Johannes von Nepomuk Franz Xaver Gistel

Johannes von Nepomuk Franz Xaver Gistel

Johannes von Nepomuk Franz Xaver Gistel [Gistl] (11 August 1809 – 9 March 1873) was a German naturalist.

He was the author of works on entomology such as Die jetzt lebenden Entomologen, Kerffreunde und kerfsammler Europa’s und der übrigen Continente (1836).

He was also the author of species descriptions of reptiles, amphibians, and molluscs.

Gistel lived in Munich. Part of his collections are in Zoologische Staatssammlung München

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