1801 (Système des animaux sans vertèbres)

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1801 (Système des animaux sans vertèbres) is a foundational zoological work by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck that systematically classifies invertebrate animals and helped establish invertebrate taxonomy as a scientific field.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf scientific book
taxonomic treatise
zoological work
aimedTo organize known invertebrate diversity
associatedWith Lamarckism
surface form: Lamarckian taxonomy
author Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
contributedTo establishment of invertebrate taxonomy
systematic classification of invertebrates
countryOfOrigin France
describes major groups of invertebrates
field invertebrate zoology
taxonomy
zoology
focusesOn animals without vertebrae
genre natural history
scientific literature
hasAuthorRole Lamarck as taxonomist
historicalSignificance early comprehensive system of invertebrate animals
foundational work in invertebrate taxonomy
influenced development of invertebrate zoology as a discipline
later zoological classification systems
intendedAudience naturalists
zoologists
languageOfWork French
mainSubject classification of animals
invertebrate animals
partOf early 19th-century French natural history tradition
publicationCentury 19th century
publicationYear 1801
relatedConcept invertebrate-vertebrate distinction
relatedWork Jean-Baptiste Lamarck’s other zoological writings
scientificDisciplineContext pre-Darwinian biology
status historically important but taxonomically outdated
topic animal systematics
biological classification
usesMethod morphological classification

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Jean-Baptiste Lamarck publicationDateOfWork 1801 (Système des animaux sans vertèbres)