User:Daniel Cavallari

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Daniel Cavallari
Hmm... which article should I edit next?
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Primates
Family:
Subfamily:
Tribe:
Subtribe:
Hominina
Genus:
Species:
H. molluscarum

Cavallari, 2015
General information
This user comes from Brazil.
This user is of Italian ancestry.
This user is a biologist.
This user is a participant in
WikiProject Gastropods.
This editor is a
Grandmaster Editor
and is entitled to display the
Lapis Philosophorum Editor Star with the Neutronium Superstar.
This user has written or significantly contributed to 1 Featured article on Wikipedia.


This user has helped promote 7 good articles on Wikipedia.
This user has been a major contributor to 6 articles featured in the Did you know... section on the Main Page.
9,300+This user has made more than 9,300 contributions to Wikipedia.
15Y
0.7This user has 0.7 centijimbos.
Awesome Wikipedian
on 19 September 2015.
Synonyms
  • Homo wikipedianus Hewitt, 2009
  • Homo gastropodologicus Mañas, 2011
  • Homo editorialis Cavallari, 2015

This is Daniel Cavallari's user page. He occurs in

São Paulo State
, Brazil. Daniel's diagnostic characters include a Bachelor's degree in Biology, Master's degree in Taxonomy, involvement with natural history collections of land/marine/freshwater mollusks, mollusk anatomy and taxonomy.

Ecology

Habitat and activity

Daniel Cavallari inhabits natural history collections and laboratories. In his natural habitat, he is usually interested in:
- General zoology.
-

gastropods
;
- Taxonomy of the Phylum Mollusca;
-
Natural history collections/museums
& curatorial methods;
-
Conchology.
He also has field experience with and can identify Brazilian land, marine and freshwater
mollusks
to some extent.
Other potential fields of interest include:
- History;
-
mollusks
);
-
Sci-fi
.

Main contributions

Daniel's activities have caused several impacts on the surrounding wikipedian environment. Many of these activities are still ongoing, and may cause further wiki-environmental alterations.

FAs and GAs

Lobatus gigas to good article status
.
Image gallery
  • A 75 mm shell of Strombus lentiginosus L., 1758 from my personal collection.
    A 75 mm shell of Strombus lentiginosus L., 1758 from my personal collection.
  • A 86 mm shell of Strombus pugilis L., 1758 from my personal collection.
    A 86 mm shell of Strombus pugilis L., 1758 from my personal collection.
  • A 104 mm shell of Voluta ebraea L., 1758 from my personal collection.
    A 104 mm shell of Voluta ebraea L., 1758 from my personal collection.
  • A 78 mm shell of Vasum cassiforme (Kiener, 1840) from my personal collection.
    A 78 mm shell of Vasum cassiforme (Kiener, 1840) from my personal collection.
  • Bynesian Decay: Some affected mollusk shells.
    Bynesian Decay: Some affected mollusk shells.
  • Bynesian Decay: An affected freshwater bivalve shell.
    Bynesian Decay: An affected freshwater bivalve shell.
  • Drawing of E. gigas from Kiener, 1834
    Drawing of E. gigas from Kiener, 1834
  • A drawing of Eustrombus gigas from Duclos in Chenu, 1844.
    A drawing of Eustrombus gigas from Duclos in Chenu, 1844.
  • A shell of Turbinella laevigata
    A shell of Turbinella laevigata
  • Ventral view of a shell of Cittarium pica, showing the umbilicus
    Ventral view of a shell of Cittarium pica, showing the umbilicus
  • A shell of Cittarium pica
    A shell of Cittarium pica
  • A shell of the bivalve mollusk Donax hanleyanus
    A shell of the bivalve mollusk Donax hanleyanus
  • A shell of Eustrombus goliath
    A shell of Eustrombus goliath
  • The Strombus thinker.
    The Strombus thinker.
  • A shell of Fusinus colus from my personal collection.
    A shell of Fusinus colus from my personal collection.
  • Morphology of Strombus canarium, by G. W. Tryon
    Morphology of Strombus canarium, by G. W. Tryon
  • A shell of Haliotis coccoradiata
    A shell of Haliotis coccoradiata
  • A shell of Haliotis corrugata
    A shell of Haliotis corrugata
  • A shell of Haliotis cracherodii
    A shell of Haliotis cracherodii
  • A shell of Haliotis cyclobates
    A shell of Haliotis cyclobates
  • A shell of Haliotis discus
    A shell of Haliotis discus
  • A shell of Aporrhais serresianus
    A shell of Aporrhais serresianus
  • The figured type of Strombus gigas
    The figured type of Strombus gigas
  • Juvenile shell of E. gigas
    Juvenile shell of E. gigas
  • Live individual of Littoraria flava
    Live individual of Littoraria flava
  • Crystallized salt clusters (efflorescence) produced by Byne's disease on a gastropod shell's surface
    Crystallized salt clusters (efflorescence) produced by Byne's disease on a gastropod shell's surface
  • Effects of Bynesian decay on a gastropod shell (a juvenile Tegula) from a museum collection
    Effects of Bynesian decay on a gastropod shell (a juvenile Tegula) from a museum collection
  • Apertural view of a shell of Macrarene digitata
    Apertural view of a shell of Macrarene digitata

