Douglas A. Rossman
Douglas A. Rossman
is a
U.S.
herpetologist
specialized on
Garter snakes
. He studied at the
University of Florida
, where he got a
Ph.D.
in
1961
. He was a professor of
zoology
at the
Louisiana State University
in
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
and has retired only recently. He co-authored
The Amphibians and Reptiles of Louisiana
(ISBN 0-8071-2077-4), and also
The Garter Snakes: Evolution and Ecology
(ISBN 0-8061-2820-8).
His wife,
Nita J. Rossman
(b.
1936
), also has an interest in herpetology and even had a
subspecies
named after her:
Thamnophis sauritus nitae
, a subspecies of the
Eastern Ribbon Snake
. She had collected the
holotype
for this subspecies on a field trip with her husband for his
dissertation
research, and he named it in her honor.
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