Clinton Hart Merriam
- "Merriam" redirects here. For the U.S. paleontologist, see John Campbell Merriam.
Clinton Hart Merriam (1855-11-05 – 1942-03-19), American zoologist and ornithologist.
- First president of the American Society of Mammalogists (1919–1921).
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PublicationsEdit
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1888Edit
- Merriam, C.H. 1888. Description of a New Spermophile from California. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 4: 317–321. BHL Reference page.
1889Edit
- Merriam, C.H. 1889. Description of a new Spermophile from Southern California. North American Fauna 2: 15–16. BHL Reference page.
1892Edit
- Merriam, C.H. 1892. The geographic distribution of life in North America with special reference to the Mammalia. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 7: 1–64. BHL Reference page.
1893Edit
- Merriam C.H. 1893. Descriptions of eight new ground squirrels of the genera Spermophilus and Tamias from California, Texas, and Mexico. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 8: 129–138. BHL Reference page.
1895Edit
- Merriam, C.H. 1895. Synopsis of the American shrews of the genus Sorex. North American Fauna 10: 57–98. BHL
1896Edit
- Merriam, C.H. 1896. Ursus middendorffi sp. nov. Kadiak Bear. Preliminary Synopsis of the American Bears. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 10: 69–71. BHL Reference page.
1897Edit
- Merriam, C.H. 1897. A new fur-seal or sea-bear (Arctocephalus townsendi) from Guadalupe Island, off Lower California. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 11: 175–178. BHL Reference page.
1898Edit
- Merriam, C.H. 1898. Descriptions of six new ground squirrels from the western United States. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 12: 69–71. BHL Reference page.
1902Edit
- Merriam, C.H. 1902. Four new Arctic Foxes. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 15: 167-172.
ReferencesEdit
- Osgood, W.H. 1943. Clinton Hart Merriam: 1855–1942. Journal of Mammalogy 24(4): 421–436. PDF. [obituary]
- Biographies of ASM Presidents. American Society of Mammalogists.
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