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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NOAAS David Starr Jordan (R444) was an American fisheries research vessel in commission in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) from...
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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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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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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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California that is known only from a few fragmentary remains, was named by David Starr Jordan as an allusion to the poem. In the AMC drama Breaking Bad, the 14th...
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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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Palo Alto Unified School District (redirect from David Starr Jordan Middle School)
(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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1967), American stock car driver David Starr (wrestler) (born 1991), American professional wrestler David Starr Jordan (1851–1931), American ichthyologist...
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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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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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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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Scombrops gilberti (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
described as Telescopias gilberti in 1901 by the American ichthyologists David Starr Jordan (1851–1931) and John Otterbein Snyder (1867–1943) with the type locality...
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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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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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Bonito (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
Istiophoriformes Family: Scombridae Subfamily: Scombrinae Tribe: Sardini Jordan and Evermann, 1896 Genera Cybiosarda (Whitley, 1935) Gymnosarda Gill, 1862...
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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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Agonomalus jordani (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
Agonomalus jordani is a fish in the family Agonidae. It was described by David Starr Jordan and Edwin Chapin Starks in 1904. It is a marine, temperate water-dwelling...
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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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Gulf flounder (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
March 2018. Nicolas Bailly (2011). Bailly N (ed.). "Paralichthys albigutta Jordan & Gilbert, 1882". FishBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved...
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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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Fountain darter (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
Species: E. fonticola Binomial name Etheostoma fonticola (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1886) Synonyms Alvarius fonticola D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1886...
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Artedius fenestralis (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
A. fenestralis. "Artedius fenestralis Jordan & Gilbert, 1883". GBIF.org. Retrieved May 26, 2014. Jordan, David S.; Gilbert, Charles H. (April 28, 1883)...
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Hazeus (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
sandgoby) Hazeus maculipinna (J. E. Randall & Goren, 1993) Hazeus otakii D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1901 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Hazeus"...
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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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Stargazer (fish) (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Labriformes Suborder: Uranoscopoidei Family: Uranoscopidae Jordan & Evermann, 1898 Genera See text...
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Monodactylidae (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Acanthuriformes Family: Monodactylidae D. S. Jordan & Evermann, 1898 Genera Monodactylus Schuettea...
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Ariomma (category Taxa named by David Starr Jordan)
1884) Ariomma indica (F. Day, 1871) (Indian driftfish) Ariomma lurida D. S. Jordan & Snyder, 1904 (ariommid) Ariomma melana (Ginsburg, 1954) (Brown driftfish)...
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