Zhao Ermi


Zhao Ermi was a Chinese herpetologist, born in Chengdu. His ancestors were Manchu Bannerman of Irgen Gioro clan who were stationed in Chengdu during Qing Dynasty. He was elected a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2001. He died at West China Medical Center of Sichuan University on 24 December 2016.

Taxa named after him

Zhao is commemorated in the scientific names of four taxa of reptiles.
Also, two amphibian species have been named after him.