Alice Pruvot-Fol

Alice Pruvot-Fol , born Fol, is a malacologist French E, born in 1873 and died in 1972.

This specialist in the Mollusque S Opisthobranche S is the author of many news S, the majority described on preserved specimens. She even described a new species ( Nembrotha rutilans , Pruvot-Fol, 1931) on the basis of illustration drawn from the book of William Saville-Kent (1845-1908), The Great Barrier Reef off Australia .

She continues to almost work and describe new species until her death. She describes thus, in 1962, at 89 years, Phyllidia pulitzeri .

She receives the Prix Gadeau de Kerville of the zoological Company of France in 1937.

Some species described by it

Aldisa banyulensis Pruvot-Fol, 1951
Aplysiopsis formosa Pruvot-Fol
Atagema gibba Pruvot-Fol
Atagema rugosa Pruvot-Fol, 1951
Philinoidea africana Pruvot-Fol
Chromodoris kuniei Pruvot-Fol, 1930
Cumanotus cuenoti Pruvot-Fol, (1948);
Doriopsilla rarispinosa Pruvot-Fol, 1951
Elysia babai Pruvot-Fol, 1945
Elysia mercieri Pruvot-Fol, 1930
Facelina dubia Pruvot-Fol, 1949
Glossodoris hikuerensis (Pruvot-Fol, 1954)
Goniodoridella savignyi Pruvot-Fol, 1933
Hermaea will paucicirra Pruvot-Fol, 1953
Hypselodoris dollfusi (Pruvot-Fol, 1933
Hypselodoris fontandraui Pruvot-Fol, 1951.
Marianina rosea (Pruvot-Fol, 1930)
Nembrotha rutilans , Pruvot-Fol, 1931;
Phyllidia bataviae Pruvot-Fol, 1957
Phyllidia pulitzeri Pruvot-Fol, 1962
Phyllidiopsis krempfi Pruvot-Fol, 1957
Trapania Pruvot-Fol, 1931
Thecacera darwini , Pruvot-Fol, 1950
Thordisa filix Pruvot-Fol, 1951

Species which were dedicated to him

Hallaxa apefae (the name of the species is based on its initial APF)
Elysia pruvotfolae
Pruvotfolia pselliotes
Pruvotfolia longicirrha n.com B.

List partial of the publications

1922 . On a new and remarkable type of gymnosomes (Laginiopsis n.g.). -- Compt. Returns. hebdom. Séanc. Acad. Sci, 174:696 - 698.
1924. Study of some gymnosomes Mediterranean of fishings of “the Slow worm” in 1921 and 1922. -- Arch. Zool. Exp. Gén., 62 (6): 345-400, 32 figs, pls 15-16.
1925 . Contributions to the study of the kind Janthina Bolten. -- C.R. hebd. Acad meetings. Sci., 181: ….
1926 . Molluscs pteropods gymnosomes coming from the campaigns of the *Prince Albert 1st of Monaco. -- Results of the Scientific Campaigns accomplished on its yacht by Albert 1st, sovereign Prince of Monaco, published under its direction with the assistance of Mr. Jules Richard, Doctor be-sciences, responsible for the zoological joists on board, 70:1 - 60, 3 tabs, 102 figs. ISBN 2-7260-0083-5
1930. On the real identity and the systematic value of Micrella dubia Bgh. -- Bull. Plowshare zool. France, 55:210 - 213.
1932. Note on some gymnosomes various sources and diagnosis of a new kind. -- Arch. Zool. expér. gén., 74 (vol. jub.): 507-529, 18 figs, pl. 3.
1934. Opisthobranches of Quoy & Gaimard. Appendum 2. Gymnosomes of Quoy & Gaimard. -- Arch. Driven. Nat. Hist. nat., (6) 11: 81.
1934. Malacologic note. In connection with the median tubercle of the foot of the gymnosomes. -- Bull. Plowshare zool. France, 59 (4): 291-293.
1934 . Fauna and flora of the Mediterranean. Gastropoda-Opisthobranchia-Gymnosomata. -- Com. Intern. Expl. Sc Sea Méditerr., .....
1936. Morphology of the foot of molluscs. Its homologies. -- Verh. schweiz. Naturf. Gesellsch., 117:327 - 328.
1938. On misleading appearances of some samples of gymnosomnes in a preserved state. -- Newspaper of Conchology, 82 (3): 256-258, figs A-B, pl. 4.
1942. Gymnosomes. -- Dana Reference mark., 4 (20): 1-54, 77 figs.
1954 . Fauna of France n°58 Molluscs Opisthobranches P. Lechevalier Paris France 460p
1954. Molluscs opisthobranches . Paris, Lechevalier: 1-457, 173 figs, 1 pl.
1960. Genitals of the opisthobranches. -- Arch. Zool. expér. gén., 99 (2): 135-223, 33 figs.
1963 . Suction cups in gastropodous molluscs and more especially at the gymnosomes. -- Newspaper of Conchology, 103 (1): 3-20, 11 figs.

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Source

Translation of the article of English language of Wikipédia (version of March 22nd, 2007).

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