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Adolph Cornelis van Bruggen
Adolph Cornelis van Bruggen
, also known as
A. C. van Bruggen
or
Dolf van Bruggen
(born 9 July 1929) is a
malacologist
,
entomologist
and
botanist
from the
Netherlands
. His interest in the
tropics
and
tropical Africa
has dominated his broad scientific interest for more than 50 years now. He is an expert especially in the
land snail
families
Streptaxidae
,
Achatinidae
and
Maizaniidae
. As of 2008, he had written 655 scientific publications.
Mitrella bruggeni
was named in his honor.
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