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    Carl Gegenbaur (21 August 1826 – 14 June 1903) was a German anatomist and professor who demonstrated that the field of comparative anatomy offers important...
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    Kovalevsky (1865) led to the creation of the class Enteropneusta by Carl Gegenbaur (1870). William Bateson (1885) originally included them in phylum Chordata...
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    Oken, Georges Cuvier, Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Richard Owen, Carl Gegenbaur and Ernst Haeckel. In 1830, Cuvier and Saint-Hilaire engaged in a famous...
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    zoologist Johan Erik Vesti Boas, who was also a student of zoologist Carl Gegenbaur, and Hans Christian Gram, inventor of the Gram stain. During Charles...
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    considered the earliest known bird. Following earlier suggestions by Carl Gegenbaur and Edward Drinker Cope, Huxley found that Archaeopteryx was closely...
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  • and zoology at the University of Heidelberg with Otto Bütschli and Carl Gegenbaur. He received his Ph.D. under Bütschli in 1902, studying development...
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    November 2024 (link) Gegenbaur, C., F. J. Bell, and E. Ray Lankester. 1878. Elements of Comparative Anatomy. By Carl Gegenbaur ... Tr. by F. Jeffrey...
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  • which the limbs of tetrapod animals evolved. The idea was proposed by Carl Gegenbaur in 1878, sometimes termed the gill septum hypothesis and it consisted...
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    Gabriel Stokes (1893) Edward Frankland (1894) Karl Weierstrass (1895) Carl Gegenbaur (1896) Albert von Kölliker (1897) William Huggins (1898) John William...
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    De incessu animalium There is an old theory, proposed by anatomist Carl Gegenbaur, which has been often disregarded in science textbooks, "that fins and...
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