Albert Günther

ahli biologi asal Konfederasi Jerman

Albert Karl Ludwig Gotthilf Günther FRS, juga Albert Charles Lewis Gotthilf Günther (3 Oktober 1830 – 1 Februari 1914), adalah seorang zoologis, iktiologis dan herpetologis Inggris kelahiran Jerman. Günther adalah taksonomis reptil paling produktif kedua (setelah George Albert Boulenger) yang mendeskripsikan lebih dari 340 spesies reptil.[1][2]

Albert Günther
LahirAlbert Charles Lewis Gotthilf Günther
3 Oktober 1830
Esslingen, Jerman
Meninggal1 Februari 1914(1914-02-01) (umur 83)
Kew
KebangsaanJerman
Warga negaraBritania Raya
PekerjaanZoologis
PenghargaanLinnean Medal (1904)

Publikasi pilihan sunting

  • Günther, Albert (1858) Handbuch der Medicinischen Zoologie.
  • Günther, Albert (1858) Catalogue of the Batrachia salientia in the collection of the British Museum. London.
  • Günther, Albert (1858) On the geographical distribution of reptiles. Proc Zool Soc London.
  • Günther, Albert (1859–70) Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum, eight volumes.
  • Günther, Albert (1863) On new specimens of Snakes in the collection of the British Museum. Sep. Annals Mag. Nat. Hist., 1–6.
  • Günther, Albert (1863) Third account of new species of snakes in the collection of the British Museum. Sep. Annals Mag. Nat. Hist., 1–17.
  • Günther, Albert (1864) Report on a collection of Reptiles and Fishes made by Dr. Kirk in the Zambesi and Nyassa regions. Sep. Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1–12.
  • Günther, Albert (1864) Descriptions of new species of Batrachians from West Africa. Sep. Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1–4. Folha manuscrita por Bocage no interior com descrição de Cystignathus Bocagei de Bolama.
  • Günther, Albert (1865) Fourth account of new species of snakes in the collection of the British Museum. Sep. Annals Mag. Nat. Hist., 1–10.
  • Günther, Albert (1867). "Contribution to the anatomy of Hatteria (Rhynchocephalus, Owen)". Sep. Philosophical Transactions. II: 1–36. 
  • Günther, Albert (1867) Descriptions of some new or little-known species of Fishes in the collection of the British Museum. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 24 Jan.: 99–104, 1 estampa.
  • Günther, Albert (1868). "First account of species of tailless Batrachians added to the collection of the British Museum". Proc. Zool. Soc. London. III: 478–490. 
  • Günther, Albert (1868) Sixth account of new species of snakes in the collection of the British Museum. Sep. Annals Mag. Nat. Hist., 1–17.
  • Günther, Albert (1868) First account of species of Tailless Batrachians added to the collection of the British Museum. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (III), 25 June: 478–490. 4 pranchas.
  • Günther, Albert (1868) Report on a collection of Fishes made at St. Helena by J.C. Meliss. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (II): 225–228.1 estampa.
  • Günther, Albert (1868) Descriptions of freshwater Fishes made from Surinam and Brazil. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (II): 229–246. 3 estampas.
  • Günther, Albert (1870) Catalogue of the Fishes in the British Museum. London. 8 vols., online text, hathitrust.org
  • Günther, Albert (1872) Seventh account of new species of snakes in the collection of the British Museum. Annals Mag. Nat. Hist., 13–37.
  • Günther, Albert (1874) Description of a new European species of Zootoca. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, August.
  • Günther, Albert (1874) Descriptions of some new or imperfectly known species of Reptiles from the Camaroon Mountains. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 16 June: 444–445. Plate 56 – Chamaeleon montium Buckholz, 1874. B – juvenil. Pl. 57: Rhampholeon spectrum Buckholz e Bothrolycus ater sp. nov. . Del. G.H. Ford..
  • Günther, Albert (1875) Second report on collection of Indian Reptiles obtained by the British Museum. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 16 March : 224–234. Plates XXX-XXXIV. Col. Tenente Beddome no Sul da Índia e Dr. Jerdon no Norte e nos Himalaias. Plate 30 – Calotes grandisquamis Günther, 1875 – col. Bedomme no sopé do Canoot Ghat; Pl. XXXIV – Trimeresurus jerdoni sp. nov. – Jerdon, Khassya. G.H. Ford del.
  • Günther, Albert (1875) Third report on collections of Indian Reptiles obtained by the British Museum. From the Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London: 567–577. 4 estampas.
