Otto Andreas Lowson Mörch

Otto Andreas Lowson Mörch (his last name also spelled Mørch) (17 May 1828 – 25 January 1878) was a biologist, specifically a malacologist. He lived in Sweden, in Denmark, and in France.

Taxa described[]

Bibliography and taxa described by Otto Andreas Lowson Mörch include:

1863

(in French) Mörch O. A. L. (1863). "Revision des especes du genre Oxynoe Rafinesque, et Lobiger Krohn". Journal de Conchyliologie 11: 43-48.

• Oxynoe antillarum Mörch, 1863 - on page 46.

1864

(in Danish) Mörch O. A. L. (1864). "Fortegnelse over de i Danmark forekommende land- og ferskvandsblöddyr". Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjöbenhavn (2)1863(17-22): 265–367.

• Valvata macrostoma Mörch, 1864
• Zonitidae Mörch, 1864, also known as the "true glass snails".

Taxa named after Mörch[]

• Glossodoris moerchi (Bergh, 1879)
• Turbonilla mörchi Dall & Bartsch, 1907

References[]

External links[]

• Works by or about Otto Andreas Lowson Mörch at Internet Archive

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