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Liolaemus Atacamensis
''Liolaemus atacamensis'' (Atacama tree iguana) is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. It is endemic to Chile, with occurrence noted in the Chilean matorral. References * C. Michael Hogan & World Wildlife Fund. 2013Chilean matorral. ed. M.McGinley. Encyclopedia of Earth. National Council for Science and the Environment Washington DC * World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 July 2007.The Reptile Database: Liolaemus atacamensis Liolaemus, atacamensis Endemic fauna of Chile Lizards of South America Reptiles of Chile Fauna of the Chilean Matorral Atacama Desert Reptiles described in 1933 Taxa named by Lorenz Müller Taxa named by Walter Hellmich {{iguanidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johannes Peter Müller
Johannes Peter Müller (14 July 1801 – 28 April 1858) was a German physiologist, comparative anatomy, comparative anatomist, ichthyology, ichthyologist, and herpetology, herpetologist, known not only for his discoveries but also for his ability to synthesize knowledge. The paramesonephric duct (Müllerian duct) was named in his honor. Life Early years and education Müller was born in Koblenz, Coblenz. He was the son of a poor shoemaker, and was about to be apprenticed to a saddler when his talents attracted the attention of his teacher, and he prepared himself to become a Roman Catholic Priest. During his Secondary school, college course in Koblenz, he devoted himself to the classics and made his own translations of Aristotle. At first, his intention was to become a priest. When he was eighteen, his love for natural science became dominant, and he turned to medicine, entering the University of Bonn in 1819. There he received his Doctor of Medicine, M.D. in 1822. He then studie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |