Douglas J. Long

California Academy of Sciences
Abridged Curriculum Vitae

Research Associate, Department of Ichthyology, California Academy of Sciences; 1994-Present.
Research Associate, Department of Ornithology & Mammalogy, California Academy of Sciences; 2005-Present.
Senior Collections Manager
, Department of Ornithology & Mammalogy, California Academy of Sciences; 2004-2005.
Collections Manager
, Department of Ornithology & Mammalogy, California Academy of Sciences; 1998-2004.
Acting Chairman, Department of Ornithology & Mammalogy, California Academy of Sciences; 2000-2003.

Education:


Ph.D. - Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, 1994
M.A. - Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley, 1990
B.S. - Biological Anthropology, University of California, Riverside, 1988

Postdoctoral Experience:


1994-1996 - Catalog of Fishes: Department of Ichthyology, California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco (w/ Dr. Bill Eschmeyer).
1996-1998 - Taxonomy, ecology, and biogeography of deepwater fishes from the Galapagos Islands. Department of Ichthyology, California Academy of Sciences (w/ Dr. John McCosker).

Teaching Experience:


Adjunct Assistant Professor: Saint Mary's College, Dept. of Biology, School of Science (2001-Present)
Research Faculty: Dept. of Biology, San Francisco State University (2003-Present)
Associate Lecturer: Dept. of Biosciences, Sonoma State University (Fall 1997, Spring 2006)
Associate Lecturer: Dept. of Geosciences, San Francisco State University (2003)
Visiting Professor: Dept. of Biology, School of Science, Saint Mary's College:(1994-1997)
Associate Lecturer: Dept. of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley (Summer 1997, 1998)
Graduate Student Instructor: Dept. of Integrative Biology, University of California Berkeley (1993-1994)
Graduate Student Assistant: Dept. of Integrative Biology, University of California Berkeley (1989-1993)

Professional Associations & Memberships

:
American Ornithologists Union
American Society of Mammalogists
Association of Field Ornithologists
Cooper Ornithological Society
Ornithological Society of New Zealand
Raptor Research Foundation
Society for Marine Mammalogy
Wilson Ornithological Society

PUBLICATIONS:


2003


Long, D.J. 2003. Sharks, Rays, and Chimaeras. Pp. 140-143 in The New Book of Knowledge; Grolier Encyclopedia Publishing Co., Danbury, Connecticut.

2002


Liittschwager, D., R. Bandar, D.J. Long, K. K. Howell & K. Wong. 2002. Skulls. California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco. 112 pp.

2001


Long, D.J. 2001. Species account: Malayan Flying Lemur (Cynocephalus variegatus). Pp. 114 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.

Long, D.J. 2001. Species accounts: Rock Hyrax (Procavia capensis) & Southern Tree Hyrax (Dendrohyrax arboreus). Pp. 222 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.

Long, D.J. 2001. Species account: West Indian Manatee (Trichechus manatus). Pp. 223 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.

Long, D.J. 2001. Species account: Elegant Crested Tinamou (Eudromia elegans). Pp. 265 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.

Long, D.J. 2001. Species accounts: Common Loon (Gavia immer) & Red Throated Loon (Gavia stellata). Pp. 268 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York

Long, D.J. 2001. Species account: Speckled Mousebird (Colius striatus). Pp. 326 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.

Long, D.J. 2001. Species accounts: Resplendent Quetzal (Pharomachrus mocinno) & Violaceous Trogon (Trogon violaceus). Pp. 326 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York

Long, D.J. 2001. Introduction to Fishes. Pp. 460-463 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.


Long, D.J. 2001. Jawless Fishes. Pp. 464 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.


Long, D.J. 2001. Cartilaginous Fishes. Pp. 465 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.


Long, D.J. 2001. Sharks. Pp. 466 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.


Long, D.J. 2001. Skates and Rays. Pp. 475 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.


Long, D.J. 2001. Species accounts: Undulate Skate (Raja undulata), Thornback Skate (Raja clavata), & Common Skate (Raja batis). Pp. 475 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.


Long, D.J. 2001. Species accounts: Shovelnose Guitarfish (Rhinobatos productus), Marbled Electric Ray (Torpedo marmorata) & Smalltooth Sawfish (Pristis pectinata). Pp. 476 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.


