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rafinesque (noun) - 'Rafinesque' refers to Constantine Samuel Rafinesque, a polymath who made significant contributions to various scientific fields in the 19th century. The term is typically used in historical or academic contexts to honor or recognize his work and legacy
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Rafinesque proposed a theory of evolution before Charles Darwin.
The attribution of the Nymphalidae to Rafinesque has now been widely adopted.
For a time Rafinesque also worked as secretary to the American consul.
Toxicity of methylene chloride to life stages of the fathead minnow, Pimephales promelas Rafinesque.
He concluded that Rafinesque composed the narrative from Lenape texts already in print.
The genus name was emended to the current Pterodactylus by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque in 1815.
Rafinesque Fathead minnow.
The genus was named for polymath Constantine Samuel Rafinesque by botanist Thomas Nuttall in 1841.
They concluded that Rafinesque had been either the perpetrator, or perhaps the victim, of a hoax.
This superfamily was previously called Cypraeacea and was named by Rafinesque in 1815.
Rafinesque spent his youth in Marseilles, and was mostly self-educated ; he never attended university.
In 1822, Constantine Samuel Rafinesque postulated that the species was in fact a crocodile.
Rafinesque glossed the name as " umb . glor . " possibly meaning umbella gloriosa, " glorious umbel.
It was named by biologist Constantine Samuel Rafinesque in 1815.
In 1818, Constantine Samuel Rafinesque used the name Chamerion, suggesting it as either a subgenus or genus.
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The genus was given its name in 1838 by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque.
It was described by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque in 1810, originally under the genus Echelus.
In 1810, Constantine Samuel Rafinesque described Alopias macrourus from a thresher shark caught off Sicily.
