Paul Gervais (1816–1879) developed an obvious interest for paleohistological researches during the latest phase of his career at the National Museum of Natural History, in Paris (Laboratory of Comparative Anatomy) and produced a collection of thin sections of extant and fossil eggshells, teeth and bone, although he did not published much on the subject. Current curatorial efforts have unveiled remains of this collection which is presented and assessed herewith.
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1 December 2009
“Rediscovery” of Paul Gervais' paleohistological collection
Armand de Ricqlès,
Philippe Taquet,
Vivian de Buffrenil
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Geodiversitas
Vol. 31 • No. 4
December 2009
Vol. 31 • No. 4
December 2009
fossil bones and teeth
tissues
histoire des sciences
history of sciences
mammals
mammifères
paléohistologie
paleohistology