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Richard Highton

American zoologist

Person · Open Library

Born: 1927-12-24
Died: 2025-02-19
Works: 4

Top works

A new species of woodland salamander of the Plethodon Cinereus group from the Blue Ridge mountains of Virginia
Revision of North American salamanders of the genus Plethodon
Systematics and variation of the endemic Florida snake genus Stilosoma
Biochemical evolution in the slimy salamanders of the Plethodon glutinosus complex in the eastern United States

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

The Measurement of Observer Agreement for Categorical Data
· 1977 · cited 61,783x
The Sequence Alignment/Map format and SAMtools
· 2009 · cited 58,224x
Fast and accurate short read alignment with Burrows–Wheeler transform
· 2009 · cited 46,838x

Connections

University of Maryland

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1927 births 2025 deaths American herpetologists University of Florida alumni University of Maryland, College Park faculty

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ImageNet: A large-scale hierarchical image database

· 2009 · cited 46,287x

Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold

· 2021 · cited 41,720x

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Key dates

Born: 24 December 1927
Died: 19 February 2025

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Richard
Gender: male
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Chicago
Occupation: herpetologist
Educated at: University of Florida
Employer: University of Maryland

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University of Florida

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Woodland salamander

intestinal parasite infection

Stephen Blair Hedges

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Northern Ravine Salamander

South mountain gray-cheeked salamander

Cheat Mountain salamander

Fourche Mountain Salamander

Plethodon savannah

Southern Appalachian Salamander

Valley and ridge salamander

Crotalus scutulatus

Plethodon ocmulgee

Peaks of Otter Salamander

Southern zigzag salamander

Short-tailed Snake

White-spotted salamander

Siskiyou Mountains salamander

Kiamichi slimy salamander

Sequoyah slimy salamander

Louisiana Slimy Salamander

Plethodon chattahoochee

Woodland salamander

Stephen Blair Hedges

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