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Karl Patterson Schmidt

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Karl Patterson Schmidt (June 19, 1890, Lake Forest, Illinois – September 26, 1957, Chicago) was an American herpetologist. [1]

61 relations: Acanthodactylus, Alfred E. Emerson, Alpine stream salamander, American Museum of Natural History, American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Angolan white-throated monitor, Animal geography, Arthur Loveridge, Bachelor of Arts, Biological dispersal, Biology, Boomslang, Brazil, Calamaria schmidti, Chapman Grant, Chiala mountain salamander, Chicago, Clifford H. Pope, Copeia, Coral snake, Cornell University, Earlham College, Ecological Society of America, Field Museum of Natural History, Franklin J. W. Schmidt, Frederick A. Shannon, Gladwyn Kingsley Noble, Guatemala, Guggenheim Fellowship, Herpetology, Honduras, Israel, John Van Denburgh, Joseph Richard Slevin, Kaiser's spotted newt, Kanole forest tree frog, Lake Forest Academy, Lake Forest, Illinois, Lincoln Park Zoo, Louisiana, Marlin Perkins, Mary Cynthia Dickerson, Melodius coqui, National Academy of Sciences, New York City, Puerto Rico, Richard Hesse, Robert F. Inger, Robert Mertens, Santo Domingo, ..., Species, Stanley, Wisconsin, Subspecies, Thomas Barbour, United States, United States Army, Warder Clyde Allee, Web-footed coquí, William Diller Matthew, William Hosmer, Wisconsin. Expand index (11 more) »

Acanthodactylus

Acanthodactylus is a genus of lacertid lizards, commonly referred to as fringe-fingered lizards or fringe-toed lizards (though the latter common name is also used for the New World lizard genus Uma).

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Alfred E. Emerson

Alfred Edwards Emerson, Jr. (December 31, 1896 – October 3, 1976) was an American biologist, Professor of Zoology at the University of Chicago, a noted entomologist and leading authority on termites.

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Alpine stream salamander

The alpine stream salamander (Batrachuperus tibetanus) is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family endemic to central China.

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American Museum of Natural History

The American Museum of Natural History (abbreviated as AMNH), located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York City, is one of the largest museums in the world.

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American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists

The American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists (ASIH) is an international learned society devoted to the scientific studies of ichthyology (study of fish) and herpetology (study of reptiles and amphibians).

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Angolan white-throated monitor

The Angolan white-throated monitor (Varanus albigularis angolensis) is a lizard found in and around Angola.

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Animal geography

Animal geography is a subfield of the nature-society/human-environment branch of geography as well as a part of the larger, interdisciplinary umbrella of Human-Animal Studies (HAS).

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Arthur Loveridge

Arthur Loveridge (28 May 1891 – 16 February 1980) was a British biologist and herpetologist who wrote about animals in East Africa, particularly Tanzania, and New Guinea.

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (BA or AB, from the Latin baccalaureus artium or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, sciences, or both.

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Biological dispersal

Biological dispersal refers to both the movement of individuals (animals, plants, fungi, bacteria, etc.) from their birth site to their breeding site ('natal dispersal'), as well as the movement from one breeding site to another ('breeding dispersal').

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Biology

Biology is the natural science that studies life and living organisms, including their physical structure, chemical composition, function, development and evolution.

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Boomslang

The boomslang (or; Dispholidus typus) is a large, venomous snake in the family Colubridae.

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Brazil

Brazil (Brasil), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (República Federativa do Brasil), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America.

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Calamaria schmidti

Calamaria schmidti is a species of snake of the family Colubridae.

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Chapman Grant

Chapman Grant (March 27, 1887 – January 5, 1983) was an American herpetologist, historian, and publisher.

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Chiala mountain salamander

The Chiala mountain salamander (Batrachuperus karlschmidti) is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family endemic to China and known from northwestern Sichuan, northeastern Tibet, and southeastern Gansu.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Clifford H. Pope

Clifford Hillhouse Pope (April 11, 1899 – June 3, 1974) was a noted American herpetologist.

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Copeia

Copeia is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research in ichthyology and herpetology that was named after Edward Drinker Cope, a prominent American researcher in these fields.

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Coral snake

Coral snakes are a large group of elapid snakes that can be subdivided into two distinct groups, Old World coral snakes and New World coral snakes.

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Cornell University

Cornell University is a private and statutory Ivy League research university located in Ithaca, New York.

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Earlham College

Earlham College is a private, liberal arts college in Richmond, Indiana.

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Ecological Society of America

The Ecological Society of America (ESA) is a professional organization of ecological scientists.

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Field Museum of Natural History

The Field Museum of Natural History, also known as The Field Museum, is a natural history museum in the city of Chicago, and is one of the largest such museums in the world.

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Franklin J. W. Schmidt

Franklin James White Schmidt (July 25, 1901, in Lake Forest, Illinois – August 7, 1935, in Stanley, Wisconsin) was an American naturalist, noted as one of the first practitioners of the field of "wildlife management".

