Scott Thomson

Australian taxonomist and turtle palaeontologist
Person human Q19842825
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Scott Thomson

Summary

Scott Thomson is a human[1]. He was born on +1966-03-02T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a paleontologist[3], herpetologist[4], taxonomist[5], and zoologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Scott Thomson was born on +1966-03-02T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Scott Thomson held citizenship in Australia[8].
  • Scott Thomson's professions included paleontologist[3].
  • Scott Thomson worked as a herpetologist[4].
  • Scott Thomson's professions included taxonomist[5].
  • Scott Thomson worked as a zoologist[6].
  • Scott Thomson's field of work was zoology[9].
  • Scott Thomson's field of work was paleontology[10].
  • Scott Thomson's field of work was taxonomy[11].
  • Scott Thomson's field of work was zoological nomenclature[12].
  • Scott Thomson's field of work was International Code of Zoological Nomenclature[13].
  • Scott Thomson's field of work was Testudines[14].
  • Scott Thomson was employed by Museum of Zoology of the University of São Paulo[15].
  • Scott Thomson's image is recorded as Scott 20Jan2015-MoV.jpg[16].
  • Scott Thomson's image is recorded as Burnett elseya.jpg[17].
  • Scott Thomson is recorded as male[18].
  • Scott Thomson's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Scott Thomson's Commons category is recorded as Scott A. Thomson[20].
  • Scott Thomson's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0003-1279-2722[21].
  • Scott Thomson's family name is recorded as Thomson[22].
  • Scott Thomson's given name is recorded as Scott[23].
  • Scott Thomson's author citation is recorded as Thomson[24].
  • Scott Thomson's official website is recorded as https://chelonianri.org/[25].
  • Scott Thomson's different from is recorded as Scott Thomson[26].
  • Scott Thomson's ZooBank author ID is recorded as 57847BF7-3A48-48E6-87FA-586073B4D66E[27].

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Origins and Family

Scott Thomson was born on +1966-03-02T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include paleontologist[3], herpetologist[4], taxonomist[5], and zoologist[6]. Fields of work include zoology[9], a branch of biology[28]; paleontology[10], an academic discipline[29]; taxonomy[11], an academic discipline[30]; zoological nomenclature[12]; International Code of Zoological Nomenclature[13], a nomenclature Code[31], written by International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature[32]; and Testudines[14], a taxon[33]. Among Scott Thomson's employers was Museum of Zoology of the University of São Paulo[15].

Why It Matters

Scott Thomson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

What did Scott Thomson do for work?

Scott Thomson worked as paleontologist[3], herpetologist[4], taxonomist[5], and zoologist[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [2] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . ZooBank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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