Misplaced Pages

Antonio Alessandrini (30 July 1786, Bologna – 6 April 1861 in the same city) was an Italian scientist.

Antonio Alessandrini taught comparative anatomy and veterinary science at the University of Bologna. He was president of the Accademia delle Scienze of the city and of the Zoology Division of the Ottava Riunione degli Italiani Scienziati in Genoa (1846).

He published numerous articles in zoology and parasitology and was particularly interested in the physiology of the silkworm.

Works

• (1838) Observazioni antomiche intorno a diverse specie di entozoarii de genere Filaria. Nuovi Annali delle Science Naturali 1:1-17.

Other works see Misplaced Pages Italy

• 1786 births
• 1861 deaths
• Italian entomologists
• Italian veterinarians
• 19th-century Italian zoologists
• 19th-century Italian physicians
• Physicians from Bologna
• Academic staff of the University of Bologna
• People from the Papal States