The type species, Gasparinisaura cincosaltensis, was named and described in 1996 by Rodolfo Coria and Leonardo Salgado.
He is best known for having directed the field study and co-naming of the Argentinosaurus (possibly the world's largest land animal ever) in 1993, and the Giganotosaurus (one of the largest known terrestrial carnivores), in 1996 among other landmark South American dinosaurs.
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He was a leading researcher at the Bernardino Rivadavia Natural Sciences Museum, in Buenos Aires, director of the Museo Carmen Funes in Plaza Huincul (Neuquén Province), from its opening in 1984 until 2007, when he joined the National Research Council of Argentina.
Coria | Rodolfo Graziani | Juan Rodolfo Wilcock | Coria (Corbridge) | Enrique Coria | Coria del Río | Coria, Cáceres | Rodolfo Zapata | Rodolfo Vantini | Rodolfo Sacco | Rodolfo Nin Novoa | Rodolfo Lobos Zamora | Rodolfo Llinás | Rodolfo Gonzales | Rodolfo Celletti | Rodolfo Siviero | Rodolfo Rodríguez | Rodolfo P. Hernandez | Rodolfo Morales | Rodolfo Mederos | Rodolfo Luat | Rodolfo Giovanni Marazzino | Rodolfo Gambini | Rodolfo Galeotti Torres | Rodolfo Fierro | Rodolfo Esteban Cardoso | Rodolfo Dubó | Rodolfo de Anda | Rodolfo Coria | Rodolfo Benini |