Awards and honors

The wikipedian activities of this species have caused other congeners to award him several honors and gifts, including:

The Gastropod-star
For all the good work you have already put into ProjectGastropods, I award you, Daniel, this Barnstar. Congratulations! Invertzoo (talk) 12:40, 26 July 2009 (UTC)
A piece of Jimbo's star
For the hard work that Daniel has already put into helping make
Wiki-Conference New York. This piece of star has a diamond in it! Invertzoo (talk
) 12:40, 26 July 2009 (UTC)
A Barnstar!
The Barnstar

This Barnstar is for you because you are a good Wikipedian. --Snek01 (talk) 15:46, 28 August 2009 (UTC)
The Good Article Medal of Merit 
This is for you Daniel. It is awarded to you because of all of the hard work you have put into several gastropod-related articles, including
Strombus canarium, starting some of them from scratch, and bringing them all up to the level of Good Article, with more in the works! Congratulations. You are a real asset to the encyclopedia, and to WikiProject Gastropods in particular. Invertzoo(talk
) 15:29, 11 October 2010 (UTC)
The Gastropod Barnstar
For the hard work that you Daniel have put into Wikiproject Gastropods this year, helping improve our coverage of Strombidae and working towards GA and FA status on some of our articles, I award you this Gastropod Barnstar. Congratulations and all the very best wishes for 2013! Invertzoo(talk) 20:05, 1 January 2013 (UTC)

Mollusks
Thank you, Daniel, for quality articles on marine life based on scientific research, beginning with

awesome Wikipedian
!

--Gerda Arendt (talk) 07:18, 19 September 2015 (UTC)

Publications

Daniel's activities have also produced scientific papers and publications in recent years. A brief list of papers he has authored or coauthored so far is presented below:

