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.
Antenor Leitão de Carvalho | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 15, 1910 |
| Died | December 11, 1985 (aged 75) Rio de Janeiro |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Herpetology, Ichthyology |
| Author abbrev. (zoology) | Carvalho |
Taxa named in his honor edit
- Pipa carvalhoi (A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937)
- Plecostomus carvalhoi A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1937
- Discocystus carvalhoi Mello-Leitão, 1941
- Bunocephalus carvalhoi A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1944
- Mecynogea carvalhoi Mello-Leitão, 1944
- Micrathena carvalhoi Mello-Leitão, 1944
- Carvalhodesmus Schubart, 1945
- Stenostreptus carvalhoi Schubart, 1945
- Tityus carvalhoi Mello-Leitão, 1945
- Arndtodesmus carvalhoi Schubart, 1947
- Cynolebias carvalhoi G. Myers, 1947
- Cynolebias antenori G. Myers, 1952
- Harttia carvalhoi P. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1939[1] – a species of catfish
- Icthyocephalus antenori Travassos & Kloss, 1959
- Amphisbaena carvalhoi Gans, 1965[2]
- Odontophrynus carvalhoi Savage & Cei, 1965
- Micrurus lemniscatus carvalhoi Roze, 1967[2]
- Syncope antenori (Walker, 1973)
- Syncope carvalhoi Nelson, 1975
- Bokermannohyla carvalhoi (Peixoto, 1981)
- Zachaenus carvalhoi Izecksohn, 1983
- Panopa carvalhoi Rebouças & Vanzolini, 1990[2]
- Dendrophryniscus carvalhoi Izecksohn, 1994
- Colobosauroides carvalhoi Soares & Caramaschi, 1998[2]
Taxa described edit
- Arcovomer Carvalho, 1954
- Arcovomer passarellii Carvalho, 1954
- Hamptophryne Carvalho, 1954
- Hyophryne Carvalho, 1954
- Hyophryne histrio Carvalho, 1954
- Macrogenioglottus alipioi Carvalho, 1946
- Macrogenioglottus Carvalho, 1946
- Myersiella Carvalho, 1954
- Paratelmatobius Lutz & Carvalho, 1958
- Paratelmatobius lutzii Lutz & Carvalho, 1958
- Relictivomer Carvalho, 1954
- Rhinella dapsilis (G. Myers & Carvalho, 1945)
- Rhinella pygmaea (G. Myers & Carvalho, 1952)
- Synapturanus Carvalho, 1954
- Anolis phyllorhinus G. Myers & Carvalho, 1945
- Siagonodon cupinensis Bailey & Carvalho, 1946
See also edit
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
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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).
Sources edit
- Biographical information is based on a translation from an equivalent article at the French Wikipedia.