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Martha L. "Marty" Crump is a behavioral ecologist in the Department of Biology and the Ecology Center at Utah State University who studies amphibians and reptiles.Crump was the first individual to perform a long-term ecological study on a community of tropical amphibians, and did pioneering work in the classification of variability in amphibian egg size as a function of habitat predictability.
Herpetology (from Greek ἑρπετόν herpetón, meaning "reptile" or "creeping animal") is a branch of zoology concerned with the study of amphibians (including frogs, salamanders, and caecilians (Gymnophiona)) and reptiles (including snakes, lizards, turtles, crocodilians, and tuataras).
Introduction to Herpetology, Third Edition. San Francisco: W.H. Freeman and Company. xi + 378 pp. ISBN 978-0-7167-0020-3. (Thamnophis, pp. 132, 156, 326). Powell R, Conant R, Collins JT (2016). Peterson Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians of Eastern and Central North America, Fourth Edition. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ...
Introduction to Herpetology, Third Edition. San Francisco: W.H. Freeman and Company. xi + 378 pp. ISBN 0-7167-0020-4. (Gopherus polyphemus, p. 155). Powell R, Conant R, Collins JT (2016). Peterson Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians of Eastern and Central North America, Fourth Edition. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. xiv ...
A Field Guide to Western Reptiles and Amphibians, Third Edition. The Peterson Field Guide Series ®. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin. xiii + 533 pp. ISBN 978-0-395-98272-3. (Gopherus agassizii, pp. 255–257 + Plate 22 + Map 63). Stejneger L, Barbour T (1917). A Check List of North American Amphibians and Reptiles.
The generic name Sternotherus is Greek meaning hinged breast or chest, referring to the hinged plastron. [3] The trivial names, or specific epithets include: carinatus – Latin for keeled in reference to the shape of the carapace; [4] depressus – Latin for pressed down or low also referring to the shape of the carapace; [5] intermedius – Latin for intermediate, historically believed to be ...
Peterson Field Guide – Western Reptiles and Amphibians – 3rd Edition. Pough, F.H. Herpetology – Third Edition. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education, 2004. Print. Environmental Education of Kids: Western Chorus Frog; Western Chorus Frog; Frogs Field ID’s - University of Wisconsin Sea Grant: The Western Chorus Frog
The generic name, Masticophis, is derived from Greek mastix, meaning "whip", and ophis, meaning "snake", in reference to the braided appearance of the tail. [3] The subspecific name, ruddocki, is in honor of Dr. John C. Ruddock who was medical director for the Richfield Oil Corporation.
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