Nationality Brazilian Known for Tupi Caldas | Name Jaci Louzada Fields Paleontology | |
Born July 19, 1898 ( 1898-07-19 ) Died 1946, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Residence Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | ||
Jaci Antonio Louzada Tupi Caldas (Also signed: Jacy Antonio Louzada Tupy Caldas, but was best known as Tupi Caldas.) (19 July, 1898 – 1946) was a Brazilian paleontologist. He gave contributions to paleontology describing some of the animals found in the region Paleorrota.
Biography
He lived in Porto Alegre, was professor of military school and a member of the Historical and Geographical Institute of Rio Grande do Sul, formed in Pharmacy - in 1917 the Faculty of Medicine of Porto Alegre. In paleontology helped describe Dinodontosaurus pedroanum and Hyperodapedon mariensis.
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