Carl Jakob Sundevall

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

Sundevall was employed at the Swedish Museum of Natural History, 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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