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João Moojen de Oliveira

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Brazilian zoologist (1904-1985)

BrazilLived 1904 to 1985 · aged 80
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João Moojen de Oliveira was a zoologist dedicated to the systematics of Brazilian mammals, particularly rodents and primates. He was also interested in birds. He collected extensively between the 1930s and 50s and wrote "Os Roedores do Brasil" in 1952, a key book on Brazilian rodents.

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1946Guggenheim Fellowship

About this person

João Moojen de Oliveira was a zoologist dedicated to the systematics of Brazilian mammals, particularly rodents and primates. He was also interested in birds. He collected extensively between the 1930s and 50s and wrote "Os Roedores do Brasil" in 1952, a key book on Brazilian rodents. He was an authority on spiny rats of the genus Phyllomys.

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Brazil
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deceased
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Lived 1904 to 1985 · aged 80
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