Jorge Jim, Brazilian herpetologist and ecologist (Lins, São Paulo State 18 August 1942 – Botucatu, São Paulo State 23 June 2011)

Son of Japanese immigrants

DESCRIBED VALID AMPHIBIA SPECIES

Bokermannohyla izecksohni 1979 with Caramaschi

Dendropsophus soaresi 1983 with Caramaschi

Elachistocleis piauiensis 1983 with Caramaschi

Leptodactylus viridis 1973 with Spirandeli-Cruz

Proceratophrys moratoi 1980 with Caramaschi

HONORS

Jim Soares 1979 (Arachnida)