Fred Ray Cagle
Fred Ray Cagle | |
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| Born | October 9, 1915 Marion, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | August 8, 1968 (aged 52) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Southern Illinois University Carbondale University of Michigan |
| Known for | Research on turtles, especially Trachemys scripta elegans |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Herpetology |
| Institutions | Southern Illinois University Carbondale Tulane University |
| Doctoral advisor | Norman Edouard Hartweg |
| Author abbrev. (zoology) | Cagle |
Fred Ray Cagle, often written as Fred R. Cagle, (October 9, 1915 – August 8, 1968) was an American herpetologist and professor who specialized in the study of turtles.