Professor dr hab. Adolf Riedel February 24th 1930 - August 21st 2010
Journal: Folia Malacologica
Year: 2010

Riedel was among the most outstanding contemporary malacologists and the World's best specialist in zonitid snails. He published more than 170 original scientific papers and numerous reviews, encyclopedia entries and congress abstracts. His papers appeared in a variety of Polish and foreign journals, most often in German or English. He described 160 new snail taxa. More than 40 names of animal taxa, dedicated to him by other authors, were derived from his name or surname. He reviewed application