Gabriel Bibron
Marie Gabriel Bibron (born October 20, 1805 in Paris , † March 27, 1848 in Saint-Alban-les-Eaux , Loire department ) was a French zoologist .
Live and act
In the years 1827-1833 Gabriel Bibron participants was French scientific expedition in the Peloponnese -Landscape Morea in Greece . He worked at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle and classified a large number of reptiles together with André Marie Constant Duméril (he first described 232 species). Bibron died of tuberculosis in Saint-Alban .
When the Société Cuvierienne was founded in 1838 , he was one of the 140 founding members of the society.
Fonts (selection)
- Erpetologie generale: ou, Histoire naturelle complete des reptiles . 1835–1850, 9 volumes, (together with André Marie Constant Duméril) online
literature
- Peter Uetz : The original descriptions of reptiles . In: Zootaxa . No. 2335 , 2010, p. 59–68 ( mapress.com [PDF; 199 kB ]).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Peter Uetz, pp. 59-68.
- ^ Société Cuvierienne: List of the Premiers Fondateurs de La Société Cuvierienne, Association universelle pour l'avancement de la Zoologie, de L'Anatomie comparée et de la Palaeontologie . In: Revue Zoologique par La Société Cuvierienne . tape 1 , 1838, p. 189 ( digitized version ).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bibron, Gabriel |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bibron, Marie Gabriel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French zoologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 20, 1805 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 27, 1848 |
| Place of death | Saint-Alban-les-Eaux , Loire department |