Mathurin Jacques Brisson (French pronunciation: [matyʁɛ̃ ʒak bʁisɔ̃]; 30 April 1723 – 23 June 1806) was a French zoologist and natural philosopher. Brisson...
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Booby (category Taxa named by Mathurin Jacques Brisson)
in Sula. The genus Sula was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760. The type species is the brown booby. The name is derived...
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Junglefowl (category Taxa named by Mathurin Jacques Brisson)
originates. The genus Gallus was erected by the French scientist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in his Ornithologie published in 1760. The type species is the...
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endangered. The genus Icterus was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the Venezuelan troupial as the type species. The name...
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cleric later sainted Mathurin Jacques Brisson (1723–1806), French zoologist Thérèse Brisson (born 1966), Canadian ice hockey player Brisson, Ontario, a former...
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stilt. The genus Charadrius was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus) as...
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Cetacea (category Taxa named by Mathurin Jacques Brisson)
Mammalia Order: Artiodactyla Clade: Cetaceamorpha Infraorder: Cetacea Brisson, 1762 Subgroups †Pakicetidae †Ambulocetidae †Remingtonocetidae †Protocetidae...
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Puffin (category Taxa named by Mathurin Jacques Brisson)
shearwaters. The genus Fratercula was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) as the type...
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crows. The genus Nucifraga was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the northern nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes)...
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Swamphen (category Taxa named by Mathurin Jacques Brisson)
Pleistocene. The genus Porphyrio was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the western swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio) as the...
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Carduelis (category Taxa named by Mathurin Jacques Brisson)
Fringillidae. The genus Carduelis was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 by tautonomy based on Carl Linnaeus's specific epithet...
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Cock-of-the-rock (category Taxa named by Mathurin Jacques Brisson)
seeds. The genus Rupicola was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the Guianan cock-of-the-rock (Rupicola rupicola) as...
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crane family. The genus Grus was erected by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760. The name Grus is the Latin word for "crane". The German...
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Manucodiata that had been used in 1760 by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson for a group of birds-of-paradise. The word is derived from the...
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and heavily degraded former forest. In 1760 the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson included a description of the purple-throated euphonia in his Ornithologie...
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Pica (genus) (category Taxa named by Mathurin Jacques Brisson)
Eurasian crows. The genus Pica was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760. He derived the name by tautonymy from the specific epithet...
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Pteropus (category Taxa named by Mathurin Jacques Brisson)
today. The genus name Pteropus was coined by French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1762. Prior to 1998, genus authority was sometimes given to...
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Turnstone (category Taxa named by Mathurin Jacques Brisson)
Calidriini. The genus Arenaria was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres) as the type...
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been described and illustrated in 1760 by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in his multi-volume work Ornithologie. The type locality is Ambon...
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Skua (category Taxa named by Mathurin Jacques Brisson)
The genus Stercorarius was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the parasitic jaeger (Stercorarius parasiticus) as...
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Rhea (bird) (category Taxa named by Mathurin Jacques Brisson)
in English. The genus Rhea was introduced by French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the greater rhea (Rhea americana) as the type species...
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Paca (category Taxa named by Mathurin Jacques Brisson)
of the United Nations. ISSN 0259-2452. Full text in Spanish. Brisson, Mathurin Jacques (1762). Regnum Animale in classes IX distributum, sive synopsis...
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or tropical moist lowland forest. In 1760 the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson included a description of the rufous vanga in his Ornithologie...
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and heavily degraded former forest. In 1760 the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson included a description of the Cayenne jay in his Ornithologie based...
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in the world. The genus was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the vervain hummingbird as the type species. The name...
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Glareola (category Taxa named by Mathurin Jacques Brisson)
Stiltia. The genus Glareola was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the collared pratincole (Glareola pratincola) as the...
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Godwit (category Taxa named by Mathurin Jacques Brisson)
England". The genus Limosa was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa) as the type...
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trees or bushes, laying 3-5 eggs. In 1760 the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson included a description of the grey-capped greenfinch in his Ornithologie...
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and heavily degraded former forest. In 1760 the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson included a description of the red-rumped cacique in his Ornithologie...
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tree in which two eggs are laid. In 1760 the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson included a description of the yellow-crowned gonolek in his Ornithologie...
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