User:Travunia~enwiki

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My real name is Amanda Cruz Mendes, I was born in February, 03, 1983 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. I am a very busy person and right now, that I became a Wikipedian, it is very very difficult to see me doing nothing (nothing includes "watching TV"). My other portuguese account: Me

My Academic Life
Zoologist, specialized in Arachnida Opiliones, currently engaged in Ph.D at National Museum, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. (not really academic but: also handicrafter sometimes...)

MSc. 2005. National Museum, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.

Doing what

 * Cladistics of Insidiatores (Arachnida, Opiliones, Laniatores)


 * Systematic Review and Cladistic Analysis of Heteropachylinae (Arachnida, Opiliones, Gonyleptidae)


 * Minor taxonomic work on Pachylinae


 * Trying to learn some Biostatistics


 * Trying to improve the articles of Opiliones and related from Portuguese Wiki that are in a very poor state right now.

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