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Bruce J. MacFadden

b. 1949

American paleontologist

Paleontologist University teacher Curator
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About Bruce J. MacFadden

Born 1949. Bruce J. MacFadden is an American paleontologist, university teacher and curator.

Bruce J. MacFadden is an American vertebrate paleontologist, a significant figure in his field, currently a Distinguished Professor, Emeritus at University of Florida.

Below is a list of taxa that MacFadden has contributed to naming: YearTaxonAuthors2023Americanycteris cyrtodon gen. et sp. nov.Morgan, Czaplewski, Rincon, Bloch, Wood, & MacFadden 2015Paratoceras orarius sp. nov.Rincon, Bloch, MacFadden, & Jaramillo 2015Paratoceras coatesi sp. nov.Rincon, Bloch, MacFadden, & Jaramillo 2012Aguascalientia panamaensis sp. nov.Rincon, Bloch, Suarez, MacFadden, & Jaramillo 2012Staurotypus moschus sp. nov.Cadena, Bourque, Rincon, Bloch, Jaramillo, & MacFadden

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Important facts

Born
1949
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Paleontologist, university teacher, curator
Nationality
United States
Education
Columbia University, Cornell University
Employers
University of Florida
Awards
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Also known as
Bruce MacFadden

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Bruce J. MacFadden?

American paleontologist

When was Bruce J. MacFadden born?

Bruce J. MacFadden was born in 1949.

What is Bruce J. MacFadden's occupation?

Bruce J. MacFadden is a paleontologist, university teacher and curator.

What nationality is Bruce J. MacFadden?

Bruce J. MacFadden is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bruce J. MacFadden

· Wikidata: Q25525914

· DBpedia: Bruce MacFadden

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