> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 189](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33265866) of TL-2 Suppl. IV > Author links: [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q112156) QID Q112156 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Claus, Carl \[Friedrich Wilhelm\] (1835-1899), German (Hessen) zoologist and botanist, born in Kassel, studied biology at the universities of Marburg and Giessen, Dr. phil. Marburg 1857, Privatdocent for Zoology at Marburg 1858, id. Würzburg 1859, professor (e.o.) of Zoology 1860, ordinary professor at Marburg 1863, id. Göttingen 1870 and Vienna 1873, stayed at Vienna until 1896, also director of the Zoological Station at Triest. **Abbreviated name**: *C. Claus* #### Herbarium and types Unknown. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 354 (b. 2 Jan 1835, Kassel, d. 18 Jan 1899); BM 1: 354-356, 6: 211-212; CSP 1: 940, 7: 399-400, 9: 532-533, 14: 258-259; Kew 1: 565; PR 1734. #### Biofile - Anon., Abh. Ber. Ver. Naturk. 44: 1-33. 1899; Arb. zool. Inst. Univ. Wien 11: 14. 1899 (obit. notice). - Claus, F.W. and G. Alth, Biogr. \[of F.W. Claus\], Marburg 1899, 35 p. - Freeman, R.B., Brit. nat. hist. books 1495-1900: 86 (no. 720). 1980 (note on his *Elementary text book of zoology*, 2 vols. 1884-1885, ed. 2. 1890, ed. 3. 1891). - Gilbert, P., Comp. Biogr. Lit. deceased entomol. 70. 1977. - Grobben, C., Verh. k. k. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 49: 112-116. 1899 (obit.), 1-7 (in reprint). - Hunt Institution, Biogr. dict. bot. portr. coll. 76. 1972 (b. 2 Jan 1835, Kassel, d. 18 Jan 1899, Vienna). - Wittrock, V.B., Acta Horti Berg. 3(3): 121-122. 1905 (on portr.). ### Publications ##### n.26.499. Grenze **Title** Ueber die *Grenze* des *thierischen* und *pflanzlichen Lebens*... Leipzig (Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann) 1863. Qu. **Abbreviated title**: *Grenz. Thier. Pfl. Lebens*. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1863, p. \[i\], \[1\]-23. *Copy*: U. – Abdruck aus dem zum Protectoratswechsel ausgegebenen Programme \[der Univ. Marburg\] (n.v.). *Ref*.: Schlechtendal, D.F.L. von, Bot. Zeit. 22: 83-84. 18 Mar 1864 (rev.). - Fournier, F., Bull. Soc. bot. France 10: 613-614. Jun 1864 (rev.). - Anon., Flora 47: 12. 10 Jun 1864. ##### n.26.500. Werthschätzung der natürlichen Zuchtwahl **Title** Ueber die *Werthschätzung der natürlichen Zuchtwahl* als Erklärungsprinzip. Vortrag gehalten im Wissenschaftlichen Club am 5. und 9. April 1888... Wien (Alfred Hölder) 1888. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Werthsch. nat. Zuchtw.* **Notes** *Publ*.: Apr-Mai 1888 (preface Apr 1888), cover-t.p., p. \[1, t.p.\], \[3, preface\]-42. *Copy*: L.