Biography
João Moojen de Oliveira, Brazilian mammalogist and ornithologist (Leopoldina, Minas Gerais State 01 December 1904 – Rio de Janeiro 31 March 1985)
Authored 62 publications
Developed a new method for Muridae extermination
Described a new taxidermy technique of small mammalians in Captura e preparação de pequenos mamíferos para coleções de estudo (1943)
Formulated Karnol ratio for dogs and another ratio for birds
DESCRIBED VALID MAMMALIA TAXA
Genus
Juscelinomys 1965
Species
Gracilinanus agricolai 1943
Juscelinomys candango 1965
Kerodon acrobata 1997 with Locks & Langguth (posthumous)
Phyllomys kerri 1950
Trinomys gratiosus 1948
Trinomys paratus 1948
Subspecies
Proechimys guyanensis arabupu 1948
Proechimys guyanensis riparum 1948
Sciurus (Guerlinguetus) aestuans poaiae 1942
Sciurus (Guerlinguetus) ignitus cabrerai 1958
Trinomys gratiosus gratiosus 1948
Trinomys gratiosus bonafidei 1948
Trinomys setosus denigratus 1948
HONORS
Moojenia Mello Leitão 1935 (Arachnida)
Moojenodesmus Schubart 1945 (Diplopoda)