Juravenator (Jura hunter) Phonetic Jooh-ah-ven-ah-tor Named By Göhlich & Chiappe - 2006 Diet Carnivore/Insectivore Size Estimated 0.7 – 0.8 cm long Type of Dinosaur Small Theropod Type Species J. starki (type) Found in Germany, Jura Mountains When it Lived Late Jurassic, 150 million years ago Juravenator Facts Juravenator is a small theropod dinosaur that lived […]
Irritator (In reference to the ‘irritation’ of the palaeontologists) Phonetic Ih-re-tay-tor Named By D. M. Martill, A. R. I. Cruikshank, E. Frey, P. G. Small & M. Clarke - 1996 Diet Carnivore Size Estimated 6-8 meters long Type of Dinosaur Large Theropod Type Species I. challengeri (type) Found in Brazil - probably the Santana Formation
Ingenia (she camel) Phonetic In-gen-ia Named By Rinchen Barsbold - 1981 Diet Carnivore Size Estimated up to 3.5 meters long Type of Dinosaur Small Theropod Type Species / Found in Mongolia When it Lived Late Miocene, 11-9 million years ago Ingenia Facts Ingenia, also known as the “she camel,” is an extinct genus of camel
Indosuchus (Indian crocodile) Phonetic In-do-soo-kus Named By Charles Alfred Matley & Friedrich von Huene - 1933 Diet Carnivore Size Estimated 6-7 meters long Type of Dinosaur Large Theropod Type Species I. raptorius (type) Found in India - Lameta Formation When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 70 million years ago Indosuchus Facts Indosuchus is an extinct genus
Herrerasaurus (Herrera’s lizard) Phonetic Her-rare-rah-sore-us Named By Osvaldo Reig - 1963 Diet Carnivore Size Estimated 4 meters long Type of Dinosaur Small Theropod Type Species H. ischigualastensis (type) Found in Argentina, San Juan Province - Ischigualasto Formation When it Lived Late Triassic, 231-228 million years ago Herrerasaurus Facts Herrerasaurus, meaning “Herrera’s lizard,” is a genus
Guanlong (Crown dragon) Phonetic Gwon-long Named By Xu et al. - 2006 Diet Carnivore Size Estimated 3 meters long Type of Dinosaur Small Theropod Type Species G. wucaii (type) Found in China - Shishugou Formation When it Lived Late Jurassic, 160 million years ago Guanlong Facts Guanlong is a genus of small theropod dinosaur that
Guaibasaurus (Guaiba lizard) Phonetic Gu-ay-bah-sore-us Named By J. F. Bonaparte, J. Ferigolo, and A. M. Ribeiro - 1999 Diet Carnivore/Omnivore Size Estimated 1.5 meters long Type of Dinosaur Small Theropod Type Species G. candelariensis (type) Found in Brazil When it Lived Late Triassic, 225 million years ago Guaibasaurus Facts Guaibasaurus is a genus of small
Gorgosaurus (Fierce lizard) Phonetic Gor-go-sore-us Named By Lawrence Lambe - 1914 Diet Carnivore Size Estimated 9 meters long Type of Dinosaur Large Theropod Type Species G. libratus (type) Found in Canada, Alberta. Possibly the US state of Montana When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 76-68 million years ago Gorgosaurus Facts Gorgosaurus is a genus of carnivorous
Giganotosaurus (Giant southern lizard) Phonetic Gee-gah-note-oh-sore-us Named By Rodolfo Coria & Leonardo Salgado & Scott Sampson -1995 Diet Carnivore Size Estimated 12-13.2 meters long Type of Dinosaur Large Theropod Type Species G. carolinii (type) Found in Argentina - Candeleros Formation When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 99-97 million years ago Giganotosaurus Facts Giganotosaurus, meaning “giant southern
Gasosaurus (Gas lizard) Phonetic Ga-so-sore-us Named By Dong Zhiming and Tang Zilu – 1986 Diet Carnivore Size Estimated 4 meters long Type of Dinosaur Small Theropod Type Species G. constructus (type) Found in China, Sichuan Province - Lower Shaximiao Formation When it Lived Mid Jurassic, 170 million years ago Gasosaurus Facts Gasosaurus, meaning “gas lizard”,
