Leopold Joseph Franz Johann Fitzinger (April 13, 1802 - September 20, 1884) was an Austrian zoologist. Events 1111 - Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 - The Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Year 1802 ( MDCCCII) was a Common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Events 451 - The Battle of Chalons takes place in North Eastern France. Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich Zoology (from Greek ζῷον, zoon, "animal" + λόγος, " Logos " "knowledge" is the branch of
Fitzinger was born in Vienna and studied botany at the university of Vienna under Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin. Vienna ( in Wien; see also other names) is the Capital of Austria, and is also one of the nine States of Austria. Botany, plant science(s, phytology, or plant biology is a branch of Biology and is the scientific study of plant Life The University of Vienna (Universität Wien is a Public university located in Vienna, Austria. Nikolaus Joseph Freiherr von Jacquin or Baron Nikolaus von Jacquin. Between 1817 and 1861 he worked at the Vienna Naturhistorisches Museum, later becoming director of the zoos of Munich and Budapest. The Naturhistorisches Museum ( en: Museum of Natural History or NHMW is a large Museum located in Vienna, Austria. Munich (München; Minga is the capital city of Bavaria, Germany. Budapest ( also /ˈbʊ-/) is the capital city of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary it serves as the country's principal Political,
In 1826 he published Neue Classification der Reptilien, based partly on the work of his friends Friedrich Wilhelm Hemprich and Heinrich Boie. Wilhelm Friedrich Hemprich ( June 24, 1796 - June 30, 1825) was a German naturalist and explorer Heinrich Boie ( May 4, 1784 - September 4, 1827) was a German Zoologist. In 1843 he published Systema Reptilium, covering geckos, chameleons and iguanas. Geckos are small to average sized Lizards belonging to the family Gekkonidae which are found in warm climates throughout the world Chameleons (family Chamaeleonidae) are squamates that belong to one of the best-known Lizard families Iguana is a Genus of Lizard native to tropical areas of Central and South America and the Caribbean first described by Austrian