Descriptiones animalium

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Descriptiones animalium is an 18th-century zoological work by naturalist Peter Forsskål that catalogues and describes animal species observed during his scientific expedition to the Middle East.

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Descriptiones animalium canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 18th-century book ⓘ
scientific book ⓘ
zoological work ⓘ
associatedRegion Arabian Peninsula ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ
associatedWith Royal Danish expedition to Arabia ⓘ
author Pehr Forsskål ⓘ
linked to: Peter Forsskål

Peter Forsskål ⓘ
basedOn field observations ⓘ
scientific expedition to the Middle East ⓘ
catalogues Arabian animal species ⓘ
Middle Eastern animal species ⓘ
centuryOfAuthorDeath 18th century ⓘ
contains binomial names ⓘ
morphological descriptions ⓘ
species descriptions ⓘ
countryOfPublication Denmark ⓘ
describes animal species ⓘ
documentationType faunal catalogue ⓘ
taxonomic monograph ⓘ
field natural history ⓘ
genre zoology ⓘ
hasAuthorNationality Swedish ⓘ
hasAuthorOccupation explorer ⓘ
naturalist ⓘ
zoologist ⓘ
historicalSignificance early zoological survey of the Middle East ⓘ
intendedAudience naturalists ⓘ
scientific community ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
originalMedium print ⓘ
publicationCentury 18th century ⓘ
publicationPlace Copenhagen ⓘ
relatedPerson Carsten Niebuhr ⓘ
Frederik von Haven ⓘ
relatedWork Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica ⓘ
scientificDiscipline systematics ⓘ
taxonomy ⓘ
subject animals ⓘ
zoological classification ⓘ
timePeriodDescribed 18th century fauna ⓘ
usesTaxonomyOf Carl Linnaeus ⓘ

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Peter Forsskål → notableWork → Descriptiones animalium ⓘ
Johann Reinhold Forster → notableWork → Descriptiones animalium ⓘ
subject linked to: Johann Reinhold