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    Lorenz Oken (1 August 1779 – 11 August 1851) was a German naturalist, botanist, biologist, and ornithologist. Oken was born Lorenz Okenfuss (German: Okenfuß)...
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  • Oken is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Lorenz Oken (originally Okenfuß) (1779–1851), German naturalist, botanist, biologist, and...
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    articles on science policy and the organization of science. Edited by Lorenz Oken and published by Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus, Isis was the first interdisciplinary...
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    Carl Jakob Sundevall (1836), and the terms nidifugous and nidicolous by Lorenz Oken in 1816. The two classifications were considered identical in early times...
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    Friedrich Burdach (1800). Among other important theorists of morphology are Lorenz Oken, Georges Cuvier, Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Richard Owen, Carl Gegenbaur...
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  • Panthera (category Taxa named by Lorenz Oken)
    about 2 to 3.8 million years ago. Panthera was named and described by Lorenz Oken in 1816 who placed all the spotted cats in this group. During the 19th...
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    Systema Naturae and he gave the type locality as "European lakes". When Lorenz Oken (1779–1851) created the genus Sander he made Perca lucioperca its type...
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    Pan (genus) (category Taxa named by Lorenz Oken)
    primatologist Jane Goodall. The genus name Pan was first introduced by Lorenz Oken in 1816. While Oken did not give a rationale for his choice, it is generally thought...
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    śṛgāla- meaning "the howler". Similarities between jackals and coyotes led Lorenz Oken, in the third volume of his Lehrbuch der Naturgeschichte (1815), to place...
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  • Siberia Lorenz Oken (1779–1851), German naturalist Lorenz of Werle (1338/40–1393/94), Lord of Werle-Güstrow People with the name surname Lorenz include:...
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    Lionfish (category Taxa named by Lorenz Oken)
    in 1817 by German naturalist, botanist, biologist, and ornithologist Lorenz Oken. In 1856 the French naturalist Eugène Anselme Sébastien Léon Desmarest...
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    Favia (category Taxa named by Lorenz Oken)
    Phylum: Cnidaria Class: Hexacorallia Order: Scleractinia Family: Faviidae Genus: Favia Milne Edwards, 1857 Species See text Synonyms Favia Oken, 1815...
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    already been attributed to chimpanzees in 1816 by the German naturalist Lorenz Oken (1779–1851). Since any earlier nomenclature prevails over subsequent...
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  • the University of Munich, where he made the acquaintance of naturalist Lorenz Oken. In 1831 he received his doctorate of medicine and surgery with the thesis...
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    3.255. See: Oken, Lorenz (1815). Okens Lehrbuch der Naturgeschichte. Dritter Theil: Zoologie. Erste Abtheilung: Fleischlose Thiere [Oken's Textbook of...
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    lion in his work Systema Naturae. The genus name Panthera was coined by Lorenz Oken in 1816. Between the mid-18th and mid-20th centuries, 26 lion specimens...
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    materialistic views) and were similar to those of German morphologists like Lorenz Oken. He believed in the underlying unity of organismal design, and the possibility...
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    interventions. In continental Europe, the idealism of philosophers including Lorenz Oken (1779–1851) developed a Naturphilosophie in which patterns of development...
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  • Nidifugous and nidicolous organisms (category Taxa named by Lorenz Oken)
    terminology is most often used to describe birds and was introduced by Lorenz Oken in 1816. The chicks of birds in many families, such as the waterfowl...
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    organist, composer and lyricist; worked in favour of the reformation. Lorenz Oken (1779–1851), naturalist. Johann Hofer (1810–1880), lawyer, lived and...
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    name Panthera was first used by Lorenz Oken in 1816, who included all the known spotted cats into this group. Oken's classification was not widely accepted...
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    Thecadactylus (category Taxa named by Lorenz Oken)
    Thecadactylus is a gekko genus from the tropical Americas. They are known as the turnip-tailed geckos. The genus belongs to the gecko family Phyllodactylidae...
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  • Pennella (category Taxa named by Lorenz Oken)
    & Danielssen, 1877 Pennella cylindrica (Brady, 1883) Pennella diodontis Oken, 1815 Pennella elegans Gnanamuthu, 1957 Pennella elongata (Lubbock, 1860)...
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    Ptyodactylus (category Taxa named by Lorenz Oken)
    0180397, PMC 5540286, PMID 28767644, e0180397 Oken L (1817). Isis oder Encyclopadische Zeitung von Oken. Erster Band [Volume One]. Jena: Expedition der...
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    Hemidactylus (category Taxa named by Lorenz Oken)
    encountered in human habitations. This genus was originally established by Lorenz Oken in 1817 for the species at that time known as Hemidactylus tuberculosus...
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    chimpanzee as Simia troglodytes by 1775. Another German naturalist, Lorenz Oken, coined the genus Pan in 1816. The bonobo was recognised as distinct...
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    Thyone (echinoderm) (category Taxa named by Lorenz Oken)
    1901 Thyone waltinhoi Martins & Souto, 2018 WoRMS taxon details: Thyone Oken, 1815 (retrieved 16 July 2021) Media related to Thyone at Wikimedia Commons...
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  • magazine, a student magazine at Oxford University Isis, a periodical by Lorenz Oken Isis (lunar crater) 42 Isis, an asteroid Electoral district of Isis,...
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    Oken is a lunar impact crater near the southeastern limb of the Moon. It is normally visible from the Earth, but is foreshortened and within the region...
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    a member of the genus Oryx and the family Bovidae. German naturalist Lorenz Oken first described it in 1816, naming it Oryx algazel. The nomenclature...
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