James Ray Dixon

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James Ray Dixon is a American Herpétologiste born in 1928 with Houston, with the Texas.

Dixon made its studies at the university of Brownwood (Texas), before obtaining a doctorate with the Université A&M of Texas.

Dixon works like conservative of the reptiles at the institution of the reptiles Ross Allen of 1954 with 1955, then as professor associated with the medical school veterinary surgeon with university A&M with 1959 with 1961. Of 1961 with 1965, he is professor associated with the department of the wildlife of the university of State of the New Mexico and is consulting near the department of hunting and fishing at the State. Of 1965 with 1967, it is preserving Herpétologie with the division of the life sciences of the Natural history museum of the County of Los Angeles in California. In 1971, it returns to Texas where he becomes professor of university A&M, teaching sciences relating to hunting and of the wildlife. It publishes the first ground guide of Texas, heading Amphibians and Reptiles off Texas in 1987.

He is professor emeritus in Texas A&M University, where he works mainly on the natural history of the Amphibien S and Reptile S of Texas. A Lézard was named in its honor, the Cnemidophorus dixoni .

References

Bibliographies of personalities of the herpethology in North America
Page of Dixon at university A&M of Texas

External bonds

Texas Co-operative Wildlife Collection

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