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'''Nikolai Alekseyvich Zarudny'''<ref>His name has been spelled a number of other ways; especially as ''Sarudny'', in older works in English.</ref> (September 13, 1859 – March 17, 1919<ref name="Palmer">{{cite journal|year=1920|volume=37| page=638| url=http://elibrary.unm.edu/sora/Auk/v037n04/p0636-p0642.pdf|last=Palmer|first=T. S.|journal=Auk|issue=4|title=Notes and News}}</ref>) was a [[Ukrainians|Ukrainian]]-[[Russians|Russian]] explorer and zoologist of [[Ukrainians|Ukrainian]] origin, who studied the fauna, especially the birds of [[Central Asia]]. He was born in [[Gryakovo]], [[Ukraine]] (then part of the [[Russian Empire]]). He wrote his first [[ornithology]] book in 1896 and made five expeditions in the Caspian region from 1884 and 1892.<ref name="Palmer"/> He led other expeditions to [[Iran|Persia]] supported by the Russian Geographic Society and the St. Petersburg Zoological Institute. He collected nearly 3,140 specimens of birds and 50,000 insects. After the [[Russian Revolution (1917)|Russian Revolution]], his collection was [[nationalization|nationalized]] by the [[Bolshevik|Bolsheviks]] and moved to the museum at the University of Tashkent. For his work the [[Russian Geographical Society]] awarded him the Przhevalsky Medal.<ref name="Iranica">{{cite encyclopedia|last=Ananjeva|first=Natalia|date=7 April 2008|url=http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/ZARUDNI%C4%AC-NIKOLAI_ALEXSEEVICH |title=Zarudniǐ, Nikolaĭ Alekseevich|encyclopedia=[[Encyclopædia Iranica]]|editor=Yarshater, Ehsan}}</ref> While at [[Tashkent]], his last work on the ornithology of [[Turkestan]] region was not completed as he died of accidental poisoning. He published 218 monographs in the course of his life and named many species.<ref name="Iranica"/> Among the species and other [[taxon|taxa]] named after Zarudny are [[Zarudny's Jird]], [[Zarudny's Rock Shrew]], ''[[Diplometopon zarudnyi]]'', ''[[Schizothorax zarudnyi]]'', and the distinctive Asian subspecies of the [[Desert Sparrow]] (''Passer simplex zarudnyi'').
[[File:Зарудный_Николай_Алексееевич1.jpg|thumb|Nikolai Zarudny]]
'''Nikolai Alekseyvich Zarudny''' ({{langx|ru|Николай Алексеевич Зарудный}};<ref group="note">{{lang-rus|Николай Алексеевич Зарудный|r=Nikolay Alekseevich Zarudny}}. His name has been transliterated a number of other ways; especially with ''Sarudny'' or ''Sarudney'' in older works.</ref> 13 September 1859 – 17 March 1919<ref name="Palmer"/>) was a [[Ukrainians|Ukrainian]]-[[Russians|Russian]] explorer and zoologist who studied the flora and fauna of [[Central Asia]].

He was born in Gryakovo, [[Ukraine]] (then part of the [[Russian Empire]]). He wrote his first [[ornithology]] book in 1896 and made five expeditions in the Caspian region between 1884 and 1892.<ref name="Palmer" /> He led other expeditions to [[Iran|Persia]] supported by the [[Russian Geographical Society]] and the [[Zoological Museum of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences]]. He collected nearly 3,140 specimens of birds and 50,000 insects. After the [[Russian Revolution]], his collection was [[nationalization|nationalized]] by the [[Bolshevik]]s and moved to the museum at the [[National University of Uzbekistan|University of Tashkent]]. For his work, the [[Russian Geographical Society]] awarded him the Przhevalsky Medal.<ref name="Iranica" /> His last work on the ornithology of [[Turkestan]] region was not completed as he died of accidental poisoning. He published 218 monographs in the course of his life and named many [[species]].<ref name="Iranica" />

== Eponymous taxa ==
Among the species and other [[taxon|taxa]] named after Zarudny are
*''[[Eumeces schneiderii|Eumeces schneiderii zarudnyi]]'',<ref name=EDR>Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-4214-0135-5}}. ("Zarudnyi", p. 293).</ref>
*[[Zarudny's jird]],
*[[Zarudny's rock shrew]],
*[[Zarudny's worm lizard]],<ref name=EDR/>
*The Freshwater fish ''[[Schizothorax zarudnyi]]'' <small>(Nikolskii 1897)</small><ref name = ETYFish>{{cite web | url = http://www.etyfish.org/cypriniformes11/ | title = Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family CYPRINIDAE: Subfamilies ACROSSOCHEILINAE, BARBINAE, SPINIBARBINAE, SCHIZOTHORACINAE, SCHIZOPYGOPSINAE and Incertae sedis | access-date= 27 April 2022 | author1 = Christopher Scharpf | author2 = Kenneth J. Lazara | name-list-style = amp | work = The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database | publisher = Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara | date = 22 September 2018}}</ref>
*and the distinctive Asian [[subspecies]] of the [[desert sparrow]] (''Passer simplex zarudnyi'').<ref name="j1" />

