Fauna Svecica
{{Short description|1746 volume of animals in Sweden by Carl Linnaeus}}
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Fauna Svecica ("Fauna of Sweden", ed. 1, Stockholm, 1746; ed. 2 Stockholm, 1761) was written by Swedish botanist, physician, zoologist and naturalist Carl Linnaeus (1707–1778).[http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:alvin:portal:record-211938] Digital copy of Fauna Svecica. This was the first full account of the animals in Sweden.{{Cite web |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/100333 |title=Fauna svecica |last=Linnaeus |first=Carl |date=1761 |publisher=Lars Salvius |access-date=2019-06-22}}
Full title
The full title of the publication was Fauna Svecica: sistens animalia Sveciæ regni: qvadrupedia, aves, amphibia, pisces, insecta, vermes, distributa per classes & ordines, genera & species. Cum differentiis specierum, synonymis autorum, nominibus incolarum, locis habitationum, descriptionibus insectorum.
English translation
Fauna Svecica, ed. 2, 1761, is currently under translation to English.Jönsson, Ann-Mari (2018). "Företalet till Linnés Fauna Suecica (1761)". Svenska Linnésällskapets årsskrift 2018: p. 55-74.
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External links
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Category:1746 non-fiction books
Category:18th-century books in Latin