Samuel B. McDowell | |
|---|---|
| Born | Samuel Booker McDowell Jr. September 13, 1928 |
| Died | December 31, 2014 (aged 86) |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Columbia University B.Sc. (1947) Ph.D. (1957) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Herpetology |
| Institutions | AMNH |
| Author abbrev. (zoology) | McDowell |
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Samuel Booker McDowell Jr. (1928–2014)[1][2] was an American herpetologist who worked on the comparative anatomy of turtles and snakes,[2] and studied snakes of Oceania.[3][4]
McDowell earned a B.Sc. (1947) and a Ph.D. (1957) from Columbia University,[2] and worked at the American Museum of Natural History.[2] His zoological author abbreviation is McDowell. Several snakes are named in his honor.[1]
- ^ a b Species Gerrhopilus mcdowelli at The Reptile Database www.reptile-database.org.
- ^ a b c d Cite error: The named reference
obitwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ S. B. McDowell (26 February 1979). "A Catalogue of the Snakes of New Guinea and the Solomons, with Special Reference to Those in the Bernice P. Bishop Museum. Part III. Boinae and Acrochordoidea (Reptilia, Serpentes)". Journal of Herpetology. 13 (1): 1–92. doi:10.2307/1563761. ISSN 0022-1511. JSTOR 1563761. Wikidata Q56037668.
- ^ S. B. McDowell (24 February 1975). "A Catalogue of the Snakes of New Guinea and the Solomons, with Special Reference to Those in the Bernice P. Bishop Museum. Part II. Anilioidea and Pythoninae". Journal of Herpetology. 9 (1): 1. doi:10.2307/1562691. ISSN 0022-1511. Wikidata Q99974549.