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    Gustaf Johan Billberg (14 June 1772, Karlskrona – 26 November 1844, Stockholm) was a Swedish botanist, zoologist and anatomist, although professionally...
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  • Billberg is a Swedish surname. Notable people with the surname include: Gustaf Johan Billberg (1772–1844), Swedish botanist and entomologist Rolf Billberg...
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    separate genus Nannus that was introduced by the Swedish naturalist Gustaf Johan Billberg in 1828 with the Eurasian wren as the type species. It was estimated...
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    The genus Tyto was introduced in 1828 by the Swedish naturalist Gustaf Johan Billberg with the western barn owl as the type species. The name is from...
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  • Bengal, India Palla, a tortrix moth genus invalidly described by Gustaf Johan Billberg in 1820, nowadays considered a junior synonym of Pammene Palla (fish)...
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    with numerous tropical species. The genus was first categorised by Gustaf Johan Billberg in 1820, and species currently in the genus have been placed under...
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    water beetles, in the superfamily Byrrhoidea. It was described by Gustaf Johan Billberg in 1820. Long-toed water beetles are named for their extended claws...
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    genus Tyto that was introduced in 1828 by the Swedish naturalist Gustaf Johan Billberg. Ten subspecies are recognised: T. a. alba (Scopoli, 1769) – northwest...
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    genus Ixobrychus was introduced in 1828 by the Swedish naturalist Gustaf Johan Billberg who listed two members of the genus but did not specify the type...
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    Ixobrychus that was introduced in 1828 by the Swedish naturalist Gustaf Johan Billberg. The genus name combines the Ancient Greek ixias, a reed-like plant...
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