José Bonaparte, the Glossary
José Fernando Bonaparte (14 June 1928–18 February 2020) was an Argentine paleontologist who discovered a plethora of South American dinosaurs and mentored a new generation of Argentine paleontologists.[1]
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63 relations: Abelisaurus, Agustinia, Alvarezsaurus, Amargasaurus, Andesaurus, Apomorphy and synapomorphy, Argentina, Argentinosaurus, Argyrosaurus, Bernardino Rivadavia Natural Sciences Argentine Museum, Carnotaurus, Cladistics, Coloradisaurus, Cretaceous, Curator, Dinosaur, Estancia, Fernando Novas, Fossil, Giganotosaurus, Gondwana, Guaibasaurus, Guggenheim Fellowship, Honorary degree, House of Bonaparte, Huallasaurus, Jaime Powell, Jorge O. Calvo, Jurassic, Lambeosaurinae, Lapparentosaurus, Laurasia, Leonardo Salgado, Ligabueino, Ligabuesaurus, Luis M. Chiappe, Mammal, Mercedes, Buenos Aires, Mesozoic, Migration (ecology), Mussaurus, Napoleon, National Geographic Society, National University of Comahue, National University of Tucumán, Noasaurus, Occam's razor, Omni (magazine), Osteoderm, Paleontology, ... Expand index (13 more) »
- 20th-century Argentine scientists
- 21st-century Argentine scientists
- Academic staff of the National University of Tucumán
Abelisaurus
Abelisaurus ("Abel's lizard") is a genus of predatory abelisaurid theropod dinosaur alive during the Late Cretaceous Period (Campanian) of what is now South America.
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Agustinia
Agustinia is a genus of sauropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of South America.
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Alvarezsaurus
Alvarezsaurus ("Alvarez's lizard") is a genus of alvarezsaurid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous, living in Argentina approximately 86 - 83 million years ago.
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Amargasaurus
Amargasaurus ("La Amarga lizard") is a genus of sauropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous epoch (129.4–122.46 mya) of what is now Argentina.
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Andesaurus
Andesaurus ("Andes lizard") is a genus of basal titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur which existed during the middle of the Cretaceous Period in South America.
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Apomorphy and synapomorphy
In phylogenetics, an apomorphy (or derived trait) is a novel character or character state that has evolved from its ancestral form (or plesiomorphy).
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Argentina
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America.
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Argentinosaurus
Argentinosaurus is a genus of giant sauropod dinosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous period in what is now Argentina.
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Argyrosaurus
Argyrosaurus is a genus of titanosaurian sauropod dinosaur that lived about 70 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous Period of what is now Argentina.
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Bernardino Rivadavia Natural Sciences Argentine Museum
The Bernardino Rivadavia Natural Sciences Argentine Museum (Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia) is a public museum located in the Caballito neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Carnotaurus
Carnotaurus is a genus of theropod dinosaur that lived in South America during the Late Cretaceous period, probably sometime between 72 and 69 million years ago.
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Cladistics
Cladistics is an approach to biological classification in which organisms are categorized in groups ("clades") based on hypotheses of most recent common ancestry.
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Coloradisaurus
Coloradisaurus (meaning "Los Colorados lizard") is a genus of massospondylid sauropodomorph dinosaur.
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Cretaceous
The Cretaceous is a geological period that lasted from about 145 to 66 million years ago (Mya).
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Curator
A curator (from cura, meaning "to take care") is a manager or overseer.
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Dinosaur
Dinosaurs are a diverse group of reptiles of the clade Dinosauria.
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Estancia
An estancia or estância is a large, private plot of land used for farming or raising cattle or sheep.
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Fernando Novas
Fernando Emilio Novas (born 1960) is an Argentine paleontologist working for the Comparative Anatomy Department of the Bernardino Rivadavia Natural Sciences Museum in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Fossil
A fossil (from Classical Latin) is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age.
Giganotosaurus
Giganotosaurus is a genus of theropod dinosaur that lived in what is now Argentina, during the early Cenomanian age of the Late Cretaceous period, approximately 99.6 to 95 million years ago.
