Descriptiones animalium

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Descriptiones animalium is an 18th-century zoological work by naturalist Peter Forsskål that catalogues and describes animal species observed during his scientific expedition to the Middle East.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 18th-century book
scientific book
zoological work
associatedRegion Arabian Peninsula NERFINISHED
Middle East NERFINISHED
associatedWith Royal Danish expedition to Arabia NERFINISHED
author Pehr Forsskål NERFINISHED
Peter Forsskål NERFINISHED
basedOn field observations
scientific expedition to the Middle East
catalogues Arabian animal species
Middle Eastern animal species
centuryOfAuthorDeath 18th century
contains binomial names
morphological descriptions
species descriptions
countryOfPublication Denmark NERFINISHED
describes animal species
documentationType faunal catalogue
taxonomic monograph
field natural history
genre zoology
hasAuthorNationality Swedish
hasAuthorOccupation explorer
naturalist
zoologist
historicalSignificance early zoological survey of the Middle East
intendedAudience naturalists
scientific community
language Latin
originalMedium print
publicationCentury 18th century
publicationPlace Copenhagen NERFINISHED
relatedPerson Carsten Niebuhr NERFINISHED
Frederik von Haven NERFINISHED
relatedWork Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica NERFINISHED
scientificDiscipline systematics
taxonomy
subject animals
zoological classification
timePeriodDescribed 18th century fauna
usesTaxonomyOf Carl Linnaeus NERFINISHED

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Peter Forsskål notableWork Descriptiones animalium