Charles Fransen is a zoologist from the Netherlands, specializing in shrimps.[1]

He is currently a permanent researcher and curator of Crustacea (specializes in shrimps) at Naturalis Biodiversity Center, as well as an examiner of the Biology Education at Leiden University, both in the Netherlands.[2][3]

He is also the author of several marine decapod species. He also has compiled three sets of databases for shrimp and crab species on the coast of West Africa.[3]

His zoological author abbreviation is Fransen.

See also

  • Taxa named by Charles Fransen.

References

  1. ↑ de Gier, Werner; Fransen, Charles H.J.M. (2018-06-07). "Odontonia plurellicola sp. n. and Odontonia bagginsi sp. n., two new ascidian-associated shrimp from Ternate and Tidore, Indonesia, with a phylogenetic reconstruction of the genus (Crustacea, Decapoda, Palaemonidae)". ZooKeys (765): 123–160. doi:10.3897/zookeys.765.25277. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 6002420. PMID 29910665.
  2. ↑ "Charles Fransen - Naturalis Biodiversity Center". Retrieved 2014-08-23.
  3. 1 2 "WoRMS - IMIS - Dr Fransen, Charles". Retrieved 2014-05-26.
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