Octávio Mateus
Octávio Mateus (born 1975) is a Portuguese dinosaur paleontologist and biologist Professor of Paleontology at the Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa. He graduated in Universidade de Évora and received his PhD at Universidade Nova de Lisboa in 2005. He collaborates with Museu da Lourinhã, known for their dinosaur collection.His PhD advisor was Miguel Telles Antunes. He is an expert on dinosaurs, particularly Late Jurassic dinosaurs of Portugal, but he has also worked with specimens from Angola, the USA, Greenland, China and Morocco.
New dinosaur taxa he has helped name include ''Lourinhanosaurus antunesi'' (1998), ''Dinheirosaurus lourinhanensis'' (1999), ''Tangvayosaurus hoffeti'' (1999), ''Draconyx loureiroi'' (2001), ''Lusotitan atalaiensis'' (2003), ''Europasaurus holgeri'' (2006), ''Allosaurus europaeus'' (2006), ''Angolatitan adamastor'' (2011)'','' ''Torvosaurus gurneyi'' (2014), ''Zby atlanticus'' (2014), ''Galeamopus'' (2015), ''Issi saaneq'' (2021), and ''Iberospinus natarioi'' (2022).
Since 1991, Octávio Mateus has organized dinosaur excavations in Portugal, as well as Laos with the French team of the Paris Museum of Natural History, led by Prof. Philippe Taquet. He has worked in Angola, where he discovered ''Angolatitan'', the first Angolan dinosaur in the scope of a project in the area of vertebrate paleontology of Angola. He collaborates with diverse international scientific institutions as the scientific council member of the German foundation Verein zur Förderung der niedersächsischen Paläontologie. He also studied dinosaur tracks and eggs, phytosaurs, chelonians, and whales. In 2012, he integrated an expedition to the Triassic of Greenland in Jameson Land. Provided by Wikipedia
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3by Marco Marzola, Octávio Mateus, Neil H. Shubin, Lars B. ClemmensenContributors: “...Octávio Mateus...”
Published in Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (2017)
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5by Victor Beccari, Octávio Mateus, Oliver Wings, Jesper Milàn, Lars B. ClemmensenGet access
Published in Diversity (2021)
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6by Milàn, Jesper, Octávio, Mateus, Mau, Malte, Rudra, Arka, Sanei, Hamed, Clemmensen, Lars B.Get access
Published in Bulletin of the Geological Society of Denmark (2021)
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7by Jens N. Lallensack, Hendrik Klein, Jesper Milàn, Oliver Wings, Octávio Mateus, Lars B. ClemmensenGet access
Published in Acta Palaeontologica Polonica (2017)
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8by Víctor López-Rojas, Lars B. Clemmensen, Jesper Milàn, Oliver Wings, Nicole Klein, Octávio MateusContributors: “...Octávio Mateus...”
Published in Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology (2023)
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9by Federico L. Agnolin, Octávio Mateus, Jesper Milàn, Marco Marzola, Oliver Wings, Jan Schulz Adolfssen, Lars B. ClemmensenContributors: “...Octávio Mateus...”
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10by Bitten Bolvig Hansen, Jesper Milàn, Lars B. Clemmensen, Jan Schulz Adolfssen, Eliza Jarl Estrup, Nicole Klein, Octávio Mateus, Oliver WingsGet access
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11by Hendrik Klein, Jesper Milàn, Lars B. Clemmensen, Nicolaj Frobøse, Octávio Mateus, Nicole Klein, Jan S. Adolfssen, Eliza J. Estrup, Oliver WingsGet access
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12by Hendrik Klein, Jesper Milàn, Lars B. Clemmensen, Nicolaj Frobøse, Octávio Mateus, Nicole Klein, Jan S. Adolfssen, Eliza J. Estrup, Oliver WingsGet access
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13by Hendrik Klein, Jesper Milàn, Lars B. Clemmensen, Nicolaj Frobøse, Octávio Mateus, Nicole Klein, Jan S. Adolfssen, Eliza J. Estrup, Oliver WingsGet access
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