütrich M, Zilch A, Turner H (1993). "Lothar Forcart (1902–1990)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde 121 (1–6): 1–13.