Candido Simões Ferreira, Brazilian paleontologist and stratigrapher (Ponte Nova, Minas Gerais State 19 March 1921 – Rio de Janeiro 23 September 2013)
DESCRIBED FOSSIL SPECIES
Vertebrates
Ceratodus brasiliensis 1980 with Souza Cunha (Pisces)
Mollusca
Anadara egleri 1964
Bittium praevarum 1970
Chlamys capanamensis 1960
Chlamys coopericellus 1960
Chlamys japericensis 1960
Chlamys tetristriata 1960
Crassinella erichseni 1969
Leptopecten pirabensis 1960
Ostrea zomerysi 1966 with Marchesini Santos
Pitar diminuta 1964
Potamides woodringi 1964
Turbinella tuberculata 1964
Xancus tuberculatus 1964
With Cunha
Astraea brasiliensis 1957
Atrina pirabensis 1959
Cymatium carlotae 1957
Cypraea macrovoluta 1957
Diodora fortalezensis 1957
Diodora siqueiirai 1957
Divaricella castelensis 1959
Modiolus domingosi 1959
Mytilus canoasensis vidali 1959
Strombus goeldii 1957
Turbinella amazoniana 1957
Turbinella mauryae 1957
Vasum kraatzi 1957
With Coelho
Austrodiscus lopesi 1989
Brachypodella britoi 1971
Bulimulus trindadeae 1971
Carychium sommeri 1971
Strobilops mauryae 1971
Vertigo mezzalirai 1971
With Klein (1979)
Acesta maranhensis
Brachidontes eoexustus
Neithea nana
HONORS
Candidodon Carvalho & Campos 1988 (Fossil Reptilia)