Long, D.J. 2001. Species accounts: Manta Ray (Manta birostris) & Eagle Ray (Aetobatis narinari). Pp. 477 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.


Long, D.J. 2001. Species accounts: Round Stingray (Urolophus halleri), Blue-Spotted Stingray (Taeniura lymna), & Freshwater Stingray (Potamotrygon motoro). Pp. 477 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.


Long, D.J. 2001. Species account: Spotted ratfish (Hydrolagus colliei). Pp. 477 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.


Long, D.J. 2001. Bony Fishes. Pp. 478-479 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.


Long, D.J. 2001. Fleshy-Finned Fishes. Pp. 480 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.


Long, D.J. 2001. Primitive Ray-Finned Fishes. Pp. 481 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.


Long, D.J. 2001. Bony-Tongue Fishes. Pp. 482 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.


Long, D.J. 2001. Tarpons and Eels. Pp. 483 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.


Long, D.J. 2001. Herrings and Relatives. Pp. 486 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.


Long, D.J. 2001. Catfishes and relatives. Pp. 488 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.


Long, D.J. 2001. Salmon and Relatives. Pp. 493 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.


Long, D.J. 2001. Dragonfishes and Relatives. Pp. 500 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.


Long, D.J. 2001. Lanternfishes & Relatives. Pp. 501 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.


Long, D.J. 2001. Cod and Anglerfishes. Pp. 502 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.


Long, D.J. 2001. Spiny-Rayed Fishes. Pp. 505 in D. Burnie & D.E. Wilson (eds.) Animal, The Definitive Guide to the World's Wildlife; Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc., New York.


Pyle, P., D.J. Long, J. Schonewald, R.E. Jones and J. Roletto. 2001. Historical and Recent Colonization of the South Farallon Islands, California, by Northern Fur Seals (Callorhinus ursinus). Marine Mammal Science 17(2):397-402.


Pyle, P. & D.J. Long. 2001. Species Lists for the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary, Appendix to the State of the Sanctuary Report: 2001. Vertebrates. Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary, National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration, Annual Report 2001, Appendix Pp. 1-6.

2000
Long, D.J., & J.D. Stilwell. 2000. Fish remains from the Eocene of Mt. Discovery, Antarctica. Pp. 349-353 in J.D. Stilwell & R.M. Feldmann (eds.) Paleobiology and Paleoenvironments of Eocene Rocks, Mc Murdo Sound, East Antarctica. Antarctic Research Series, American Geophysical Union. 76.


1999
Long, D. J. 1999. Common intertidal fishes. Pp. 65-77 in D.R. Conradson and V.B. Welch (eds.) The Natural History of the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve. Friends of Fitzgerald Marine Life Refuge, Moss Beach, California.

Long, D.J., & J.E. McCosker. 1999. A new species of deepwater skate, Rajella eisenhardti, (Chondrichthyes: Rajidae) from the Galápagos Islands. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 112(1):45-51.


Bradbury, M.G., J.E. McCosker & D.J. Long. 1999. Batfishes of the Galápagos Islands with descriptions of two new species of Dibranchus (Teleostei; Ogcocephalidae). Revue Française d'Aquariologie 25 (3-4):79-88.


1998
Long, D.J. & J.E. McCosker. 1998. A new species of the morid genus Gadella (Teleostei: Gadiformes) from the Galapagos Islands. Ichthyological Research 45(1):1-5.

Eschmeyer, W.N., C.J. Ferraris, jr., M. D. Hoang, & D.J. Long. 1998. Part I. Species of Fishes. Pp. 25-1820 In W.N. Eschmeyer (ed.) Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco.

Eschmeyer, W.N., M. D. Hoang, C.J. Ferraris, jr., & D.J. Long. 1998. Part V. Literature Cited. Pp. 2501-2846 In W.N. Eschmeyer (ed.) Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco.


1997
Long, D.J. 1997. First account of the Birdbeak Dogfish shark, Deania calcea, (Chondrichthyes; Squalidae) from the northern coast of Peru. Revista de Biologia Tropical 45(2):937.


Long, D.J. & J.A. Seigel. 1997. A crocodile shark, Pseudocarcharias kamoharai (Selachii: Lamniformes) from pelagic waters off Baja California, Mexico. Oceanides 12(1):61-63.


Long, D.J. & L. Gilbert. 1997. California Sea Lion Predation on Chicks of the Common Murre. Journal of Field Ornithology 68(1):152-154.

