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 […]
Supersaurus (Super lizard) Phonetic Su-per-sore-us Named By J. A. Jenson - 1985 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated up to 34 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species S. vivianae (type) Found in USA, Colorado, Montrose County - Morrison Formation, Brushy Basin Member. Wyoming, Converse county - Morrison Formation When it Lived Late Jurassic, 155-150 million
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
Shunosaurus (Shu lizard) Phonetic Shu-no-sore-us Named By Ding, Zhou, & Zhang – 1983 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 9 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species S. lii (type) Found in China – Shangshaximiao Formation, Xiashaximiao Formation When it Lived Mid Jurassic, 165-160 million years ago Shunosaurus Facts Shunosaurus, meaning “Shu lizard,” is a genus
Saltasaurus (Salta lizard) Phonetic Salt-ah-sore-us Named By Bonaparte & Powell - 1980 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 40-50 feet in length Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species S. loricatus (type) Found in Argentina, Salta Province - Lecho Formation When it Lived Late Cretaceous, 75-70 million years ago Saltasaurus Facts Saltasaurus, meaning “Salta lizard,” is a genus
Yunnanosaurus (Yunnan Province) Phonetic Yun-nan-o-sore-us Named By C. C. Young (Yang Zhongjian) - 1942 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 4-6 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species Y. huangi (type), Y. youngi Found in China – Yunnan Province When it Lived Early Jurassic, 201-175 million years ago Yunnanosaurus Facts Yunnanosaurus is a genus of dinosaur
Yuanmousaurus (Yuanmou lizard) Phonetic Yu-an-mow-sore-us Named By J. Lü, S. Li, G. Wang, J. Zhang & Z. Dong - 2006 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 9-10 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species Y. jingyiensis (type) Found in China, Yunnan Province - Zhanghe Formation When it Lived Mid Jurassic, 165 million years ago Yuanmousaurus Facts
Yimenosaurus (Yimen lizard) Phonetic Yi-men-o-sore-us Named By Z. bai, J. Yang & G. Wang - 1990 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 9 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species Y. youngi (type) Found in China, Yimen - Fengjiahe Formation When it Lived Jurassic, 170 million years ago Yimenosaurus Facts Yimenosaurus is a genus of herbivorous
Wuerhosaurus (Wuerho lizard) Phonetic Where-ho-sore-us Named By Dong Zhiming - 1973 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 6-7 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species W. homheni (type), W. ordosensis Found in China, Xinjiang - Tugulu Group, Inner Mongolia - Ejinhoro Formation When it Lived Late Jurassic, 160 million years ago Wuerhosaurus Facts Wuerhosaurus is a
Vulcanodon (Volcano tooth) Phonetic Vul-can-o-don Named By Michael Raath - 1972 Diet Herbivore Size Estimated 10 meters long Type of Dinosaur Sauropod Type Species V. karibaensis (type) Found in Zimbabwe, Lake Kariba, Island 126/127 - Vulcanodon Beds Formation When it Lived Early Jurassic, 201-189 million years ago Vulcanodon Facts Vulcanodon is a genus of sauropod
