Biography

Rushdi al Farag Said, Egyptian geologist and paleontologist (Cairo 12 May 1920 – Virginia, USA 08 February 2013)

DESCRIBED FOSSIL TAXA

Genera

Kefiella 1982 with Donze (Fossil Ostracoda)

Paleogaudryina 1958 with Barakat (Fossil Foraminifera)

Species 

About 100 new fossil species

HONORS

Saidomys James & Slaughter 1974 (Fossil Mammalia)

Rushdisaidina Bassiouni & Luger 1990 (Fossil Ostracoda)