Wilmer W. Tanner
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Wilmer W. Tanner's Degrees
- PhD Zoology University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Zoology University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Zoology University of Utah
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Wilmer Webster Tanner was an American zoologist, professor and curator. He was associated with Brigham Young University , in Provo, Utah for much of his life and published extensively on the snakes and salamanders of the Great Basin.
Wilmer W. Tanner's Published Works
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Published Works
- Buccal floor of reptiles, A summary (1982) (37)
- The ecology of the western spotted frog, Rana Pretiosa Pretiosa, Baird and Girard: a life history study (1969) (33)
- The Application of the Density Probability Function to Determine the Home Ranges of Uta stansburiana stansburiana and Cnemidophorus tigris tigris (1963) (33)
- A comparative study of the throat musculature in the plethodontidae of Mexico and Central America. (1952) (31)
- Helminths of Sceloporus lizards in the Great Basin and upper Colorado plateau of Utah (1973) (30)
- REPTILES OF THE NEVADA TEST SITE (1963) (27)
- Numeric analysis of the lizard genus Sceloporus with special reference to cranial osteology (1974) (26)
- Ecology of the zebra tailed lizard callisaurus draconoides at the nevada usa test site (1975) (26)
- Evolution of the sceloporine lizards (Iguanidae) (1975) (25)
- Snakes of Western Chihuahua (1985) (23)
- Ecology of Sceloporus occidentalis longipes Baird and Uta stansburiana stansburiana Baird and Girard on Rainier Mesa, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada (1972) (23)
- Evolution of the iguanine lizards (Sauria, Iguanidae) as determined by osteological and myological characters (1971) (19)
- A taxonomic study of the genus Hypsiglena (1944) (19)
- Life history and ecology of the Great Basin sagebrush swift, Sceloporus graciosus graciosus Baird and Girard, 1852 (1974) (18)
- A comparative osteological study of two species of Colubridae (Pituophis and Thamnophis) (1966) (18)
- The hyobranchium and throat myology of the adult Ambystomidae of the United States and Northern Mexico (1972) (16)
- A taxonomic and ecological study of the western skink ( Eumeces skiltonianus ) (1957) (14)
- Zoogeography of reptiles and amphibians in the Intermountain Region (1978) (14)
- A comparative study of the head and thoracic osteology and myology of the skinks, Eumeces gilberti Van Denburgh and Eumeces skiltonianus (Baird and Girard) (1970) (13)
- Amphibians of Western Chihuahua (1989) (13)
- the systematics of Crotaphytus wislizeni, the leopard lizards, part III. The leopard lizards of the Great basin and adjoining areas, with a description of a new subspecies from the Lahontan basin (1977) (12)
- Osteological and mylogical comparisons of the head and thorax regions of Cnemidophorus tigris septentrionalis Burger and Ameiva undulata parva Barbour and Nobel (Family Teiidae) (1970) (12)
- A new genus of plethodontid salamander from Mexico (1950) (12)
- The generic allocation of Hypsiglena slevini Tanner (Serpentes: Colubridae) (1960) (11)
- A taxonomic study of Crotaphytus collaris between the Rio Grande and Colorado Rivers (1971) (11)
- Lizards and turtles of western Chihuahua (1987) (11)
- Osteology and myology of Phrynosoma p. platyrhinos Girard and Phrynosoma d. hernandesi Girard (1968) (11)
- Hyobranchial apparatus of the Cryptobranchoidea (Amphibia) (1989) (11)
- Zoology of the Upper Colorado River Basin: 1. The biotic communities (1958) (10)
- A new subspecies of Crotalus lepidus from western Mexico (1972) (10)
- A comparative population study of small vertebrates in the uranium areas of the Upper Colorado River Basin of Utah (1965) (9)
- The osteology and myology of the head and thorax regions of the obesus group of the genus Sauromalus Dumeril (Iguanidae) (1964) (9)
- The systematics of Crotaphytus wislizeni, the leopard lizards (Sauria: Iguanidae). Part II. A review of the status of the Baja California peninsular populations and a description of a new subspecies from Cedros Island (1968) (8)
- Notes on Charina bottae in Utah: reproduction (1939) (8)
- Notes on the life history of Ambystoma tigrinum nebulosum Hallowell in Utah (1971) (8)
- A study of taxonomy and phylogeny of Lampropeltis pyromelana Cope (1953) (8)
- Remarks Concerning the Systematics of the Collared Lizard, (Crotaphytus collaris), with a Description of a New Subspecies (1951) (8)
- A comparative study of the species of the genus Crotaphytus Holbrook (Iquanidae) (1962) (8)
- Ecology of Sceloporus magister at the Nevada test site, Nye County, Nevada (1973) (8)
- A systematic review of the Great Basin reptiles in the collections of Brigham Young University and the University of Utah (1966) (7)
