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Zdeněk Špinar (4 April 1916 – 14 August 1995) was a Czechoslovak paleontologist and author. He was renowned in the field for popularising vertebrate paleontology. He specialised in the paleontology of amphibians, especially anurans. Many of his studies remain heavily cited. He is also known for a scientific collaboration with painter Zdeněk Burian.

References

1. Acta Universitatis Carolinae: Geologica. Universita Karlova. 2003. p. 124.
2. Duellman, William E.; Trueb, Linda (February 1994). Biology of Amphibians. JHU Press. p. 07. ISBN 978-0-8018-4780-6.

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