Jacques Sébastien François Léonce Marie Paul Fagot

Jacques Sébastien François Léonce Marie Paul Fagot (1842-1908) was a French malacologist who often published under the name Paul Fagot.[1]

Life and career

Fagot was part of a "New School" of naturalists, which included Jules-René Bourguignat, Aristide-Horace Letourneux, Jules François Mabille, and Étienne Alexandre Arnould Locard. Species of land snails that were named and described by Fagot include Aegopinella epipedostoma, Pyrenaearia navasi, and Pyrenaearia cotiellae.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Saint-Simon, Guillaume Camille Alfred de Candie de (1885). Miscellanées Malacologiques. Toulouse, France
  2. ↑ Caziot C (1908). Nécrologie. Paul Fagot. Journal de Conchy
  3. ↑ Hesse P (1910). Necrologie. Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologisc

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