Pleurocoelus (hollow-sided) Phonetic plu-row-ce-les Named By Othniel Charles Marsh - 1888 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 15-20 long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species Pleurocoelus nanus (type) Found in USA When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 100-66 million years ago Pleurocoelus Facts Pleurocoelus is a genus of large herbivorous dinosaur that lived during the Late Cretaceous period, […]
Platyceratops (Flat horned face) Phonetic Plat-e-seh-rah-tops Named By V. R. Alifanov - 2003 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 4 meters long Type of Dinosaur Ceratopsian Type Species P. tatarinovi (type) Found in Mongolia - Barun Goyot Formation When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 75 million years ago Platyceratops Facts Platyceratops is a genus of herbivorous dinosaur that
Plateosaurus (Broad lizard) Phonetic Plat-e-o-sore-us Named By Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer - 1837 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 9 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species P. engelhardti (type), P. gracilis Found in France, Germany, Switzerland When it Lived Late Triassic, 214-204 million years ago Plateosaurus Facts Plateosaurus is a dinosaur genus that lived
Pisanosaurus (Pisano’s lizard)cient horned face) Phonetic Pie-san-o-sore-us Named By R. M. Casamiquela - 1967 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 1-1.2 meters long Type of Dinosaur Euornithopod Type Species P. mertii (type) Found in Argentina - Ischigualasto Formation When it Lived Late Triassic, 228 million years ago Pisanosaurus Facts Pisanosaurus is a small, herbivorous dinosaur that lived
Pinacosaurus (Plank lizard) Phonetic Pin-ah-coe-sore-us Named By Charles W. Gilmore - 1933 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 4 meters long Type of Dinosaur Armoured Dinosaur Type Species P. grangeri (type), P. mephistocephalus Found in China, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Mongolia - Bayan Mandahu Formation, Djadokhta Formation. Possibly in other areas of Asia, particularly in areas associated
Piatnitzkysaurus (Piatnitzky’s lizard) Phonetic Pee-at-nits-kee-sore-us Named By Jose Bonaparte - 1979 Diet Carnivore Size Estimated 5-6 meters long Type of Dinosaur Large Theropod Type Species P. floresi (type) Found in Argentina - Canadon Asfalto Formation When it Lived Late Jurassic, 154-150 million years ago Piatnitzkysaurus Facts Piatnitzkysaurus is a genus of theropod dinosaur that lived
Pentaceratops (Five horn face) Phonetic Pen-tah-seh-rah-tops Named By ( First Discovery ) John Bell Hatcher – 1921 Henry Fairfield Osborn – 1923 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 7.5 meters long Type of Dinosaur Ceratopsian Type Species P. sternbergii (type) Found in USA, New Mexico, Colorado When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 75-73 million years ago Pentaceratops Facts
Pelorosaurus (Monstrous lizard) Phonetic Pel-o-ro-sore-us Named By Gideon Mantell & Richard Owen - 1850 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 15-30 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species P. conybeari (type) Found in England - Lower Greensand Group, Wealden Group, and France When it Lived Early Cretaceous, 140-125 million years ago Pelorosaurus Facts Pelorosaurus, whose name
Pelicanimimus (pelican mimic) Phonetic pel-e-kan-i-mim-us Named By Pérez-Moreno, Sanz, Buscalioni, Moratalla, Ortega and Rasskin-Gutman - 1994 Diet Carnivore Size Estimated 2.5 meters long Type of Dinosaur Small Theropod Type Species polyodon (type) Found in Spain When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 70-66 million years ago Pelicanimimus Facts Pelicanimimus, whose name means “pelican mimic,” was a genus
Patagosaurus (Patagonian lizard) Phonetic Pat-ah-goe-sore-us Named By José Bonaparte - 1979 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 50 feet in length Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species P. fariasi (type) Found in Argentina When it Lived Mid Jurassic, 165-155 million years ago Patagosaurus Facts Patagosaurus, whose name means “Patagonian lizard,” was a long-necked sauropod dinosaur that lived
