André Marie Constant Duméril

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André Marie Constant Duméril was a 19th-century French zoologist and herpetologist known for his extensive work in classifying reptiles and amphibians.

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instanceOf academic
herpetologist
human
zoologist
areaOfInfluence European zoology
museum-based taxonomy
centuryOfActivity 19th century
countryOfCitizenship France
describedTaxon multiple amphibian species
multiple reptile species
discipline natural history
educatedAt University of Paris NERFINISHED
École de Médecine de Rouen NERFINISHED
employer Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup French
familyName Duméril NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork comparative anatomy
herpetology
ichthyology
taxonomy
zoology
genre scientific literature
givenName André NERFINISHED
hasHonorificEponym Duméril’s boa NERFINISHED
species with the epithet dumerilii
hasPartIn 19th-century zoology
influenced development of systematic herpetology
later French herpetologists
languageOfWorkOrName French
memberOf Académie de Médecine NERFINISHED
Académie des Sciences NERFINISHED
methodologicalContribution morphology-based classification of reptiles
museum specimen cataloguing
nativeLanguage French
notableFor classification of amphibians
classification of reptiles
contributions to French zoological collections
work on herpetological systematics
notableStudent Auguste Duméril NERFINISHED
notableWork Erpétologie générale ou Histoire naturelle complète des reptiles NERFINISHED
occupation herpetologist
professor
zoologist
publicationType monograph
relative Auguste Duméril NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
workLocation Paris

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Sarcoramphus firstDescribedBy André Marie Constant Duméril