- A taxonomic study of the Western Collared Lizards, Crotaphytus collaris and Crotaphytus insularis (1974) (6)
- A comparative osteological study of certain species belonging to the genus Bolitoglossa (Amphibia) (1958) (6)
- The night snakes of Baja California (1966) (6)
- Two new skinks from Durango, Mexico (1958) (6)
- A study of the variation in the less common snakes of Utah (1941) (5)
- A new Hypsiglena from Tiburon Island, Sonoroa, Mexico (1981) (5)
- A Taxonomic and Distributional Study of the Western Sub-Species of the Milk Snake, Lampropeltis doliata (1957) (5)
- A collection of herptiles from Urique, Chihuahua (1959) (5)
- Urosaurus and its phylogenetic relationship to Uta as determined by osteology and myology (Reptilia: Iguanidae) (1975) (5)
- Status of Spea stagnalis Cope (1875), Spea intermontanus Cope (1889), and a systematic review of Spea hammondii Baird (1839) (Amphibia: Anura) (1989) (5)
- Two new species of Hypsiglena from western North America (1943) (5)
- Notes on a collection of amphibians and reptiles from southern Mexico, with a description of a new Hyla (1957) (5)
- New range and a new subspecies for the snake Eridiphas slevini (1978) (4)
- Status of Thamnophis sirtalis in Chihuahua, Mexico (Reptilia: Colubridae) (1988) (4)
- A taxonomic comparison of Uta stansburiana of the Great Basin and the Upper Colorado River Basin in Utah, with a description of a new subspecies (1970) (4)
- A new Sceloporus magister from eastern Utah (1955) (4)
- Description of a new species of salamander from Panama (1961) (4)
- Description of a New Snake from Mexico (1944) (4)
- A new Sauromalus obesus from the upper Colorada Basin of Utah (1964) (4)
- Speciation in the Fijian and Tongan iguana Brachylophus (Sauria, Iguanidae) with the description of a new species (1970) (4)
- Two new subspecies of Crotaphytus (Sauria: Iguanidae) (1972) (4)
- Additional records of Coleoptera collected at the Nevada -Test Site, Mercury, Nevada (1974) (4)
- Variations in Thamnophis elegans with descriptions of new subspecies (1989) (3)
- Terrestrial Vertebrates in the Environs of Utah Lake (1981) (3)
- The systematics of Crotaphytus wislizeni, the leopard lizards, Part I. A redescription of Crotaphytus wislizeni wislizeni Baird and Girard, and a description of a new subspecies from the Upper Colorado River Basin (1963) (3)
- New records and distributional notes for reptiles of the Nevada Test Site (1969) (3)
- A new skink of the multivirgatus group from Chihuahua (1957) (3)
- Reproduction in Hypsiglena (1981) (3)
- A catalogue of the fish, amphibian, and reptile types in the Brigham Young University Museum of Natural History (1970) (2)
- ECOLOGY AND LIFE HISTORY OF A POPULATION OF SCELOPORUS OCCIDENTALIS LONGIPES BAIRD ON RAINIER MESA, NEVADA TEST SITE, NYE COUNTY, NEVADA. (1971) (2)
- Notes on the herpetological specimens added to the Brigham Young University Vertebrate Collection during 1939 (1940) (2)
- The reptiles and amphibians of Idaho No. I (1941) (2)
- Distribution of the species Phrynosoma platyrhinos in Utah (1999) (2)
- An Extension of Arizona e. philipi and Rhinocheilus l. lecontei into Southcentral Utah (1964) (2)
- Notes on the life history of Eumeces skiltonianus skiltonianus (1943) (2)
- The distribution of Tantilla utahensis Blanchard (1962) (2)
- Utah reptiles occurring only in southern Utah (1997) (2)
- Type locality restriction of Hypsiglena torquata Günther (1997) (1)
- Diadophis regalis regalis (B. & G.) found in Nevada (1952) (1)
- Reproduction in the snake Lampropeltis pyromelana (1981) (1)
- Status of Spea stagnalis Cope , Spea intermontanus Cope (1889) and a systematic review of Spea hammondii Baird (1839) (Ampbibia: Anura). Great Basin Naturalist (1989) (1)
- James William Bee 1913-1996 (1996) (1)
- Range extension of the long-nosed snake Rhinocheilus l. lecontei, into east-central Utah (1974) (1)
- C[harles] Lynn Hayward (1999) (1)
- HERPETOLOGICAL NOTES FROM THE NEVADA TEST SITE (1982) (1)
- A brief historical resume of herpetological studies in the Great Basin of the western United States. Part I. The reptiles (1964) (1)
- Dorald Mervin Allred, 1923–1996 (1997) (0)
- On the proposed precedence of the specific name of Crotalus ruber Cope, 1892 over that of Crotalus exsul Garman, 1884 (Reptilia, Serpentes) (1999) (0)
- Herpetological Notes Concerning Some Reptiles of Utah and Arizona (2016) (0)
- Will academies of science accept this challenge (1970) (0)
- Additional comments on the nesting behavior of Batrachoseps wrighti (Bishop) (1999) (0)
- On the proposed conservation of the specific name of Cnemidophorus neomexicanus Lowe & Zweifel, 1952 (Reptilia, Squamata) (1998) (0)
- From moccasins til now : an autobiography (1993) (0)
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