Pascal Godefroit is a
Belgian paleontologist
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. He discovered dinosaurs like ''
Olorotitan'' in 2003.
Godefroit is the director of
earth
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and
life sciences
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at the
Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
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.
See also
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Taxa named by Pascal Godefroit
References
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Belgian paleontologists
Living people
Date of birth missing (living people)
Year of birth missing (living people)