Bruce Baden Collette
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Bruce Baden Collette | |
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Born | Brooklyn, New York, U. S. | March 14, 1934
Alma mater | Cornell University |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Ichthyology |
Author abbrev. (zoology) | Collette |
Bruce Baden Collette (born March 13, 1934)[1][2] is an American ichthyologist.
Biography
[edit]He was born on March 13, 1934, in Brooklyn, New York.[2][3] He is the son of Raymond Hill Collette and Agnes Hellen (Lavsen) Collette.[3]
Publications
[edit]- The diversity of fishes : biology, evolution, and ecology (with Gene S. Helfman and Douglas E. Facey); Malden (Mass.) : Blackwell science, cop. 2009.[4]
- Results of the Tektite Program: ecology of coral reef fishes (with Sylvia Alice Earle); Natural History Museum, Los Angeles County, 1972.[5]
Taxon named in his honor
[edit]- The creole darter (Etheostoma collettei) was named in his honour in 1969,[6]
- The toadfish genus Colletteichthys was named in 2006 in his honour too.[7]
Taxon described by him
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Bruce Baden Collette
- ^ a b Press, Jaques Cattell (1982-08-01). American men & women of science: physical and biological sciences. Bowker. p. 304. ISBN 978-0-8352-1416-2.
- ^ a b Who's who in the South and Southwest. Marquis Who's Who. 1976. p. 152. ISBN 978-0-8379-0815-1.
- ^ The diversity of fishes - WorldCat
- ^ Results of the Tektite Program - WorldCat
- ^ Birdsong, R. S.; L. W. Knapp (1969). "Etheostoma collettei a new darter of the subgenus Oligocephalus from Louisiana and Arkansas". Tulane Studies in Zoology and Botany. 15 (3): 106–112.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (10 October 2019). "Order BATRACHOIDIFORMES (Toadfishes)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 29 September 2020.