Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie was a German-language journal for

malacology Malacology is the branch of invertebrate zoology that deals with the study of the Mollusca (mollusks or molluscs), the second-largest phylum of animals in terms of described species after the arthropods. Mollusks include snails and slugs, clams, ...

. It was founded by

Karl Theodor Menke Karl Theodor Menke (13 September 1791 – 1861) was a German malacologist and balneologist who was a native of Bremen. He is remembered for his research on snails. Menke studied medicine at the University of Göttingen (with Promotion in 1814), ...

in 1844. Starting in 1846,

Ludwig Karl Georg Pfeiffer Ludwig Karl Georg Pfeiffer, also known as Louis Pfeiffer (4 July 1805 – 2 October 1877), was a German physician, botanist and conchologist. Early life, Education & Medical Career Louis Pfeiffer was born in Cassel, the eldest son of the jurist ...

and Menke were co-editors-in-chief of the ''Zeitschrift''. There were 10 published volumes. The ''Zeitschrift'' was published in 1844–1845 by Hahn'sche Hofbuchhandlung in

Hannover Hanover (; german: Hannover ; nds, Hannober) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Lower Saxony. Its 535,932 (2021) inhabitants make it the 13th-largest city in Germany as well as the fourth-largest city in Northern Germany ...

and then in 1846–1853 by T. Fischer in Cassel. Publication was continued in 1854 under the title ''

Malakozoologische Blätter Malakozoologische Blätter was a German-language journal for malacology. It was published from 1854 to 1891 as a continuation of '' Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie'' (which was published 1844–1853). Karl Theodor Menke and Ludwig Karl Georg Pfeiff ...

'' until cessation with the last volume in 1891.

References

External links

Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie , Hathi Trust Digital Library
{{DEFAULTSORT:Zeitschrift für Malakozoologie Monthly journals German-language journals Malacology journals Academic journals established in 1844 Publications disestablished in 1891