Giovanni Giuseppe Bianconi
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
- ↑ Amphibian Species of the World, 5.5, an Online Reference. research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia.
- ↑ The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
- ↑ 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.