Johann Andreas Wagner was a German palaeontologist, zoologist and archaeologist who wrote several important works on palaeontology. He was also a pioneer of biogeographical theory.
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The oldest biogeographical map. Wagner indicated the northern, the equatorial, the Australian and the Magellan provinces (southern South America)
Pikermi fossil of a hyena tooth Adcrocuta eximia, showing the characteristic craquelure, Teylers Museum.
Hipparion from Pikermi, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris.Academics born in the 1790s 6
About this person
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1797 to 1861 · aged 64
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