Name Fritz Sarasin | Died 1942, Lugano, Switzerland | |
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Fritz Sarasin et les collections de Bâle
Fritz Sarasin, full name Karl Friedrich Sarasin (3 December 1859 – 23 March 1942) was a Swiss naturalist.
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He was a second cousin of Paul Sarasin. They made a scientific expedition to Celebes (now Sulawesi).
Legacy
Fritz and Paul Sarasin are commemorated in the scientific names of five species of reptiles: Amphiesma sarasinorum, Nessia sarasinorum, Pseudorabdion sarasinorum, Rhacodactylus sarasinorum, and Sphenomorphus sarasinorum.
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