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Gondwana
Gondwana was a large landmass, sometimes referred to as a supercontinent.
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Guaibasaurus
Guaibasaurus is an extinct genus of basal saurischian dinosaur known from the Late Triassic Caturrita Formation of Rio Grande do Sul, southern Brazil.
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Guggenheim Fellowship
Guggenheim Fellowships are grants that have been awarded annually since by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, endowed by the late Simon and Olga Hirsh Guggenheim.
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Honorary degree
An honorary degree is an academic degree for which a university (or other degree-awarding institution) has waived all of the usual requirements.
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House of Bonaparte
The House of Bonaparte is a former imperial and royal European dynasty of Italian origin.
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Huallasaurus
Huallasaurus (meaning "duck lizard") is an extinct genus of saurolophine hadrosaur from the Late Cretaceous Los Alamitos Formation of Patagonia in Argentina.
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Jaime Powell
Jaime Eduardo Powell (January 13, 1953 – February 1, 2016) was an Argentine paleontologist who described the titanosaur sauropod dinosaur taxa Aeolosaurus and found evidence that titanosaurs have osteoderms. José Bonaparte and Jaime Powell are 21st-century Argentine scientists.
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Jorge O. Calvo
Jorge Orlando Calvo (27 April 1961 – 10 January 2023) was an Argentine geologist and paleontologist working for "Centro de Investigaciones Paleontológicas Lago Barreales" (National University of Comahue).
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Jurassic
The Jurassic is a geologic period and stratigraphic system that spanned from the end of the Triassic Period million years ago (Mya) to the beginning of the Cretaceous Period, approximately Mya.
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Lambeosaurinae
Lambeosaurinae is an extinct group of crested hadrosaurid dinosaurs.
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Lapparentosaurus
Lapparentosaurus is a genus of sauropod dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic.
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Laurasia
Laurasia was the more northern of two large landmasses that formed part of the Pangaea supercontinent from around (Mya), the other being Gondwana.
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Leonardo Salgado
Leonardo Salgado is an Argentine palaeontologist with a special interest in dinosaurs of the Cretaceous period and other investigations of the palaeobiology of fossil bearing geological formations.
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Ligabueino
Ligabueino (meaning "Ligabue's little one") is a genus of noasaurid dinosaur named after its discoverer, Italian doctor Giancarlo Ligabue.
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Ligabuesaurus
Ligabuesaurus is a genus of somphospondylan sauropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous that lived in what is now Argentina.
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Luis M. Chiappe
Luis María Chiappe (born 18 June 1962) is an Argentine paleontologist born in Buenos Aires who is best known for his discovery of the first sauropod nesting sites in the badlands of Patagonia in 1997 and for his work on the origin and early evolution of Mesozoic birds.
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Mammal
A mammal is a vertebrate animal of the class Mammalia.
Mercedes, Buenos Aires
Mercedes is a city in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.
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Mesozoic
The Mesozoic Era is the penultimate era of Earth's geological history, lasting from about, comprising the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous Periods.
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Migration (ecology)
Migration, in ecology, is the large-scale movement of members of a species to a different environment.
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Mussaurus
Mussaurus (meaning "mouse lizard") is a genus of herbivorous sauropodomorph dinosaur that lived in southern Argentina during the Sinemurian stage of the Early Jurassic.
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Napoleon
Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of successful campaigns across Europe during the Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815.
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National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, is one of the largest nonprofit scientific and educational organizations in the world.
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National University of Comahue
The National University of Comahue (Universidad Nacional del Comahue, UNCNavarro, Fernando A.. Tremédica, Asociación Internacional de Traductores y Redactores de Medicina y Ciencias Afines/UNCo/Uncoma) is an Argentine national university with branches in the provinces of Neuquén, Río Negro and Chubut, with a centre in the city of Neuquén and units in Viedma, Bariloche, San Martín de los Andes, Cipolletti, Zapala, Allen, General Roca, Choele Choel, San Antonio Este, Villa Regina, Esquel, Puerto Madryn and Trelew.
