Rudolf Leuckart | |
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Born | 7 October 1822 |
Died | 6 February 1898 | (aged 75)
Citizenship | Germany |
Alma mater | University of Göttingen |
Known for | Taenia saginata Taenia solium |
Scientific career | |
Fields | zoology parasitology |
Institutions | University of Giessen University of Leipzig |
Doctoral advisor | Rudolf Wagner |
Notable students | Otto Bütschli Hugo Münsterberg Edward Laurens Mark William Patten Oskar Krancher |
Karl Georg Friedrich Rudolf Leuckart (7 October 1822 – 22 February 1898) was a German zoologist born in Helmstedt. He was a nephew to naturalist Friedrich Sigismund Leuckart (1794–1843).