Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville
Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville (French: [ɑ̃ʁi maʁi dykʁɔtɛ də blɛ̃vil]; 12 September 1777 – 1 May 1850) was a French zoologist and anatomist.
Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville | |
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| Born | 12 September 1777 |
| Died | 1 May 1850 (aged 72) Paris, France |
| Known for | Taxonomic authority on zoological species |
| Awards | Member of the American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia and of the French Academy of Sciences; foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences |
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| Institutions | Collège de France French Academy of Sciences |
| Author abbrev. (zoology) | Blainville |
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