Ernest Edward Williams

Ernest Williams
Born
Ernest Edward Williams

(1914-01-07)January 7, 1914
Easton, Pennsylvania, United States
DiedSeptember 1, 1998(1998-09-01) (aged 84)
Pennsylvania, United States
Alma materColumbia University
Scientific career
FieldsSystematics, Herpetology
InstitutionsHarvard University
ThesisVariation and selection in the cervical central articulations of living turtles (1950)
Doctoral advisorWilliam King Gregory
Doctoral studentsRobert Trivers[citation needed]
Judith Blake[1]

Ernest Edward Williams (January 7, 1914 – September 1, 1998) was an American herpetologist. He coined the term ecomorph based on his research on anoles.

  1. ^ Blake, Judith Anne (1981). Chromosomal variation in the Jamaican lizard, Anolis grahami. harvard.edu (PhD thesis). Harvard University. OCLC 76978818.