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Richard Thomas

Biology

#4745

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#7041

Historical Rank

#1729

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Systematics

#101

World Rank

#119

Historical Rank

#21

USA Rank

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Richard Thomas 's Degrees

PhD Biology University of California, Berkeley
Masters Biology University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors Biology University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, John Paul Richard Thomas is an American taxonomist and systematist, and retired professor of herpetology and evolution at University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras . He described several species new to science, mostly amphibians and reptiles, from throughout the Caribbean islands including the common coquí , the national animal of Puerto Rico.

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Richard Thomas 's Published Works

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Blindsnake evolutionary tree reveals long history on Gondwana (2010) (113)
βig-h3 Interacts Directly with Biglycan and Decorin, Promotes Collagen VI Aggregation, and Participates in Ternary Complexing with These Macromolecules* (2006) (86)
Skull anatomy of the miniaturized gecko Sphaerodactylus roosevelti (Squamata: Gekkota) (2008) (63)
At the Lower Size Limit in Amniote Vertebrates: A New Diminutive Lizard from the West Indies (2001) (63)
Eleven new species of snakes of the genus Typhlops (Serpentes: Typhlopidae) from Hispaniola and Cuba (2007) (47)
Bacterial proteins as potential drugs in the treatment of leukemia. (2009) (40)
Are you what you eat? A geometric morphometric analysis of gekkotan skull shape (2009) (37)
Venom function in the Puerto Rican racer, Alsophis portoricensis (Serpentes: Colubridae) (1992) (28)
Water loss in Anolis lizards: evidence for acclimation and intraspecific differences along a habitat gradieNT (1979) (25)
Genetics of hybridizing populations of Puerto Rican Sphaerodactylus (1984) (20)
THREE NEW SPECIES OF ELEUTHERODACTYLUS FROM EASTERN CUBA, WITH NOTES ON VOCALIZATIONS OF OTHER SPECIES (ANURA: LEPTODACTYLIDAE) (1992) (20)
The Puerto Rico Area (1999) (19)
Notes on the Feeding Behavior and Caudal Luring by Juvenile Alsophis portoricensis (Serpentes: Colubridae) (1994) (18)
CRYPTIC SPECIES OF SNAKES (TYPHLOPIDAE: TYPHLOPS) FROM THE PUERTO RICO BANK DETECTED BY PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS (1991) (18)
Captive Rearing and Release of Bar-headed Geese (Anser indicus) in China: A Possible HPAI H5N1 Virus Infection Route to Wild Birds (2010) (17)
The Typhlops biminiensis Group of Antillean Blind Snakes (1968) (16)
A new species of Eleutherodactylus (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from the Massif de la Hotte, Haiti (1987) (13)
A new species of palustrine Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from Puerto Rico (2007) (13)
THE HERPETOLOGY OF PUERTO RICO (1996) (13)
NEW ANGUID LIZARD (DIPLOGLOSSUS) FROM CUBA (1998) (12)
Interaction of Bacteroides fragilis pLV22a relaxase and transfer DNA with Escherichia coli RP4‐TraG coupling protein (2007) (12)
Systematics of the Antillean Blind Snakes of the Genus Typhlops (Serpentes: Typhlopidae). (1976) (12)
Anthrax Lethal Factor Activates K+ Channels To Induce IL-1β Secretion in Macrophages (2011) (12)
Molecular detection and characterization of Anaplasma platys and Ehrlichia canis in dogs from northern Colombia. (2019) (11)
A new marsh-dwelling species of Eleutherodactylus from Haiti (Anura : Leptodactylidae) (1992) (11)
