David Gillette

David Gillette (third from the left on the back row) and other paleontologists at Grand Canyon National Park, 2019

David Gillette is an American paleontologist best known for his discovery of the dinosaur Diplodocus hallorum in 1985, and more recently for his work studying Pleistocene megafauna such as glyptodonts.[1][2] At the time of its discovery, Diplodocus hallorum was the longest dinosaur known.[3]

  1. ^ "Meet the Curator". Museum of Northern Arizona. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Extra Armor Gave Glyptodon an Edge". National Geographic. 2 February 2011. Archived from the original on May 12, 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Northern Arizona University". Archived from the original on 2010-10-27. Retrieved 2010-12-11.