Friedrich Brüggemann (1850,

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– 1878,

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) was a German

zoologist Zoology ( , ) is the scientific study of animals. Its studies include the structure, embryology, classification, habits, and distribution of all animals, both living and extinct, and how they interact with their ecosystems. Zoology is one ...

and

entomologist Entomology (from Ancient Greek ἔντομον (''éntomon''), meaning "insect", and -logy from λόγος (''lógos''), meaning "study") is the branch of zoology that focuses on insects. Those who study entomology are known as entomologists. In ...

Friedrich Brüggemann was an Assistant in the zoological Institute in

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Later he was engaged in work on the

coral Corals are colonial marine invertebrates within the subphylum Anthozoa of the phylum Cnidaria. They typically form compact Colony (biology), colonies of many identical individual polyp (zoology), polyps. Coral species include the important Coral ...

s in the collection of the

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. He died of lung haemorrhage at the age of 28.

Works

Coleoptera *1873 "Systematisches Verzeichniss der bisher in der Gegend von Bremen gefundenen Käferarten". ''Abhandl. Naturw. Ver. Bremen'', 3: 441–524. Corals *1877. "Notes on Stony Corals in the Collection of the British Museum". ''

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''. Ser. 4, Vol. xix. pp. 415–422. *1879 "Corals. An account of the petrological, botanical, and zoological collections made in Kerguelen's Land and Rodriguez during the

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expeditions, carried out by order of Her Majesty's government in the years 1874–75". ''Phil Trans R Soc Lond'' 168: 569–579. Birds *1876 Beiträge zur Ornithologie von Celebes und Sangir ''Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins zu Bremen'' *1877 Über eine Vogelsammlung von Südost-Borneo ''Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins zu Bremen'' *1877 Nachträgliche Notizen zur Ornithologie von Celebes ''Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins zu Bremen'' *1878 Weitere Mitteilungen über die Ornithologie von Zentral-Borneo ''Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins zu Bremen''

References

*Buchenau, Franz (1879): "Friedrich Bruggemann". ''Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins zu Bremen'' 06/1:319

External links

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