Asociación Paleontológica Argentina
A non-governmental, non-profit scientific organization based in Buenos Aires that brings together paleontology and stratigraphy practitioners in Argentina and publishes the journals Ameghiniana and Publicación Electrónica de la APA.
Last updated September 15, 2026
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Overview
The Asociación Paleontológica Argentina (APA) is a non-governmental, non-profit scientific organization directed and administered by a Comisión Directiva. Its stated main objective is to bring together practitioners of paleontology and stratigraphy in Argentina. It currently publishes two scientific journals, Ameghiniana and Publicación Electrónica de la APA. The association has its seat in Buenos Aires but admits members from all over the world, and it is a member of the Asociación Argentina para el Progreso de las Ciencias (AAPC).
History
The Asociación Paleontológica Argentina (APA) is described on its official site as a non-governmental, non-profit scientific organization (ONG) directed and administered by a Comisión Directiva. Its principal objective is to congregate practitioners of paleontology and stratigraphy in Argentina. It currently edits two high-level scientific journals, Ameghiniana and Publicación Electrónica de la APA. The association has its seat in Buenos Aires but admits members from all over the world, and it is a member of the Asociación Argentina para el Progreso de las Ciencias (AAPC). Its website also lists open calls such as APA–Fundación Azara field grants and upcoming events including the Reunión de Comunicaciones de la Asociación Paleontológica Argentina.
Products and positioning
Ameghiniana
One of two scientific journals edited by the APA.
Publicación Electrónica de la APA
One of two scientific journals edited by the APA.
Sources3 sources
- 1Asociación Paleontológica Argentinaapaleontologica.org.ar
- 2Hallan restos de un gliptodonte con marcas de origen humano que replantean las hipótesis sobre el poblamiento de América – Asociación Paleontológica Argentinaapaleontologica.org.ar
- 3Descubren un tetrápodo basal gigante que desafía las hipótesis vigentes sobre la evolución temprana de los primeros vertebrados terrestre – Asociación Paleontológica Argentinaapaleontologica.org.ar
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