Rudolf Leuckart

Karl Georg Friedrich Rudolf Leuckart (7 October 1822 – 22 February 1898) was a German zoologist born in Helmstedt. He was a nephew to naturalist Friedrich Sigismund Leuckart (1794–1843).

This article is about the zoologist. For his son, the chemist, see Rudolf Leuckart (chemist).

Rudolf Leuckart
Rudolf Leuckart
Born7 October 1822
Helmstedt
Died6 February 1898(1898-02-06) (aged 75)
Leipzig
CitizenshipGermany
Alma materUniversity of Göttingen
Known forTaenia saginata
Taenia solium
Scientific career
Fieldszoology
parasitology
InstitutionsUniversity of Giessen
University of Leipzig
Doctoral advisorRudolf Wagner
Notable studentsOtto Bütschli
Hugo Münsterberg
Edward Laurens Mark
William Patten
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