  • Günther, Albert (1876) Statement regarding dr. Welwitsch's Angola Reptiles. Jornal de Sciencias Mathematicas, Physicas e Naturaes, Academia Real das Sciencias de Lisboa, V (20): 275–276. Welwitsch. Seguem declarações de J.V. Barboza du Bocage.
  • Günther, Albert (1876) Notes on a small collection brought by Lieut. L. Cameron, from Angola. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, pág. 678. Herpetologia. Ahaetulla dorsalis (Bocage). Reptilia. Serpentes.
  • Günther, A. (1876) Remarks on Fishes, with Descriptions of new Species in the British Museum, chiefly from the Southern Seas. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Volume XVII, Fourth Series.
  • Günther, A. (1876) Remarks on some Indian and, more especially, Bornean Mammals. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, III: 424–428. Plate XXXVII – Viverra megaspila Blyth, 1863. J.G. Keulemans del.
  • Günther, A. (1876) Carta para Bocage, do Zoological Department (British Museum), 26 de Junho, a falar de Welwitsch. Arquivo histórico do Museu Bocage, CE/G-88.
  • Günther, A (1877). "Notice of two large extinct lizards formerly inhabiting the Mascarene Islands". Sep. Linnean Society's Journal – Zoology. 13 (69): 321–328. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1877.tb01387.x. 
  • Günther, A. (1877) The gigantic land tortoises (living and extinct) in the collection of the British Museum.[3]
  • Günther, Albert (1878) – On Reptiles from Midian collected by Major Burton. From the Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London: 977–978. 1 estampa.
  • Günther, A. (1879) The extinct reptiles of Rodriguez. Sep. Philosoph. Trans. Roy. Soc, 168 (extra-vol.), London: 470–472.
  • Günther, Albert (1879) List of the Mammals, Reptiles, and Batrachians sent by Mr. Everett from the Philippine Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society, London, 14 January: 74–79. Plate IV – Dendrophis philippinensis Günther, 1879 – Norte de Mindanao . Del. R. Mintern.
  • Günther, Albert (1880) An Introduction to the Study of Fishes.[4]
  • Günther, Albert (1882) Observations on some rare Reptiles and a Batrachian now or lately living in the Society's Menagerie. Transactions of the Zoological Society, London VI, part VII (1) : 215–222, pl. 42–46. Chelys fimbriata (Schneid.) – a Matamata habita as águas estagnada do Brasil e Guiana. Pl. 43–44: Metopoceros cornutus (Wagler). A imagem representa o segundo exemplar chegado aos museus da Europa, o primeiro pertencia ao Museu de Paris e tinha vindo de San Domingo. Deste não se conhece a proveniência exacta. Ceratothrys ornata (Bell). Tejus rufescens – Mendoza.
  • Günther, A. (1884) Contributions to our Knowledge of Hydromedusa, a genus of South-American freshwater Turtles. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Fifth Series, Volume XIV: 421–425. Plate XIV.
  • Günther, A. (1884) Note on some East-African Antelopes supposed to be new. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Fifth Series, Volume XIV: 425–429.
  • Günther, Albert (1885) – Note on a supposed melanotic variety of the Leopard, from South Africa. From the Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 3 March: 243–245, estampa de Felis leopardus.
  • Günther, A. (1888) Contribution to the knowledge of Snakes of Tropical Africa. Annals Mag. Nat. Hist., (6) 1: 322–335. Ahoetulla bocagei, sp. nov.. Angola.
  • Günther, A. (1888) Report on a collection of Reptiles and Batrachians sent by Emin Pasha from Monbuttu, Upper Congo. Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 50–51.
  • Günther, A. (1895) Notice of Reptiles and Batrachians collected in the Eastern Half of Tropical Africa. Annals Mag. Nat. Hist., (6) 15: 523–529.

Referensi sunting

  1. ^ Uetz P (2010). "The original descriptions of reptiles". Zootaxa. 2334: 59–68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2334.1.3 . 
  2. ^ Uetz P (2013). "Günther". The Reptile Database. http://www.reptile-database.org.
  3. ^ Günther, Albert C. L. G. (1877). The Gigantic Land Tortoises (Living and Extinct) in the Collection of the British Museum. London: Trustees of the British Museum. 96 pp. + Plates I-LIV. 
  4. ^ "Review of An Introduction to the Study of Fishes by Albert C. L. G. Günther". The Quarterly Review. 153: 241–266. January 1882. 

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