Moquin-Tandon, Christian Horace Bénédict Alfred [M.D.] (1804-1863;
France) ● Known as Alfred; also known as botanist. Histoire naturelle
des mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles de France, Vol. 1 (1855)
[2400YM] French medical Dr. and marine biologist (mainly
malacologist), who also used the pseudonym Alfred Frédol. He was Prof.
of Zoology in Marseille between 1829-33, then Prof. of Botany in
Toulouse until 1850, when he studied the flora of Corsica, but moved
in 1853 to Paris, where he i.a. became Director of Jardin des Plantes.
[BEMON] - Biological Entomology of Marine Organism Names
On Sat, Oct 19, 2013 at 9:50 AM, Thomas Eichhorst <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Yes..., thank you. This is certainly the chap. It would have been nice
> if Récluz had given some clue as to why the name, but I've got it now.
> Thank you,
>
> Tom
>
>
> On 10/18/2013 8:27 PM, Rick Harbo wrote:
>>
>> ... Christian Horace Bénédict Alfred Moquin-Tandon, (7 May) 1804-63 (15
>> Apr.), French medical Dr. and marine biologist (mainly malacologist), who
>> also used the pseudonym Alfred Frédol. He was Prof. of Zoology in
>> Marseille
>> between 1829-33, then Prof. of Botany in Toulouse until 1850, when he
>> studied the flora of Corsica, but moved in 1853 to Paris, where he i.a.
>> became Director of Jardin des Plantes.
>> Rick
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Callomon,Paul
>> Sent: Friday, October 18, 2013 7:10 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: [CONCH-L] Help on a Word
>>
>> Possibly named for the naturalist Moquin-Tandon?
>>
>> PC
>> ________________________________________
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>> Eichhorst [[log in to unmask]]
>> Sent: Friday, October 18, 2013 10:01 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: [CONCH-L] Help on a Word
>>
>> Does anyone in Conch-L land know the etymology of moquiniana. I have
>> found it as a plant name as well as a mollusk, but can't find its
>> meaning or root. Thanks,
>>
>> Tom Eichhorst
>>
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