Aristophanes of Byzantium and the Lost Works of Aristotle

Aristophanes of Byzantium (ca. 257 to 185/180 BC) was a grammarian and Homeric scholar, who served as the head of the Library of Alexandria. This Element is an examination of the extant parts of his Epitome of the Works of Aristotle on Animals as a source for fragments of two lost works of Aristotle: the Zoïka (Animal Matters) and the Dissections.