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    Spencer Fullerton Baird (/ˈbɛərd/; February 3, 1823 – August 19, 1887) was an American naturalist, ornithologist, ichthyologist, herpetologist, and museum...
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    Western hognose snake (category Taxa named by Spencer Fullerton Baird)
    ". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 28 November 2006. Baird SF, Girard C (1852). "Characteristics of some New Reptiles in the Museum...
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    Masticophis (category Taxa named by Spencer Fullerton Baird)
    schotti Baird & Girard, 1853 – Schott's whip snake Masticophis schotti ruthveni Ortenburger, 1923 – Ruthven's whip snake Masticophis schotti schotti Baird &...
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    Sapsucker (category Taxa named by Spencer Fullerton Baird)
    genus Sphyrapicus was introduced in 1858 by the American naturalist Spencer Baird with the yellow-bellied sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius) as the type species...
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    both Central and South America. The Baird's tapir is named after the American naturalist Spencer Fullerton Baird, who traveled to Mexico in 1843 and observed...
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    Prairie skink (category Taxa named by Spencer Fullerton Baird)
    Baird in 1859. Two subspecies are generally recognized, including the nominotypical subspecies: Northern prairie skink, P. s. septentrionalis Baird,...
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    Pantherophis emoryi (category Taxa named by Spencer Fullerton Baird)
    undergone extensive reclassification since it was first described by Spencer Fullerton Baird and Charles Frédéric Girard in 1853 as Scotophis emoryi. It has...
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    Plestiodon tetragrammus (category Taxa named by Spencer Fullerton Baird)
    including the nominotypical subspecies: Long-lined skink, P. t. tetragrammus Baird, 1859 Short-lined skink, P. t. brevilineatus (Cope, 1880) Some herpetologists...
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    Checkered garter snake (category Taxa named by Spencer Fullerton Baird)
    as being valid, including the nominotypical subspecies. T. m. marcianus (Baird & Girard, 1853) T. m. praeocularis (Bocourt, 1892) T. m. bovalli (Dunn,...
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    Texas coral snake (category Taxa named by Spencer Fullerton Baird)
    has resumed. The six recognized subspecies of M. tener are: M. t. tener (Baird & Girard, 1853) M. t. fitzingeri (Jan, 1858) M. t. bernadi (Cope, 1887)...
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