Alfred L. Gardner

Alfred Lunt Gardner (born November 10, 1937), U.S. mammalogist, primarily studying species of the western hemisphere.

Curator, New World Mammals, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.
Wildlife Biologist, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center, United States Geological Survey, Laurel, Maryland

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Gardner, A.L. 1962. A new bat of the genus Glossophaga from Mexico. Contributions in Science, Los Angeles County Museum 54: 1–7. Full article (PDF) Reference page.

Gardner, A.L. & Carter, D.C. 1972. A new stenodermine bat (Phyllostomatidae) from Peru. Occasional Papers Musuem, Texas Tech University 2: 1–4. Reference page.
Gardner, A.L. & Patton, J.L. 1972. New species of Philander (Marsupialia: Didelphidae) and Mimon (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from Peru. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology of Louisiana State University 43: 1–12. Full article (PDF) Reference page.

Musser, G.G. & Gardner, A.L. 1974. A new species of the ichthyomyine Daptomys from Peru. American Museum Novitates 2537: 1–23. handle Reference page.

Gardner, A.L. & Creighton, G.K. 1989. A new generic name for Tate's (1933) Microtarsus group of South American mouse opossums (Marsupialia: Didelphidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 102(1): 3–7. BHL Reference page.

Gardner, A.L. 1990. Two new mammals from southern Venezuela and comments on the affinities of the highland fauna of Cerro de la Neblina. pp. 411-424. In: Redford, K.H. & Eisenberg, J.F. (Eds.). Advances in Neotropical Mammalogy. Sandhill Crance Press, Gainesville, USA. 614p. ISBN 978-1-87774-302-3 Reference page.
Gardner, A.L. & Ferrell, C.S. 1990. Comments On The Nomenclature Of Some Neotropical Bats (Mammalia, Chiroptera). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 103(3): 501–508. BHL Reference page.

Gardner, A.L. & Romo R., M. 1993. A new Thomasomys (Mammalia : Rodentia) from the Peruvian Andes. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 106(4): 762–774. BHL Reference page.
Leo L., M. & Gardner, A.L. 1993. A new species of a giant Thomasomys (Mammalia: Muridae: Sigmodontinae) from the Andes of northcentral Peru. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 106(3): 417–428. BHL Reference page.

Musser, G.G., Carleton, M.D., Brothers, E.M. & Gardner, A.L. 1998. Systematic studies of Oryzomyine rodents (Muridae, Sigmodontinae): diagnoses and distributions of species formerly assigned to Oryzomys "capito". Bulletin of the Americam Museum of Natural History 236: 1–376. Handle. Reference page.

Voss, R.S., Gardner, A.L. & Jansa, S.A. 2004. On the relationships of Marmosa formosa Shamel, 1930 (Marsupialia, Didelphidae), a phylogenetic puzzle from the chaco of northern Argentina. American Museum Novitates 3442: 1-18. Full article Reference page.

Albuja V., L. & Gardner, A.L. 2005. A new species of Lonchophylla Thomas (Chiroptera: Phyllostomatidae) from Ecuador. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 118(2): 442–449. Full article (PDF) Reference page.

Gardner, A.L. & Carleton, M.D. 2009. Chapter 5. A New Species of Reithrodontomys, Subgenus Aporodon (Cricetidae: Neotominae), from the Highlands of Costa Rica, with Comments on Costa Rican and Panamanian Reithrodontomys. In Voss, R.S. & Carleton, M.D. (eds.) Systematic Mammalogy: Contributions in Honor of Guy G. Musser. Bulletin of the Americam Museum of Natural History 331: 157–182. DOI: 10.1206/582-5.1 handle. Reference page.
Velazco, P.M. & Gardner, A.L. 2009. Description of a new species of Platyrrhinus (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae) from western Colombia and Ecuador, with emended diagnoses of Platyrrhinus aquilus and P. umbratus. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 122(3): 249-281. DOI: 10.2988/08-40.1 Reference page.