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Stephen R. Goldberg

Stephen R. Goldberg

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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
31
Citations
6232
World Ranking
2221
National Ranking
624

Overview

Stephen R. Goldberg is affiliated with Whittier College in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Environmental Science, with a focus on several subfields including Ecology, Parasitology, Social Psychology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, and Global and Planetary Change.

Their work covers a range of topics, notably Parasite Biology and Host Interactions, Bird parasitology and diseases, Primate Behavior and Ecology, Amphibian and Reptile Biology, Dermatological diseases and infestations, Animal Behavior and Reproduction, and Parasites and Host Interactions.

Goldberg's recent publications include:

  • Seasonal Timing of Spermatogenesis and Mating in Squamates: A Reinterpretation, 2020, Copeia
  • Rhabdias elegans (Nematoda: Rhabdiasidae) in the toad, Rhinella arenarum (Hensel, 1867) from Argentina., 2020, PubMed
  • Prelimbic-dependent activation of amygdala somatostatin interneurons signals non-aversive cues to promote discrimination, 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Gastrointestinal Helminths from Three Species of Frogs, Meristogenys orphnocnemis, M. poecilus, and M. whiteheadi (Anura: Ranidae) from Borneo, Malaysia, 2020, Pacific Science
  • A contribution to the nematode fauna of two agamid lizards from Afghanistan, 2021, Helminthologia

Frequent collaborators in Goldberg's research include:

  • Charles R. Bursey
  • Jacqueline M. Barker
  • Mark D. Namba
  • Christine M Side
  • Geraldine Ramallo

Their work has been published regularly in venues such as Comparative Parasitology, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), California Fish and Wildlife Journal, Pacific Science, and Helminthologia.

Best Publications

  • The conservation status of the world's reptiles

    Monika Böhm;Ben Collen;Jonathan E.M. Baillie;Philip Bowles

  • Gastrointestinal helminths of 51 species of anurans from Reserva Cuzco amazónico, Peru

    Charles R. Bursey;Stephen R. Goldberg;Jeffrey R. Parmelee

  • Reproductive Ecology of Two Tropical Iguanid Lizards: Tropidurus torquatus and Platynotus semitaeniatus

    Laurie J. Vitt;Stephen R. Goldberg

  • TRANSPORT OF HELMINTHS TO HAWAII VIA THE BROWN ANOLE, ANOLIS SAGREI (POLYCHROTIDAE)

    Stephen R. Goldberg;Charles R. Bursey

  • Seasonal ovarian histology of the ovoviviparous iguanid lizard Sceloporus jarrovi cope

    Stephen R. Goldberg

  • Reproduction in Mountain and Lowland Populations of the Lizard Sceloporus occidentalis

    Stephen R. Goldberg

  • Helminth parasites of six species of anurans from Los Tuxtlas and Catemaco Lake, Veracruz, Mexico

    Stephen R. Goldberg;Charles R. Bursey;Guillermo Salgado-Maldonado;Rafael Baez

  • Gastrointestinal Helminths of 14 Species of Lizards from Panama with Descriptions of Five New Species

    Charles R. Bursey;Stephen R. Goldberg;Sam R. Telford

  • Helminth parasites of seven anuran species from northwestern Mexico

    Stephen R. Goldberg;Charles R. Bursey

  • Gastrointestinal Helminths from 13 Species of Lizards from Reserva Cuzco Amazónico, Peru

    Charles R. Bursey;Stephen R. Goldberg;Jeffrey R. Parmelee

  • Gastrointestinal Helminths from Six Species of Frogs and Three Species of Lizards, Sympatric in Pará State, Brazil

    Stephen R. Goldberg;Charles R. Bursey;Janalee P. Caldwell;Laurie J. Vitt

  • Endoparasites in Sphenomorphus jobiensis (Sauria: Scincidae) from Papua New Guinea with description of three new species.

    Charles R. Bursey;Stephen R. Goldberg;Fred Kraus

  • Seasonal Weight and Cytological Changes in the Fat Bodies and Liver of the Iguanid Lizard Sceloporus jarrovi Cope

    Stephen R. Goldberg

  • Rhabdias anolis n. sp. (Nematoda: Rhabdiasidae) from the lizard, Anolis frenatus (Sauria: Polychrotidae), from Panama.

    Charles R. Bursey;Stephen R. Goldberg;Stephen R. Goldberg;Sam R. Telford;Sam R. Telford

  • COSMOCERCA VRCIBRADICI N. SP. (ASCARIDIDA: COSMOCERCIDAE), OSWALDOCRUZIA VITTI N. SP. (STRONGYLIDA: MOLINEOIDAE), AND OTHER HELMINTHS FROM PRIONODACTYLUS EIGENMANNI AND PRIONODACTYLUS OSHAUGHNESSYI (SAURIA: GYMNOPHTHALMIDAE) FROM BRAZIL AND ECUADOR

    Charles R. Bursey;Stephen R. Goldberg

  • INTEGUMENTAL LESIONS CAUSED BY ECTOPARASITES IN A WILD POPULATION OF THE SIDE-BLOTCHED LIZARD (UTA STANSBURIANA)

    Stephen R. Goldberg;Charles R. Bursey

  • NEW SPECIES OF OSWALDOCRUZIA (NEMATODA: MOLINEOIDAE), NEW SPECIES OF RHABDIAS (NEMATODA: RHABDIASIDAE), AND OTHER HELMINTHS IN RANA CF. FORRERI (ANURA: RANIDAE) FROM COSTA RICA

    Charles R. Bursey;Stephen R. Goldberg

  • NEW GENUS, NEW SPECIES OF CESTODA (ANOPLOCEPHALIDAE), NEW SPECIES OF NEMATODA (COSMOCERCIDAE) AND OTHER HELMINTHS IN CYRTODACTYLUS LOUISIADENSIS (SAURIA: GEKKONIDAE) FROM PAPUA NEW GUINEA

    Charles R. Bursey;Stephen R. Goldberg;Fred Kraus

  • Helminth parasites of the Caucasian parsley frog, Pelodytes caucasicus, from Turkey.

    Hikmet S. Yildirimhan;Charles R. Bursey;Stephen R. Goldberg

  • ECTOPARASITE-INDUCED LESIONS IN MITE POCKETS OF THE YARROW'S SPINY LIZARD, SCELOPORUS JARROVII (PHRYNOSOMATIDAE)

    Stephen R. Goldberg;H. J. Holshuh

  • Gastrointestinal Helminths of Six Sympatric Species of Leptodactylus from Tocantins State, Brazil

    Stephen R. Goldberg;Charles R. Bursey;Janalee P. Caldwell;Donald B. Shepard

  • Helminth Parasites of the Caucasian Salamander, Mertensiella caucasica, from Turkey

    Hikmet S. Yildirimhan;Charles R. Bursey;Stephen R. Goldberg

Frequent Co-Authors

Fred Kraus
Fred Kraus University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
L. Lee Grismer
L. Lee Grismer La Sierra University
Laurie J. Vitt
Laurie J. Vitt University of Oklahoma
Rafe M. Brown
Rafe M. Brown University of Kansas
Cameron D. Siler
Cameron D. Siler University of Oklahoma
Aaron M. Bauer
Aaron M. Bauer Villanova University
Eli Greenbaum
Eli Greenbaum The University of Texas at El Paso
Gabriel C. Costa
Gabriel C. Costa Auburn University at Montgomery
Theodore J. Papenfuss
Theodore J. Papenfuss University of California, Berkeley
Truong Q. Nguyen
Truong Q. Nguyen University of California, San Diego

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