A NEW BURROWING FROG FROM HISPANIOLA WITH COMMENTS ON THE INOPTATUS GROUP OF THE GENUS ELEUTHERODACTYLUS (ANURA: LEPTODACTYLIDAE) (1987) (10)
The Anticancer Activity of the N-Terminal CARD-Like Domain of Arginine Deiminase (ADI) from Pseudomonas aeruginosa (2009) (9)
Two new species of Sphaerodactylus from eastern Cuba (Squamata : Gekkonidae) (1992) (9)
A NEW AMPHISBAENIAN FROM CUBA (1998) (8)
The sprightly little sphaerodactyl: Systematics and biogeography of the Puerto Rican dwarf geckos Sphaerodactylus (Gekkota, Sphaerodactylidae). (2019) (7)
Demography of the Puerto Rican Racer, Borikenophis portoricensis (Squamata: Dipsadidae), on Guana Island, British Virgin Islands (2017) (7)
A New Gecko (Sphaerodactylus) from the Sierra Maestra of Cuba (1998) (7)
Trichinella spiralis in a cougar (Puma concolor) hunted by poachers in Chile. (2021) (6)
A New Species of Typhlops from the Barahona Peninsula of Hispaniola (1965) (5)
The status of the anomalepidid snake Liotyphlops albirostris and the revalidation of three taxa based on morphology and ecological niche models (2021) (5)
A new Celestus (Sauria: Anguidae) from the Chaine de la Selle of Haiti (1989) (4)
Morphological, Behavioral, and Molecular Characterization of Avian Schistosomes (Digenea: Schistosomatidae) in the Native Snail Chilina dombeyana (Chilinidae) from Southern Chile (2022) (4)
An unusual new sphaerodactylus from hispaniola squamata gekkonidae (1992) (4)
Two New Species of Sphaerodactylus (Reptilia, Lacertilia, Gekkonidae) from Hispaniola (1977) (3)
Parasites of the Neotropic cormorant Nannopterum (Phalacrocorax) brasilianus (Aves, Phalacrocoracidae) in Chile. (2020) (3)
A reassessment of the Virgin Islands Typhlops with the description of two new subspecies (2017) (3)
Vascular Plants Utilized by the Plains Apache in Southwestern Oklahoma (2017) (2)
Hispaniolan snakes of the genus Dromicus (Colubridae) (2017) (2)
A Borrelia sp. in Ornithodoros octodontus (Argasidae) (2021) (2)
Apicomplexans in small mammals from Chile, with the first report of the Babesia microti group in South American rodents (2022) (2)
Molecular detection of Babesia canis vogeli and Hepatozoon canis in dogs in the department of Magdalena (Colombia) (2020) (1)
A New Celestus (Sauria: Anguidae) from the (1989) (1)
Role of K+ Channels in Alveolar Macrophages-Mediated Inflammatory Response upon Anthrax Lethal Toxin Stimulation (2013) (0)
Gondwanaevolutionary tree reveals long history on (2010) (0)
“SAR OF INDENOISOQUINOLINE DERIVATIVES AS TOPOISOMERASE I INHIBITIOR” A REVIEW (2016) (0)
Protein-Protein Interactions of Human Mitochondrial Amidoxime-Reducing Component in Mammalian Cells (2016) (0)
Wild deer (Pudu puda) from Chile harbor a novel ecotype of Anaplasma phagocytophilum (2023) (0)
Determination of the Lecithin/Sphingomyelin (L/S) Ratio in Amniotic Fluid Using High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (1982) (0)
Variation in Bioacoustic Characteristics in Eleutherodactylus coqui Thomas, 1966 and Eleutherodactylus antillensis (Reinhardt and Lutken, 1863) (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) in the Puerto Rico Bank1 (2019) (0)
Transfer of Bacteroides fragilis pLV22A mobilizable plasmid utilizing an Escherichia coli conjugative plasmid encoded mating channel (2007) (0)
A search for piroplasmids and spirochetes in threatened pudu (Pudu puda) and associated ticks from Southern Chile unveils a novel Babesia sp. and a variant of Borrelia chilensis. (2022) (0)
Anthrax Lethal Toxin Activates A Novel ATP-P2X7 Independent K+ Efflux Signaling Pathway To Induce IL-1ß Secretion In Macrophages (2011) (0)
A New Species of Sphaerodactylus (Gekkota: Sphaerodactylidae) from the Northwest Limestone Region of Puerto Rico (2022) (0)

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