Leonhard Hess Stejneger (30 Oktober 1851 – 28 Februari 1943) adalah seorang zoolog, herpetolog dan ornitolog asal Amerika kelahiran Norwegia. Stejneger ahli dalam studi sejarah alam vertebrata. Ia mendapat reputasi paling terkenalnya melalui penelitiannya tentang reptil dan amfibi.[1]
Karya terpilih
Untuk daftar lengkap karya Stejneger, lihat Wetmore (1945). Beberapa karya-karya besarnya mencakup:
- Results of Ornithological Explorations in the Commander Islands and in Kamtschatka (1885)
- Birds of Kauai Island, Hawaiian Archipelago / collected by Mr. Valdemar Knudsen, with description of new species (1887)
- Notes on a third collection of birds made in Kauai, Hawaiian Islands (1890)
- The Poisonous Snakes of North America (1895)
- The Russian Fur-Seal Islands (1896)
- Herpetology of Porto Rico (1904)
- Herpetology of Japan and Adjacent Territories (1907)
- A new Gerrhonotine Lizard from Costa Rica (1907)
- Three new species of lizards from the Philippine Islands (1908)
- A new genus and species of lizard from Florida (1911)
- A new Scincid Lizard from the Philippine Islands (1911)
- Results of the Yale Peruvian Expedition of 1911. Batrachians and Reptiles (1913)
- A Check List of North American Amphibians and Reptiles [dengan Thomas Barbour] (1917)
- A chapter in the history of zoological nomenclature (1924)
- Fur-seal industry of the Commander Islands: 1897–1922 (1925)
- Identity of Hallowell's snake genera, Megalops and Aepidea (1927)
- The Chinese lizards of the genus Gekko (1934)
- Georg Wilhelm Steller, the pioneer of Alaskan natural history (1936)
Pranala luar
Referensi
- ^ Wetmore, Alexander (1945). "Leonhard Hess Stejneger (1851–1943)". Biographical Memoir. Nat. Acad. Sci. 24: 145–195. PDF
