Joseph Richard Slevin

Joseph Richard Slevin (1881–1957), U.S. herpetologist.

• Curator of the Department of Herpetology, California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, California, United States (1928–1957).

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

• 13 taxon names authored by Joseph Richard Slevin

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

1934

• Slevin, J.R. 1934. The Templeton Crocker Expedition to Western Polynesian and Melanesian Islands, 1933. No. 15. Notes on the reptiles and amphibians, with the description of a new species of sea-snake. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th series 21(15): 183–188. BHL Reference page. 

1936

• Slevin, J.R. 1936. A new Central American snake. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th series 23(4): 79–81. BHL Reference page. 

Eponyms

• Pseudalsophis slevini Van Denburgh, 1912
• Petrosaurus slevini (Van Denburgh, 1922)
• Sauromalus slevini Van Denburgh, 1922
• Peromyscus slevini Mailliard, 1924
• Dryadophis melanolomus slevini Stuart, 1933
• Amphisbaena slevini Schmidt, 1936
• Sceloporus slevini Smith, 1937
• Trimetopon slevini Dunn, 1940
• Nannoscincus slevini (Loveridge, 1941)
• Hypsiglena slevini Tanner, 1943
• Coelonyx variegatus slevini Klauber, 1945
• Masticophis slevini Lowe & Norris, 1955
• Stenodactylus slevini Haas, 1957
• Emoia slevini Brown & Falanruw, 1972