Walter Creighton Brown

Walter Creighton Brown (1913–2002), U.S. herpetologist.

• Department of Herpetology, California Academy of Sciences, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California, United States.
• Emeritus Professor of Biology, Menlo College, Menlo Park, California, United States.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 68 taxon names authored by Walter Creighton Brown

Eponyms

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• 2 eponyms of Walter Creighton Brown

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1959

• Leviton, A.E. & Brown, W.C. 1959. A review of the snakes of the genus Pseudorabdion with remarks on the status of the genera Agryophis and Typhlogeophis (Serpentes: Colubridae). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. 4th Series 29(14): 475–508. BHL Reference page. 

1969

• Brown, W.C. & Webster, T.P. 1969. A new frog of the genus Discodeles (Ranidae) from Guadalcanal Island. Breviora 338: 1–9. BHL Reference page. 

1977

• Brown, W.C. & Parker, F. 1977. Lizards of the genus Lepidodactylus (Gekkonidae) from the Indo-Australian Archipelago and the islands of the Pacific, with description of new species. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. 4th Series 41(8): 253–265. BHL Reference page. 

1997

• Brown, W.C., Brown, R.M. & Alcala, A.C. 1997. Species of the hazelae group of Platymantis from the Philippines with descriptions of two new species. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 49(11): 405–421. BHL Reference page. 
• Brown, W.C., Brown, R.M., Alcala, A.C. & Frost, D. 1997. Replacement name for Platymantis reticulatus Brown, Brown, and Alcala, 1997 (Ranidae: Raninae). Herpetological Review 28(3): 131. Reference page. 

1998

• Brown, W.C., Alcala, A.C. & Brown, R.M. 1998. Taxonomic status of Cornufer worcesteri. Journal of Herpetology 32(1): 131–133. DOI: 10.2307/1565494 JSTOR Reference page.