Biography

Irajá Damiani Pinto, Brazilian invertebrate paleontologist (Porto Alegre 03 July 1919 – Porto Alegre 21 June 2014)

DESCRIBED FOSSIL GENERA

Insecta

Afrochoristella 1978 with Ornellas

Afrosharovia 1994 with Ornellas

Archangelskyblatta 1972

Blattulopsis 1990

Cacurgulopsis 1996 with Adami-Rodrigues

Carpenteroptera 1990

Diaphpterum 1999

Fonsecablatta 2001 with Mendes 

Fulgoringruo 1990

Gondwanaptera 1981 with Ornellas

Gondwanoperlidium 1978 with Purper

Latiscutella 1974 with Ornellas

Mesoblattinopsis 1989 

Paracicadopsis 2000 with Piñeiro

Paranakermina 1980 with Ornellas

Perlapsocus 2000 with Piñeiro

Permipsythone 1980 with Ornellas 

Pricecoris 1974 with Ornellas

Proedischia 1978 with Ornellas

Prosbolecicada 1987

Rigattoptera 1996

Sanctipaulus 1956

Sphecorydaloides 1995

Velisoptera 1997 with Adami-Rodrigues

Xenoptera 1986

Species (26)

Arachnida

Gondwanarachne 1980 with Hunicken

Ostracoda

Bisulcocypris 1958 with Sanguinetti

Diaphanocypris 1990 with Wuerdig

Keslingiella 1981 with Purper

Nealecythere 1983 with Purper

Petrisigmoopsis 1981 with Purper

Sohnicythere 1983 with Purper  

HONORS (Fossil)

Irajapintoseidon Beltan 1990 (Pisces)

Irajatherium Martinelli, Bonaparte, Schultz & Rubert 2005 (Mammalia)

Irajanarkemina Martins-Neto, Gallego & Brauckmann 2007 (Insecta)

Pintosaurus Piñeiro, Rojas & Ubilla 2004 (Reptilia)

Pintopinna Aristov 2015 (Insecta)