Jean Léopold Nicolas Frédéric, Baron Cuvier (23 August 1769 – 13 May 1832), known as Georges Cuvier (French: [ʒɔʁʒ kyvje]), was a French naturalist and... 79 KB (9,641 words) - 00:45, 13 April 2024 |
Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) was a French naturalist and zoologist. Cuvier may also refer to: Cuvier Island, an island in the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand Cuvier... 644 bytes (113 words) - 12:59, 15 June 2022 |
Polygenism (section Georges Cuvier) antiquity, 2006, p. 105 Georges Cuvier, Tableau elementaire de l'histoire naturelle des animaux (Paris, 1798) p.71 Georges Cuvier (1834). The Animal Kingdom... 44 KB (6,066 words) - 23:40, 9 March 2024 |
Scientific racism (section Georges Cuvier) ) Harris 2001, p. 87 Georges Cuvier, Tableau elementaire de l'histoire naturelle des animaux (Paris, 1798) p. 71 Georges Cuvier, The Animal Kingdom: Arranged... 137 KB (16,770 words) - 00:32, 23 April 2024 |
Tragopan (category Taxa named by Georges Cuvier) phasianids. The genus Tragopan was introduced by the French naturalist Georges Cuvier in 1829 for the satyr tragopan. The name tragopan is a mythical horned... 4 KB (214 words) - 19:25, 26 January 2024 |
The Cuvier–Geoffroy debate of 1830 was a scientific debate between the two French naturalists Georges Cuvier and Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire. For around... 16 KB (2,279 words) - 07:33, 1 January 2024 |
including two prominent French scientists Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Georges Cuvier. Buffon published thirty-six quarto volumes of his Histoire Naturelle... 34 KB (4,236 words) - 06:49, 28 April 2024 |
informal term in 1806 and as a genus in 1817 by the French naturalist Georges Cuvier. "Mastodon" for its taxonomic history served as a wastebasket taxon... 98 KB (12,118 words) - 01:59, 18 April 2024 |
'skin') is an obsolete order of mammals described by Gottlieb Storr, Georges Cuvier, and others, at one time recognized by many systematists. Because it... 3 KB (378 words) - 02:16, 28 January 2024 |
Body plan (section Cuvier, 1817) and cuttlefish. In his 1817 work, Le Règne Animal, French zoologist Georges Cuvier combined evidence from comparative anatomy and palaeontology to divide... 11 KB (1,204 words) - 19:12, 29 September 2023 |
in 1816, which were republished by Georges Cuvier in the Memoires du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle in 1817. Cuvier, who had met Baartman, notes in his... 65 KB (8,067 words) - 15:50, 25 April 2024 |
Megatherium (category Taxa named by Georges Cuvier) following year wherein it caught the attention of the paleontologist Georges Cuvier, who was the first to determine, by means of comparative anatomy, that... 41 KB (4,128 words) - 08:37, 19 April 2024 |
devised by Georges Cuvier, who first found one embedded in the mantle of a female argonaut. Supposing it to be a parasitic worm, in 1829 Cuvier gave it a... 6 KB (491 words) - 19:02, 4 April 2024 |
treatment of ichthyology published in 1828–1849 by the French savant Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) and his student and successor Achille Valenciennes (1794–1865)... 2 KB (198 words) - 19:10, 24 January 2024 |
Georges Louis Duvernoy (6 August 1777, Montbéliard, Doubs – 1 March 1855) was a French zoologist. He assisted Georges Cuvier in writing Leçons d'anatomie... 3 KB (273 words) - 08:10, 17 January 2023 |
ungulates. In 1795, Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1772–1844) and Georges Cuvier (1769–1832) introduced the term "pachyderm" (Pachydermata), including... 68 KB (7,204 words) - 07:55, 13 April 2024 |
Black marlin (category Taxa named by Georges Cuvier) hours for the fishermen to row or sail back home. French naturalist Georges Cuvier described the black marlin in 1832 as Tetrapturus indicus. Compared... 6 KB (559 words) - 21:20, 18 March 2024 |
Wahoo (category Taxa named by Georges Cuvier) 2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T170331A6750961.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021. Cuvier G. & Valenciennes A. (January 1832). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome... 12 KB (1,322 words) - 10:25, 25 April 2024 |
Kinglet (category Taxa named by Georges Cuvier) Latham in 1790, but moved to their current genus by French zoologist Georges Cuvier in 1800. Most members of the genus Regulus are similar in size and colour... 12 KB (1,397 words) - 00:36, 18 October 2023 |
Marsh mongoose (category Taxa named by Georges Cuvier) The generic name Atilax was introduced in 1826 by Frédéric Cuvier. In 1829, Georges Cuvier referred to a mongoose in the marshes of the Cape Province... 14 KB (1,595 words) - 22:11, 1 January 2024 |