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Frederick A. Shannon

Frederick A. Shannon (May 4, 1921 in Mount Pleasant, Iowa – August 31, 1965 in Los Angeles County, California) was a U.S. herpetologist and medical doctor.

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Gladwyn Kingsley Noble

Gladwyn Kingsley Noble (September 20, 1894 – December 9, 1940) was an American zoologist who served as the head curator for the Department of Herpetology and the Department of Experimental Biology at the American Museum of Natural History.

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Guatemala

Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala (República de Guatemala), is a country in Central America bordered by Mexico to the north and west, the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, Belize to the northeast, the Caribbean to the east, Honduras to the east and El Salvador to the southeast.

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Guggenheim Fellowship

Guggenheim Fellowships are grants that have been awarded annually since 1925 by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation to those "who have demonstrated exceptional capacity for productive scholarship or exceptional creative ability in the arts".

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Herpetology

Herpetology (from Greek "herpein" meaning "to creep") is the branch of zoology concerned with the study of amphibians (including frogs, toads, salamanders, newts, and caecilians (gymnophiona)) and reptiles (including snakes, lizards, amphisbaenids, turtles, terrapins, tortoises, crocodilians, and the tuataras).

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Honduras

Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras (República de Honduras), is a republic in Central America.

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Israel

Israel, officially the State of Israel, is a country in the Middle East, on the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea and the northern shore of the Red Sea.

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John Van Denburgh

John Van Denburgh (August 23, 1872 – October 24, 1924) was an American herpetologist from California.

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Joseph Richard Slevin

Joseph Richard Slevin (September 13, 1881 – February 17, 1957) was an American herpetologist and the second curator of herpetology at the California Academy of Sciences, with which he was affiliated for over 50 years.

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Kaiser's spotted newt

Kaiser's spotted newt (Neurergus kaiseri), also known as the Luristan newt or emperor spotted newt (not to be confused with Tylototriton shanjing), is a species of very colourful salamander in the Salamandridae family.

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Kanole forest tree frog

The Kanole forest tree frog, Leptopelis parvus, is a species of frog in the Arthroleptidae family endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Lake Forest Academy

Lake Forest Academy (also known as LFA) is a co-educational college preparatory school for boarding and day students in grades 9 through 12.

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Lake Forest, Illinois

Lake Forest is a city located in Lake County, Illinois, United States.

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Lincoln Park Zoo

Lincoln Park Zoo is a zoo located in Lincoln Park in Chicago, Illinois.

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Louisiana

Louisiana is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Marlin Perkins

Richard Marlin Perkins (March 28, 1905 – June 14, 1986) was an American zoologist best known as a host of the television program Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom from 1963 to 1985.

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Mary Cynthia Dickerson

Mary Cynthia Dickerson (March 7, 1866 – April 23, 1923) was an American herpetologist and the first curator of herpetology at the American Museum of Natural History, as well as the first curator in the now defunct department of Woods and Forestry.

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Melodius coqui

The melodius coqui or coquí melodioso (Eleutherodactylus wightmanae) is a species of frogs in the Eleutherodactylidae family endemic to Puerto Rico.

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National Academy of Sciences

The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is a United States nonprofit, non-governmental organization.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico (Spanish for "Rich Port"), officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico, "Free Associated State of Puerto Rico") and briefly called Porto Rico, is an unincorporated territory of the United States located in the northeast Caribbean Sea.

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Richard Hesse

Richard Hesse (20 February 1868 in Nordhausen – 28 December 1944 in Berlin) was a German zoologist and ecologist.

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Robert F. Inger

Robert Frederick Inger (September 10, 1920 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American herpetologist.

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Robert Mertens

Robert Mertens (1 December 1894 – 23 August 1975) was a German herpetologist.

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Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo (meaning "Saint Dominic"), officially Santo Domingo de Guzmán, is the capital and largest city in the Dominican Republic and the largest metropolitan area in the Caribbean by population.

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Species

In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank, as well as a unit of biodiversity, but it has proven difficult to find a satisfactory definition.

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Stanley, Wisconsin

Stanley is a city in Chippewa and Clark counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.

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Subspecies

In biological classification, the term subspecies refers to a unity of populations of a species living in a subdivision of the species’s global range and varies from other populations of the same species by morphological characteristics.

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Thomas Barbour

Thomas Barbour (August 19, 1884 – January 8, 1946) was an American herpetologist.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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Warder Clyde Allee

Warder Clyde Allee (June 5, 1885 – March 18, 1955) was an American ecologist.

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Web-footed coquí

The web-footed coqui (Eleutherodactylus karlschmidti), also known as Karl's robber frog, is a possibly extinct Puerto Rican frog species of coquí.

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William Diller Matthew

William Diller Matthew FRS (February 19, 1871 – September 24, 1930) was a vertebrate paleontologist who worked primarily on mammal fossils, although he also published a few early papers on mineralogy, petrological geology, one on botany, one on trilobites, and he described Tetraceratops insignis, which was much later suggested to be the oldest known (Early Permian) therapsid.

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William Hosmer

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Wisconsin

Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States, in the Midwest and Great Lakes regions.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Patterson_Schmidt

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