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"Harald Meier"
Harald Meier (1922 – 2007)Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2013). The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians. Exeter, England: Pelagic Publishing Ltd. xiii + 262 pp. . (Harald Meier, p. 89). was a German herpetologist.Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (Harald Meier, p. 115; Meier, p. 175).
Taxa described by Meier
Meier described several new taxa of geckos, including Phelsuma pusilla hallmanni and Phelsuma borbonica mater, subspecies of geckos.
Taxa named in honor of Meier
Meier is commemorated in the scientific names of three taxa:
● Mantella haraldmeieri, a frog
● Geoscincus haraldmeieri, a lizard
● Zonosaurus haraldmeieri, a lizardSource: Wikipedia (Harald Meier)
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