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    David Starr Jordan (January 19, 1851 – September 19, 1931) was the founding president of Stanford University, serving from 1891 to 1913. He was an ichthyologist...
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  • Jordan High School is a public comprehensive four-year high school in Los Angeles. Until October 2020, the school was named David Starr Jordan High School...
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    NOAAS David Starr Jordan (R444)) was an American fisheries research vessel in commission in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)...
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  • Jordan Downs is a 700-unit public housing apartment complex in Watts, Los Angeles, California, next to David Starr Jordan High School. It consists of...
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  • 1967), American stock car driver David Starr (wrestler) (born 1991), American professional wrestler David Starr Jordan (1851–1931), American ichthyologist...
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  • Mitsukurina (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
    extinct species. The genus was described by American ichthyologist David Starr Jordan in 1898 and named in honour of Kakichi Mitsukuri. †Mitsukurina lineata...
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  • (including multiple races). Named after Stanford University president David Starr Jordan, Jordan Middle School was founded in 1937. It was closed in 1985 due to...
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  • pressure disfavouring their reproduction. In 1915 the term was used by David Starr Jordan to describe the supposed deleterious effects of modern warfare on...
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    Long Beach Unified School District. The school is named in honor of David Starr Jordan, the founding president of Stanford University, a noted educator and...
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    Ulua (fish) (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
    Carangiformes Family: Carangidae Subfamily: Caranginae Genus: Ulua (D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1900) Type species Ulua richardsoni (Jordan & Snyder, 1908.)...
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    Prowfish (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
    Scorpaeniformes Family: Zaproridae Jordan and Evermann, 1898 Genus: Zaprora Jordan, 1896 Species: Z. silenus Binomial name Zaprora silenus Jordan, 1896...
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    Ronquil (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
    first proposed as a family in 1883 by the American ichthyologists David Starr Jordan and Charles Henry Gilbert. The 5th edition of Fishes of the World...
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    Moronidae (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
    first proposed as a family in 1896 by the American ichthyologists David Starr Jordan and Barton Warren Evermann. The 5th edition of the Fishes of the World...
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  • Greenleaf Leavitt; however, it is thought that Wagner, Karl Jordan, and David Starr Jordan played a large role in the formation of allopatric speciation...
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    Pygmy sunfish (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
    & R. G. Arndt, 1987 (Carolina pygmy sunfish) Elassoma evergladei D. S. Jordan, 1884 (Everglades pygmy sunfish) Elassoma gilberti Snelson, Krabbenhoft...
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    Anoplopomatidae (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
    first proposed as a family in 1883 by the American ichthyologists David Starr Jordan and Charles Henry Gilbert. In 1965 Jay C. Quast proposed that the...
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    Bonito (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
    Order: Scombriformes Family: Scombridae Subfamily: Scombrinae Tribe: Sardini Jordan and Evermann, 1896 Genera Cybiosarda (Whitley, 1935) Gymnosarda Gill, 1862...
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    Albatrossia (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
    Gadiformes Family: Macrouridae Subfamily: Macrourinae Genus: Albatrossia Jordan & Gilbert, 1898 Species: A. pectoralis Binomial name Albatrossia pectoralis...
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    Golden trout (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
    In 1892, the California golden trout was originally described by David Starr Jordan, the first President of Stanford University, as Salmo mykiss agua-bonita...
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    Ghost knifefish (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
    Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Gymnotiformes Suborder: Sternopygoidei Superfamily: Apteronotoidea Family: Apteronotidae D. S. Jordan, 1923...
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    New York, and raised in Brownwood, Texas. He graduated in 1953 from David Starr Jordan High School in Long Beach, California. He graduated from Loyola University...
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    Grunion (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
    Atherinopsidae Subfamily: Atherinopsinae Tribe: Atherinopsini Genus: Leuresthes D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1880 Type species Atherinopsis tenuis Ayres, 1860...
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    Rainbow shiner (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
    Clade: Pogonichthyinae Genus: Notropis Species: N. chrosomus Binomial name Notropis chrosomus (Jordan, 1877) Synonyms Hybopsis chrosomus Jordan, 1877...
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    Sagamia (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
    Sagamia Jordan & Snyder, 1901 Species: S. geneionema Binomial name Sagamia geneionema (Hilgendorf, 1879) Synonyms Genus synonymy Ainosus Jordan & Snyder...
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    Rougheye rockfish (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
    described as Sebastodes aleutianus in 1898 by the American ichthyologists David Starr Jordan and Barton Warren Evermann with the type locality given as off Karluk...
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  • Valenciennellus (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
    Family: Sternoptychidae Subfamily: Maurolicinae Genus: Valenciennellus D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1896 Type species Maurolicus tripunctulatus Esmark, 1871...
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    Indo-Pacific blue marlin (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
    (Jordan & Schneider, 1901) Makaira nigra (Hirasaka & Nakamura, 1947) Makaira nigricans subsp. mazara (Jordan & Snyder, 1901) Tetrapturus mazara Jordan...
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    Abalistes (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
    Abalistes. Wikispecies has information related to Abalistes. "Genus Abalistes Jordan & Seale 1906". FishWisePro. 1906. Retrieved 16 April 2020. Matsuura, Keiichi...
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    Stargazer (fish) (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
    Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Trachiniformes Family: Uranoscopidae Jordan & Evermann, 1898 Genera See text...
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  • non-clergyman to become president was the young biology professor David Starr Jordan, in 1885. Jordan followed Baptist theologian Lemuel Moss, who resigned after...
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