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    Leopold Joseph Franz Johann Fitzinger (13 April 1802 – 20 September 1884) was an Austrian zoologist. Fitzinger was born in Vienna and studied botany at...
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    Garter snake (category Taxa named by Leopold Fitzinger)
    taxonomist Carl Linnaeus in 1758. The genus Thamnophis was described by Leopold Fitzinger in 1843 as the genus for the garter snakes and ribbon snakes. Many...
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    Orcinus (category Taxa named by Leopold Fitzinger)
    species O. meyeri is disputed. The genus Orcinus was published by Leopold Fitzinger in 1860, its type species is the orca named by Linnaeus in 1758 as...
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    Oligodon (category Taxa named by Leopold Fitzinger)
    of colubrid snakes that was first described by Austrian zoologist Leopold Fitzinger in 1826. This genus is widespread throughout central and tropical...
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    Trionychidae (category Taxa named by Leopold Fitzinger)
    genera, commonly known as softshell turtles. The family was erected by Leopold Fitzinger in 1826. Softshells include some of the world's largest freshwater...
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    Psammophilus (category Taxa named by Leopold Fitzinger)
    Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Suborder: Iguania Family: Agamidae Subfamily: Draconinae Genus: Psammophilus Fitzinger, 1843 Synonyms Charasia Gray, 1845...
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    Pythonidae (category Taxa named by Leopold Fitzinger)
    Serpentes Superfamily: Pythonoidea Family: Pythonidae Fitzinger, 1826 Synonyms Pythonoidia - Fitzinger, 1826 Pythonoidei - Eichwald, 1831 Holodonta - Müller...
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    Opheodrys (category Taxa named by Leopold Fitzinger)
    365 pp. (Opheodrys, pp. 118–121, Figures 27–28 + Plate 12 on p. 332). Fitzinger L (1843). Systema Reptilium, Fasciculus Primus, Amblyglossae. Vienna:...
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    Montane guinea pig (category Taxa named by Leopold Fitzinger)
    2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T4068A22188991.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021. Fitzinger, Leopold (1867). "Versuch einer natürlichen Anordnung der Nagethiere (Rodentia)"...
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    Drymarchon (category Taxa named by Leopold Fitzinger)
    subspecies was originally described in a genus other than Drymarchon. Fitzinger L (1843). Systema Reptilium, Fasciculus Primus, Amblyglossae. Vienna:...
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