George Robert Zug

George Robert Zug (1938–), U.S. herpetologist.

• Department of Vertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
• One of the authors of Herpetology An Introductory Biology of Amphibians and Reptiles

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 28 taxon names authored by George Robert Zug

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2007

• Zug, G.R., Vindum, J.V. & Koo, M.S. 2007. Burmese Hemidactylus (Reptilia, Squamata, Gekkonidae):Taxonomic Notes on Tropical Asian Hemidactylus. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. Fourth Series 58(19): 387–405. ResearchGate Reference page. 

2010

• Austin, C.C., Rittmeyer, R.N., Richards, S.J. & Zug, G.R. 2010. Phylogeny, historical biogeography and body size evolution in Pacific Island Crocodile skinks Tribolonotus (Squamata; Scincidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 57(1): 227–236. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2010.06.005 ; hdl: 10088/16716 . Reference page. 

2011

• Zug, George R.; Alison M. Hamilton & Christopher C. Austin, 2011. A new Emoia samoensis group lizard (Squamata: Scincidae) from the Cook Islands, South-central Pacific. Zootaxa 2765: 47–57. Full article.

2014

• Nguyen, T.Q., Botov, A., Le, M.D., Nophaseud, L., Zug, G., Bonkowski, M. & Ziegler, T. 2014. A new species of Hemiphyllodactylus (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) from northern Laos. Zootaxa 3827(1): 45–56. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3827.1.4 Reference page. 

2017

• Mulcahy, D.G., Lee, J.L., Miller, A.H. & Zug, G.R. 2017. Troublesome Trimes: Potential cryptic speciation of the Trimeresurus (Popeia) popeiorum complex (Serpentes: Crotalidae) around the Isthmus of Kra (Myanmar and Thailand). Zootaxa 4347(2): 301–315. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4347.2.6. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Zug, G.R., Mulcahy, D.G. & Vindum, J.V. 2017. Resurrection of Bronchocela burmana Blanford, 1878 for the Green Crested Lizard (Squamata, Agamidae) of southern Myanmar. ZooKeys 657: 141–156. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.657.11600 Reference page. 
• Connette, G.M., Oswald, P., Thura, M.K., Connette, K.J.L., Grindley, M.E., Songer, M., Zug, G.R. & Mulcahy, D.G. 2017. Rapid forest clearing in a Myanmar proposed national park threatens two newly discovered species of geckos (Gekkonidae: Cyrtodactylus). PLoS ONE 12(4): e0174432. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0174432 Reference page. 

2018

• Grismer, L.L., Wood, Jr., P.L., Zug, G.R., Thura, M.K., Grismer, M.S., Murdoch, M.L., Quah, E.S.H. & Lin, A. 2018. Two more new species of Hemiphyllodactylus Bleeker (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Shan Hills of eastern Myanmar (Burma). Zootaxa 4483(2): 295–316. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4483.2.4. Reference page. 

2019

• Lee, J.L., Miller, A.H., Zug, G.R. & Mulcahy, D.G. 2019. The discovery of Rock Geckos Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) in the Tanintharyi Region, Myanmar with the description of two new species. Zootaxa 4661(1): 40–64. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4661.1.2 Reference page.