1979 in paleontology

Archosauromorphs
Data courtesy of George Olshevsky's dinosaur genera list.

Expeditions, field work, and fossil discoveries

 * While volunteering for field work on a team led by Philip Currie, Darren Tanke learned about the lost "Eoceratops" first excavated by William Edmund Cutler. Tanke would later rediscover the specimen in London's Natural History Museum.