Hanni, K., D.J. Long, R.E. Jones, P. Pyle & L. Morgan. 1997. Sightings and Strandings of Guadelupe Fur Seals in Central California, 1988-1995. Journal of Mammalogy 78(2):684-690.

McCosker, J.E. & D.J. Long. 1997. A new species of the deepwater cardinalfish Epigonus (Perciformes: Epigonidae) from the Galápagos Islands. Ichthyological Research 44(2):125-129.


McCosker. J.E., G. Merlen, D.J. Long, R.G. Gilmore & C. Villon. 1997. Deepslope fishes collected during the 1995 eruption of Isla Fernandina, Galápagos. Noticias de Galápagos 58:22-26.


1996
Long, D.J. 1996. A Pacific fat sleeper, Dormitator latifrons (Perciformes: Eleotrididae), from Lake Merritt, San Francisco Bay, California. California Fish and Game 82(4):192-194.


Long, D.J. 1996. First confirmed record of teleost predation on a shark egg case. California Fish and Game 82(1):103-104

Long, D.J. & B.M. Waggoner 1996. Evolutionary relationships of the white shark: a phylogeny of Lamniform sharks based on dental morphology. Pp. 37-47 in A.P. Klimley & D. Ainley (eds.) Great White Sharks: The Biology of Carcharodon carcharias. Academic Press, San Diego.


Long, D.J., P. Pyle, K. Hanni, R.E. Jones, J. Roletto, and R. Bandar. 1996. White Shark Predation on Four Pinniped Species in Central California Waters: Geographic and Temporal Patterns Inferred from Wounded Carcasses. Pp. 263-274 in A.P. Klimley & D. Ainley (eds.) Great White Sharks: The Biology of Carcharodon carcharias. Academic Press, San Diego.


Long, D.J. & R.E. Jones. 1996. White Shark Predation and Scavenging on Cetaceans in the North Eastern Pacific Ocean. Pp. 293-307 in A.P. Klimley & D. Ainley (eds.) Great White Sharks: The Biology of Carcharodon carcharias. Academic Press, San Diego.

Long, D.J. 1996. Records of white shark-bitten leatherback sea turtles along the central California coast. Pp. 317-319 in A.P. Klimley & D. Ainley (eds.) Great White Sharks: The Biology of Carcharodon carcharias. Academic Press, San Diego.


1995
Long, D.J. & M. Langer. 1995. Nassariid gastropods as destructive agents in preservation and fossilization of marine fishes. Experientia 51:85-89.


Long, D.J. & C. Spencer. 1995. Cowsharks (Chondrichthyes, Hexanchidae) as Predators on the Harbor Seal (Phoca vitulina richardsi) in San Francisco Bay, California. Chondros 6(2):9.


Seigel, J., D.J. Long, J.M. Rounds, & J.J. Hernandez. 1995. The tiger shark, Galeocerdo cuvieri, in coastal southern California waters. California Fish and Game 81(4):163-166.


1994
Long, D.J. 1994. Historical Biogeography of Sharks from the Northeastern Pacific Ocean. Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, 371 pp.

Long, D.J. 1994. The combtooth dogfish Centroscyllium nigrum, (Chondrichthyes: Squalidae) from the Pacific sub-Antarctic of Chile. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology 40(4):478-481.


Long, D.J. 1994. Quaternary colonization or Paleogene persistence?: skates (Condrichthyes: Rajidae) in the Antarctic Ichthyofauna. Paleobiology 20(2):215-228.


Long, D.J. 1994. The Pacific burrfish, Chilomycterus affinis Gunther (Tetraodontiformes: Diodontidae) in the Northern Gulf of California. Revista de Biologia Tropical. 42(1/2):390-391.


Ainley, D.G., R.E. Jones, G.W. Page, D.J. Long, L.T. Jones, L.E. Stenzel, R.L. LeValley, & L.B. Spear. 1994. Beached Marine Birds and Mammals of the North American West Coast: A Revised Guide to their Census and Identification, with Supplemental Keys to Beached Turtles and Sharks. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Report 1443-CX-8140-93-003, 236pp.


Langer, M. & D.J. Long. 1994. Association of benthic foraminifera with a gammarid amphipod on tidal flats of San Francisco Bay, California. Journal of Coastal Research 10 (4):877-883.


