Biography
Egbert Cornelis Nicolaas Van Hoepen, Dutch-born South African paleontologist and archaeologist (Vlissingen 10 November 1884 – Edemale, near Johannesburg 02 May 1966)
Collector of prehistoric stone artefacts
Collected thousands of invertebrate fossil specimens from the Cretaceous strata of Zululand
DESCRIBED NEW FOSSIL GENERA
Mollusca (Cephalopoda)
Acanthotrigonia 1929
Amcleceras 1942
Andersonites 1965
Arestoceras 1946
Askoloboceras 1944
Basseoceras 1968
Cainoceras 1946
Cechenoceras 1941
Collignonella 1957
Deiradoceras 1931
Diplasioceras 1946
Drepanoceras 1931
Eedenoceras 1968
Ensorites 1969
Erioliceras 1955
Euspectroceras 1946
Falsebayites 1965
Fluminites 1965
Fraudatoroceras 1965
Hluhluweoceras 1965
Iotrigonia 1929
Komeceras 1944
Lethargoceras 1946
Letheceras 1946
Linotrigonia 1929
Lophoceras 1931
Matsumotoceras 1968
Megatrigonia 1929
Mimeloceras 1946
Morrisites 1969
Omocyrtoceras 1955
Ophryoceras 1942
Pelecodiscus 1921
Petinodiscus 1944
Pisotrigonia 1929
Pterotrigonia 1929
Ptilotrigonia 1929
Rhytidoceras 1931
Ricnoceras 1942
Rinetrigonia 1929
Rutitrigonia 1929
Tegragonoceras 1955
Terascoceras 1944
Tetagmenoceras 1946
Zuluiceras 1965
Zuluites 1965
Zuluscaphites 1955
Reptilia
Dromicosaurus 1920
Eucnemesaurus 1920
Gigantoscelus 1916
Jonkeria 1932
Kolpochoerus 1932 with Van Hoepen
Pedeticosaurus 1915
Platycraniellus 1917
Stylochoerus 1932
Synaptochoerus 1932
Tapinochoerus 1932
Mammalia
Eurygnathohippus 1930
Kolpohippus 1932
Kraterohippus 1930
Megalotragus 1932
Orangiatherium 1932
Pelorocerus 1932
Sterrohippus 1930
Stylohipparion 1930
Amphibia
Uranocentrodon 1917
Crustacea
Pseudohomarus 1962
HONORS
Hoepenites Collignon 1952 (Fossil Mollusca)