Thecodontosaurus (Socket toothed lizard) Phonetic Thee-co-don-toe-sore-us Named By Henry Riley & Samuel Stutchbury -1836 Diet Herbivore/Possibly Omnivore Size Estimated 1.8-3 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species T. antiquus (type) Found in United Kingdom, Southern England. France When it Lived Late Triassic, 200-195 million years ago Thecodontosaurus Facts Thecodontosaurus, also known as the “socket-toothed […]
Struthiomimus (Ostrich mimic) Phonetic Stru-fee-oh-mime-us Named By Henry Fairfield Osborn - 1917 Diet Omnivore Size Estimated 4.5 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species S. altus (type), S. sedens Found in Canada, Alberta - Dinosaur Park Formation and Horseshoe Canyon Formation. USA - Hell Creek Formation When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 77-66 million years
Shuvuuia (bird) Phonetic Shu-vu-e-ah Named By L. M. Chiappe, M. A. Norell & J. M. Clark - 1998 Diet Insectivore/Omnivore Size Estimated 60 cm long Type of Dinosaur Small Theropod Type Species S. deserti (type) Found in Mongolia - Djadochta Formation When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 80 million years ago Shuvuuia Facts Shuvuuia, meaning “bird”
Rinchenia (named after the paleontologist Rinchen Barsbold) Phonetic Rin-chen-e-ah Named By H. Osmolska, P. J. Currie & R. Barsbold - 2004 Diet Omnivore Size Estimated 1.5 meters long Type of Dinosaur Large Theropod Type Species R. mongoliensis (type) Found in Mongolia When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 70 million years ago Rinchenia Facts Rinchenia is a
Pantydraco (Panty dragon) Phonetic Pan-tee-dray-co Named By Galton, Kermack, Yates - 2007 Diet Carnivore/Omnivore Size Estimated 2 meters long Type of Dinosaur Euornithopod Type Species P. caducus (type) Found in United Kingdom, Wales, Pantyffynnon quarry When it Lived Early Jurassic, 200 million years ago Pantydraco Facts Pantydraco, meaning “Pant-y dragon” after Pant-y-ffynnon, the location where
Pachycephalosaurus (thick headed lizard) Phonetic Pak-ee-sef-ah-low-sore-us Named By Barnum Brown & Erich Maren Schlaikjer - 1943 Diet Herbivore/Omnivore Size Estimated up to 4.5 meters long Type of Dinosaur Euornithopod Type Species P. wyomingensis (type) Found in USA When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 70-65 million years ago Pachycephalosaurus Facts Pachycephalosaurus is a genus of herbivorous dinosaur
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Ornithomimus (Bird mimic) Phonetic Or-nif-oh-mime-us Named By Othniel Charles Marsh - 1890 Diet Possible Omnivore Size Estimated up to 4.5 meters long Type of Dinosaur Large Theropod Type Species O. velox (type), O. edmontonicus Found in USA and Canada When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 75 million years ago Ornithomimus Facts Ornithomimus, which means “bird mimic,”
Nqwebasaurus (Nqweba lizard) Phonetic kwe-bah-sore-us Named By W. J. de Klerk, C. A. Forster, S. D. Sampson & C. F. Ross - 2000 Diet Carnivore/Possibly Omnivore Size Estimated 1 meters long Type of Dinosaur Small Theropod Type Species N. thwazi (type) Found in South Africa - Kirkwood Formation When it Lived Early Jurassic, 125 million
Nomingia (named after the region it was discovered in) Phonetic No-min-ge-ah Named By R. Barsbold, H. Osmólska, M. Watabe, P. J. Currie & K. Tsogtbaatar - 2000 Diet Omnivore Size Estimated 1.5 meters long Type of Dinosaur Small Theropod Type Species N. gobiensis (type) Found in Mongolia - Nemegt Formation When it Lived Late Cretaceous,
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