1993
Long, D.J. 1993. Late Miocene and early Pliocene fish assemblages from the north-central coast of Chile. Tertiary Research 14(3):117-126.


Long, D.J. 1993. Preliminary list of the marine fishes and other vertebrate remains from the late Pleistocene Palos Verdes Sand Formation at Costa Mesa, Orange County, California. PaleoBios 15(1):9-13.


Dundas, R.G. & D.J. Long (eds.). 1993. New Additions to the Pleistocene Vertebrate Record of California. PaleoBios 15(1-4):1-80.


Long, D.J., M.A. Murphy, & P.U. Rodda. 1993. A New World occurrence of Notidanodon lanceolatus (Chondrichthyes: Hexanchidae) and comments on hexanchid shark evolution. Journal of Paleontology 67:655-659.


Long, D.J. & B.M. Waggoner. 1993. The ectoparasitic barnacle Anelasma (Thoracica: Lepadomorpha) on the shark Centroscyllium nigrum (Chondrichthyes: Squalidae) from the Pacific sub-Antarctic. Journal of Systematic Parasitology 26:133-136.


1992
Long, D.J. 1992. Sharks from the La Meseta Formation (Eocene), Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 12(1):11-32.


Long, D.J. 1992. An Eocene wrasse (Perciformes: Labridae) from Seymour Island. Antarctic Science: 4(2):235-237.


Long, D.J. 1992. Paleoecology of Eocene Antarctic sharks. Pp. 131-139 in J.P. Kennett & D.A. Warnke (eds) The Antarctic Paleoenvironment: A Perspective on Global Change. Antarctic Research Series, American Geophysical Union. 56.


Long, D.J. 1992. Confirmation of the northern record of the snubnose sculpin, Orthonopias triacis. California Fish and Game 78(4):160-162.


1991
Long, D.J. 1991. Fossil cutlassfish (Perciformes: Trichiuridae) teeth from the La Meseta Formation (Eocene) Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula. PaleoBios 13:3-6.


Long, D.J. 1991. Apparent Predation by a White shark Carcharodon carcharias on a Pygmy Sperm Whale Kogia breviceps. Fishery Bulletin 89:538-540.

1990
Long, D.J
. 1990. Taxonomy and paleoecology of the fossil shark fauna from the La Meseta formation (Eocene), Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula. M.A. Thesis, Department of Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley, 92 pp.


 

Technical Editor for Scientific Books:
Hoyt, E. (2001) Creatures of the Deep: In Search of the Sea's Monsters and the World They Live in. Firefly Books, 160 pp.
Gotshall D.W. (2001) Pacific Coast Inshore Fishes, 4th Edition (Revised). Sea Challengers Press, 117 pp.
McPeak, R.H. (2000) Amphibians and Reptiles of Baja California. Sea Challengers Press, 99 pp.
Conradson, D.R. (1999) The Natural History of the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve. Marble Communications, 157 pp.
Gotshall D.W. (1998) Sea of Cortez Marine Animals: A guide to the common fishes and invertebrates from Baja California to Panama. Sea Challengers Press, 110 pp.
Klimley A. P. & D. Ainley (1996) Great White Sharks, the Biology of Carcharodon carcharias; Academic Press, 517 pp.
Humann, P. (1996) Coastal Fish Identification: California to Alaska. New World Publications, 210 pp.
Yano K., J.F. Morrissey, Y. Yabumoto and K. Nakaya Biology (1994) Biology of the Megamouth Shark. University of Tokyo Press, 320 pp.


Technical Reviewer for Scientific Journals:
American Geophysical Union Antarctic Research Series
American Midland Naturalist
Antarctic Science
Australian Journal of Marine & Freshwater Research
California Fish & Game
Copeia
Journal of Ichthyology
Journal of Paleontology
Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research
PaleoBios
Palaeogeography/ Palaeoclimatology/ Palaeoecology
Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society
Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences
Revista Geologica de Chile
Revista Neotropica


Scientific Exploration, Research, and travel in the following areas:
Argentina, Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Czech Republic, Cyprus, Denmark, Ecuador & Galapagos Islands, England, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Laos, Leichtenstein, Luxembourg, Mexico, Monaco, Morocco, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Sao Tome & Principe, Scotland, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, United States (inc. Alaska & Hawaii), Vatican, Wales.