Giussepe Gagliardi-Urrutia

Luis Alberto Giussepe Gagliardi Urrutia
Born
Louis Gérard

(1978-07-31) 31 July 1978
Alma materUniversidad Nacional de la Amazonía Peruana
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul
Known forTaxonomy and systematics of amphibians and reptiles
Scientific career
FieldsZoology, Herpetology
InstitutionsInstituto de Investigaciones de la Amazonía Peruana
Author abbrev. (zoology)Gagliardi-Urrutia

Luis Alberto Giussepe Gagliardi Urrutia (born 31 July 1978) is a Peruvian herpetologist and zoologist. He has a research career focused on the biodiversity, systematics, and taxonomy of amphibians and reptiles. He has described a dozen of new species and participated as coordinator and specialist in scientific expeditions to the Peruvian Amazon.

Biography

Since 2001, Gagliardi Urrutia has participated as coordinator and specialist in numerous scientific expeditions to the Peruvian Amazon. He was a researcher in the PIBA (Programa de Investigación en Biodiversidad Amazónica) at the Instituto de Investigaciones de la Amazonía Peruana between 2012 and 2016.[1][2]

He earned his bachelor's degree in biological sciences in 2002 and his professional degree in Biology in 2010 from the Universidad Nacional de la Amazonía Peruana. He later obtained a PhD in Zoology from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil.[1]

Taxa described

Genera

  • Dryaderces Jungfer, Faivovich, Padial, Castroviejo-Fisher, Lyra, Berneck, Iglesias, Kok, MacCulloch, Rodrigues, Verdade, Torres-Gastello, Chaparro, Valdujo, Reichle, Moravec, Gvoždík, Gagliardi-Urrutia, Ernst, De la Riva, Means, Lima, Señaris, Wheeler & Haddad, 2013

Species

  • Adenomera glauciae Carvalho, Simões, Gagliardi-Urrutia, Rojas-Runjaic, Haddad & Castroviejo-Fisher, 2020
  • Allobates juami Simões, Gagliardi-Urrutia, Rojas-Runjaic & Castroviejo-Fisher, 2018
  • Allobates liniaureum Jaramillo-Martínez, Vilà, Guayasamin, Gagliardi-Urrutia, Rojas-Runjaic, Simões, Chaparro, Aguilar-Manihuari & Castroviejo-Fisher, 2025
  • Allobates sieggreenae Gagliardi-Urrutia, Castroviejo-Fisher, Rojas-Runjaic, Jaramillo, Solís & Simões, 2021
  • Centrolene sabini Catenazzi, Von May, Lehr, Gagliardi-Urrutia & Guayasamin, 2012
  • Phyzelaphryne nimio Simões, Costa, Rojas-Runjaic, Gagliardi-Urrutia, Sturaro, Peloso & Castroviejo-Fisher, 2018
  • Pristimantis academicus Lehr, Moravec & Gagliardi-Urrutia, 2010
  • Pristimantis iiap Padial, Gagliardi-Urrutia, Chaparro & Gutiérrez, 2016
  • Pristimantis padiali Moravec, Lehr, Pérez Peña, López, Gagliardi-Urrutia & Tuanama, 2010
  • Tepuihyla shushupe Ron, Venegas, Ortega-Andrade, Gagliardi-Urrutia & Salerno, 2016

References

  1. ^ a b "Directorio de Recursos Humanos afines a la CTI" (in Spanish). CONCYTEC. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Giussepe Gagliardi-Urrutia". ResearchGate.