Mário Costa Barberena

Mario Costa Barberena
Residence	Brasil
Fields	paleontologist and Geologist
Institutions	Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul

Mario Costa Barberena. Paleontologist.

Biography

Did graduate in Natural History at the Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul) in 1956 to 1959. Did his doctorate at Harvard University, in Stratigraphic and Paleontology (1977-1978). He was lecturer at the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul) in 1974.

The genus is named after its Barberenachampsa your Tribute. Has contributed considerably to the Geopark of Paleorrota.

References

• Curriculum 1 (portuguese).
• Curriculum 2. (portuguese)
• Book Os Fascinantes Caminhos da Paleontologia. Author : Antônio Isaia. Publisher Pallotti. (Portuguese)
• Book: "Cronologia Histórica de Santa Maria e do extinto município de São Martinho." 1787-1933. Vol I. Author: Romeu Beltrão, Publisher Pallotti, 1958. (Portuguese)