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In 1812 he described as new species the following 12 species of turtles and tortoises.
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Taxonomic literature : a selective guide to botanical publications
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Handbuch der Naturgeschichte der skelettlosen ungegliederten Tiere
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Prodromus Monographia Cheloniorum auctore Schweigger
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He was the younger brother of scientist 29: 317: 92: 560: 374:De plantarum classificatione naturalis 496: 330:Kranken- und Armenanstalten in Paris 175:, in which he described several new 183:Turtle taxa described by Schweigger 13: 114:Johann Salomo Christoph Schweigger 14: 619: 348:Prodromi monographiae cheloniorum 141:Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences 507: 501: 603:18th-century German naturalists 480:International Plant Names Index 457:Taxon author: Schweigger, 1812. 290:South African bowsprit tortoise 472: 460: 448: 436: 420:Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie 236:Big-headed Amazon River turtle 1: 568:19th-century German botanists 407: 263:Geoffroy's side-necked turtle 16:German naturalist (1783–1821) 521:. You can help Knowledge by 254:Serrated hinge-back tortoise 7: 415:August Friedrich Schweigger 227:South American river turtle 167:In the scientific field of 102:August Friedrich Schweigger 97:August Friedrich Schweigger 23:August Friedrich Schweigger 10: 624: 495: 324:Specimen flora erlangensis 240:Peltocephalus dumerilianus 245:Common toad-headed turtle 87: 79: 72: 64: 52: 37: 28: 21: 143:. On a research trip to 137:University of Königsberg 308:West African mud turtle 179:which are still valid. 164:is named in his honor. 147:, he was murdered near 608:German scientist stubs 218:Aldabra giant tortoise 98: 573:German herpetologists 360:trips). Berlin, 1819. 318:Selected publications 119:He studied medicine, 96: 578:People from Erlangen 299:Mediterranean turtle 285:Melanochelys trijuga 267:Phrynops geoffroanus 209:Adanson's mud turtle 386:author abbreviation 281:Indian black turtle 222:Geochelone gigantea 189:taxonomic authority 312:Pelusios castaneus 249:Mesoclemmys nasuta 231:Podocnemis expansa 213:Pelusios adansonii 187:Schweigger is the 99: 530: 529: 370:). 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naturalist
Erlangen
Johann Salomo Christoph Schweigger
zoology
botany
Berlin
Paris
University of Königsberg
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Sicily
Agrigento
Schweiggeria
Violaceae
herpetology
turtles
species
taxonomic authority
Chelydra
snapping turtles
Adanson's mud turtle
Aldabra giant tortoise
South American river turtle
Big-headed Amazon River turtle
Common toad-headed turtle
Serrated hinge-back tortoise
Geoffroy's side-necked turtle
Gibba turtle
Indian black turtle

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