Harald Meier
Appearance
Harald Meier (1922 – 2007)[1] was a German herpetologist.[2]
Taxa described by Meier
Meier described several new taxa of geckos, including Phelsuma pusilla hallmanni and Phelsuma borbonica mater, subspecies of geckos.[3][4]
Taxa named in honor of Meier
Meier is commemorated in the scientific names of three taxa:
References
- ^ a b Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2013). The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians. Exeter, England: Pelagic Publishing Ltd. xiii + 262 pp. ISBN 978-1-907807-41-1. ("Harald Meier", p. 89).
- ^ a b c Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. ("Harald Meier", p. 115; "Meier", p. 175).
- ^ Meier, Harald (1980). "Zur Taxonomie und Őkologie der Gattung Phelsuma (Reptilia: Sauria: Gekkonidae) auf den Komoren, mit Beschreibung einer neuen Art )" (PDF). Bonn. zool. Beitr. 31 (3–4): 323–332. (in German).
- ^ Meier, Harald (1977). "Beobachtungen an Phelsuma standingi". Salamandra. 13: 1–12. (in German).