Jonathan Atwood Campbell (born May 13, 1947) is an American

herpetologist Herpetology (from Ancient Greek ἑρπετόν ''herpetón'', meaning "reptile" or "creeping animal") is a branch of zoology concerned with the study of amphibians (including frogs, salamanders, and caecilians (Gymnophiona)) and reptiles (in ...

. He is currently professor of biology at

University of Texas at Arlington The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA or UT Arlington) is a public research university in Arlington, Texas, United States. It is the second oldest university in the University of Texas System and was founded in 1895. It was in the Texas A& ...

. He was a distinguished professor and chair of the Department of Biology,

, Arlington, Texas. Campbell earned his Bachelor of Science in biology at the

, and he earned his PhD degree in systematics and ecology in 1982 at

University of Kansas The University of Kansas (KU) is a public research university with its main campus in Lawrence, Kansas, United States. Two branch campuses are in the Kansas City metropolitan area on the Kansas side: the university's medical school and hospital ...

Honors and awards

* June 2014 - Distinguished Honoree * March 2014 - Distinguished Alumnus Award * August 2012 - Fitch Award for Excellence in Herpetology * June 2008 - W. Frank Blair Eminent Naturalist Award * June 2003 - Texas Distinguished Scientist * May 2000 - Nominee, Piper Professor Award * February 2000 - Research Associate * January 2000 - Scientific Achievement Award * June 1999 - Distinguished Herpetologist of the Herpetologists’ League * May 1999 - Academy of Distinguished Teachers * May 1998 - Distinguished Record of Research Award * May 1990 - Excellence in Research Award * May 1990 - Chancellor's Council Excellence in Teaching Award

Taxa

Named after him

Taxa named after him include: *'' Bothrocophias campbelli'' (Freire-Lascano, 1991) Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . ("Campbell, J.A.", p. 46; "Jonathan", p. 136). *'' Abronia campbelli'' E.D. Brodie Jr. & Savage, 1993 *'' Bothrops jonathani'' Harvey, 1994 *'' Incilius campbelli'' (Mendelson, 1994) *'' Craugastor myllomyllon'' (Savage, 2000) *'' Craugastor campbelli'' (E.N. Smith, 2005) *'' Anolis campbelli'' (G. Köhler & E.N. Smith, 2008) *'' Crotalus campbelli'' Bryson, Linkem, Dorcas, Lathrop, Jones, Alvarado-Díaz, Grünwald & Murphy, 2014 www.reptile-database.org.

Described by him

Taxa he described include: * '' Abronia anzuetoi'' Campbell & Frost, 1993 * ''

Abronia frosti Frost's arboreal alligator lizard (''Abronia frosti)'' is a species of lizard in the Family (biology), family Anguidae. The species is Endemism, endemic to Guatemala in Central America. Etymology The Specific name (zoology), specific name, ''fros ...

'' Campbell, Sasa, Acevedo & Mendelson, 1998 * ''

Abronia gaiophantasma The brilliant arboreal alligator lizard (''Abronia gaiophantasma'') is a species of lizard Endemism, endemic to Guatemala. This species is restricted to the mountains of east-central Guatemala, from the Sierra de las Minas east to the Chilascó ...

'' Campbell & Frost, 1993 * '' Abronia leurolepis'' Campbell & Frost, 1993 * '' Abronia meledona'' Campbell & Brodie, 1999 * '' Abronia mitchelli'' Campbell, 1982 * '' Abronia ornelasi'' Campbell, 1984 * '' Abronia ramirezi'' Campbell, 1994 * '' Abronia smithi'' Campbell & Frost, 1993 * '' Adelphicos daryi'' Campbell & Ford, 1982 * ''

Adelphicos ibarrorum ''Adelphicos ibarrorum'' is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to Guatemala. Etymology The specific name, ''ibarrorum'' (Latin, genitive, plural), is in honor of the Guatemalan Ibarra family, especially Jorge Al ...

