Auguste Aymard

Auguste Aymard (1808–1889) was a French prehistorian and palaeontologist who lived and died in Puy-en-Velay (Haute-Loire). He described the fossil Entelodon magnus and the fossil genera Anancus and Amphechinus. Auguste Aymard was the archivist for the Departement Haute-Loire and Conservateur of Musée du Puy-en-Velay. He made archaeological discoveries in Puy-en-Velay, Polignac, Haute-Loire and Espaly-Saint-Marcel.

Entelodon

Works

Aymard, A., 1848, Essai monographique sur un nouveau genre de Mammifère fossile trouvé dans la Haute-Loire, et nommé Entélodon, Annales de la Société d’Agriculture Sciences, Arts et Commerce du Puy, Vol.12, 1848, pp. 227–268
Aymard, A. 1854, Acquisitions d’ossements fossiles trouvés à Sainzelle, commune de Polignac; aperçu descriptif sur ce curieux gisement et détermination des espèces fossiles qu’il renferme , Annales de la Société d’Agriculture Sciences, Arts et Commerce du Puy, Vol. 18, 1854, pp. 51–54
Aymard, A. 1854, Des terrains fossilifères du bassin supérieur de la Loire, Comptes Rendus des Séances de l’Académie des Sciences, Paris, Vol. 38, 1854, pp. 673–677

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References

Auguste Aymard (1808-1889), pionnier de la science moderne, exposition aux Archives départementales, 26 mars - 26 avril 1990 / Centre Culturel Départemental, Conseil Général de la Haute-Loire.

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