Wallace Christopher Wozencraft (1954–2007) was an American zoologist, specialising in smaller carnivorous mammals. He was professor of biology at Bethel College (Indiana), and chaired the committee on

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mammals at the

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. He is the author of publications in his field. Wozencraft was born in

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on May 25, 1953, and died January 6, 2007.

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1954 births 2007 deaths American mammalogists Bethel College (Indiana) faculty 20th-century American zoologists {{US-biologist-stub