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"Zimmermann, Eberhard"

 
 
Zimmermann, Eberhard August Wilhelm von (detail)
   
1777
Specimen zoologiae geographicae, quadrupedum domicilia et migrationes sistens. Dedit, tabulamque mundi zoographicam adjunxit.
Lugduni Batavorum [= Leiden], Theodor Haak et Socios: xxiv + 685. 1 map.
–Sirs., 263-266.
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Zimmermann, Eberhard August Wilhelm von (detail)
   
1778
Geographische Geschichte des Menschen, und der allgemein verbreiteten vierfüssigen Thiere, nebst einer hieher gehörigen zoologischen Weltcharte.... Erster Band.
Leipzig, Weygandschen Buchhandlung: 1-308. 1 map.
–Allen 350. The entire work comprises 3 vols. (1778-83); for vol. 2 see Zimmermann (1780). Describes the distribution of "Trichechus Manatus" (which includes the dugong and both American and African manatees, but is distinguished from Steller's sea cow) (253-254).
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Zimmermann, Eberhard August Wilhelm von (detail)
   
1780
Geographische Geschichte des Menschen, und der vierfüssigen Thiere. Zweiter Band. Enthält ein vollständiges Verzeichniss aller bekannten Quadrupeden.
Leipzig, Weygandschen Buchhandlung: 1-432.
–Allen 350 (cont.). Distinguishes "Trichecus (Rosmarus)" (= the walrus) and "Trichechus (Dugung)" (425), "Manati gigas" (new name, = Hydrodamalis gigas; 426) and "Thrichechus (Manatus)" (426-427). Does not consistently use binomial nomenclature. The matter pertaining to M. gigas is reprinted in full in E. Mohr (1950: 184). See also J. A. Allen (1902).

Daryl P. Domning, Research Associate, Department of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560, and Laboratory of Evolutionary Biology, Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, Howard University, Washington, D.C. 20059.
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