==Footnotes==
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==References==
==References==
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{{reflist|refs=
<ref name="Iranica">{{cite encyclopedia|last=Ananjeva|first=Natalia|date=7 April 2008|url=http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/ZARUDNI%C4%AC-NIKOLAI_ALEXSEEVICH |title=Zarudniǐ, Nikolaĭ Alekseevich|encyclopedia=[[Encyclopædia Iranica]]|editor=Yarshater, Ehsan}}</ref>
* {{cite book|last=Bobrinksy|first= N. A. |year=1940|trans_title= Nikolai Alekseevich Zarudny, a zoologist and traveler. (1859–1919)|location=Moscow|language=Russian}}

* {{cite journal|journal=Journal für Ornithologie| title=N. A. Sarudny und seine letzten Arbeiten|volume=74|issue=2| pages=490–496| year=1926| author= Steinbacher, F.|doi=10.1007/BF02004933| language =German}}
<ref name=j1>{{cite journal|last1=Kirwan|first1=Guy M.|first2=Manuel|last2=Schweitzer|first3=Raffael|last3=Ayé|first4=Andrew|last4=Grieve|title=Taxonomy, identification and status of Desert Sparrows|journal=Dutch Birding|volume=31|pages=139–158|year=2009|url=http://www.freewebs.com/guykirwan/Kirwan_et_al_DB31%283%29139-158_2009.pdf|archive-date=24 October 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121024222334/http://www.freewebs.com/guykirwan/Kirwan_et_al_DB31(3)139-158_2009.pdf}}</ref>
* {{cite journal|last=Johansen|first= Hans |year=1952|title=Ornithology in Russia|journal=The Ibis|volume=94|issue=1|pages=1–48|doi=10.1111/j.1474-919X.1952.tb01786.x}}

<ref name="Palmer">{{cite journal|year=1920|volume=37| page=638| url=http://sora.unm.edu/sites/default/files/journals/auk/v037n04/p0636-p0642.pdf|last=Palmer|first=T. S.|journal=Auk|issue=4|title=Notes and News}}</ref>
}}

==Further reading==
*{{cite book|last=Bobrinksy|first= N. A. |year=1940|title= N. A. Zarudny (1859–1919): Zoologist and Traveler (transl.)|location=Moscow|language=Russian|publisher=Moscow Soc. Nat. Expl. Ser. Histor.}}
*{{cite journal|journal=Journal für Ornithologie| title=N. A. Sarudny und seine letzten Arbeiten|volume=74|issue=2| pages=490–496| year=1926| author= Steinbacher, F.|doi=10.1007/BF02004933| bibcode=1926JOrni..74..490S| s2cid=11722450| language =German}}
*{{cite journal|last=Johansen|first= Hans |year=1952|title=Ornithology in Russia|journal=The Ibis|volume=94|issue=1|pages=1–48|doi=10.1111/j.1474-919X.1952.tb01786.x}}


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://zool-col.uz/nuuz_b_e.html National University of Uzbekistan]
* [http://zool-col.uz/nuuz_b_e.html National University of Uzbekistan]


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[[de:Nikolai Alexejewitsch Sarudny]]
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Latest revision as of 02:51, 27 November 2024

Nikolai Zarudny

Nikolai Alekseyvich Zarudny (Russian: Николай Алексеевич Зарудный;[note 1] 13 September 1859 – 17 March 1919[1]) was a Ukrainian-Russian explorer and zoologist who studied the flora and fauna of Central Asia.

He was born in Gryakovo, Ukraine (then part of the Russian Empire). He wrote his first ornithology book in 1896 and made five expeditions in the Caspian region between 1884 and 1892.[1] He led other expeditions to Persia supported by the Russian Geographical Society and the Zoological Museum of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences. He collected nearly 3,140 specimens of birds and 50,000 insects. After the Russian Revolution, his collection was nationalized by the Bolsheviks and moved to the museum at the University of Tashkent. For his work, the Russian Geographical Society awarded him the Przhevalsky Medal.[2] His last work on the ornithology of Turkestan region was not completed as he died of accidental poisoning. He published 218 monographs in the course of his life and named many species.[2]

Eponymous taxa

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Among the species and other taxa named after Zarudny are

Footnotes

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  1. ^ Russian: Николай Алексеевич Зарудный, romanized: Nikolay Alekseevich Zarudny. His name has been transliterated a number of other ways; especially with Sarudny or Sarudney in older works.

References

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  1. ^ a b Palmer, T. S. (1920). "Notes and News" (PDF). Auk. 37 (4): 638.
  2. ^ a b Ananjeva, Natalia (7 April 2008). "Zarudniǐ, Nikolaĭ Alekseevich". In Yarshater, Ehsan (ed.). Encyclopædia Iranica.
  3. ^ a b Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. ("Zarudnyi", p. 293).
  4. ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order CYPRINIFORMES: Family CYPRINIDAE: Subfamilies ACROSSOCHEILINAE, BARBINAE, SPINIBARBINAE, SCHIZOTHORACINAE, SCHIZOPYGOPSINAE and Incertae sedis". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
  5. ^ Kirwan, Guy M.; Schweitzer, Manuel; Ayé, Raffael; Grieve, Andrew (2009). "Taxonomy, identification and status of Desert Sparrows" (PDF). Dutch Birding. 31: 139–158. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 October 2012.

Further reading

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