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Leonhard Hess Stejneger
Carte-de-visite, 1887
Born(1851-10-30)October 30, 1851
Bergen, Norway
DiedFebruary 28, 1943(1943-02-28) (aged 91)
Washington, D.C.
EducationPh.D., University of Christiania
Occupationbiologist

Leonhard Hess Stejneger (30 October 1851 – 28 February 1943) was a Norwegian-born American ornithologist, herpetologist and zoologist. Stejneger specialized in vertebrate natural history studies. He gained his greatest reputation with reptiles and amphibians.[1]

  1. ^ Wetmore, Alexander (1945). "Leonhard Hess Stejneger (1851-1943)". Biographical Memoir. Nat. Acad. Sci. 24: 145-195. PDF

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Boiga kraepelini

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Screamer

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United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee (UK-APC) in 1960 for Leonhard Stejneger (1851–1943), American zoologist who made important investigations...

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Leptotyphlopidae

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Suborder: Serpentes Infraorder: Scolecophidia Family: Leptotyphlopidae Stejneger, 1892 Subfamilies Epictinae Leptotyphlopinae Synonyms Stenostomata — Ritgen...

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Alexander Archipelago

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Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Atrichornithidae Stejneger, 1885 Genus: Atrichornis Stejneger, 1885 Type species Atrichia clamosa Gould, 1844 Species...

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Anolis agassizi

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Hemitheconyx

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Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 30 August 2021. "Hemitheconyx Stejneger, 1893". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 30 August 2021...

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Spotted box turtle

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Tailed frog

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be monotypic, the single species being the tailed frog (Ascaphus truei Stejneger, 1899). However, in that year, Nielson, Lohman, and Sullivan published...

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Florida scrub lizard

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(paperback), ISBN 0-307-47009-1 (hardcover). (Sceloporus woodi, pp. 122–123). Stejneger L (1918). "Description of a New Snapping Turtle and a New Lizard from...

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Snow bunting

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Plectrophenax that was introduced in 1882 by the Norwegian born zoologist Leonhard Stejneger with the snow bunting as the type species. The genus name Plectrophenax...

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Lark bunting

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under the name Fringilla bicolor. This is a preoccupied name, so Leonhard Hess Stejneger renamed the species in 1885 Calamospiza melanocorys. By then, the...

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Jacanidae

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spelling "Jacaneinae". The modern spelling "Jacanidae" was used by Leonhard Stejneger in 1885. The pronunciation of the word jacana is debated. Jacana is...

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Loggerhead sea turtle

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with the combination Caretta caretta first introduced in 1873 by Leonhard Stejneger. The English common name "loggerhead" refers to the animal's large...

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Mole salamander

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specimens and documents use the name Amblystoma. Writing in 1907, Leonhard Stejneger offered a derivation of Ambystoma based on the contraction of a Greek...

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Spruce grouse

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the genus Canachites that was introduced in 1885 by the zoologist Leonhard Stejneger. The genus name Canachites combines the name Canace from Greek mythology...

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Amargosa toad

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org. Retrieved 6 June 2022. Frost, Darrel R. (2016). "Anaxyrus nelsoni (Stejneger, 1893)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version...

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Western whiptail

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are in honor of American herpetologists Mary Cynthia Dickerson, Leonhard Stejneger, and John Van Denburgh, respectively. The western whiptail has a long...

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