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Franz von Paula Schrank (August 21 1747 – December 22 1835) was a German priest botanist and entomologist.Schrank was the first director of the botanical gardens in Munich from 1809 to 1832.Shrank was the first author to use the genus name Triops. He used this term in his work on the fauna of Bavaria in 1803.

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