Antenor Leitão de Carvalho

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Antenor Leitão de Carvalho
Born(1910-04-15)April 15, 1910
DiedDecember 11, 1985(1985-12-11) (aged 75)
Rio de Janeiro
Scientific career
FieldsHerpetology, Ichthyology
Author abbrev. (zoology)Carvalho

Antenor Leitão de Carvalho is a Brazilian herpetologist and ichthyologist, born on 15 April 1910 and died on 11 December 1985 in Rio de Janeiro.

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Biography[edit]

Nomura, Hitoshi (1993). "A obra científica de Antenor Leitão de Carvalho (1910-1985)". Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 10 (3): 545–552. (in Portuguese). (texte)

Notes & references[edit]

  1. ^ Scharpf, Christopher; Lazara, Kenneth J. (22 September 2018). "Order SILURIFORMES: Family LORICARIIDAE: Subfamilies LITHOGENINAE, HYPOPTOPOMINAE and LORICARIINAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. ("Carvalho, A. L.", p. 49).

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  • Biographical information is based on a translation from an equivalent article at the French Wikipedia.