Biography

Antonio Carlos Rocha Campos, Brazilian geologist and paleontologist (Araras, São Paulo State 03 March 1937 – São Paulo 22 July 2019)

First to identify a boulder pavement in Antarctica (2012)

With M. Kuchenbecker, W. Duleba, P.R. dos Santos & F.M. Canile. A (tidal-marine) boulder pavement in the late Cenozoic of Seymour Island, Antarctica: contribution to palaeogeographical and palaeoclimatic evolution of West Antarctica. Antarctic Science 29(6):555-9, 2017

DESCRIBED

Fossil Mollusca

Genera

Tayoa 1964

Pindorama 2006 with Anelli & Simões

Carnauba 2009 with Anelli, Simões & Peck

Species

Adamusium auristriatum 2008 with Quaglio, Anelli, dos Santos & Perinotto

Attenuatella paulistana 1969

Australomya sinuosa 1993 with Simões

Carnauba oiticica 2009 with Anelli, Simões & Peck

Chaenomyia caatingaensis 2009 with Anelli, Simões & Peck

Cypricardinia boliviana 1977 with Carvalho & Amos

Deltopecten harringtoni 1975 with Carvalho

Ennucula frigida 2006 with Anelli, dos Santos, Perinotto & Quaglio

Ennucula musculosa 2006 with Anelli, dos Santos, Perinotto & Quaglio

Exochorhynchus buriti 2009 with Anelli, Simões & Peck

Leioptera paranaensis 1969

Limatula (Antarctolima) ferraziana 2008 with Quaglio, Anelli, dos Santos & Perinotto

Limopsis psimolis 2006 with Anelli, dos Santos, Perinotto & Quaglio

Mourlonia baitacensis 1969

Mourlonia balapucensis 1977 with Carvalho & Amos

Myonia costata 1970

Neilo rongelii 2006 with Anelli, dos Santos, Perinotto & Quaglio

Nuculavus levatiformis 2007 with Anelli & Simões

Oriocrassatella itajaiensis 1970

Periploma acuta 2006 with Anelli, dos Santos, Perinotto & Quaglio

Pindorama nordestina 2006 with Anelli, dos Santos, Perinotto & Quaglio

Pleurophorella parnaibensis 2009 with Anelli, Simões & Peck

Polidevcia bellistriata 2007 with Anelli & Simões

Solermya (Janeia) radiata 2007 with Anelli & Simões

Tayoa erichseni 1964

Vacunella camachoi 1975 with Carvalho

Warthia brasiliensis 1970

Yoldia peninsularis 2006 with Anelli, dos Santos, Perinotto & Quaglio

Others

Peruvispira delicata 1978 with Roesler (Brachiopoda)

MEMBERSHIP/OFFICES

President, Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (1994-8)