George Garcia Santos

George Garcia Santos, Brazilian spongiologist.

Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Centro de Ciências Biológicas, Departamento de Zoologia, Av. Nelson Chaves, s/n Cidade Universitária CEP 50373-970, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Santos, G.G. & Pinheiro, U. 2013. First record of Damiria Keller, 1891 from Brazil, with the description of a new species (Poecilosclerida; Demospongiae; Porifera). Zootaxa 3700(4): 597–600. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3700.4.9 Reference page.

Santos, G.G., França, F. & Pinheiro, U. 2014. Three new species of Eurypon Gray, 1867 from northeastern Brazil (Poecilosclerida; Demospongiae; Porifera). Zootaxa 3895(2): 273–284. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3895.2.8 Reference page.
Santos, G.G., da Silva, L.P., Alliz, A. & Pinheiro, U. 2014. Cladocroce caelum sp. nov. from the Brazilian coast; first record of the genus in the South Atlantic. Zootaxa 3847(2): 297–300. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3847.2.10 Reference page.

Cavalcanti, T., Santos, G.G. & Pinheiro, U. 2015. Desmacella Schmidt, 1870 from Brazil: Description of two new species and a review of records (Desmacellida: Demospongiae: Porifera). Zootaxa 4034(2): 364–374. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4034.2.8. Preview (PDF) Reference page.

Cavalcanti, T., Santos, G.G., Hajdu, E. & Pinheiro, U. 2016. A new shallow water species of Artemisina Vosmaer, 1885 (Microcionidae, Demospongiae; Porifera) from Northeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 4184(2): 386–390. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4184.2.11. Reference page.
Santos, G.G., Pinheiro, U., Hajdu, E. & van Soest, R. 2016. New Genus and species of Heteroxyidae from Brazil (Axinellida: Demospongiae: Porifera), with a revised identification key for the family. Zootaxa 4158(1): 105–116. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4158.1.6 Reference page.
Santos, G.G., Sandes, J., Cabral, A. & Pinheiro, U. 2016. Neopetrosia de Laubenfels, 1949 from Brazil: description of a new species and a review of records (Haplosclerida: Demospongiae: Porifera). Zootaxa 4114(3): 331–340. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4114.3.8. Reference page.

Cavalcanti, T., Santos, G.G. & Pinheiro, U. 2018. Description of three species of Eurypon Gray, 1867 (Raspailiidae: Demospongiae: Porifera) from the Western Atlantic and a name to replace the the secondary homonym Eurypon topsenti. Zootaxa 4388(1): 89–101. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4388.1.6 Reference page.
Fernandez, J.C.C., Rodriguez, P.R.D., Santos, G.G., Pinheiro, U. & Muricy, G. 2018. Taxonomy of deep-water tetillid sponges (Porifera, Demospongiae, Spirophorina) from Brazil, with description of three new species and new characters. Zootaxa 4429(1): 53–88. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4429.1.2 Reference page.
Santos, G.G., Nascimento, E. & Pinheiro, U. 2018. Halichondriidae Gray, 1867 from the Northeastern Brazil with description of a new species. Zootaxa 4379(4): 556–566. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4379.4.7 Reference page.

Dias, A., Santos, G.G. & Pinheiro, U. 2019. A new species of Characella Sollas, 1886 (Tetractinellida; Demospongiae; Porifera) from deeper waters off the coast of Brazil. Zootaxa 4559(1): 196–200. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4559.1.13 Reference page.