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    Othenio Lothar Franz Anton Louis Abel (20 June 1875 – 4 July 1946) was an Austrian paleontologist and evolutionary biologist. Together with Louis Dollo...
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  • biologists. He was the son of the Austrian paleontologist Othenio Abel. From April 1931 Wolfgang Abel worked as an assitant at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute...
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    is not reversible, known as Dollo's law. Together with the Austrian Othenio Abel, Dollo established the principles of paleobiology. Louis Dollo was born...
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    influence of the Gilgamesh epic upon the Odyssey. In 1914, paleontologist Othenio Abel surmised the origins of the Cyclops to be the result of ancient Greeks...
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    formally defined in 2021 by Madzia and colleagues, who utilized the name of Othenio Abel in 1919, who created the term to unite Ankylosaurus, Hierosaurus and...
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    Paul Watzlawick, communication theory Sigmund Freud, psychoanalysis Othenio Abel, paleontologist Karl von Czyhlarz, Czech-Austrian jurist Martin Gerzabek...
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    traced the origin of the stem group concept to Austrian systematist Othenio Abel (1914), and it was discussed and diagrammed in English as early as 1933...
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    William Diller Matthew (1871 – 1930) Charles R. Knight (1874 – 1953) Othenio Abel (1875 – 1946) James E. Allen (1894 – 1964) Alexey Bystrov (1899 – 1959)...
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    the islands. Furthermore, it has been suggested by the palaeontologist Othenio Abel in 1914, that the finding of skeletons of such elephants sparked the...
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    origin for one-eyed Cyclopes was advanced by the palaeontologist Othenio Abel in 1914. Abel proposed that fossil skulls of Pleistocene dwarf elephants, commonly...
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  • (1802–1829), Norwegian mathematician Othenio Abel (1875–1945), Austrian paleontologist Ted Abel, American neuroscientist Tom Abel (cosmologist) (born 1970), German...
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  • Gustav Abel (1902–1963), film architect and stage designer. Othenio Abel (1875–1946), paleontologist and evolutionary biologist. Wolfgang Abel (1905–1997)...
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    archosaurs, the nuchal ligament attaches to the neck or base of the skull. Othenio Abel proposed it was used as a weapon in combat among members of the same...
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    Zeuglodon harwoodi) in the genus Metasqualodon. In 1906, German naturalist Othenio Abel thought fossils from the Eocene of Alabama, previously described in 1900...
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  • therapist and psychologist Ludwig von Bertalanffy, biologist, systems theory Othenio Abel, paleontologist Max Adler (1873-1937), jurist and Marxist author Christopher...
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    from the Upper Paleolithic, included dwarf elephants. Paleontologist Othenio Abel suggested that the presence of dwarf elephants in Sicily may be the origin...
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    aquatic, and were probably sirenian. In 1926, the Austrian palaeontologist Othenio Abel suggested origins with monotremes, like the duck-billed platypus, and...
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    interest in birds and from 1913 to 1916, expanding on earlier work by Othenio Abel, published the results of his research in several parts, dealing with...
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    described the whale as Orcinus meyeri. In 1905, Austrian paleobiologist Othenio Abel considered D. acutidens to be synonymous with the sperm whale Physeterula...
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    skeleton within his 1922 monography. According to Austrian palaeontologist Othenio Abel in 1924, it was the most complete skeleton of Palaeotherium to have been...
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  • paleontologists with biographical articles in Wikipedia are listed here. Othenio Abel (Austria, 1875-1946) William Abler (United States) Karel Absolon (Czech...
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    Austrian paleontologist Othenio Abel. Concluding that the first toe of the foot could function as an opposable hallux, Abel stated that Hypsilophodon...
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    Eosiren (category Taxa named by Othenio Abel)
    Eosiren is an extinct genus of sea cow that lived during the Late Eocene (later Priabonian) to Early Oligocene (Rupelian). Several fossils have been found...
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  • German Nazi overseer at Stutthof concentration camp (executed) (b. 1922) Othenio Abel, Austrian paleontologist and evolutionary biologist (b. 1875) July 7...
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    swimming. This was e.g. proposed by Eberhard Fraas in 1905, and in 1908 by Othenio Abel. When flying, the flipper movement is more vertical, its point describing...
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    Protosiren (category Taxa named by Othenio Abel)
    †Protosirenidae Genus: †Protosiren Abel, 1904 Species Protosiren eothene Zalmout et al., 2003 Protosiren fraasi (type) Abel, 1904 Protosiren minima (Demarest...
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    skeleton within his 1922 monography. According to Austrian palaeontologist Othenio Abel in 1923, it was the most complete skeleton of Palaeotherium to have been...
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    archaeological work were published in a monograph in 1931, that was re-edited by Othenio Abel and G. Kyrie. Excavations took place at two locations inside the cave...
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  • organisation. In 1910, he received his PhD and started to work for Professor Othenio Abel as scientific assistant at the chair of palaeobiology. Until 1918 he...
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  • the palaeontologist and one of the founding fathers of paleobiology, Othenio Abel (1875–1946). He wanted to make his Habilitation, a qualification required...
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