Philip Hershkovitz

circa 1962, FMNH archives and PH files Philip Hershkovitz (12 October 1909 – 15 February 1997) was an American mammalogist. Born in Pittsburgh, he attended the Universities of Pittsburgh and Michigan and lived in South America collecting mammals. In 1947, he was appointed a curator at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago and he continued to work there until his death. He published much on the mammals of the Neotropics, particularly primates and rodents, and described almost 70 new species and subspecies of mammals. About a dozen species have been named after him. Provided by Wikipedia
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  1. 1
    A geographic classification of Neotropical mammals.
    by Hershkovitz, Philip
    Published 1958
    Book
  2. 2
    On the South American small-eared zorro Atelocynus microtis Sclater (Canidae).
    by Hershkovitz, Philip
    Published 1961
    Book
  3. 3
    On the nomenclature of certain whales.
    by Hershkovitz, Philip
    Published 1961
    Book
  4. 4
    Mammals from British Honduras, Mexico, Jamaica and Haiti.
    by Hershkovitz, Philip
    Published 1951
    Book
  5. 5
    Neotropical deer (Cervidae) /
    by Hershkovitz, Philip
    Published 1982
    Book
  6. 6
    A preliminary taxonomic review of the South American bearded saki monkeys genus Chiropotes (Cebidae, Platyrrhini), with the description of a new supspecies /
    by Hershkovitz, Philip
    Published 1985
    Book
  7. 7
    A systematic review of the neotropical water rats of the genus Nectomys (Cricetinae) /
    by Hershkovitz, Philip
    Published 1944
    Book
  8. 8
    Mice of the Akodon boliviensis size class (Sigmodontinae, Cricetidae), with the description of two new species from Brazil /
    by Hershkovitz, Philip
    Published 1990
    Book
  9. 9
    Titis, new world monkeys of the genus Callicebus (Cebidae, Platyrrhini) : a preliminary taxonomic review /
    by Hershkovitz, Philip
    Published 1990
    Book
  10. 10
    The South American gracile mouse opossums, genus Gracilinanus Gardner and Creighton, 1989 (Marmosidae, Marsupialia) : a taxonomic review with notes on general morphology and relationships /
    by Hershkovitz, Philip
    Published 1992
    Book
  11. 11
    A new central Brazilian genus and species of sigmodontine rodent (Sigmodontinae) transitional between akodonts and oryzomyines : with a discussion of muroid molar morphology and evolution /
    by Hershkovitz, Philip
    Published 1993
    Book
  12. 12
    Male external genitalia of non-prehensile tailed South American monkeys.
    by Hershkovitz, Philip
    Published 1993
    Book
  13. 13
    The description of a new species of South American hocicudo, or long-nose mouse, genus Oxymycterus (Sigmodontinae, Muroidea) : with a critical review of the generic content /
    by Hershkovitz, Philip
    Published 1994
    Book
  14. 14
    Composition of the family Didelphidae Gray, 1821 (Didelphoidea:Marsupialia), with a review of the morphology and behavior of the included four-eyed pouched opossums of the genus Philander Tiedemann, 1808 /
    by Hershkovitz, Philip
    Published 1997
    Book
  15. 15
    Evolution of neotropical cricetine rodents (Muridae) with special reference to the phyllotine group.
    by Hershkovitz, Philip
    Published 1962
    Book
  16. 16
    Dromiciops gliroides Thomas, 1894, last of the Microbiotheria (Marsupialia), with a review of the family Microbiotheriidae /
    by Hershkovitz, Philip
    Published 1999
    Book
  17. 17
    Living New World monkeys (Platyrrhini) : with an introduction to primates /
    by Hershkovitz, Philip
    Published 1977
    Book
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