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Jean Paul Louis Pelseneer (Brussels, 26 June 1863 – Brussels, 5 May 1945) was a Belgian malacologist, morphologist, ethologist and phylogenist. In 1880, at the age of seventeen, Pelseneer became a member of the Belgian Malacological Society. He studied at the University of Brussels and in 1884 he obtained his doctor's degree in natural sciences. He continued his studies with the French zoologist Alfred Mathieu Giard at the marine laboratory in Wimereux (Université Lille Nord de France), and concluded his studies with the English invertebrate zoologist Ray Lankester at University College London. Pelseneer then became a teacher of chemistry at the Normal School in Ghent. He devoted himself to zoology during his spare time, without having a laboratory at his disposal.

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  • Jean Paul Louis Pelseneer (* 26. Juni 1863 in Brüssel; † 5. Mai 1945 ebenda) war ein belgischer Zoologe. Pelseneer interessierte sich schon früh für Naturgeschichte und speziell Mollusken. Er studierte Naturwissenschaften an der Universität Brüssel, an der er 1884 promoviert wurde und studierte danach bei Alfred Mathieu Giard (Universität Lille) am Meereslabor in Wimereux und bei Ray Lankester am University College London. Danach war er Chemielehrer in Gent und befasste sich nur in seiner Freizeit mit Zoologie, wozu er auch das Meereslabor von Giard besuchte. Während der deutschen Besetzung Belgiens im Ersten Weltkrieg verlor er seine Stelle als Lehrer. Ab 1919 war er ständiger Sekretär der Königlich Belgischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, was er bis 1936 blieb. 1889 wurde er korrespondierendes und 1903 ordentliches Mitglied der Königlich belgischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. 1906 wurde er Ehrendoktor in Leeds und 1934 der Universität Brüssel und 1922 Ehrenmitglied der Malacological Society of London. 1947 erhielt er postum den Cuvier-Preis. Er war seit 1931 korrespondierendes Mitglied der Académie des sciences. Er beschrieb 31 neue Arten von Mollusken und bearbeitete von der Challenger-, Belgica- und Siboga-Expedition gesammeltes Material. Er benannte die Infraklasse von Muscheln Protobranchia und die Familie der Ruderschnecken Notobranchaeidae. Die Gattung Pelseneeria wurde ihm zu Ehren benannt. Gleiches gilt für die Pelseneer-Insel in der Antarktis. (de)
  • Paul Pelseneer est un zoologiste belge, né le 26 juin 1863 à Bruxelles et mort le 5 mai 1945 dans cette même ville. Ce spécialiste des mollusques et de leur développement enseigne à Gand. Pelseneer est membre de l’Académie royale des sciences, des lettres et des beaux-arts de Belgique et correspondant de l’Académie des sciences de Paris. (fr)
  • Jean Paul Louis Pelseneer (Brussels, 26 June 1863 – Brussels, 5 May 1945) was a Belgian malacologist, morphologist, ethologist and phylogenist. In 1880, at the age of seventeen, Pelseneer became a member of the Belgian Malacological Society. He studied at the University of Brussels and in 1884 he obtained his doctor's degree in natural sciences. He continued his studies with the French zoologist Alfred Mathieu Giard at the marine laboratory in Wimereux (Université Lille Nord de France), and concluded his studies with the English invertebrate zoologist Ray Lankester at University College London. Pelseneer then became a teacher of chemistry at the Normal School in Ghent. He devoted himself to zoology during his spare time, without having a laboratory at his disposal. Pelseneer became recognized in Belgium as well as abroad as one of the most eminent zoologists of his time, but he never obtained an appointment as university professor and thus was not able to transfer his knowledge to students. The only times he could use a marine laboratory were in his spare time when he went to Lille and worked with Giard. His dissections were made using the most simple instruments, almost children's toys. He was given drawing lessons by the Belgian painter and sculptor Constantin Meunier, so that he could illustrate his scientific papers himself. In 1889, Pelseneer became a corresponding member of the Royal Academy of Belgium, and became an ordinary member in 1903. He