Biography

Paulo de Toledo Artigas, Brazilian parasitologist and helminthologist (São Paulo 09 January 1904 – 08 September 1992)

Authored Mounting of helminths and small arthropods. A new, simple and efficient method. Mem. Inst. Butantan 10:71, 1935-6

Novo método simples e eficiente. Montagem de helmintos e pequenos artrópodes. Mem. Inst. Butantan 10:65-70, 1935/6

DESCRIBED TAXA

Families

Bieriidae 1969 with Perez (Trematoda)

Rhigonematidae 1930 (Nematoda)

Genera

Prototravassosia 1938 (with Unti) Protozoa

Teratotrema 1928 (with Travassos & Pereira) Trematoda  

Chiostichorchis 1932 (with Pacheco) Trematoda

Westella 1943 (with Ruiz & Leon) Trematoda

Paraibatrema 1981 (with Silva Cordeiro, Ueta & Deberaldini) Trematoda

Rondonema 1926 Nematoda

Ichthyocephalus 1926 Nematoda

Cruznema 1927 Nematoda

Clementeia 1930 Nematoda

Dudekemia 1930 Nematoda  

Paraoxyuronema 1937 Nematoda

Klossnema 1986 (with Silva Cordeiro) Nematoda  

Creptotrema 1928 with Travassos & Pereira (Trematoda)

Genarchella 1928 with Travassos & Pereira (Trematoda)

Hydrochoerisnema 1980 with Arantes (Nematoda)

Liophistrema 1942 with Ruiz & Leão (Trematoda)

Neocucullanus 1928 with Travassos & Pereira (Nematoda)

HONORS

 Artigasia Christie 1934 (Nematoda)