Jean Louis René Antoine Edouard (Edouard) Claparède
Swiss naturalist and invertebrate zoologist. Professor of zoology and comparative anatomy, Academy of Geneva, 1862. Specialised in invertebrate anatomy, histology, embryology, and evolution. One of the first Swiss naturalists to endorse CD's theory.
Sources: Dictionnaire historique & biographique de la Suisse Gilbert, Pamela 1977
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