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Sauveur Abel Aubert Petit de la Saussaye

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Name
  
Sauveur Aubert


Died
  
1870

Sauveur Abel Aubert Petit de la Saussaye (1792–1870) was a malacologist from France. His surname is: Petit de la Saussaye.

From 1850 to 1853 he was editor of the "Journal de Conchyliologie". He was the author of the following:

  • Notice à l'usage des personnes qui s'occupent de la recherche des coquilles, 1838 - Instructions of usage for persons involved in the search for shells.
  • Catalogue des mollusques testacés des mers d'Europe, 1869 - Catalog of shelled mollusks found in the seas of Europe.
  • Species described

    Species and genera described by Sauveur Abel Aubert Petit de la Saussaye include (in chronology order):

  • Rimellopsis powisii (Petit de la Saussaye, 1840)
  • Thais capensis Petit de la Saussaye, 1852
  • Triton loroisii Petit de la Saussaye, 1852 is a synonym for Turritriton labiosus (Wood, 1828)
  • Recluzia Petit de la Saussaye, 1853
  • Zophos baudoni (Petit de la Saussaye, 1853)
  • Fusinus couei (Petit de la Saussaye, 1853)
  • Xenophora caribaea Petit de la Saussaye, 1857
  • Acteon senegalensis (Petit de la Saussaye, 1851)
  • References

    Sauveur Abel Aubert Petit de la Saussaye Wikipedia