Lejeune Pacheco Henriques de Oliveira, Brazilian hydrobiologist (São Brás de Suaçui, Minas Gerais State 16 November 1915 – Rio de Janeiro 22 October 1982)

Authored important works about sanitary conditions of fluvial and marine water from Rio de Janeiro

Enunciated law of lagoons concentration under uniform successive renovations

Sobre a lei de concentração das lagunas e sua aplicação no caso da lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas. Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz 53(2-4):263-76, 1955

Discovered magnetotactic algae

With H. G.P. Lins de Barros, D.M.S. Esquivel & J.A. Danon. Magnetotactic algae. An. Acad. Bras. Ciencias 54:258-9, 1982

Invented devices to collect bottom material, thermometer for water studies, between others  

DESCRIBED CRUSTACEA TAXA  

Valid Genera

Anelasmopus 1953

Charlesia 1945

Ganchosia 1946

Guanabaraenia 1945

Lahmeyeria 1946

Species

Acartia fariai 1945

Acartia remivagantis 1946

Ampelisca soleata 1954

Anelasmopus kraui 1953

Centropages velificatus 1947

Charlesia darwini 1945

Chthamalus rhizophorae 1940

Cymadus sardenta 1953

Elasmopus fusimanus 1951

Eucalanus saravatae 1945

Ganchosia littoralis 1946

Guanabaraenia jurujubae 1945

Hyale antares 1953

Lahmeyeria turrisphari 1946

Lembos conicurvae 1955

Leptocaris vermiculatus 1957

Libinia bellicosa 1944

Melita lagunae 1953

Melita mangrovi 1953

Oithona canhanhae 1945

Oithona oraemaris 1946

Oithona oswaldocruzi 1945

Oithona sapucaiae 1945

Phoxocephalus capuciatus 1955

Saphirella prowazeki 1945

Scolecithrix ancorarum 1946

Tachidius hydrobiologicus 1945

PATENT

A slide rule to hematological studies (Brazilian patent nº 21682)

A regua de calculo para a hematologia. O Hospital XLI (6):916-29, 1952