'' Campbell & Brodie, 1988 * '' Amietophrynus'' Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006 * '' Anolis naufragus'' (Campbell, Hillis & Lamar, 1989) * '' Bokermannohyla'' Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell & Wheeler, 2005 * '' Bolitoglossa centenorum''Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo & Brodie, 2010 * '' Bolitoglossa daryorum'' Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo & Brodie, 2010 * '' Bolitoglossa eremia'' Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo & Brodie, 2010 * '' Bolitoglossa huehuetenanguensis'' Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo & Brodie, 2010 * '' Bolitoglossa kaqchikelorum'' Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo & Brodie, 2010 * '' Bolitoglossa la'' Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo & Brodie, 2010 * '' Bolitoglossa ninadormida'' Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo & Brodie, 2010 * '' Bolitoglossa nussbaumi'' Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo & Brodie, 2010 * '' Bolitoglossa nympha'' Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo & Brodie, 2010 * '' Bolitoglossa pacaya'' Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo & Brodie, 2010 * '' Bolitoglossa psephena'' Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo & Brodie, 2010 * '' Bolitoglossa suchitanensis'' Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo & Brodie, 2010 * '' Bolitoglossa tzultacaj'' Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo & Brodie, 2010 * '' Bolitoglossa xibalba'' Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo & Brodie, 2010 * '' Bothriechis thalassinus'' Campbell & Smith, 2000 * '' Bothrocophias'' Gutberlet & Campbell, 2001 * '' Bothrocophias myersi'' Gutberlet & Campbell, 2001 * '' Bromeliohyla'' Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell & Wheeler, 2005 *'' Cenaspis'' Campbell, Smith & Hall, 2018 * '' Cerrophidion'' Campbell & Lamar, 1992 * '' Cerrophidion tzotzilorum'' (Campbell, 1985) * '' Chapinophis xanthocheilus'' Campbell & Smith, 1998 * '' Charadrahyla'' Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell & Wheeler, 2005 * '' Charadrahyla nephila'' (Mendelson & Campbell, 1999) * '' Charadrahyla tecuani'' Campbell, Blancas-Hernández & Smith, 2009 * '' Coniophanes alvarezi'' Campbell, 1989 * '' Craugastor adamastus'' (Campbell, 1994) * '' Craugastor amniscola'' (Campbell & Savage, 2000) * '' Craugastor aphanus'' (Campbell, 1994) * '' Craugastor catalinae'' (Campbell & Savage, 2000) * '' Craugastor charadra'' (Campbell & Savage, 2000) * '' Craugastor inachus'' (Campbell & Savage, 2000) * '' Craugastor palenque'' (Campbell & Savage, 2000) * '' Craugastor pelorus'' (Campbell & Savage, 2000) * '' Craugastor polymniae'' (Campbell, Lamar & Hillis, 1989) * '' Craugastor psephosypharus'' (Campbell, Savage & Meyer, 1994) * '' Craugastor rhyacobatrachus'' (Campbell & Savage, 2000) * '' Craugastor rivulus'' (Campbell & Savage, 2000) * '' Craugastor rupinius'' (Campbell & Savage, 2000) * '' Craugastor sabrinus'' (Campbell & Savage, 2000) * '' Craugastor trachydermus'' (Campbell, 1994) * '' Crotalus ericsmithi'' Campbell & Flores-Villela, 2008 * '' Crotalus tancitarensis'' Alvarado-díaz & Campbell, 2004 * '' Cruziohyla'' Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell & Wheeler, 2005 * '' Cryptotriton monzoni'' (Campbell & Smith, 1998) * '' Cryptotriton wakei'' (Campbell & Smith, 1998) * '' Dendrotriton chujorum'' Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo & Brodie, 2010 * '' Dendrotriton kekchiorum'' Campbell, Smith, Streicher, Acevedo & Brodie, 2010 * '' Diploglossus ingridae'' Werler & Campbell, 2004 * '' Diploglossus legnotus'' Campbell & Camarillo, 1994 * ''

Duellmanohyla ''Duellmanohyla'' is a genus of frogs (mountain brook frogs) in the family Hylidae found in Oaxaca, Mexico, as well as Central America. These are small stream-breeding frogs have bright red, bronze or yellow irises. Their Dorsum (anatomy), dorsa ...

'' Campbell & Smith, 1992 * ''

Duttaphrynus ''Duttaphrynus'', named after Sushil Kumar Dutta, is a genus of true toads endemic to southwestern and southern China (including Hainan), Taiwan and throughout southern Asia from northern Pakistan and Nepal through India and Bangladesh to Sri La ...

'' Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006 * '' Ecnomiohyla'' Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell & Wheeler, 2005 * '' Exerodonta abdivita'' (Campbell & Duellman, 2000) * '' Exerodonta chimalapa'' (Mendelson & Campbell, 1994) * '' Exerodonta perkinsi'' (Campbell & Brodie, 1992) * '' Exerodonta xera'' (Mendelson & Campbell, 1994) * '' Feihyla'' Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006 * '' Geophis pyburni'' Campbell & Murphy, 1977 * '' Ingerophrynus'' Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006 * '' Isthmohyla'' Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell & Wheeler, 2005 * '' Itapotihyla'' Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell & Wheeler, 2005 * '' Litoria michaeltyleri'' Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006 * '' Megastomatohyla'' Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell & Wheeler, 2005 * '' Micrurus pachecogili'' Campbell, 2000 * '' Mixcoatlus'' Jadin, Smith & Campbell, 2011 * '' Myersiohyla'' Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell & Wheeler, 2005 * '' Nototriton brodiei'' Campbell & Smith, 1998 * '' Nototriton stuarti'' Wake & Campbell, 2000 * '' Oedipina stenopodia'' Brodie & Campbell, 1993 * '' Otophryne pyburni'' Campbell & Clarke, 1998 * '' Plectrohyla acanthodes'' Duellman & Campbell, 1992 * '' Plectrohyla calthula'' (Ustach, Mendelson, McDiarmid & Campbell, 2000) * '' Plectrohyla cyclada'' (Campbell & Duellman, 2000) * '' Plectrohyla ephemera'' (Meik, Canseco-Márquez, Smith & Campbell, 2005) * '' Plectrohyla miahuatlanensis'' Meik, Smith, Canseco-Márquez & Campbell, 2006 * '' Plectrohyla pokomchi'' Duellman & Campbell, 1984 * '' Plectrohyla psarosema'' (Campbell & Duellman, 2000) * '' Plectrohyla tecunumani'' Duellman & Campbell, 1984 * '' Plectrohyla teuchestes'' Duellman & Campbell, 1992 * '' Porthidium hespere'' (Campbell, 1976) * '' 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 * '' Pseudoeurycea aquatica'' Wake & Campbell, 2001 * '' Pseudoeurycea orchileucos'' (Brodie, Mendelson & Campbell, 2002) * '' Pseudoeurycea orchimelas'' (Brodie, Mendelson & Campbell, 2002) * '' Ptychohyla acrochorda'' Campbell & Duellman, 2000 * '' Ptychohyla dendrophasma'' (Campbell, Smith & Acevedo, 2000) * '' Ptychohyla panchoi'' Duellman & Campbell, 1982 * '' Ptychohyla sanctaecrucis'' Campbell & Smith, 1992 * '' Ptychohyla zophodes'' Campbell & Duellman, 2000 * '' Rhadinella anachoreta'' (Smith & Campbell, 1994) *'' Rhadinella xerophila'' * '' Rhadinophanes monticola'' Myers & Campbell, 1981 * '' Tantilla ceboruca'' Canseco-márquez, Smith, Ponce-Campos, Flores-Villela & Campbell, 2007 * '' Tantilla impensa'' Campbell, 1998 * '' Tantilla sertula'' Wilson & Campbell, 2000 * ''

Tantilla tecta ''Tantilla tecta'', the white-striped centipede snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. The snake is found in Guatemala Guatemala, officially the Republic of Guatemala, is a country in Central America. It is bordered to th ...

'' Campbell & Smith, 1997 * ''

Tantilla vulcani ''Tantilla vulcani'', the Vulcan centipede snake, is a species of snake of the family Colubridae. The snake is found in Guatemala and Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernm ...

'' Campbell, 1998 * '' Tlalocohyla'' Faivovich, Haddad, Garcia, Frost, Campbell & Wheeler, 2005 * '' Vandijkophrynus'' Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006 * '' Xenosaurus penai'' Pérez Ramos, De La Riva & Campbell, 2000 * ''

Xenosaurus phalaroanthereon ''Xenosaurus phalaroanthereon'', the chin-spotted knob-scaled lizard, is a lizard found in Mexico Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders th ...

'' Nieto-Montes De Oca, Campbell & Flores-Villela, 2001

Books

*Campbell JA, Lamar WW (1989). ''The Venomous Reptiles of Latin America''. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press. xiv + 430 pp., 568 figures, 109 distribution maps, 31 tables. . *Campbell JA, Brodie ED Jr. (editors) (1992). ''Biology of the Pitvipers''. Tyler, Texas: Selva. xi + 567 pp., 200 figs., 100 tables, 17 plates with 122 color illustrations. . *Campbell JA (1998). ''The Amphibians and Reptiles of Northern Guatemala, Yucatán, and Belize''. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press. 367 pp. . * McDiarmid RW, Campbell JA, Touré TA (1999). ''Snake Species of the World, A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Vol. 1''. Washington, District of Columbia: The Herpetologists League. xi + 511 pp. . *Campbell JA, Lamar WW (2004). ''The Venomous Reptiles of the Western Hemisphere''. (2 volumes). Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press. xvii + 870 pp., 282 figs., 8 color maps, 113 distribution maps, 1,500 plates, 63 tables. .

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Campbell, Jonathan A. American herpetologists American taxonomists 1947 births Living people University of Texas at Arlington faculty University of Texas at Arlington alumni University of Kansas alumni 20th-century American zoologists 21st-century American zoologists