Mathurin Jacques Brisson (French pronunciation: [matyʁɛ̃ ʒak bʁisɔ̃]; 30 April 1723 – 23 June 1806) was a French zoologist and natural philosopher. Brisson...
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Booby (category Taxa named by Mathurin Jacques Brisson)
in Sula. The genus Sula was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760. The type species is the brown booby. The name is derived...
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Junglefowl (category Taxa named by Mathurin Jacques Brisson)
originates. The genus Gallus was erected by the French scientist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in his Ornithologie published in 1760. The type species is the...
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crows. The genus Nucifraga was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the spotted nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes) as...
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stilt. The genus Charadrius was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the black-winged stilt (Himantopus himantopus) as...
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cleric later sainted Mathurin Jacques Brisson (1723–1806), French zoologist Thérèse Brisson (born 1966), Canadian ice hockey player Brisson, Ontario, a former...
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Cetacea (category Taxa named by Mathurin Jacques Brisson)
Mammalia Order: Artiodactyla Clade: Cetaceamorpha Infraorder: Cetacea Brisson, 1762 Subgroups †Pakicetidae †Ambulocetidae †Remingtonocetidae †Protocetidae...
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endangered. The genus Icterus was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the Venezuelan troupial as the type species. The name...
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Swamphen (category Taxa named by Mathurin Jacques Brisson)
Pleistocene. The genus Porphyrio was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the western swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio) as the...
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Puffin (category Taxa named by Mathurin Jacques Brisson)
shearwaters. The genus Fratercula was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) as the type...
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