As director of La Plata Museum of Natural History Moreno sacked Florentino Ameghino in 1888 even denying him entry to the museum .
As his collections had been the museum 's leitmotif , Moreno was named its first director .
As director of La Plata Museum of Natural History Moreno sacked Florentino Ameghino in 1888 even denying Moreno entry to the museum .
As his collections had been the museum 's leitmotif , Moreno was named its first director .