Einar Laurentius Koefoed

"Einar Koefoed" redirects here. For the Norwegian sailor (born 1942), see Einar Koefoed (sailor).
Einar Koefoed
Born(1875-07-26)26 July 1875
Copenhagen
Died1 November 1963(1963-11-01) (aged 88)
Bergen, Norway
Scientific career
FieldsFisheries science, ichthyology
InstitutionsNorwegian Institute of Marine Research

Einar Laurentius Koefoed (1875–1963) was a Danish-born marine biologist who spent most of his professional career in Norway.[1][2]

Taxon named in his honor

Searsia koefoedi (Koefoed's searsid) is named after Einar Koefoed. Also the genus Einara might be named after him.[3]

Taxon described by him

References

  1. ^ Rollefsen, Gunnar (1963). "Foreword: Contributions given in Honour of Einar Koefoed's 60 Years Service in Norwegian Fisheries Research 1902–1962" (PDF). Reports on Norwegian Fishery and Marine Investigations. 13 (6): 7–10. hdl:11250/114956.
  2. ^ Rasmussen, Birger (1963). "Einar Koefoed and his work as zoologist during the practical-scientific fishery investigations in the northern waters from 1923–38" (PDF). Reports on Norwegian Fishery and Marine Investigations. 13 (6): 11–19. hdl:11250/114956.
  3. ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (23 May 2021). "Order ALEPOCEPHALIFORMES" (PDF). The ETYFish Project. Retrieved 31 March 2022.


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