Taran Grant
# Taran Grant

Taran Grant es un herpetólogo estadounidense.

En 2005, obtuvo su maestría por la Universidad Columbia y, trabajó en el American Museum of Natural History y en la Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, en Brasil, desarrollando investigaciones sobre la filogenia del género de murciélagos Anoura.

## Obra

### Algunas publicaciones

* Grant, Acosta-Galvis, Rada. 2007. A name for the species of Allobates (Anura: Dendrobatoidea: Aromobatidae) from the Magdalena Valley of Colombia. Copeia 4: 844-854.

## Taxones descriptos

* Adelphobates Grant, Frost, Caldwell, Gagliardo, Haddad, Kok, Means, Noonan, Schargel & Wheeler, 2006
* Allobates alessandroi (Grant & Rodriguez, 2001)
* Allobates melanolaemus (Grant & Rodriguez, 2001)
* Allobates niputidea Grant, Acosta-Galvis & Rada, 2007
* Allobatinae Grant, Frost, Caldwell, Gagliardo, Haddad, Kok, Means, Noonan, Schargel & Wheeler, 2006
* Alsodinae Mivart, 1869
* Amietophrynus Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
* Anomaloglossinae Grant, Frost, Caldwell, Gagliardo, Haddad, Kok, Means, Noonan, Schargel & Wheeler, 2006
* Anomaloglossus atopoglossus (Grant, Humphrey & Myers, 1997)
* Anomaloglossus Grant, Frost, Caldwell, Gagliardo, Haddad, Kok, Means, Noonan, Schargel & Wheeler, 2006
* Aromobatidae Grant, Frost, Caldwell, Gagliardo, Haddad, Kok, Means, Noonan, Schargel & Wheeler, 2006
* Aromobatinae Grant, Frost, Caldwell, Gagliardo, Haddad, Kok, Means, Noonan, Schargel & Wheeler, 2006
* Colostethus lynchi Grant, 1998
* Colostethus ucumari Grant, 2007
* Duttaphrynus Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
* Eleutherodactylus cochranae Grant, 1932
* Eleutherodactylus cooki Grant, 1932
* Eleutherodactylus karlschmidti Grant, 1931
* Feihyla Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006
* Hyloxalinae Grant, Frost, Caldwell, Gagliardo, Haddad, Kok, Means, Noonan, Schargel & Wheeler, 2006
* Hyloxalus fascianigrus (Grant & Castro-Herrera, 1998)
* Hyloxalus saltuarius (Grant & Ardila-Robayo, 2002)
* 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
* 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
* Rheobates Grant, Frost, Caldwell, Gagliardo, Haddad, Kok, Means, Noonan, Schargel & Wheeler, 2006
* Rhinella ruizi (Grant, 2000)
* Silverstoneia Grant, Frost, Caldwell, Gagliardo, Haddad, Kok, Means, Noonan, Schargel & Wheeler, 2006
* Synophis plectovertebralis Sheil & Grant, 2001
* Vandijkophrynus Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green & Wheeler, 2006

## Honores

### Taxones epónimos

* Allobates granti (Kok, MacCulloch, Gaucher, Poelman, Bourne, Lathrop & Lenglet, 2006)

## Abreviatura (zoología)

La abreviatura Grant se emplea para indicar a Taran Grant como autoridad en la descripción y taxonomía en zoología.

## Notas y referencias

* ↑ Beolens, Watkins & Grayson, 2013 : The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians. Pelagic Publishing Ltd, p. 1-262
* ↑ Amphibian Species of the World: Allobates niputidea (Grant, Acosta-Galvis & Rada, 2007) Consultado el 14 de septiembre de 2018
