THE DINOSAUR DIRECTORY

Explore the Dinosaurs

Explore prehistoric species by geological period, diet, region, and classification. Discover verified specimen data, anatomical metrics, and peer-reviewed life restorations from the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods.

6 dinosaurs found

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Cretaceous Herbivore Specimen
Ankylosaurs North America

Ankylosaurus magniventris

Ankylosaurus magniventris • an-KY-low-SORE-us MAG-nih-VEN-tris

Length 8m
Height 1.7m
Mass 6t
Stance Quadrupedal

The living tank of the Late Cretaceous, armored in thick osteoderm plates with cranial horns and a massive…

Cretaceous Herbivore Specimen
Sauropods South America

Argentinosaurus huinculensis

Argentinosaurus huinculensis • ar-JEN-tee-no-SORE-us hwin-koo-LEN-sis

Length 35m
Height 15m
Mass 70t
Stance Quadrupedal

One of the largest land animals in Earth history, this colossal titanosaur shook the Cretaceous plains of South…

Jurassic Herbivore Specimen
Sauropods North America

Brachiosaurus altithorax

Brachiosaurus altithorax • BRACK-ee-oh-SORE-us AL-tih-THOR-ax

Length 26m
Height 12m
Mass 35t
Stance Quadrupedal

A colossal macronarian sauropod with disproportionately long forelimbs and an elevated neck built for high-canopy conifer browsing during…

Triassic Herbivore Specimen
Sauropods Europe

Plateosaurus trossingensis

Plateosaurus trossingensis • PLAY-tee-oh-SORE-us TROSS-ing-EN-sis

Length 8m
Height 3m
Mass 4t
Stance Bipedal

One of the first large herbivorous dinosaurs, this bipedal prosauropod browsed tree ferns across Late Triassic Europe before…

Jurassic Herbivore Specimen
Stegosaurs North America

Stegosaurus stenops

Stegosaurus stenops • STEG-oh-SORE-us STEN-ops

Length 9m
Height 4m
Mass 5t
Stance Quadrupedal

An iconic plated herbivore possessing alternating osteodermal dorsal plates for thermoregulation or display and four lethal tail spikes…

Cretaceous Herbivore Specimen
Ceratopsians North America

Triceratops horridus

Triceratops horridus • tri-SERR-uh-tops HORR-ih-dus

Length 9m
Height 3m
Mass 6t
Stance Quadrupedal

Triceratops horridus is one of the most recognizable horned dinosaurs. Equipped with two brow horns measuring up to…