Ronald Archie Nussbaum


Ronald Archie Nussbaum is an American herpetologist. He works with evolutionary biology and ecology of amphibians and reptiles, including systematics of caecilians and salamanders. He is a professor emeritus at the University of Michigan.

Education

Nussbaum possesses a bachelor's, master's, and doctorate in biology from the University of Idaho, Central Washington University, and Oregon State University, respectively.

Taxa described

  • Amietophrynus Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
  • Amphiglossus anosyensis Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1993
  • Amphiglossus mandokava Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1993
  • Amphiglossus punctatus Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1993
  • Atretochoana Nussbaum & Wilkinson, 1995
  • Boulengerula fischeri Nussbaum & Hinkel, 1994
  • Brookesia ambreensis Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1995
  • Brookesia antakarana Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1995
  • Brookesia bekolosy Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1995
  • Brookesia brygooi Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1995
  • Brookesia lineata Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1995
  • Brookesia lolontany Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1995
  • Calumma amber Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2006
  • Calumma crypticum Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2006
  • Calumma hafahafa Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2006
  • Calumma jejy Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2006
  • Calumma peltierorum Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2006
  • Calumma tsycorne Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2006
  • Chthonerpeton exile Nussbaum & Wilkinson, 1987
  • Chthonerpeton onorei Nussbaum, 1986
  • Chthonerpeton perissodus Nussbaum & Wilkinson, 1987
  • Crotaphatrema lamottei
  • Crotaphatrema Nussbaum, 1985
  • Dicamptodon copei Nussbaum, 1970
  • Duttaphrynus Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
  • Ebenavia maintimainty Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 1998
  • Echinotriton Nussbaum & Brodie, 1982
  • Feihyla Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
  • Heteroliodon fohy Glaw, Vences & Nussbaum, 2005
  • Heteroliodon lava Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 2000
  • Hypogeophis pti Maddock, Wilkinson, Nussbaum & Gower, 2017
  • Ingerophrynus Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
  • Litoria michaeltyleri Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
  • Madascincus minutus Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1993
  • Matoatoa spannringi Nussbaum, Raxworthy & Pronk, 1998
  • Microcaecilia grandis Wilkinson, Nussbaum & Hoogmoed, 2010
  • Microcaecilia taylori Nussbaum & Hoogmoed, 1979
  • Microgale fotsifotsy Jenkins, Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1997
  • Mimosiphonops reinhardti Wilkinson & Nussbaum, 1992
  • Paragehyra gabriellae Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 1994
  • Paroedura karstophila Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 2000
  • Paroedura maingoka Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 2000
  • Paroedura masobe Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 1994
  • Paroedura tanjaka Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 2000
  • Paroedura vahiny Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 2000
  • Paroedura vazimba Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 2000
  • Phelsuma antanosy Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1993
  • Phelsuma malamakibo Nussbaum, Raxworthy, Raselimanana & Ramanamanjato, 2000
  • Phelsuma masohoala Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1994
  • Plethodontohyla mihanika Vences, Raxworthy, Nussbaum & Glaw, 2003
  • Poyntonophrynus Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
  • Pseudepidalea Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
  • Pseudoacontias angelorum Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 1995
  • Pseudoxyrhopus analabe Nussbaum, Andreone & Raxworthy, 1998
  • Pseudoxyrhopus ankafinaensis Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1994
  • Pseudoxyrhopus kely Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1994
  • Pseudoxyrhopus sokosoko Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1994
  • Rhinatrematidae Nussbaum, 1977
  • Scaphiophryne boribory Vences, Raxworthy, Nussbaum & Glaw, 2003
  • Sechellophryne Nussbaum & Wu, 2007
  • Trachylepis dumasi
  • Trachylepis lavarambo
  • Trachylepis nancycoutuae
  • Trachylepis tandrefana
  • Trachylepis tavaratra
  • Trachylepis vato
  • Trachylepis vezo
  • Trachylepis volamenaloha
  • Uraeotyphlus gansi Gower, Rajendran, Nussbaum & Wilkinson, 2008
  • Uroplatus malahelo Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 1994
  • Uroplatus malama Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 1995
  • Vandijkophrynus Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
  • Zonosaurus anelanelany Raselimanana, Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2000
  • Zonosaurus bemaraha Raselimanana, Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2000
  • Zonosaurus maramaintso Raselimanana, Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 2006
  • Zonosaurus tsingy Raselimanana, Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 2000