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4 janvier 2021
- doi: 10.4000/books.mnhn.6434
- isbn: 9782856538876
- eisbn: 9782856538449
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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histoire des sciences zoologie ichtyologie history of science ichthyology zoology History & Philosophy Of Science SCI034000 PDXCiter ce document
Georges Cuvier, « 15. Anatomical and Physiological Contributions of the Early Nineteenth Century », Publications scientifiques du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, ID : 10.4000/books.mnhn.6434
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If the philosophy of nature did not contribute much to improving our knowledge of the natural history of fishes with regard to classification, it did encourage anatomical research that brought useful results. The osteology of fishes had scarcely been touched by the beginning of the nineteenth century. It was in 1800 that Autenrieth, in his anatomy of the plaice (plie), began to examine the analogy between the skeletal parts of fishes and those of the higher classes ; on the hyoid apparatus in...