Hannah Som


Hannah Som
  • Graduate Student - Herpetology

Contact Info

Dyche Hall
1345 Jayhawk Blvd.
Lawrence, KS 66045

Biography

Hannah is a systematist and herpetologist interested in herpetofauna in Southeast Asia.

Education

B.S. in Biology, University of Oregon

Research

I am interested in integrating morphology, morphometrics and genomic data to study questions in biogeography, systematics and evolutionary processes of reptiles and amphibians.  

Selected Publications

Bryan L. Stuart, Hannah E. Som, Thy Neang, Huy Duc Hoang, Duong Thi Thuy Le, Vinh Quang Dau, Kathy Potter & Jodi J. L. Rowley. 2020. Integrative taxonomic analysis reveals a new species of Leptobrachium (Anura: Megophryidae) from north-eastern Cambodia and central Vietnam. Journal of Natural History. 54(1–4): 225–255.       

Hannah E. Som, L. Lee Grismer, Jesse L. Grismer, Perry L. Wood, Jr., Evan S. H. Quah, Rafe M. Brown, Arvin C. Diesmos, Jeffrey L. Weinell & Bryan L. Stuart. 2020. A new Liopeltis (Squamata: Colubridae) from Pulau Tioman, Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa. 4766(3): 472–484.

Somphouthone Phimmachak, Stephen J. Richards, Niane Sivongxay, Sengvilay Seateun, Yodchaiy Chuaynkern, Sunchai Makchai, Hannah E. Som & Bryan L. Stuart. 2019. A new caruncle-bearing fanged frog (Limnonectes, Dicroglossidae) from Laos and Thailand. ZooKeys. 846: 133–156.

Memberships

North Carolina Herpetological Society