René Primevère Lesson (20 March 1794 – 28 April 1849) was a French surgeon, naturalist, ornithologist, and herpetologist. Lesson was born at Rochefort...

during its circumnavigation of the globe (1822–1825). Along with René Primevère Lesson he collected numerous natural history specimens in South America...

Levrault. Dumont de Sainte-Croix's daughter, Clémence married René-Primevère Lesson, a surgeon and noted French naturalist. His younger brother, André...

Anna's hummingbird was named in her honor by fellow ornithologist René Primevère Lesson. "Rivoli's Hummingbird Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of...

included Marodactylus cinereus by Goldfuss in 1820, P. flindersii by René Primevère Lesson in 1827, and P. koala by John Edward Gray in 1827.: 45  The koala...

surgeon René Primevère Lesson, in a volume of the three-year circumnavigation (1922-1925) by Louis Isidore Duperrey, captain of La Coquille. Lesson's holotype...

Diphyllodes is a genus of birds-of-paradise. Established by René-Primevère Lesson in 1834, it contains two species: the magnificent bird-of-paradise and...

"Un naturaliste saintongeais: René-Primevère Lesson (1794–1849)" [A naturalist from Saintonge: René-Primevère Lesson (1794–1849)]. Annales de la Société...

a genus of bird in the family Megapodiidae. First described by René Primevère Lesson in 1828, it contains the following species: Red-billed brushturkey...

genus Otis. The genus was established by the French naturalist René Primevère Lesson in 1839 and included only one species which was formerly described...

montane forest. It is named after Zoë Lesson (fl. 1810), the wife of French ornithologist René-Primevère Lesson, who described it. BirdLife International...

described by Bourcier in 1847; Phaethornis bourcieri, described by René Primevère Lesson in 1832. A species of South American snake, Saphenophis boursieri...

of the earth (1822–1825) with Jules Dumont d'Urville as second. René-Primevère Lesson also traveled on Coquille as a naval doctor and naturalist. La Coquille...

the first bird of paradise encountered by the French naturalist René-Primevère Lesson, the first westerner to see live wild birds of paradise. Manucodia...

by her Ladies in Waiting by Franz Xaver Winterhalter from 1855. René Primevère Lesson named the “Anna's hummingbird” after her. Carette Madame: Recollections...

Héloïse (Atthis heloisa) is dedicated to her by the ornithologists René Primevère Lesson and Adolphe Delattre. In 1845, Jean-Pierre Vibert created a species...

fish owl collected in Java. Ketupa was proposed as generic name by René-Primevère Lesson in 1831 for fish owl species from Java and India. In the 19th and...

American songbird. It was first described by the French naturalist René-Primevère Lesson in 1831, its specific epithet from the Latin adjective sanguinolentus...

shark, or lesser white shark, was described in 1831 by naturalist René-Primevère Lesson, who named the shark Carcharhinus maou. It was next described by...

René-Primevère Lesson in 1843, to accommodate a single species, the grey-headed fish eagle, which is therefore considered as the type species. Lesson...

described as Delphinus supercilious by French surgeons and naturalists René Primevère Lesson and Prosper Garnot from a specimen collected off the coast of Tasmania...

because it was technically a vernacular term for the genus Prosimia. René Primevère Lesson named the type species for this genus as Prosimia catta (= Lemur...

Étienne d'Audebert de Férussac and named after René Primevère Lesson. The type specimen was collected by Lesson off the coast of New Guinea during the circumnavigational...

this fruit dove was evidently discovered 30 years earlier, by René Primevère Lesson (1794–1849), while serving as naturalist aboard La Coquille. It...

gannet family, Sulidae. First described by the French naturalist René-Primevère Lesson in 1831, the masked booby is one of six species of booby in the...

Joseph Paul Gaimard (1796–1858) and Jean René Constant Quoy (1790–1869) Pharmacy-botanist: René Primevère Lesson (1805–1888) Publications: J. Dumont d'Urville...

as well as Jean René Constant Quoy and Joseph Paul Gaimard (both of them naval surgeons and naturalists), and René Primevère Lesson (surgeon). All of...

peninsula. Death of Johann Conrad Susemihl Death of Giuseppe Géné René Primevère Lesson receives the Legion of Honour Jean Louis Cabanis erects the genus...

Juveniles are duller. The genus was defined by French naturalist René-Primevère Lesson in 1831. The name Micropsitta is derived from the Greek mikros meaning...

Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau (1770–1845) Lesson – René-Primevère Lesson (1794–1849) Le Souef – Dudley Le Souef (1856–1923) Lesueur –...