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==Taxa named in honor of Bibron== Bibron is commemorated in the scientific names of ten species of reptiles.<ref>Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-4214-0135-5}}. ("Bibron", p. 25).</ref> *''[[Afrotyphlops bibronii]]'', a [[Scolecophidia|blind snake]] *''[[Atractaspis bibroni]]'', a [[venomous snake]] *''[[Calliophis bibroni]]'', a venomous snake *''[[Candoia bibroni]]'', a [[Boidae|boa]] *''[[Chondrodactylus bibronii]]'', a [[gecko]] *''[[Diplolaemus|Diplolaemus bibronii]]'', a lizard *''[[Enyalius (lizard)|Enyalius bibronii]]'', a lizard *''[[Eutropis bibronii]]'', a [[skink]] *''[[Liolaemus|Liolaemus bibronii]]'', a lizard *''[[Pelochelys bibroni]]'', a turtle An eleventh species, which was more commonly known as ''Agama impalearis'', had been named ''[[Agama bibronii]]'' by André Marie Constant Duméril in 1851, however a decision by the ICZN in 1971 confirmed that the correct name was ''A. bibroni''.<ref name = ICZN>{{cite journal | author = International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature | year = 1971 | title = Opinion 952. Agama bibronii Duméril, 1851 (Reptilia): validated under the plenary powers | journal = The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature | volume = 28 | pages = 20–21 | url = https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/6076}}</ref>
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