He is a discoverer of a number of extinct animals; see, e.g., 2004 in paleontology or 2006 in paleontology.
In 2013 a new description was published by Sterling Nesbitt, Paul Barrett, Sarah Werning and Christian Sidor, including the late Charig as posthumous co-author, ensuring the validity of the name Nyasasaurus parringtoni.
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