was removed from his teaching post in Ghent during the occupation by the Germans in World War I (1914–1918). In 1919 he became the perpetual secretary of the Royal Academy, and stayed in this post until 1936. In 1906 he received the degree of Doctor honoris causa from the University of Leeds. Pelseneer was elected Honorary Member of the Malacological Society of London in 1922. In 1934 he received the degree of Doctor honoris causa from the University of Brussels for his outstanding works on molluscs. Although Pelseneer was primarily a malacologist, he was interested in all aspects of zoology. During his lifetime he described 43 new marine species, 31 of which were molluscs. He studied material from the Challenger expedition and from the Siboga Expedition. He is the father of historian of science Jean Pelseneer (1903-1985). (en)
  • Paul Pelseneer (Brussel, 26 juni 1863 - aldaar, 5 mei 1945) was een Belgisch zoöloog en docent aan de . Zijn interesse voor de dierkunde omspande uiteenlopende onderwerpen, maar spitste zich toch vooral toe op de malacologie.Een van zijn belangrijkste verwezenlijkingen was de fylogenetische ordening van de tweekleppigen op basis van hun kieuwstructuren. Zo voerde hij de onderklasse der Protobranchia in. Hij was een vurig voorstander van oceanografische expedities en verleende zijn medewerking aan de tochten van de , de Belgica en de . Hij beschreef tijdens zijn leven zo’n 69 nieuwe mariene soorten, waarvan 57 weekdieren. De gelukkigste jaren van zijn leven sleet Pelseneer in het marien biologisch station van Wimereux in het noorden van Frankrijk. In 1947 werd hem door het Institut de France de uitgereikt voor zijn wetenschappelijke verdiensten. Het genus Pelseneeria (Phylum Mollusca, familie Eulimidae) werd naar hem genoemd. (nl)
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  • Paul Pelseneer est un zoologiste belge, né le 26 juin 1863 à Bruxelles et mort le 5 mai 1945 dans cette même ville. Ce spécialiste des mollusques et de leur développement enseigne à Gand. Pelseneer est membre de l’Académie royale des sciences, des lettres et des beaux-arts de Belgique et correspondant de l’Académie des sciences de Paris. (fr)
  • Jean Paul Louis Pelseneer (* 26. Juni 1863 in Brüssel; † 5. Mai 1945 ebenda) war ein belgischer Zoologe. Pelseneer interessierte sich schon früh für Naturgeschichte und speziell Mollusken. Er studierte Naturwissenschaften an der Universität Brüssel, an der er 1884 promoviert wurde und studierte danach bei Alfred Mathieu Giard (Universität Lille) am Meereslabor in Wimereux und bei Ray Lankester am University College London. Danach war er Chemielehrer in Gent und befasste sich nur in seiner Freizeit mit Zoologie, wozu er auch das Meereslabor von Giard besuchte. Während der deutschen Besetzung Belgiens im Ersten Weltkrieg verlor er seine Stelle als Lehrer. Ab 1919 war er ständiger Sekretär der Königlich Belgischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, was er bis 1936 blieb. (de)
  • Jean Paul Louis Pelseneer (Brussels, 26 June 1863 – Brussels, 5 May 1945) was a Belgian malacologist, morphologist, ethologist and phylogenist. In 1880, at the age of seventeen, Pelseneer became a member of the Belgian Malacological Society. He studied at the University of Brussels and in 1884 he obtained his doctor's degree in natural sciences. He continued his studies with the French zoologist Alfred Mathieu Giard at the marine laboratory in Wimereux (Université Lille Nord de France), and concluded his studies with the English invertebrate zoologist Ray Lankester at University College London. Pelseneer then became a teacher of chemistry at the Normal School in Ghent. He devoted himself to zoology during his spare time, without having a laboratory at his disposal. (en)
  • Paul Pelseneer (Brussel, 26 juni 1863 - aldaar, 5 mei 1945) was een Belgisch zoöloog en docent aan de . Zijn interesse voor de dierkunde omspande uiteenlopende onderwerpen, maar spitste zich toch vooral toe op de malacologie.Een van zijn belangrijkste verwezenlijkingen was de fylogenetische ordening van de tweekleppigen op basis van hun kieuwstructuren. Zo voerde hij de onderklasse der Protobranchia in. (nl)
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