Biography
Osvaldo Alfredo Reig Barutta, Argentine zoologist and paleontologist (Buenos Aires 14 August 1929 – Buenos Aires 13 March 1992)
DESCRIBED VERTEBRATA TAXA
SUPRAGENERIC
16 taxonomic hierarchies one of them being the subfamily Tylomyinae 1984 of living mammals
FOSSIL GENERA
Amphibia
Chacophrys 1963 with Limeses
Saltenia 1959
Vieraella 1961
Reptilia
Herrerasaurus 1963
Ischisaurus 1963
Proterochampsa 1959
Saurosuchus 1959
Triassolestes 1963
Mammalia
Abalosia 1991 with Quintana
Chasicostylus 1957
Cholomys 1980
Dankomys 1978
Pliolestes 1955
Stipanicicia 1956
Thylatheridium 1952
Thylophorops 1952
Species
About 40 living and fossil species
HONORS (Fossil Mammalia)
Reigechimys Verzi, Vucetich & Montalvo 1994
Reigia Pascual 1983
Reigitherium Bonaparte 1990
LINKS
HTTP://www.fundacionazara.org.ar/Publicaciones/Arandu/REIG.pdf