Santiago Cortes

Felipe Santiago Cortés Sarmiento, Colombian naturalist (Bogotá 01 May 1854 – Boyacá, Cundinamarca Department 31 January 1924) Developed a leprosy treatment combining wound cauterization and the oral administration of látex and / or from various plant species which received comments in French journal L’ Anjou Medique d’Angers  DESCRIBED PLANTAE TAXA (incomplete list; missing species of 1917) Genera Dimorphylia 1917 Garciamedinea 1917 Species Acacia baleni 1897 Acacia bayonia 1897 Bauhinia petiolata 1896 Mutis ex Cortés Bauhinia sessilifolia 1896 Mutis ex Cortés Calliandra osorii 1897 Cereus guasabara 1898 Cereus vulnerator 1897 Coursetia castañeda 1897 Cryptochaete andicola 1897 Dimorphylia icononciana 1917 Dioclea tequendamae 1897 Eugenia mollis 1897 Exostemma tapia 1917 Garciamedinea tricolor 1917 Gratiola bogotensis Cortés ex Pennell 1918 Jacaranda lancifolia 1897 Leptolobium paradisi 1897 Mucuna planchoniana 1897 Psoralea quindiuensis 1897 Rhynchosia antioquiana 1917 Rhynchosia jiramenaea 1897 Rhynchosia quetamensis 1917 2 Rhynchosia 1897 Schnella osorii 1897 Siphocampylus lanceolata 1917 Siphocampylus triadelphantus 1917 Solanum uchubita 1897 Tandonia bogotensis 1897 Taunatea tolimensis 1917 Vernonia albeomensae 1897 SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY Flora de Colombia (1897) Historia natural de paisajes de la Guajira, región del Catatumbo y paramo de Tamá (1900) Historia de los idiomas americanos, su origen probable y etnogenia de algunas tribus, deducida por su linguaje. Bol. Acad. Hist. Antig. 1(2):331-4, 1903 Historia de los idiomas americanos. Bol. Hist. Antig. 1(7):331-4, 1903 & 2(17):306-16, 1904 Paleontologia de Colombia y apuntamientos geológicos 1910-2 (handwritten) Paleontologia nacional. Renacimiento. Rev. Quinc. Ilustrada 51-2, 1914 Arboles de maderas de Colombia (1919) Zoologia y parasitologia para história natural de Colombia (handwritten) Hisatoria natural y paisajes de la Guajira, región del Catatumbo y del paramo de Tama (handwritten) HONORS Corteziceras Etayo Serna 1979 (Fossil Mollusca)

Samiran Chakrabarti

Samiran Chakrabarti, Indian entomologist and acarologist (Mayani, Bangladesh 05 January 1946 – DESCRIBED NEW TAXA Hemiptera Genera Anocaudus 1970 with Ghosh, Chaudhuri & Raychaudhuri Heminipponaphis 1985 with Raha Indoidiopterus 1972 with Ghosh & Raychaudhuri Indoregma 1982 with Maity Indotetraneura 1978 with Maity Indotuberoaphis 1985 with Maity Longisiphoniella 1988 with Saha & Mandal Neothelaxes 1996 with Quednau Nudisiphon 1982 with Bhattacharya Propeaciota 2017 with Sur, Roy & Sarkar Serratocallis 1976 with Quednau Spinaephyes 2017 with Sur, Roy & Sarkar Subductophyes 2017 with Sur Subgenus Quednaucallis 1988 Species At least 107 Acari Bakeriella 1982 with Mondal Diptilorhynacus 1982 with Mondal & Ghosh Epiccidophyes 1982 with Mondal Indonotolox 1982 with Ghosh Indosetacus 1987 with Ghosh Indotegolophus 1980 with Mondal Isoannulus 2009 with Pandit Neocupacarus 1985 with Das Protumescoptes 2000 with Pandit Pseudodiptacus 1992 with Ghosh & Das Sigmonothrus 1979 with Kundu Tergamplum 2009 with Pandit Species At least 123 Hymenoptera Species 3 HONORS Chakrabartiella Amrine & Stasny 2004 (Acari) Chakrabartiaphis Remaudiere 2001 (Hemiptera)

Salvador Contreras

Salvador Contreras Balderas, Mexican ichthyologist (Ciudad de Mexico 19 February 1936 – San Nicolás de lós Garza, Nuevo León 11 February 2009) Authored over 150 publications DESCRIBED VALID FISH SPECIES Algansea monticola 1968 with Barbour Bramocharax caballeroi 1985 with Rivera-Teillery Cyprinella alvarezdelvillari 1994 with Lozano-Villano Cyprinodon bobmilleri 1999 with Lozano-Villano Cyprinodon ceciliae 1993 with Lozano-Villano Cyprinodon inmemoriam 1993 with Lozano-Villano Cyprinodon longidorsalis 1993 with Lozano-Villano Cyprinodon veronicae 1993 with Lozano-Villano Fundulus philpisteri 2007 with Garcia Ramírez & Lozano-Villano Notropis aguirrepequenoi 1973 with Rivera-Teillery Rocio gemmata 2007 with Schmitter Soto Tampichthys mandibularis 1977 with Verduzco Martínez Xiphophorus marmoratus 1988 with Obregón Barboza Described a new crustacean species Speocirolana guerrai 1982 

Salomão Azar Chaib

Salomão Azar Chaib, Brazilian surgeon (Teresina 25 September 1918 – São Paulo 26 November 1993) From Syrian ancestry  Authored about 45 works Created Chaib technique or azigo portal disconnection With S.L. Souza Lessa, I. Cecconello, V.N. Felix & E. Chaib. A new procedure for treatment of bleeding esophageal varices by transgastric azigo portal disconnection. Int. Surg. 68: 353, 1983 A modification of Heller operation Tratamento cirúrgico do megaesôfago, uma nova modificação da operação de Heller. Ver. Col. Bras. Cir. 10:169-73, 1983

Romualdo Cuervo

José Romualdo Cuervo Rubiano, Colombian explorer, naturalist and geographer (Guachetá, Cundinamarca 1801 – Lenguazaque, Cundinamarca Department 02 August 1861) Performed studies on geography and prehistory  Owner of a botanical garden and collections of curious and rare objects HONORS Cuervea Triana ex Miers 1872 (Celastraceae)

Rodolfo Casamiquela

Rodolfo Magín Casamiquela Gerhold, Argentine paleontologist, anthropologist and archeologist (Ingeniero Jacobacci, Rio Negro Province 11 December 1932- Cipolletti, Rio Negro Province 05 December 2008) Authored over 400 publications and 24 books DESCRIBED Fossil Reptilia Family Pisanosauridae 1967 Genera Aetosauroides 1960 Argentinosuchus 1960 Chilenosuchus 1980 Herbstosaurus 1975 Neorotodactylus 1980 Pisanosaurus 1967 Protolacerta 1975 Fossil Amphibia Genera Gigantobatrachus 1959 Shelania 1960 Wawelia 1963 Ichnofossil Genera Ichnhippus 1975 with Díaz Ingerierichnus 1964 Megatherichnum 1974 HONORS Family Casamiquelidae Bonaparte 2002 (Fossil Mammalia) Genus Casamiquelichnus Coria & Carbajal 2004 (Ichnofossil) Genus Casamiquelia Bonaparte 1990 (Fossil Mammalia)