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### Author
Cuvier, Georges Léopold Chrétien Frédéric Dagobert, baron (1769-1832) No description provided.
**Abbreviated name**: *Cuvier* \[standard form in IPNI: *Cuvier*\]
#### Collections
Muséum d'Histoire naturelle, Paris (mainly zoological and palaeontological; a small herbarium also at P). For Cuvier's manuscripts see Dehérain, Catalogue des manuscrits du Fonds Cuvier, Paris 1908.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 1: 408; BM 1: 409-411, 6: 244; CSP 2: 114-122, 6: 684, 7: 473; Dawson p. 249; DBF 10: 708; Kew 1: 667; PR ed. 1, 2104-2106; Quenstedt p. 98-99; (q.v. for many earlier biogr. refs.); Smit p. 904, 1044.
- Roule, *in* L'Histoire de la nature vivante d'après l'oeuvre des grands naturalistes fran çais, Paris 1926, 242 p.
- Bultingaire et al., Arch. Mus. Hist. nat. ser. 6. 9: 1-61. 1932.
- Hooykaas, Natural law and divine miracle, Leiden 1959, p. 235.
- Coleman, Georges Cuvier, Zoologist, 1964 (q.v. for many earlier references).
- Nissen, Zool. Buchill. 106-108. 1966.
- Bourdier, DSB 3: 521-528. 1971 (critical review of secondary literature).
- Hahn, The anatomy of a scientific institution 341, 422. 1971.
#### Eponymy
*Cuviera* A. P. de Candolle (1807, *nom. cons.*); *Cuviera* G. L. Koeler (1802, *nom. rej.*)