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Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão

First Name Cândido
Last Name Mello-Leitão
Born on July 17, 1886
Died on December 14, 1948 (aged 62)
Born in Brazil, Paraíba

Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão was a Brazilian zoologist who is considered the founder of Arachnology in South America, publishing 198 papers on the taxonomy of Arachnida. He was also involved with education, writing high-school textbooks, and contributed to biogeography, with essays on the distribution of Arachnida in the South American continent.

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