Ernest Edward Williams
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Ernest Edward Williams's Degrees
- PhD Zoology University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Zoology University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Zoology University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ernest Edward Williams was an American herpetologist. He coined the term ecomorph based on his research on anoles. Taxa named in honor of Ernest E. Williams The following species are named in honor of Ernest E. Williams.Lygodactylus williamsi Anolis eewi Erythrolamprus williamsi Strophurus williamsi Pelusios williamsi Dipsas williamsi Anolis ernestwilliamsi Phrynops williamsi Sphaerodactylus williamsi Lepidoblepharis williamsi Cynisca williamsi Pristimantis ernesti Anolis williamsmittermeierorum
Ernest Edward Williams's Published Works
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- The Origin of Faunas. Evolution of Lizard Congeners in a Complex Island Fauna: A Trial Analysis (1972) (404)
- 15. ECOMORPHS, FAUNAS, ISLAND SIZE, AND DIVERSE END POINTS IN ISLAND RADIATIONS OF ANOLIS (1983) (350)
- South american anoles: the geographic differentiation and evolution of the anolis Chrysolepis species group (Sauria, Iguanidae) (1970) (278)
- The Ecology of Colonization as Seen in the Zoogeography of Anoline Lizards on Small Islands. (1969) (259)
- The Phylogeny of Vertebrate (1978) (180)
- Convergent and Alternative Designs in the Digital Adhesive Pads of Scincid Lizards (1982) (174)
- The Relationships of the Modern Amphibia: A Re-Examination (1963) (136)
- Phylogenetic relationships of the lizard families : essays commemorating Charles L. Camp (1989) (126)
- Advances in herpetology and evolutionary biology (1983) (104)
- An Estimation of Redundancy and Information Content of Anole Dewlaps (1970) (103)
- The teeth of amphibia and their relation to amphibian phylogeny (1962) (98)
- Ontogenetic variation in the molariform teeth of lizards (1984) (98)
- Species Recognition, Dewlap Function and Faunal Size (1977) (96)
- Scanning electron microscopy of changes in epidermal structure occurring during the shedding cycle in squamate reptiles (1988) (86)
- Lizard karyotypes from the galapagos islands chromosomes in phylogeny and evolution (1976) (85)
- Variation and selection in the cervical central articulations of living turtles. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 94, article 9 (1950) (83)
- The anoles of La Palmac aspects of their ecological relationships (1969) (83)
- West Indian Anoles: a taxonomic and evolutionary summary 1. Introduction and a species list (1976) (82)
- Gadow's Arcualia and the Development of Tetrapod Vertebrae (1959) (70)
- The Growth and Distribution of Littorina littorea (L.) on a Rocky Shore in Wales (1964) (63)
- A computer approach to the comparison and identification of species in difficult taxonomic groups (1995) (57)
- Testudo cubensis and the evolution of western hemisphere tortoises. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 95, article 1 (1950) (47)
- Fission in the Evolution of a Lizard Karyotype (1972) (46)
- An illustrated glossary of turtle skull nomenclature. American Museum novitates ; no. 2486 (1972) (42)
- The Growth and Distribution of Gibbula umbilicalis (Da Costa) on a Rocky Shore in Wales (1964) (34)
- A case history in retrograde evolution: the Onca lineage in anoline lizards. II. Subdigital fine structure (1981) (33)
- A new fossil tortoise from Mona Island, West Indies, and a tentative arrangement of the tortoises of the world. Bulletin of the AMNH ; v. 99, article 9 (1952) (33)
- A review of the South American lizard genera Urostrophus and Anisolepis (Squamata: Iguania: Polychridae) (1991) (30)
- BREAKDOWN OF POLYMORPHISM OF THE RED‐BACKED SALAMANDER ON LONG ISLAND (1968) (28)
- Notes on Hispaniolan Herpetology 3. The evolution and relationships of the Anolis semilineatus group (1961) (28)
- Seasonal variations in the biochemical composition of the edible winkle Littorina littorea (L.) (1970) (27)
- Hormones, Reproductive Behavior, and Speciation (1977) (27)
- A new anoline lizard (Phenacosaurus) from the highland of Cerro de la Neblina, Southern Venezuela (1993) (26)
- The Lesser Antillean Ameiva (Sauria, Teiidae) Re-evaluation, zoogeography and the effects of predation (1966) (25)
- WEST INDIAN FOSSIL MONKEYS BY (24)
- FOSSIL CHIROPTERA COLLECTED BY H . E . ANTHONY IN JAMAICA , 1919-1920 BY (22)
