> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 522](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33333661) of TL-2 Vol. V > Author links: [IPNI](https://www.ipni.org/a/13076-1) LSID 13076-1, [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3387149) QID Q3387149 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Serres, \[Pierre\] Marcel \[Toussaint\] de (1780/1783-1862), French naturalist; professor of mineralogy and geology at the University of Montpellier 1809-1814; "conseiller auditeur" at the "Cours royale" ib., "conseiller titulaire". 1819-1852. **Abbreviated name**: *M. Serres* \[standard form in IPNI: *M.Serres*\] #### Herbarium and types Unknown. #### Bibliography and biography BM 4: 1904; CSP 5: 651-658 (bibl.): 8: 937; De Toni 2: cvii; DSB 12: 317-318; Quenstedt p. 396 (b. 3 Nov 1783, d. 22 Jul 1862); Rehder 1: 79. #### Biofile - Anon., Actes Soc. Linn. Bordeaux 25: necrol. 1864 (d. 22 Jul 1862); Cat. gén. livr. impr. Bibl. natl. 171: 111-117. 1947; Grand larousse encycl. 9: 773. 1964. - Breure, A.S.H. & J.G. de Bruijn, eds., Leven werk J.G.S. v. Breda 21, 417. 1979. - Gervais, P., Mem. Sect. Sci. Acad. Sci. Montpellier 5: 303-308. 1862 (obit., b. 3 Nov 1780, d. 22 Jul 1862). - Glass, B. et al., Forerunners of Darwin 440n. 1968. - Griffin, F.J., J. Soc. Bibl. nat. Hist. 5(2): 183. 1842 (note on his Causes migrations animaux). - Poggendorff, J.C., Biogr.-lit. Handw.-Buch 2: 908-909. 1863 (bibl.; b. 3 Nov 1783). - Quérard, J.M., La France littéraire 9: 81-82. s.d. - R.l.n. \[Rumelin\], *in* J.F. Michaud, Biogr. univ. 39: 128-131. post 1853 (biogr., bibl.). - Schwippel, K., Gaea 27: 422-423. 1891. - Zittel, K.A. von, Hist. geol. palaeont. 205, 426. 1901. #### Eponymy *Serresia* Montrouzier (1860). ### Publications ##### n.11.746. Mémoire sur la distribution primitive des végétaux et des animaux à la surface du globe **Title** *Mémoire sur la distribution primitive des végétaux et des animaux à la surface du globe* \[Strasburg 1853\]. Qu. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1853, p. \[1\]-38. *Copy*: MO. – Reprinted from Mém. Soc. Sci. Nancy, 4(2). 1853.