Raymond Hoser
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Australian herpetologist and nature writer
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Raymond Hoser's Degrees
- Bachelors Zoology University of Melbourne
- Masters Zoology University of Melbourne
- PhD Zoology University of Melbourne
Why Is Raymond Hoser Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Raymond Terrence Hoser is an Australian snake-catcher and author. Since 1976, he has written books and articles about official corruption in Australia. He has also written works on Australian frogs and reptiles. Hoser's work on herpetology is controversial, including his advocacy of the surgical alteration of captive snakes to remove their venom glands and his self-published herpetological taxonomy, which has been described as "taxonomic vandalism".
Raymond Hoser's Published Works
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Published Works
- A reclassification of the Rattlesnakes ; species formerly exclusively referred to the Genera Crotalus and Sistrurus (16)
- Case 3601 Spracklandus Hoser, 2009 (Reptilia, Serpentes, elapidae): request for confirmation of the availability of the generic name and for the nomenclatural validation of the journal in which it was published (2013) (14)
- Endangered animals of Australia (1991) (10)
- Australian reptiles & frogs (1989) (8)
- A revised taxonomy for the Lizard Families Gerrhosauridae and Cordylidae. (2013) (4)
- A review of the taxonomy of the living Crocodiles including the description of three new tribes, a new genus, and two new species. (2012) (3)
- A reclassification of the True Cobras ; species formerly referred to the Genera Naja , Boulengerina and Paranaja (3)
- A significant improvement to the taxonomy of the gecko genus Gekko Laurenti, 1768 sensu lato to better reflect morphological diversity and ancient divergence within the group (1998) (2)
- On the proposed conservation of the specific name of Varanus teriae Sprackland, 1991 (Reptilia, Squamata) (1998) (2)
- A reassessment of the Tropidophiidae , including the creation of two new tribes and the division of Tropidophis Bibron , 1840 into six genera , and a revisiting of the Ungaliophiinae to create two subspecies within Ungaliophis panamensis Schmidt (1998) (2)
- A current assessment of the status of the snakes of the genera Cannia and Pailsus, including descriptions of three new subspecies from the Northern Territory and Western Australia, Australia. (2001) (2)
- A long overdue taxonomic rearrangement of the Uromastycinae ( Squamata : Sauria : Agamidae ) (1998) (2)
- A NEW GENUS AND A NEW SPECIES OF SKINK FROM VICTORIA (1)
- Division of the Asian Snake Genera Liopeltis Fitzinger , 1843 and Gongylosoma Fitzinger , 1843 ( Serpentes : Colubridae ) (1998) (1)
- A previously unrecognized species of sea snake (Squamata: Serpentes: Elapidae: Hydrophiinae) (2013) (1)
- A new genus of Jumping Pitviper from Middle America ( Serpentes : Viperidae ) (1)
- WHAT YOU MAY HAVE MISSED - HERP NEWS AND MEDIA WATCH (1998) (1)
- Two new genera of Lacertid lizards (Reptilia: Squamata: Sauria: Lacertidae) from the Middle-east (2015) (1)
- An updated taxonomy of the living Alligator Snapping Turtles ( Macrochelys Gray, 1856), with descriptions of a new tribe, new species and new subspecies (1998) (1)
- How Fast Can You Crawl ? Mobility and the Distribution of Snakes in Southeast Australia (2009) (0)
- New frogs of the genus Mixophyes Günther, 1864 from Eastern Queensland, and New South Wales, Australia (Anura:Myobatrachidae) (2015) (0)
- A new genus of Asian Snail-eating Snake (Serpentes:Pareatidae) (0)
- New Australian lizard taxa within the greater Egernia Gray, 1838 genus group of lizards and the division of Egernia sensu lato into 13 separate genera (2015) (0)
- Rare Cases of 'Climbing' in Copperheads and Eastern Brown Snakes (2010) (0)
- A new species of Denisonia from North-west Queensland, Australia (Serpentes: Elapidae) (1998) (0)
- Beating the Cold: Group Hibernation in a Species of Small Skink (2009) (0)
- A New Genus of Coral Snake from Japan (Serpentes:Elapidae) (0)
- The dissolution of the genus Rhadinophis Vogt , 1922 ( Serpentes : Colubrinae ) (0)
- Boiga irregularis (Bechstein, 1802): An invasive species complex busted! (Serpentes: Colubridae) (1998) (0)
- EIGHT NEW TAXA IN THE GENERA PSEUDONAJA GUNTHER (0)
- A new Subgenus of Giant Snakes (Anaconda) from South America (Serpentes: Boidae) (2012) (0)
- How fast can they crawl? Distribution of snakes in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. (2013) (0)
- Night Movement in Diurnal Skinks (2009) (0)
- A division of the genus elapid genus Loveridegelaps McDowell, 1970 from the Solomon Islands, including formal description of four new species (Serpentes: Elapidae: Micropechiini: Loveridgelapina) (1998) (0)
- A division of the elapid genus Salomonelaps McDowell , 1970 from the Solomon Islands , including the resurrection of two species and formal description of four other forms ( Serpentes : Elapidae : Micropechiini : Loveridgelapina ) (1998) (0)
- A division of the Neotropical genus Rhadinaea Cope , 1863 ( Serpentes : Colubridae ) (0)
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