Lieuwe Dirk Boonstra
South African palaeontologist (1905–1975) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lieuwe Dirk Boonstra (1905 – 1975) was a South African palaeontologist whose work focused on the therapsida|mammal-like reptiles]] of the Middle (Tapinocephalus Assemblage Zone) and Late Permian, whose fossil remains are common in the South African Karoo. He was the author of a large number of papers on Therapsids and Pareiasaurs, and described and revised a number of species.
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Lieuwe Dirk Boonstra | |
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Born | 1905 |
Died | 1975 |
Alma mater | University of Stellenbosch |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Palaeontology |
Institutions | South African Museum |
Thesis | On the osteology and mycology of the parejasaurian hind limb (1930) |
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