Ascanio Daniel Rincón, paleontologist. Achievements include discovery of new species of Scimitar saber tooth cat in Venezuela, which never have been reported before into South America; research in south American Tar Pits looking for Pleistocene vertebrate fossil, and trying to study the Great American Biotic Interchange during this time. Science & Technology Minister grant, Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas.
Background
Rincón, Ascanio Daniel was born on April 14, 1974 in Zulia.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy, Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas, 2005.
Career
Researcher Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas, since 2007.