2020
  • Cavallari, D.C.; Almeida S.M. & Simone, L.R.L. (2020) Cerithiidae, Litiopidae, Modulidae and Planaxidae (Gastropoda, Cerithioidea) collected by the Marion Dufresne MD55 expedition in southeastern Brazil. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 60:e20206035.
  • Daga, V. et al. (2020) Water diversion in Brazil threatens biodiversity.
    AMBIO
    49(1):165–172.
  • Salvador, R.B. & Cavallari, D.C. (2020) Taxonomy and distribution of enigmatic "helicoid" Polygyratia Gray, 1847 (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora). Zoosystematics and Evolution 96(1):91-101.
  • Salvador et al. (2020) First record of Leiostracus demerarensis (L. Pfeiffer, 1861) from Brazil (Gastropoda, Orthalicoidea), with a taxonomic reassessment. Check List 16(2):507-512.
  • Simone, L.R.L. & Cavallari, D.C. (2020) A new species of Macrocypraea (Gastropoda, Cypraeidae) from Trindade Island, Brazil, including phenotypic differentiation from remaining congeneric species.
    PLoS ONE
    15(1):e0225963.
  • Simone, L.R.L. et al. (2020) A new troglobite species of Habeastrum Simone, 2019 from Brazil, and support for classification in Diplommatinidae (Mollusca, Caenogastropoda). Zoosystematics and Evolution 96(2):639-647.
2019
  • Cavallari, D.C.; Salvador, R.B.; Dornellas, A.P.S. & Simone, L.R.L. (2019) Calliostomatidae, Colloniidae, Margaritidae, and Solariellidae (Gastropoda: Trochoidea) collected by the Marion Dufresne (MD55) expedition in southeastern Brazil, with description of a new species of Calliostoma. Zootaxa 4609: 401-428.
  • Silva, F.S.; Cavallari, D.C. & Simone, L.R.L. (2019) New records of Helicina schereri (Gastropoda: Helicinidae) from the states of Bahia, Minas Gerais, and Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 59: e20195903.
  • Daga, V.S.; Azevedo-Santos, V.M.; Pelicice, F.M.; Fearnside, P.M.; Perbiche-Neves, G.; Paschoal, L.R.P.; Cavallari, D.C.; Erickson, J.; Ruocco, A.M.C.; Oliceira, I.; Padial, A.A.; Vitule, J.R.S. (2019) Water diversion in Brazil threatens biodiversity.
    AMBIO
    .
2018
  • Cavallari, D.C. & Simone, L.R.L. (2018) A new species of Calliostoma (Vetigastropoda: Calliostomatidae) from Canopus Bank, off northeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 4457(1): 156-166.
  • Cavallari, D.C. & Simone, L.R.L. (2018) A new species of Arene (Vetigastropoda, Areneidae) from Canopus Bank, off NE Brazil. Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia 58: e20185823.
  • Abbate, D.; Simone, L.R.L. & Cavallari, D.C. (2018) Anatomy of
    The Nautilus
    132: 101-112.
2017
  • Salvador, R.B.; Cavallari, D.C. & Simone, L.R.L. (2017) Taxonomical study on a sample of land and freshwater snails from caves in central Brazil, with description of a new species. Zoosystematics and Evolution 93(1): 135-141.
2016
2015
  • Salvador, R.B.; Cavallari D.C. & Simone, L.R.L. (2015). Taxonomical study on a sample of land snails from southeastern Tocantins State, Brazil, with description of a new species. Journal of Conchology 42(1): 67-78.
2014
  • Cavallari, D.C.; Salvador, R.B.; Cunha, B.R. (2014). Dangers to malacological collections: Bynesian decay and pyrite decay. Collection Forum 28(1-2): 35-46.
  • Cavallari, D.C.; Salvador, R.B.; Simone, L.R.L. (2014). Taxonomical study on the Architectonicidae (Gastropoda, Heterobranchia) collected by the Marion Dufresne (MD55) expedition to SE Brazil. Spixiana 37(1): 35-43.
  • Carli, B.P.; Rotundo, M.M.; Paschoal, L.R.P.; Andrade, D.P.; Cavallari, D.C.; Oceguera-Figueroa, A.; Alonso, D.D. (2014). First record of the association between the leech Helobdella triserialis (Hirudinea, Glossiphoniidae) and two species of Pomacea (Gastropoda, Ampullariidae) in Brazil. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences 9(2): 136-140.
  • Fontenelle, J.H.; Cavallari, D.C. & Simone, L.R.L. (2014). A new species of Megalobulimus (Gastropoda, Strophocheilidae) from Brazilian shell mounds. Strombus 21 (1-2): 30-37.
  • Salvador, R. B. ; Cavallari, D. C. (2014). A new species of Leiostracus (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Orthalicidae) from Espírito Santo, Brazil.
    Iheringia, Série Zoologia
    104(3): 364-366.
  • Salvador, R.B.; Cavallari, D.C. & Simone, L.R.L. (2014). Seguenziidae (Gastropoda: Vetigastropoda) from SE Brazil collected by the Marion Dufresne (MD55) expedition. Zootaxa 3878 (6): 536-550.
  • Salvador, R.B.; Cavallari, D.C. (2014). A new species of
    Iheringia, Série Zoologia
    104(1): 39-42.
2013
2012
  • Cavallari, D.C.; Gonçalves, E.P.; Amaral, V.S. (2012). New occurrences of Myoforceps aristatus (Bivalvia: Mytilidae) in the Brazilian coast. Strombus 19(1-2): 23-27.