Rodolfo Amando Philippi

Rodolfo Amando Philippi
Born14 September 1808
Charlottenburg, Prussia
Died23 July 1904(1904-07-23) (aged 95)
Santiago, Chile
EducationUniversity of Berlin
Known forContributions to malacology, paleontology, and entomology
ChildrenFederico Philippi (son)
RelativesRodulfo Amando Philippi Bañados (great-grandson)
Scientific career
FieldsPaleontology, Zoology
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Rodolfo Amando (or Rudolph Amandus) Philippi (14 September 1808 – 23 July 1904) was a German–Chilean paleontologist and zoologist. Philippi contributed primarily to malacology and paleontology, but also published a major work on Diptera of Chile. His great-grandson, Rodulfo Amando Philippi Bañados (1905-1969), was also a zoologist.

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