Hector Franz-Chávez

Hector Franz-Chávez, Mexican herpetologist.

Biodiversa A. C., Avenida de la Ribera #203, Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico.
Centro Universitario de Ciencias Biológicas y Agropecuarias, Carretera a Nogales Km. 15.5. Las Agujas, Nextipac, Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Grünwald, C.I., Jones, J.M., Franz-Chávez, H. & Ahumada-Carrillo, I.T. 2015. A new species of Ophryacus (Serpentes: Viperidae: Crotalinae) from eastern Mexico, with commentson the taxonomy of related pitvipers. Mesoamerican Herpetology 2(4): 388–416. Reference page.

Grünwald, C.I., Reyes-Velasco, J., Franz-Chávez, H., Morales-Flores, K.I., Ahumada-Carrillo, I.T., Rodriguez, C.M. & Jones, J.M. 2021. Two new species of Eleutherodactylus (Anura: Eleutherodactylidae) from Southern Mexico, with comments on the taxonomy of related species and their advertisement calls. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 15(1) [Taxonomy Section]: 1–35 (e272). Reference page.
Grünwald, C.I., Toribio-Jiménez, S., Montaño-Ruvalcaba, C., Franz-Chávez, H., Peñaloza-Montaño, M.A., Barrera-Nava, E.Y., Jones, J.M., Rodriguez, C.M., Hughes, I.M., Strickland, J.L. & Reyes-Velasco, J. 2021. Two new species of snail-eating snakes of the genus Tropidodipsas (Serpentes, Dipsadidae) from southern Mexico, with notes on related species. Herpetozoa 34: 233–257. DOI: 10.3897/herpetozoa.34.e69176 Reference page.

Grünwald, C.I., Mendoza-Portilla, M.C.G., Grünwald, A.J., Montaño-Ruvalcaba, C., Franz-Chávez, H., García-Vázquez, U.O. & Reyes-Velasco, J. 2024. A new species of Thamnophis (Serpentes, Colubridae) from Jalisco, Mexico, with a discussion on the phylogeny, taxonomy, and distribution of snakes related to Thamnophis scalaris. Herpetozoa 37: 157–179. DOI: 10.3897/herpetozoa.37.e122213 Reference page.