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David Tab Rasmussen (June 17, 1958 – August 7, 2014), also known as D. Tab Rasmussen, was an American biological anthropologist. Specializing in both paleontology and behavioral ecology with interests in Paleogene mammals, early primate evolution, prosimians (lorises, lemurs, and tarsiers), and birds, he synthesized multiple fields of study in order to better understand evolutionary processes. His field research spanned the western United States as well as internationally in Africa and the Neotropics. He published over 85 research articles.

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  • David Tab Rasmussen (* 17. Juni 1958 in Salt Lake City (Utah); † 7. August 2014 in Edwardsville (Illinois)) war ein US-amerikanischer Paläoanthropologe und Verhaltensökologe, der seinen Namen in Fachveröffentlichungen häufig mit D. Tab Rasmussen abkürzte. Er galt als Experte für die fossilen Säugetiere des Paläogen, speziell der frühen Altweltaffen und der Schliefer, und war seit 2001 Professor für Anthropologie an der Washington University in St. Louis. (de)
  • David Tab Rasmussen (June 17, 1958 – August 7, 2014), also known as D. Tab Rasmussen, was an American biological anthropologist. Specializing in both paleontology and behavioral ecology with interests in Paleogene mammals, early primate evolution, prosimians (lorises, lemurs, and tarsiers), and birds, he synthesized multiple fields of study in order to better understand evolutionary processes. His field research spanned the western United States as well as internationally in Africa and the Neotropics. He published over 85 research articles. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1958, Rasmussen grew up in the Sonoran Desert, which he frequently explored as a child and young adult. After obtaining his PhD from Duke University under the guidance of Elwyn L. Simons in 1986, he went on to work at Rice University and University of California, Los Angeles before finally settling at Washington University in St. Louis where he spent the remainder of his career. He was active in the graduate program, serving as the director and as a member of the Graduate Council. He was recognized by students on multiple occasions for his teaching and mentoring. (en)
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  • David Tab Rasmussen (* 17. Juni 1958 in Salt Lake City (Utah); † 7. August 2014 in Edwardsville (Illinois)) war ein US-amerikanischer Paläoanthropologe und Verhaltensökologe, der seinen Namen in Fachveröffentlichungen häufig mit D. Tab Rasmussen abkürzte. Er galt als Experte für die fossilen Säugetiere des Paläogen, speziell der frühen Altweltaffen und der Schliefer, und war seit 2001 Professor für Anthropologie an der Washington University in St. Louis. (de)
  • David Tab Rasmussen (June 17, 1958 – August 7, 2014), also known as D. Tab Rasmussen, was an American biological anthropologist. Specializing in both paleontology and behavioral ecology with interests in Paleogene mammals, early primate evolution, prosimians (lorises, lemurs, and tarsiers), and birds, he synthesized multiple fields of study in order to better understand evolutionary processes. His field research spanned the western United States as well as internationally in Africa and the Neotropics. He published over 85 research articles. (en)
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