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Jean Léopold Nicolas Frédéric, baron Cuvier (23 August 1769 – 13 May 1832), known as Georges Cuvier (/ˈkjuːvieɪ/; French: [ʒɔʁʒ(ə) kyvje]), was a French...79 KB (9,661 words) - 08:55, 13 September 2024
'The Animal Kingdom') is the most famous work of the French naturalist Georges Cuvier. It sets out to describe the natural structure of the whole of the animal...30 KB (3,507 words) - 14:03, 3 September 2024
name Plocealauda is a portmanteau of the genera Ploceus introduced by Georges Cuvier for the weavers in 1816 and Alauda introduced by Carl Linnaeus for the...4 KB (304 words) - 16:04, 13 September 2024- English naturalist. Burt → Cab → Jean Cabanis, German ornithologist. Comm → Cuv → Georges Cuvier, a French naturalist and zoologist. Daud → François Marie...9 KB (920 words) - 15:41, 12 December 2023
- waterbird of uncertain affinities. It was briefly described and figured by Georges Cuvier in 1822 from Late Eocene material from Montmartre, France, though not...2 KB (166 words) - 14:04, 4 February 2024
Montmartre and previously studied by Robert de Lamanon, Alberto Fortis and Georges Cuvier, the specific epithet being dedicated to the latter. The taxon was first...6 KB (829 words) - 14:30, 13 July 2024
Dacnis (category Taxa named by Georges Cuvier)nectar. The genus Dacnis was introduced in 1816 by the French naturalist Georges Cuvier with the blue dacnis as the type species. The name is from the Ancient...5 KB (264 words) - 02:31, 24 May 2024
Vidua (category Taxa named by Georges Cuvier)family Viduidae. The genus was introduced by the French naturalist Georges Cuvier in 1816. The type species was subsequently designated as the pin-tailed...6 KB (177 words) - 17:14, 4 January 2024- Crandall – US Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar – Germany Maunsell Crosby – US Georges Cuvier – France Ede Czynk – Hungary Roberto Dabbene – Italy/Argentina François...30 KB (3,015 words) - 19:43, 16 September 2024
genus Cinnyris that was introduced in 1816 by the French naturalist Georges Cuvier. It was formerly considered as a subspecies of the olive-backed sunbird...6 KB (624 words) - 07:24, 26 August 2024
including two prominent French scientists Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and Georges Cuvier. Buffon published thirty-six quarto volumes of his Histoire Naturelle...34 KB (4,217 words) - 13:45, 17 September 2024
genus Psittacula that was introduced in 1800 by the French naturalist Georges Cuvier. The genus name is a diminutive of the Latin word psittacus for a "parrot"...6 KB (508 words) - 21:29, 2 November 2023
one of four species placed in the genus Pernis that was introduced by Georges Cuvier in 1816. The species is monotypic: no subspecies are recognised. The...15 KB (1,559 words) - 22:08, 19 August 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) - 13:05, 14 September 2024
Blue-bellied roller (category Taxa named by Georges Cuvier)binomial name Coracias cyanogaster in 1816 by the French naturalist Georges Cuvier based on "Le Rollier à ventre bleu" that had been described and illustrated...7 KB (768 words) - 02:24, 24 May 2024
(1833) and contributed the entomogical section to an English edition of Georges Cuvier's Animal Kingdom. Gray described many species of Lepidoptera. In 1833...5 KB (505 words) - 12:11, 26 January 2024
by the French naturalist Georges Cuvier in 1817 for the friarbirds (now placed in the genus Philemon), with Cinnyris (Cuvier, 1816) for the sunbirds....4 KB (228 words) - 08:30, 15 September 2024
Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN). The genus Kakatoe was introduced by Georges Cuvier in 1801 but this name has been suppressed by the ICZN and instead Louis...8 KB (478 words) - 12:21, 3 September 2024
Ploceus (category Taxa named by Georges Cuvier)Afrotropical realms. The genus Ploceus was introduced by the French naturalist Georges Cuvier in 1816. The type species was subsequently designated as the baya weaver...24 KB (604 words) - 11:11, 9 September 2024- Curie (1859–1906), physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize in physics (1903) Georges Cuvier (1769–1832), regarded as the founding father of palaeontology Boris...15 KB (1,643 words) - 08:55, 13 April 2024
- forth had occurred to the most diligent dissectors. It was reserved for Georges Cuvier, who in 1798 published at Paris his Tableau élémentaire de l’histoire
- the surface of the Earth. They met with the famed French anatomist Georges Cuvier who had published a book in 1813 entitled Essay on the Theory of the