Milne-Edwards
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It was discovered by the Abbé David, who named it after the well-known Professor A. Milne-Edwards.
From Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon by Sterndale, Robert Armitage
This vole, which is described and figured by Milne-Edwards, is supposed to have been found in Afghanistan from a specimen in Griffith's collection.
From Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon by Sterndale, Robert Armitage
Gervais, E. Blanchard, and above all by A. Milne-Edwards, and in the equivalent beds of Hampshire.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" by Various
It is instructive to find that between Serres and Milne-Edwards there existed the same antagonism as between von 205Baer and the German transcendentalists.
From Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology by E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell
The proper study of fossil birds may be said to have begun with A. Milne-Edwards, whose magnificent Oiseaux fossiles de la France was published from 1867 to 1871.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" by Various
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