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Encyclopedia > Carl Jakob Sundevall

Carl Jakob Sundevall (1801 - 1875) was a Swedish zoologist.


Sundevall was employed at the Royal Museum, Stockholm from 1839 to 1871, becoming head of the vertebrate section. He wrote Svenska Foglarna (1856-87) which described 238 species of birds observed in Sweden. He classified a number of birds collected in southern Africa by Johan August Wahlberg.






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Carl Jakob Sundevall (1801 - 1875) was a Swedish zoologist.
Sundevall studied at Lund University, where he became a Ph.D. in 1823.
After traveling to East Asia, he studied medicine, graduating as Doctor of Medicine in 1830.
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