Copeia

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Copeia
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Abbreviated title Cop.
Discipline Ichthyology and Herpetology
Language English, et al.
Edited by Scott A. Schaefer
Publication details
Publisher (Flag of the United States United States)
Publication history 27 December 1913 -
Frequency Quarterly
Open access Abstracts
Indexing
ISSN 0045-8511
Links

Copeia is a quarterly published periodical pertaining to ichthyological and herpetological subjects. It is the official publication of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. This magazine received its name in honor of Professor Edward Drinker Cope, a prominent American accomplished within the systematic and faunal aspects of ichthyology and herpetology.

[edit] History

On December 27, 1913, John Treadwell Nichols published the first issue of Copeia. This issue consisted of a single piece of paper folded to form four pages of information with five articles. The cover of the pamphlet bore the inscription:

Published by the contributors to advance the science of coldblooded vertebrates.

[edit] Editorial Staff

Editorial Board Editorial Board
  • Brooks M. Burr
  • George Cline
  • Miles Coburn
  • Martha Crump
  • C. Kenneth Dodd, Jr.
  • Maureen A. Donnelly
  • David H. Evans
  • Carl J. Ferraris, Jr.
  • Mike Ghedotti
  • Megan E. Gibbons
  • Eric Hilton
  • Michael H. Horn
  • W. Linn Montgomery
  • Randy Mooi
  • Charles Peterson
  • Ed Pfeiler
  • Howard K. Reinert
  • Larry Renfro
  • Andrew Simons
  • Joel W. Snodgrass
  • Anthony Steyermark
  • Brian Sullivan
  • Richard Vari
  • John J. Wiens
  • Jeff Williams
  • Sharon Wise
Position Individual
Ecology and Ethology Stanley F. Fox and Christopher M. Taylor
Editor Scott A. Schaefer
General Herpetology Michael J. Lannoo and Tod W. Reeder
General Ichthyology Jonathan W. Armbruster and Donald G. Buth
Genetics, Development and Morphology Joseph M. Quattro and Robert M. Wood
Herpetology Book Review Taran Grant
Ichthyology Book Review Wm. Leo Smith
Physiology and Physiological Ecology Steven J. Beaupre
Subject Index Frances Cashner
Taxonomic Index Jay W. Orr
Languages