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The Eponym Dictionary of Bo Beolens, Michael Watkins, Michael Grayson epub The Eponym Dictionary of Bo Beolens, Michael Watkins, Michael Grayson pdf download The Eponym Dictionary of Bo Beolens, Michael Watkins, Michael Grayson pdf file The Eponym Dictionary of Bo Beolens, Michael Watkins, Michael Grayson audiobook The Eponym Dictionary of Bo Beolens, Michael Watkins, Michael Grayson book review The Eponym Dictionary of Bo Beolens, Michael Watkins, Michael Grayson summary | #968287 in Books | Johns Hopkins University Press | 2009-09-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.00 x1.63 x7.00l,2.75 | File type: PDF | 592 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A fine, authoritative text|By Midwest Book Review|The Eponym Dictionary of Mammals is arranged alphabetically with over a thousand entries explaining the origins of over 2,00 mammal species names. Each listing considers the scientific and common-language names of all species named after the person, outlines the individual's contributions to mammalogy and zoology, and includes b|||"Anyone interested in mammalian nomenclature will want this book." (Ian Paulsen Birdbooker Report)
|" The Eponym Dictionary of Mammals is a small treasure trove of information about the people whose names are immortalized in mammalian
Just who was the Przewalski after whom Przewalski's horse was named? Or Husson, the eponym for the rat Hydromys hussoni? Or the Geoffroy whose name is forever linked to Geoffroy's cat? This unique reference provides a brief look at the real lives behind the scientific and vernacular mammal names one encounters in field guides, textbooks, journal articles, and other scholarly works.
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