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National University of Tucumán
The National University of Tucumán (Universidad Nacional de Tucumán; UNT) is an Argentine national university located in Tucumán Province and the largest in Argentina's northwest region.
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Noasaurus
Noasaurus ("Northwestern Argentina lizard") is a genus of ceratosaurian theropod dinosaur genus from the late Campanian-Maastrichtian (Late Cretaceous) of Argentina.
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Occam's razor
In philosophy, Occam's razor (also spelled Ockham's razor or Ocham's razor; novacula Occami) is the problem-solving principle that recommends searching for explanations constructed with the smallest possible set of elements.
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Omni (magazine)
Omni was a science and science fiction magazine published for domestic American and UK markets.
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Osteoderm
Osteoderms are bony deposits forming scales, plates, or other structures based in the dermis.
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Paleontology
Paleontology, also spelled palaeontology or palæontology, is the scientific study of life that existed prior to the start of the Holocene epoch (roughly 11,700 years before present).
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Pangaea
Pangaea or Pangea was a supercontinent that existed during the late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic eras.
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Peter Dodson
Peter Dodson (born August 20, 1946) is an American paleontologist who has published many papers and written and collaborated on books about dinosaurs.
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Piatnitzkysaurus
Piatnitzkysaurus (meaning "Piatnitzky's lizard") is a genus of tetanuran theropod dinosaur that lived approximately 179 to 177 million years ago during the lower part of the Jurassic Period in what is now Argentina.
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Rayososaurus
Rayososaurus is an extinct genus of sauropod dinosaur in the family Rebbachisauridae.
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Riograndia
Riograndia is an extinct genus of prozostrodontian cynodonts from the Late Triassic of Brazil.
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Riojasaurus
Riojasaurus (meaning "Rioja lizard") was a herbivorous sauropodomorph dinosaur named after La Rioja Province in Argentina where it was found in the Los Colorados Formation in the Ischigualasto-Villa Unión Basin by José Bonaparte.
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Robert T. Bakker
Robert Thomas Bakker (born March 24, 1945) is an American paleontologist who helped reshape modern theories about dinosaurs, particularly by adding support to the theory that some dinosaurs were endothermic (warm-blooded).
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Rodolfo Coria
Rodolfo Aníbal Coria (born in Neuquén June 1, 1959), is an Argentine paleontologist.
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Rosario
Rosario is the largest city in the central Argentine province of Santa Fe.
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Saltasaurus
Saltasaurus (which means "lizard from Salta") is a genus of saltasaurid dinosaur of the Late Cretaceous period of Argentina.
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The Dinosauria
The Dinosauria is an extensive book on dinosaurs, compiled by David B. Weishampel, Peter Dodson, and Halszka Osmólska.
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Velocisaurus
Velocisaurus ("swift lizard") is a genus of noasaurid theropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous period of Argentina.
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Volkheimeria
Volkheimeria is an extinct genus of sauropod dinosaurs that lived in what is now Argentina during the Early Jurassic, 178–179 million years ago.
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See also
20th-century Argentine scientists
- Evelia Edith Oyhenart
- José Bonaparte
- Sara Rietti
- Telma Reca
21st-century Argentine scientists
- Andrea Gamarnik
- Celeste Saulo
- Evelia Edith Oyhenart
- Fernando Nottebohm
- Gabriela González
- Irma Arguello
- Jaime Powell
- José Bonaparte
- Lucia B. Rothman-Denes
- Ofelia Olivero
Academic staff of the National University of Tucumán
- Hebe Vessuri
- José Bonaparte
- Marina Waisman
- Silvio Frondizi
- Sonia Berjman
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/José_Bonaparte
Also known as Bonaparte JF, Bonaparte, J. F., J. F. Bonaparte, José F. Bonaparte, José Fernando Bonaparte.
, Pangaea, Peter Dodson, Piatnitzkysaurus, Rayososaurus, Riograndia, Riojasaurus, Robert T. Bakker, Rodolfo Coria, Rosario, Saltasaurus, The Dinosauria, Velocisaurus, Volkheimeria.