Giovanni Giuseppe Bianconi

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Giovanni Giuseppe Bianconi, sometimes J. Josephi or Joseph Bianconi, (31 July 1809, Bologna - 18 October 1878, Bologna) was an Italian zoologist, herpetologist, botanist and geologist.

Giovanni Giuseppe Bianconi was a Professor of Natural History at the University of Bologna.

In the field of herpetology he described several new species of amphibians and reptiles.[1][2]

Works

Partial list

  • Sul sistema vascolare delle foglie considerato come carattere distintivo [sic] per la determinazione delle filliti, del Dottor Giuseppe Bianconi. Bologna, Marsigli. (1838)[3]
  • Storia naturale dei terreni ardenti, dei vulcani fangosi. Bologna. (1840)
  • Specimina Zoologica Mosambicana, fasciculus IV, V. (Mollusca) Memorie della Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna, volume 3, pages 3–18, 91-112, plate. (1850, 1851)
  • Repertorio Italiano per la Storia Naturale. Zoologiam, Mineralogiam, Geolgiam, Palaentologiam. Bologna. (1854)[3]
  • La Theorie Darwinienne et la creation dite independante (1874). An "anti" Darwinist work claiming that homologous structures are explained on mechanical principles.

See also

References

  1. Amphibian Species of the World, 5.5, an Online Reference. research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia.
  2. The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
  3. 3.0 3.1 http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/6644
  • Sarjeant, William A. S. 1980-96. Geologists and the history of geology: an international bibliography. 10 vols. including supplements. London: Macmillan. Florida: Krieger Publishing.
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