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    Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (17 January 1739 in Weißensee, Thuringia – 10 December 1810 in Erlangen), often styled J.C.D. von Schreber, was a...
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    Caracal (category Taxa named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber)
    was first scientifically described by German naturalist Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber in 1776. Three subspecies are recognised. Typically nocturnal...
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  • Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (1739–1810), German naturalist Moritz Schreber (1808–1861), German physician and inventor Daniel Paul Schreber (1842–1911)...
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    Serval (category Taxa named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber)
    aílouros meaning "cat". Felis serval was first described by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber in 1776. In the 19th and 20th centuries, the following serval...
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    Cheetah (category Taxa named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber)
    the similarities between the cheetah and canids. In 1777, Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber described the cheetah based on a skin from the Cape of Good...
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    Jungle cat (category Taxa named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber)
    first described by Johann Anton Güldenstädt in 1776 based on a specimen caught in a Caucasian wetland. Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber gave the jungle...
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    a work by Anders Berch. Schreber's son Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber became a naturalist who studied with Schreber's friend Carl Linnaeus. Another...
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    Common pipistrelle (category Taxa named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber)
    described as a new species in 1774 by German naturalist Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber. Schreber initially placed it in the genus Vespertilio, calling...
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    Bobcat (category Taxa named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber)
    Americas. Felis rufa was the scientific name proposed by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber in 1777. In the 19th and 20th centuries, the following zoological...
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    Meerkat (category Taxa named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber)
    the meerkat's association with termite mounds. In 1776, Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber described a meerkat from the Cape of Good Hope, giving it...
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    European wildcat (category Taxa named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber)
    Felis (catus) silvestris was the scientific name proposed in 1778 by Johann von Schreber when he described a wild cat based on texts from the early 18th century...
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    North American river otter (category Taxa named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber)
    American river otter was first described by German naturalist Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber in 1777. The mammal was identified as a species of otter...
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    Kinkajou (category Taxa named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber)
    (1978). In his 1774 work Die Säugethiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur, Schreber listed three items under the name "Lemur flavus Penn.": on page 145 is...
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    African civet (category Taxa named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber)
    introduced in 1776 by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber when he described African civets based on previous descriptions and accounts. Schreber is therefore...
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    Snow leopard (category Taxa named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber)
    spotted cats. Felis uncia was the scientific name used by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber in 1777 who described a snow leopard based on an earlier...
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    Honey badger (category Taxa named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber)
    abilities. Viverra capensis was the scientific name used by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber in 1777 who described a honey badger skin from the Cape of...
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    Epilobium parviflorum (category Taxa named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber)
    Epilobium parviflorum, commonly known as the hoary willowherb or smallflower hairy willowherb, is a herbaceous perennial plant of the family Onagraceae...
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    Striped skunk (category Taxa named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber)
    children's books. The striped skunk was first formally named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber as Viverra mephitis. The type locality is in eastern Canada...
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    Black-backed jackal (category Taxa named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber)
    compound consisting of meso (middle) and melas (black). Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber named Canis mesomelas in 1775. It was later proposed as the...
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    Oncilla (category Taxa named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber)
    tb01179.x. Sunquist, M. & Sunquist, F. (2002). "Oncilla Leopardus tigrinus (Schreber, 1775)". Wild Cats of the World. Chicago: University of Chicago Press....
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    Ajuga chamaepitys (category Taxa named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber)
    Ajuga chamaepitys is a species of flowering plant of the family Lamiaceae. Popularly known as yellow bugle, chian bugle or ground-pine, the plant has many...
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    Cape genet (category Taxa named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber)
    (1): 45–53. doi:10.1007/BF03194198. hdl:10019.1/113751. S2CID 44520588. Schreber, J. C. D. (1778). "Viverra tigrina". Die Säugethiere in Abbildungen nach...
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    Steller sea lion (category Taxa named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber)
    2020). "The oldest record of the Steller sea lion Eumetopias jubatus (Schreber, 1776) from the early Pleistocene of the North Pacific". PeerJ. 8: e9709...
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    American badger (category Taxa named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber)
    Subfamily: Taxidiinae Pocock, 1920 Genus: Taxidea Waterhouse, 1839 Species: T. taxus Binomial name Taxidea taxus (Schreber, 1777) American badger range...
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    Fordham University Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber Samuel Hahnemann Alexander von Humboldt Friedrich Rückert Georg Simon Ohm Justus von Liebig Ludwig...
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    1791–1810 Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber (Erlangen) 1811–1818 Friedrich von Wendt (Erlangen) 1818–1858 Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck...
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    Gray fox (category Taxa named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber)
    ProQuest 1034899017 – via Proquest. Wooster, Eamonn; Wallach, Arian D.; Ramp, Daniel (November 2019). "The wily and courageous red fox: Behavioural analysis...
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    Camelopardalis giraffa as described by German naturalist Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber in his publication Die Säugethiere in Abbildungen nach der...
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    which were reported on and depicted by German naturalist Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber in 1792 in his Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur...
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    Western barbastelle (category Taxa named by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber)
    western barbastelle was described as a new species in 1774 by Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber, who placed it in the genus Vespertilio, with a species name...
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