Biography
Alípio de Miranda-Ribeiro, Brazilian vertebrate zoologist (Rio Preto, Minas Gerais State 21 February 1874 – Rio de Janeiro 08 January 1939)
Authored 147 publications
DESCRIBED VALID NEW TAXA
Diptera
Genera
Basilia 1903
Holophthalmyia 1907
Subgenus
Pseudelytromyia 1907
Species
Basilia ferruginea 1903
Basilia (Pseudelytromyia) speiseri 1907
Holophthalmyia siqueirae 1907
Paratrichobius longicrus 1907
Fossil Mammalia
Genus
Plicodontinia 1938
Reptilia
Species
Bothrops lutzi 1915
Aves
Species
Hemitriccus obsoletus 1906
Oreophylax moreirae 1906
Pyrrhura pfrimeri 1920
Subspecies
Crypturellus obsoletus hypochraceus 1938
Electron platyrhynchum chlorophys 1931
Hemitriccus obsoletus obsoletus 1906
Fregata ariel trinitatis 1919
Pionus maximilianus metanoblepharus 1920
Mammalia
Genus
Callimico 1912
Species
Monodelphis umbristriata 1936
Saguinus melanoleucus 1912
Subspecies
Calluromys lanatus vitalinus 1936
Ctenomys minutus bicolor 1914
Mazama goyazoubira rondoni 1915
Micoureus paraguayanus travassosi 1936
Sciurus aestuans henseli 1941
Amphibia
Genera
Aparasphenodon 1920
Dasypops 1924
Flectonotus 1926
Holoaden 1920
Megaelosia 1923
Phrynomedusa 1923
Proceratophrys 1920
Pseudopaludicola 1926
Subgenus
Eladinea 1937
Species
38
Pisces
Genera
Gymnogeophagus 1918
Kronichthys 1908
Lamontichthys 1939
Parablennius 1915
Paravandellia 1912
Pareiorhaphis 1918
Peckoltia 1912
Plectrochilus 1917
Pseudomulloides 1915
Pseudopercis 1903
Taunayia 1918
Tatia 1911
Utiarichthys 1937
Species
90
HONORS
Ribeiroia Travassos 1939 (Trematoda)
Aliptrema Ruiz & Leão 1955 (Trematoda)
Mirandaia Travassos 1937 (Nematoda)
Mirandisca Travassos Filho 1955 (Lepidoptera)
Mirandatherium Paula Couto 1952 (Fossil Mammalia)
Alipiopsitta Caparroz & Pacheco 2006 (Aves)
His son, Paulo de Miranda Ribeiro, zoologist (Rio de Janeiro 26 November 1903 – Rio de Janeiro 08 January 1965)
Authored 55 works
DESCRIBED NEW TAXA
Pisces
Valid Genera
Parastegophilus 1946
Xenurobrycon 1945 with Myers
Valid Species
Aspidoras lakoi 1949
Astyanax goyanensis 1944
Chasmocranus lopezi 1968
Glanidium catharinensis 1962
Harttia carvalhoi 1939
Homodiaetus passarelli 1944
Ituglanis herberti 1940
Ituglanis parkoi 1944
Leptorhamdia schultzi 1964
Lignobrycon myersi 1956
Listrura camposi 1957
Oxyropsis acutirostra 1951
Pareiorhaphis cerosus 1951
Parotocinclus cesarpintoi 1939
Trichomycterus candidus 1949
Trichomycterus paquequerense 1943
Trichomycterus stawiarski 1968
Xenurobrycon macropus 1945 with Myers
Dermaptera
Species
Cylindrogaster bicyclurus
Strongylopsalis mathurinii 1931
Blattaria
Species
Bionoblatta itatiayae 1936
Parahormetica hylaeceps 1936
Coleoptera
Species
HONORS
Ribeiroclinus Pinto 1965 (Pisces)
