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- The quinarian system was a method of zoological classification which was po****r in the mid 19th century, especially among British naturalists. It was...
- and superior to "artificial" ones. A particularly po****r idea was the Quinarian system po****rised by Nicholas Aylward Vigors (1785–1840), William Sharp...
- Irish zoologist Nicholas Aylward Vigors. Vigors was constrained by the quinarian system and his use of Paradisaeae was not intended as a family name. Gill...
- politician. He po****rized the classification of birds on the basis of the quinarian system. Vigors was born at Old Leighlin, County Carlow on 1785 as the...
- his ideas of the Quinarian system of biological classification, and Swainson soon became a noted and outspoken proponent. The Quinarian System fell out...
- British civil servant and entomologist. He was a prominent promoter of the Quinarian system of classification. After graduating, he worked for the British...
- tree-like triangular diagram by which Chambers wanted to illustrate the Quinarian classification system of animals. Three mistakes in the text and the graph...
- P****erellidae.[citation needed] The classification of this bird follows the quinarian system po****rized in the early 19th century to better identify birds...
- his 1821 book Horae Entomologicae which put forward the short-lived "Quinarian" system of classification into 5 groups, each of 5 subgroups, etc., ****erted...
- In some of his early articles, Gray adopted William Sharp Macleay's quinarian system for classifications of molluscs (1824), butterflies (1824), echinoderms...