Jiri Zidek (born Jiří Zídek; active 1970–2000s) is a Czech-born American paleontologist and entomologist.(pdf) Description of a new Omophron species from Sichuan by DW Wrase Aug 30, 2002 - "I'm pleased to express my appreciation to Jiri Zidek (Prague) for the photograph
He was founder of the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology at the University of Oklahoma in 1980.Scarab Workers - Jiri Zidek , Scarab Workers — World Directory, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, State Museum."Despite undergraduate training in entomology, much of my academic was spent in vertebrate zoology/paleontology and science editing."
Publications Zidek, Jiri (1976-05-05) "Kansas Hamilton Quarry (Upper Pennsylvanian) Acanthodes, with remarks on the previously reported North American occurrences of the genus". ISSN 0075-5052.
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