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Carl Friedrich Roewer (12 October 1881 Neustrelitz – 17 June 1963) was a German arachnologist. He concentrated on harvestmen where he described almost a third (2260) of today’s known species but also almost 700 taxa of spiders and numerous Solifugae.From 1933 on he was the second director of the Übersee-Museum in Bremen Germany.The Senckenbergische Naturforschende Gesellschaft bought his extensive collection (including type material from other arachnologists such as L.