Johannes Christoph (Juan Cristóbal) Gundlach
1810–96
German zoologist. Lived in Cuba from 1839 until his death, except during the 1868–78 civil war, when he lived in Puerto Rico. His main interest was in land snails, of which he discovered several new species.
Source
Journal de Conchyliologie 3d ser. 45 (1897): 85–7, NDB.
Bibliography
NDB: Neue deutsche Biographie. Under the auspices of the Historical Commission of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences. 27 vols. (A–Wettiner) to date. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot. 1953–.
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