- A key and description of the living species of the genus Podocnemis lSensu Boulengerr lTestudinesc Pelomedusidaer (1954) (22)
- Additional Notes on Fossil and Subfossil Bats from Jamaica (1952) (22)
- The occipito-vertebral joint in the burrowing snakes of the family Uropeltidae (1959) (22)
- Advances in herpetology and evolutionary biology : essays in honor of Ernest E. Williams (1983) (21)
- Two species of tortoises in northern South America (1960) (19)
- Study of a contact zone in the Anolis distichus complex in the Central Dominican Republic (1984) (19)
- Rediscovery of the Australian chelid genus Pseudemydura siebenrock (Chelidae, Testudines) (1958) (19)
- The species of Hispaniolan green anoles (Sauria, Iguanidae) (1965) (18)
- A New Interpretation of the Geology of British Guiana (1964) (18)
- Two sympatric Cuban anoles of the carolinensis groupc by Rodolfo Ruibal and Ernest Ep Williams (1961) (17)
- Fossil Chiroptera collected by H.E. Anthony in Jamaica, 1919-1920. American Museum novitates ; no. 1519 (1951) (16)
- Notes on Pristidactylus (Squamata: Iguanidae) (1985) (16)
- A cave faunule from western Puerto Rico with a discussion of the genus Isolobodon (1953) (15)
- South American Anolis: Three new species related to Anolis nigrolineatus and A. dissimilis (1974) (15)
- A phenacosaur from Chimanta Tepui, Venezuela (1996) (14)
- A new Miocene species of Pelusios and the evolution of that genus (1954) (13)
- Three new species of the Anolis punctatus complex from Amazonian and inter-Andean Colombia, with comments on the eastern members of the punctatus species group (1982) (13)
- A case history in retrograde evolution: The onca lineage in anoline lizards. I. Anolis annectens new species, intermediate between the genera Anolis and Tropidodactylus (1974) (12)
- A staurotypine skull from the Oligocene of South Dakota (Testudinata, Chelydridae) (1952) (12)
- Podocnemis bassleri , a New Species of Pelomedusid Turtle from the Late Tertiary of Peru BY (12)
- New or problematic Anolis from Colombia. VI. Two fuscoauratoid anoles from the Pacific lowlands, A. maculiventris Boulenger, 1898 and A. medemi, a new species from Gorgona Island (1988) (11)
- Podocnemis bassleri, a new species of pelomedusid turtle from the late Tertiary of Peru. American Museum novitates ; no. 1782 (1956) (11)
- New or problematic Anolis from Columbia. VII. Anolis lamari, a new anole from the Cordillera Oriental of Columbia, with a discussion of Tigrinus and Punctatus species group boundaries (1992) (10)
- New or problematic Anolis from Colombiap IIIp Two new semiaquatic anoles from Antioquia and Chococ Colombia (1984) (10)
- The cybotoid anoles and Chamaelinorops lizards (Reptilia: Iguanidae): evidence of mosaic evolution (1987) (10)
- A striking new species of Anolis lizard (Squamata, Iguania) from Panama (2007) (10)
- New or redescribed Pelomedusid skulls from the Tertiary of Africa and Asia lTestudinesc Pelomedusidaerp 2p A Podocnemide skull from the Miocene of Mogharac Egypt (1954) (10)
- Interactions Among Members of the Anolis distichus Complex in and near the Sierra de Baoruco, Dominican Republic (1986) (10)
- Cytotaxonomic studies on some unusual iguanid lizards assigned to the genera Chamaeleolis, Polychrus, polychroides, and Phenacosaurus, with behavioral notes (1969) (10)
- Over 300 Years of Collecting in the Caribbean (1999) (9)
- The genus Phenacosaurus (Squamata: Iguania) in Western Venezuela: Phenacosaurus tetarii, new species, Phenacosaurus euskalerriari, new species, and Phenocosaurus nicefori Dunn, 1944 (1996) (9)
- The taxonomy of the Anolis homolechis complex of Cubac by Rodolfo Ruibal and Ernest Ep Williams (1961) (9)
- The plastron of soft‐shelled turtles (testudinata, trionychidae): A new interpretation (1952) (9)
- New or problematic Anolis from Colombia. V. Anolis danieli, a new species of the Latifrons species group and a reassessment of Anolis apollinaris Boulenger, 1919 (1988) (9)
- A new anole (Sauria, Iguanidae) from Puerto Rico (1965) (9)
- Metabolism of progesterone by gonadal tissue of Littorina littorea (L.) (Prosobranchia, Gastropoda). (1971) (9)
- Fossils and the distribution of chelyid turtlesp 1p qHydraspisq leithii lCarterr in the Eocene of India is a Pelomedusid (1953) (9)
- South American Anolis: Anolis parilis, new species, near A. mirus Williams (1975) (8)
- West Indian fossil monkeys. American Museum novitates ; no. 1546 (1952) (8)
- Anolis insolitus, a new dwarf anole of zoogeographic importance from the mountains of the Dominican Republic (1969) (8)
