James Walter Platz (25 June 1931 â 30 October 2019) was a Canadian sports shooter. He competed in the trap event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
James E. Platz, was a herpetologist at Creighton University, during his tenure there he discovered multiple species of frogs, one, that made its mating call under water named Rana sub aquavocalis.
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