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Arend Friedrich August Wiegmann

Arend Friedrich August Wiegmann was a German zoologist and herpetologist born in Braunschweig.

Species described by Wiegmann
Of the many species of reptiles which he described, 55 species are still considered valid, among which are: • Gerrhonotus liocephalus in 1828 • Heloderma horridum, the venomous Mexican beaded lizard, in 1829 • Pelodiscus sinensis in 1834 • Laemanctus longipes also in 1834 • Scincus hemprichii in 1837 He also described several new species of amphibians. ==Species named in honor of Wiegmann==
Species named in honor of Wiegmann
Wiegmann is commemorated in the scientific names of three species of Reptiles: • Liolaemus wiegmanniiOtocryptis wiegmanniTrogonophis wiegmanni ==References==
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