Tycho Fredrik Hugo Tullberg was a Swedish zoologist, artist and sculptor. He was a great-grandson of Carl Linnaeus and conducted studies on a wide range of animals including springtails, rodents, molluscs and whales.
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Tycho Fredrik Hugo Tullberg was a Swedish zoologist, artist and sculptor. He was a great-grandson of Carl Linnaeus and conducted studies on a wide range of animals including springtails, rodents, molluscs and whales. Access to Norwegian whaling stations allowed him to examine the development of the baleen of blue whales in specimens that were killed. The woodpecker Campethera tullbergi is named after him.
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SwedenCategory
Academics
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Academic
Status
deceased
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Lived 1842 to 1920 · aged 77
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