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Abraham Mijares-Urrutia

b. 1953

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About Abraham Mijares-Urrutia

Born 1953. Abraham Mijares-Urrutia is a botanist and herpetologist.

Abraham Mijares-Urrutia is a Venezuelan herpetologist.

He is specialized in amphibian and reptiles from the northern South America and Australia. He works at CIEZA, Centro de Investigaciones en Ecología y Zonas Áridas of the Francisco de Miranda National Experimental University in Venezuela. He described multiple species from for the first time mainly from Venezuela, working together with among others Enrique La Marca and Wolfgang Wüster. The snake species Atractus mijaresi was named in his honor in 2005.

Taxa described Bufo sclerocephalus Euspondylus monsfumus Dendropsophus amicorum Dendropsophus yaracuyanus Drymarchon caudomaculatus Marisora falconensis Mannophryne caquetio Mannophryne lamarcai Tepuihyla celsae

Taxa named in his honor Atractus mijaresi Esqueda & La Marca, 2005

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Important facts

Born
1953
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Botanist, herpetologist
Employers
Universidad Francisco de Miranda
Also known as
A. MIJARES-URRUTIA, A Mijares-Urrutia

People in Abraham Mijares-Urrutia's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

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Enrique La Marca
b. 1953
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Miranda
b. 1984
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b. 1964
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Abraham Mijares-Urrutia was born in 1953.

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Abraham Mijares-Urrutia is a botanist and herpetologist.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Abraham Mijares-Urrutia

· Wikidata: Q2821844

· DBpedia: Abraham Mijares-Urrutia

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