Nemegtosaurus (Nemegt lizard) Phonetic Neh-meg-toe-sore-us Named By Nowinski – 1971 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 12-15 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species N. mongoliensis (type) Found in Mongolia – Nemegt Formation When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 75-70 million years ago Nemegtosaurus Facts Nemegtosaurus was a genus of sauropod dinosaur that lived during the Late […]
Nanshiungosaurus (Nanshiung lizard) Phonetic Nan-she-ung-o-sore-us Named By Z. Dong - 1979 Diet Herbivore/Possibly Omnivore Size Estimated 4 meters long Type of Dinosaur Large Theropod Type Species N. brevispinus (type) Found in China - Chijinbao Formation, Nanxiong Formation, Yuanpu Formation When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 85 million years ago Nanshiungosaurus Facts Nanshiungosaurus was a genus of
Muttaburrasaurus (Muttaburra lizard) Phonetic Mut-tah-buh-rah-sore-us Named By Alan Bartholomai & Ralph. E. Molnar - 1981 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 8 meters long Type of Dinosaur Euornithopod Type Species M. langdoni (type) Found in Australia, Queensland - Mackunda Formation. Possibly also New South Wales - Lightning Ridge When it Lived Early Cretaceous, 112-99 million years ago
Mussaurus (Mouse lizard) Phonetic Mus-sore-us Named By J. F. Bonaparte & M. Vince - 1979 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 3 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species M. patagonicus (type) Found in Argentina, Santa Cruz Province - El Tranquilo Formation When it Lived Late Triassic and Early Jurassic Periods, 205-180 million years ago Mussaurus
Minmi (After Minmi crossing, Australia) Phonetic Min-me Named By Ralph Molnar - 1980 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 3 meters long Type of Dinosaur Armoured Dinosaur Type Species M. paravertebra (type) Found in Australia, Minmi crossing When it Lived Early Cretaceous, 119-113 million years ago Minmi Facts Minmi is a genus of ankylosaurian dinosaur that lived
Micropachycephalosaurus (small thick headed lizard) Phonetic My-krow-pak-e-sef-ah-lo-sore-us Named By Z. Dong - 1978 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated up to 2 meters long Type of Dinosaur Ceratopsian Type Species M. hongtuyanensis (type) Found in China, Shandong Province - Wangshi Group When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 70 million years ago Micropachycephalosaurus Facts Micropachycephalosaurus is a genus of
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Microceratus (Small horned) Phonetic Mi-krow-seh-rah-tus Named By O. Mateus - 2008 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated up to 2 meters long Type of Dinosaur Ceratopsian Type Species M. gobiensis (type) Found in Mongolia When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 80 million years ago Microceratus Facts Microceratus, meaning “small horned,” is a genus of small ceratopsian dinosaur that
Melanorosaurus (Black mountain lizard) Phonetic Meh-lan-os-sore-us Named By Sidney H. Haughton - 1924 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 6 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species M. readi (type) Found in South Africa - Elliot Formation When it Lived Early Jurassic, 183-174 million years ago Melanorosaurus Facts Melanorosaurus is a genus of sauropodomorph dinosaur that
Maxakalisaurus (Maxakali lizard, after a Topa divinity) Phonetic Max-ah-kal-e-sore-us Named By A. W. A. Kellner, D. A. Campos, S. A. K. Azevedo, M. N. F. Trotta, D. D. R. Henriques, M. M. T. Craik & H. P. Silva - 2006 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 13 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species M. topai
Massospondylus (longer vertebra) Phonetic Mas-so-spon-de-lus Named By Richard Owen - 1854 Diet Herbivore/Possibly Omnivore Size Estimated 4-5 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species M. carinatus (type), M. kaalae Found in Lesotho - Upper Elliot Formation, South Africa - Clarens Formation, Upper Elliot Formation, and Zimbabwe - Forest Sandstone Formation, Mpandi Formation, Upper Karroo
