Hermann Friedrich Albrecht Von Ihering, German / Brazilian (Kiel 09 October 1850 – Giessen 24 February 1930)

Discovered lasidium larva of freshwater bivalves (1871)

Studied the nervous system of Mollusca phylum (1876)

Enunciated Von Ihering rule about autochthony of South American animals

Enunciated 3 rules about the presence of parasites in land mammalians during migrations (1902)

DESCRIBED ANIMALIA TAXA  

Subphylum  Amphineura 1878

Turbellaria

Genus

Graffilla 1880

Hymenoptera

Genus

Frieseomelitta 1912

Brachiopoda

Genus

Pachymagas 1903

Ichnofossil

Genus

Chubutolithes 1922

Arachnida

Species

At least 28

Mollusca

Genera

Ameghinomyia 1907

Aporodoris 1886

Austrocominella 1907

Brasilotethys 1915

Castalina 1891

Cearella 1906

Corbiculella 1907

Doringina 1929

Entacanthus 1907

Eostrea 1907

Humboldtiana 1892

Metafruticicola 1892

Mytiloperna 1903

Neohelix 1892

Neoimbricaria 1907

Neoinoceramus 1902

Odontogryphaea 1903

Pachycymbiola 1907

Parahelix 1892

Pseudotylostoma 1904

Scaphella 1907

Sphenaturia 1921

Trichomya 1900

Trinchesia 1879

Vitrinopygio 1892

Zygochlamys 1907

Other taxa

326

Pisces  

Species

Gobius silveiraemartinsi 1893

Zungaro jahu 1898

Aves

Species

Emberizoides ypiranganus 1907 with R. Ihering

Phylloscartes difficilis 1907 with R. Ihering

Phylloscartes paulista 1907 with R. Ihering

Sarkidiornis sylvicola 1907 with R. Ihering

Xiphorhynchus juruanus 1905

Subspecies

Dendrocolaptes certhia juruanus 1905

Epinecrophylla haematonota amazonica 1905

Icterus cayanensis valenciobuenoi 1902

Myrmotherula longipennis garbei 1905

Pheugopedius genibarbus juruanus 1905

Thamnophilus aethiops juruanus 1905

Mammalia

Species

Phyllomys thomasi 1871

Subspecies

Speothos venaticus wingei 1911

HONORS

Iheringella Pilsbry 1930 (Mollusca)

Iheringiella Berg 1898 & Iheringina Lahille 1899 (Echinodermata)

Iheringocantharus Bernhauer 1912 (Coleoptera)

Iheringula Sars 1900 (Crustacea)  

Iheringthyris Levy 1961 & Iheringinucula Del Río & Camacho 1996 (Fossil Mollusca)

Iheringia Kayserling 1891 (Arachnida)

Iheringichthys Eigenmann & Norris 1900 (Pisces)

Arminiheringia Ameghino 1902 (Fossil Mammalia)

Subgenus Iheringicardium Schneider 2002 (Mollusca)