Alfredo Castellanos Camara, Argentine paleontologist, stratigrapher and geographer (Buenos Aires 25 July 1893 – Rosario 22 June 1975)
Authored studies on paleontology, paleoanthropology, stratigraphy and geomorphology
DESCRIBED FOSSIL MAMMALIAN GENERA
Berthawyleria 1940 (in honor to his wife Bertha Wyler de Castellanos)
Chlamyphractus 1940
Daedicuroides 1941
Dasypodon 1927
Eosclerophorus 1948
Glyptocoileus 1948
Glyptopedius 1953
Glyptostracon 1953
Hoffstetteria 1957
Isolinia 1951
Kraglievichia 1927
Lomaphorops 1932
Nonotherium 1942
Palaeodaedicurus 1928
Paraglyptodon 1932
Parahoplophorus 1932
Peiranoa 1946
Plaina 1937
Plohophoroides 1929
Pseudoplohophorus 1926
Pseudothoracophorus 1951
Rohnia 1957
Stromatherium 1953
Urotherium 1926
Xiphuroides 1928
HONORS
Castellanosia Kraglievich 1932 (Fossil Mammalia)
See www.fceia.unr.edu.ar/fisiografia/PAB/P64.pdf
His brother, Alberto Castellanos Camara, botanist (Cordoba 02 December 1896 – Rio de Janeiro 05 September 1968)
DESCRIBED VALID PLANTAE TAXA
Condalia megacarpa 1957
Condalia montana 1939
Deuterocohnia haumanii 1929
Deuterocohnia schreiteri 1929
Dyckia mitis 1929
Dyckia ragonesei 1944
Eriocaulon misionum 1945
Ficus maroma 1944
Gymnocalycium ragonesi 1950
Hatiora herminiae 1941 with Porto
Hippeastrum aglaiae 1941
Jatropha matacensis 1958
Opuntia araucana 1964
Opuntia colubrina 1955
Pitcairnia chiriguana 1929
Puya harmsii 1933
Puya lilloi 1929
Puya smithii 1938
Puya yakespala 1945
Tephrocactus geometricus 1934
Tillandsia diaguitensis 1929
Tillandsia funebris 1933
Tillandsia jucunda 1929
Tillandsia peiranoi 1938
HONORS
Castellanosia Cardenas 1953 (Cactaceae)