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Amandus Heinrich Christian Zietz

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Amandus Heinrich Christian Zietz (1839–1921) was a zoologist born in Hamburg, Schleswig-Holstein, and best known for his work at the South Australian Museum.[1][2] His son Frederick Robert Zietz was also a zoologist.[2]

Works

His publications include:

  • "Genyornis newtoni, a fossil struthious bird from Lake Callabonna, South Australia: description of the bones of the leg and foot", Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 20 (2): 191–210, 1896 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |authors= ignored (help)
  • "Preliminary notes on Phascolonus gigas, Owen [Phascolomys (Phascolonus) gigas, Owen], and its identity with Sceparnodon ramsayi, Owen", Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 23 (1): 123–133, 1898 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |authors= ignored (help)
  • A. H. C. Zietz (1899), "Notes on some fossil reptilian remains from the Warburton River, near Lake Eyre", Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 23 (2): 208–210
  • A. H. C. Zietz (1900), "Description of a new species of Acanthiza (A. tenuirostris)", Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 24 (2): 112–112
  • A. H. C. Zietz (1902), "List of the edible fish of the lower Murray", Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, 26 (2): 265–267
  • Zietz, A.H.C. (1906), "A note on some modifications of the mammalian vertebrae", Transactions Royal Society of South Australia, 30: 325–325
  • Zietz, A.H.C. (1908), "Description of a hitherto undescribed species of shark from Investigator Strait", Transactions Royal Society of South Australia, 32: 287–287
  • Zietz, A.H.C. (1908), "A synopsis of the fishes of South Australia. Parts I and II", Transactions Royal Society of South Australia, 32: 287–299
  • Zietz, A.H.C. (1909), "A synopsis of the fishes of South Australia. Part III", Transactions Royal Society of South Australia, 33: 263–269

References

  1. ^ Brian Saunders (2012), "Waite", Discovery of Australia's Fishes: A History of Australian Ichthyology to 1930, pp. 290–316
  2. ^ a b 1890 photograph, National Library of Australia collection
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