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Agassizia Lamberti
''Agassizia'' is a genus of sea urchin of the family Prenasteridae. The species was first scientifically described in 1869 by Achille Valenciennes. Species Source: * ''Agassizia aequipetala'' Gregory 1892 * ''Agassizia algarbiensis'' Da Veiga Ferreira 1962 * ''Agassizia alveari'' Sánchez Roig 1949 * ''Agassizia avilensis'' Sánchez Roig 1949 * ''Agassizia camagueyana'' Weisbord 1934 * ''Agassizia caobaensis'' Sánchez Roig 1953 * ''Agassizia caribbeana'' Weisbord 1934 * ''Agassizia cyrenaica'' Desio 1929 * ''Agassizia eugeniae'' Brito & Ramires 1974 * ''Agassizia excentrica'' A. Agassiz 1869 * ''Agassizia flexuosa'' Sánchez Roig 1949 * ''Agassizia guanensis'' Sánchez Roig 1951 * ''Agassizia lamberti'' Palmer ex Sánchez Roig 1949 * ''Agassizia pinarensis'' Sánchez Roig 1952 * ''Agassizia regia'' Israelsky 1924 * ''Agassizia scrobiculata'' Valenciennes 1846 References Spatangoida Echinoidea genera Fossil taxa described in 1846 {{echinoidea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Achille Valenciennes
Achille Valenciennes (9 August 1794 – 13 April 1865) was a French zoology, zoologist. Valenciennes was born in Paris, and studied under Georges Cuvier. His study of parasitic worms in humans made an important contribution to the study of parasitology. He also carried out diverse systematic classifications, linking fossil and current species. He worked with Cuvier on the 22-volume "''Histoire Naturelle des Poissons''" (Natural History of Fish) (1828–1848), carrying on alone after Cuvier died in 1832. In 1832, he succeeded Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville (1777–1850) as chair of ''Histoire naturelle des mollusques, des vers et des zoophytes'' at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. Early in his career, he was given the task of classifying animals described by Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859) during his travels in the American tropics (1799 to 1803), and a lasting friendship was established between the two men. He is the binomial authority for many species of fish, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |