Biography
Oswaldo Mooser, Swiss / Mexican vertebrate paleontologist (Maienfeld 23 December 1903 – Sankt Gallen 15 July 1983)
Worked at Mexico (1927-1981)
DESCRIBED NEW TAXA
Fossil Vertebrata
Mammalia
Species
Aguascalientia wilsoni 1974 with Dalquest
Asinus aguascalentensis 1958
Austrohippus albidens 1968
Bison aguascalentensis 1975 with Dalquest
Camelops traviswhitei 1975 with Dalquest
Canis cedczoensis 1975 with Dalquest
Catagonus brachydontus 1980 with Dalquest
Dinohippus muelleri 1965
Equus (Dolichohippus) mexicanus 1973
Equus parastylidens 1958
Hippotigris ocotensis 1957
Nannippus aztecus 1968
Nannippus hesperides 1968
Neohipparion monias 1963
Neohipparion otomii 1959
Onager arellanoi 1958
Onager (Hesperohippus) hibbardi 1958
Onager (Hesperohippus) oviedoi 1958
Onager zoyatalis 1958
Palaeolama guanajuatensis 1980 with Dalquest
Teleoceras ocotensis 1980 with Dalquest
Tetrameryx tacubayensis 1975 with Dalquest
Reptilia
Species
Gopherus auffenbergi 1972
Gopherus pargensis 1980
Living Lepidoptera
Species
Ceratomia hoffmanni 1942
Erinnyis omorfia 1942
Manduca aztecus 1942
Manduca holcombi 1942
Manduca mayeri 1940
Manduca pacifica 1940
Protoparce hannibal 1939
Protoparce occulta 1939
Sphinx achotla 1944
Sphinx pitzahuac 1947
Subspecies
Speyeria nokomis melaena 1983 with Garcia
Protozoa
Species
Hepatozoon ctenosaurae 1943 with Sokoloff