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Aleksei Severtsov

Russian paleontologist and zoologist (1866-1936) · Russia · On the map · Scientists · Died at 70

Alexei Nikolaevich Severtsov was a Russian and Soviet evolutionary zoologist who worked on comparative anatomy and morphology. He was the son of the zoologist Nikolai Severtzov.

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He studied the evolution of vertebrates and established an institute for evolutionary morphology which is now named after him as the AN Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution. He introduced various concepts of phyloembryology and evolutionary physiology.

Country
Russia
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1866 to 1936 · aged 70