- Anolis chocorumc a new Punctatus-like anole from Darienc Panama lSauriac Iguanidaer (1967) (7)
- Fossils and the distribution of Chelyid turtles. 2. Additional reputed Chelyid turtles on northern continents: Palaeaspis conybearii (Owen) - a Pelomedusid (1954) (7)
- Anolis whitemani, new species from Hispaniola (Sauria, Iguanidae) (1963) (7)
- Anolis rupinae new species A syntopic sibling of A. monticola shreve (1974) (6)
- Cervical ribs in turtles (1959) (6)
- The Vertebrate Fauna of the Selma Formation of Alabama. Part III. The Turtles of the Family Protostegidae.Rainer ZangerlThe Vertebrate Fauna of the Selma Formation of Alabama. Part IV. The Turtles of the Family Toxochelyidae.Rainer Zangerl (1955) (5)
- A behavioural bioassay for impaired sea-water quality using the plantigrades of the common mussel Mytilus edulis L.: the response to copper (1984) (5)
- Notes on Hispaniolan Herpetology I. Anolis christophei, new species, from the Citadel of King Christophe, Haiti (1960) (5)
- A Peruvian phenacosaur (Squamata: Iguania) (1991) (5)
- New or problematic Anolis from Colombiap IIp Anolis propinquusc another new species from the cloud forest of western Colombia (1984) (5)
- New or problematic Anolis from Colombia. IV. Anolis antioquiae, new species of the Anolis eulaemus subgroup from western Colombia (1985) (5)
- South American anoles: Anolis biporcatus and Anolis fraseri (Sauria, Iguanidae) compared (1966) (5)
- Fossil lizards of the West Indian genus Aristelliger (Gekkonidae). American Museum novitates ; no. 1538 (1951) (4)
- Remarks on the relationships of the reptiles and amphibians of the Cayman Islands (1964) (4)
- Anolis jacare Boulenger, a qsolitaryq anole from the Andes of Venezuela (1970) (4)
- A NEW FOSSIL RODENT FROM PUERTO RICO By (4)
- A new giant phenacosaur from Ecuador (1996) (4)
- Notes on the Herpetology of the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba (1969) (4)
- Notes on Hispaniolan Herpetology 2. A review of the Anolis semilineatus group with the description of Anolis cochranae, a new species (1961) (3)
- A behavioural bioassay for impaired sea-water quality using the plantigrades of the common mussel Mytilus edulis L.: The effect of pH on copper speciation and toxicity (1984) (3)
- Jamaican and Hispaniolan Gonatodes and allied forms lSauriac Gekkonidaer by Paule Ep Vanzolini and Ernest Ep Williams (1962) (2)
- Notes on the herpetology of Hispaniolap 7p New material of two poorly known anolesc Anolis monticola Shreve and Anolis christophei Williams (1962) (2)
- Clemmydopsis boda a valid linneage of emydine turtles from the European Tertiary (1954) (2)
- The effect of ganglion extirpation on 14C leucine incorporation in Littotina littorea (L.) (mollusca, prosobranchia) (1970) (2)
- Notes on Hispaniolan herpetology. 6. The giant anoles (1962) (2)
- Comments on the proposed suppression of Cornufer unicolor Tschudi 1838 (Amphibia). Z.N. (S.) 1749 (1967) (2)
- Notes on Hispaniolan herpetology. 8. The forms related to Anolis hendersoni Cochran (1963) (2)
- South american anolis anolis ibague new species new species of the pentaprion group from colombia (1975) (2)
- South American anoles: Anolis apollinaris Boulenger 1919, a relative of A. biporcatus Wiegmann (Sauria, Iguanidae) (1970) (1)
- Chelonia depressa Garman re-investigated (1967) (1)
- The Study of Amphibia: Evolutionary Biology of the Anurans . Contemporary Research on Major Problems. Proceedings of a symposium, Kansas City, Mo., Aug. 1970. James L. Vial, Ed. University of Missouri Press, Columbia, 1973. xiv, 470-pp., illus. $20. (1973) (1)
- Sedimentological and Geophysical Studies in the Oropouche Bank Area, Gulf of Paria, Trinidad (1986) (1)
- Absence of mesoplastra in a Pelomedusa (Testudines Pelomedusidae) (1954) (1)
- A new fossil rodent from Puerto Rico. American Museum novitates ; no. 1515 (1951) (1)
- Anolis Vicarius, new species, related to A. Granuliceps (1986) (1)
- Seasonal variations in probable neurosecretory cells in the ganglia of Littorina littorea (L.). (1970) (1)
- Anisolepis grilli Boulenger, 1891 (Reptilia, Squamata): proposed conservation of the specific name (1992) (0)
- Comments on the type species of Anolis Daudin, 1802 Z. N. (S.) 1603 (see vol. 20, pp. 438-439; vol. 40, pp. 15-19) (1984) (0)
- So Excellent a Fishe. A Natural History of Sea Turtles. Archie Carr. Published for the American Museum of Natural History by Natural History Press, Garden City, N. Y., 1967. xii + 248 pp., illus. $5.95 (1968) (0)
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