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    Giorgio Jan (21 December 1791 in Vienna – 8 May 1866, Milan) was an Italian taxonomist, zoologist, botanist, herpetologist, and writer. He is also known...
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    Hemiaspis signata (category Taxa named by Giorgio Jan)
    consists mainly of skinks and frogs. It was first described in 1859 by Giorgio Jan as Alecto signata. Shea, G.; Venz, M.; Wilson, S.; Hobson, R.; Vanderduys...
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  • Mesotes (category Taxa named by Giorgio Jan)
    Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Suborder: Serpentes Family: Colubridae Subfamily: Dipsadinae Genus: Mesotes Jan, 1862...
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    Pseudorabdion (category Taxa named by Giorgio Jan)
     328–329; species P. longiceps, p. 329; species P. oxycephalum, pp. 329–330). Jan G (1862). "Enumerazione sistematico delle specie d'ofidi del gruppo Calamaridae...
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    described the species as Demansia annulata in 1858. Italian naturalist Giorgio Jan named Pseudoelaps sordellii and Pseudoelaps kubingii in 1859. Gerard...
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    Hemorrhois algirus (category Taxa named by Giorgio Jan)
    Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Suborder: Serpentes Family: Colubridae Genus: Hemorrhois Species: H. algirus Binomial name Hemorrhois algirus (Jan, 1863)...
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    Pygmy copperhead (category Taxa named by Giorgio Jan)
    described as the Alecto Labialis by Giorgio Jan in 1859. This name was also briefly given to the White-lipped Snake in 1873 by Jan and associate Ferdinando Sordelli...
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    a natural history museum curated by his friend Giorgio Jan. He died at Milan in 1837. 1832 with G Jan Catalogus in IV. sectiones divisus rerum naturalium...
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    Masticophis bilineatus (category Taxa named by Giorgio Jan)
    Reptilia Order: Squamata Suborder: Serpentes Family: Colubridae Genus: Masticophis Species: M. bilineatus Binomial name Masticophis bilineatus Jan, 1863...
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    Pale-headed snake (category Taxa named by Giorgio Jan)
    Australia. The species was originally described as Alecto bitorquata by Giorgio Jan in 1859. H. bitorquatus may attain a total length of 90 cm (35 in), which...
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  • Erythrolamprus albiventris (category Taxa named by Giorgio Jan)
    Order: Squamata Suborder: Serpentes Family: Colubridae Genus: Erythrolamprus Species: E. albiventris Binomial name Erythrolamprus albiventris (Jan, 1863)...
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    Cristoforis donated his collections to the city. Its first director was Giorgio Jan. The Museum is located within a 19th-century building in the Indro Montanelli...
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    Micrurus ancoralis (category Taxa named by Giorgio Jan)
    Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Suborder: Serpentes Family: Elapidae Genus: Micrurus Species: M. ancoralis Binomial name Micrurus ancoralis Jan, 1872...
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    Simoselaps bertholdi, also known commonly as Jan's banded snake or the southern desert banded snake, is a species of burrowing mildly venomous snake in...
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  • Drysdalia rhodogaster (category Taxa named by Giorgio Jan)
     rhodogaster Binomial name Drysdalia rhodogaster (Jan & Sordelli, 1873) Synonyms Alecto rhodogaster Jan & Sordelli, 1873 Hoplocephalus collaris Macleay...
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    Micrurus dumerilii (category Taxa named by Giorgio Jan)
    Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Suborder: Serpentes Family: Elapidae Genus: Micrurus Species: M. dumerilii Binomial name Micrurus dumerilii Jan, 1858...
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  • Geophis rostralis (category Taxa named by Giorgio Jan)
    Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Suborder: Serpentes Family: Colubridae Genus: Geophis Species: G. rostralis Binomial name Geophis rostralis (Jan, 1865)...
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    Brazilian coral snake (category Taxa named by Giorgio Jan)
    Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Suborder: Serpentes Family: Elapidae Genus: Micrurus Species: M. decoratus Binomial name Micrurus decoratus (Jan, 1858)...
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    Mountain slug snake (category Taxa named by Giorgio Jan)
    "White-spotted Slug Snake". Ecology Asia. Retrieved 23 December 2012. Jan, Giorgio. 1866. in: Bocourt, F. Notes sur les reptiles, les batraciens et les...
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  • philosopher Giorgio Jan, Italian zoologist Giorgio Levi Della Vida, Italian Jewish linguist Giorgio Malinverni, Swiss law professor Giorgio Nataletti,...
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    Xenodon pulcher (category Taxa named by Giorgio Jan)
    Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Suborder: Serpentes Family: Colubridae Genus: Xenodon Species: X. pulcher Binomial name Xenodon pulcher (Jan, 1863)...
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  • Anomalepis (category Taxa named by Giorgio Jan)
    Family: Anomalepididae Genus: Anomalepis Jan, 1860 Synonyms Anomalepis - Jan In Jan & Sordelli, 1860 Anomalepis - Jan, 1861 Anomalloepis - Günther, 1885...
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    Simoselaps (category Taxa named by Giorgio Jan)
    a new species of snake of the Northern Territory". The Beagle 14: 63–70. Jan [G] (1859). "Plan d'une Iconographie descriptive des Ophidiens et Description...
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    Micrurus multifasciatus (category Taxa named by Giorgio Jan)
    Reptilia Order: Squamata Suborder: Serpentes Family: Elapidae Genus: Micrurus Species: M. multifasciatus Binomial name Micrurus multifasciatus Jan, 1858...
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  • South American snake, Saphenophis boursieri, was named in his honor by Giorgio Jan in 1867. The terrestrial mollusk genus Bourciera was named after him...
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    Micrurus tschudii (category Taxa named by Giorgio Jan)
    Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Suborder: Serpentes Family: Elapidae Genus: Micrurus Species: M. tschudii Binomial name Micrurus tschudii Jan, 1858...
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  • Spalerosophis microlepis, the zebra snake or Jan's diadem snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. The snake is found in Iran. Göran Nilson...
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  • Tropidodipsas philippii (category Taxa named by Giorgio Jan)
    Reptilia Order: Squamata Suborder: Serpentes Family: Colubridae Genus: Tropidodipsas Species: T. philippii Binomial name Tropidodipsas philippii (Jan, 1863)...
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    Adelphicos (category Taxa named by Giorgio Jan)
    nigrilatum H.M. Smith, 1942 – burrowing snake Adelphicos quadrivirgatum Jan, 1862 – Middle American burrowing snake Adelphicos sargii (Fischer, 1885)...
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    Micrurus hemprichii (category Taxa named by Giorgio Jan)
    subspecies are recognized as being valid. Micrurus hemprichii hemprichii (Jan, 1858) Micrurus hemprichii ortoni Schmidt, 1953 Nota bene: A trinomial authority...
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