Biography

Petrônio Alves Coelho, Brazilian carcinologist (Recife 04 November 1937 – Recife 28 November 2011)

Authored over 170 works

DESCRIBED VALID CRUSTACEA SPECIES

Acanthonyx dissimulatus 1993

Alarconia guinotae 1996

Anisonotus atlanticus 1997

Austinixa bragantina 2005

Austinixa leptodactylus 1997

Axiopsis brasiliensis 1991  with Ramos Porto

Calastacus angulatus 1973

Calastacus spinosus 1973

Calastacus vicina 1991 with Ramos Porto

Chasmocarcinus arcuatus 1998 with Coelho Filho

Chasmocarcinus hirsutipes 1998 with Coelho Filho

Chasmocarcinus meloi 1998 with Coelho Filho

Clythroceros carinatus 1973

Deilocerus analogus 1973

Epialtoides rostratus 1972

Ericerodes minusculus 1972

Leptalpheus axianassae 1999 with Dworschak

Lithadia conica 1973

Lithadia obliqua 1973

Lithadia vertiginosa 1973

Meticonaxius capricorni 1987

Meticonaxius minutus 1973

Paraxiopsis vicina 1991 with Ramos Porto

Pinnixa gracilipes 1997

Pinnixa latissima 1997

Podochela brasiliensis 1972

Upogebia acanthura 1973

Upogebia marina 1973

LINKS

http://www.crustacea.org.br/artigos/807_27_Article_9_-_Bezerra_&_Almeida_Petronio_Alves_Coelho_life_and_work_(1).pdf (in Portuguese)