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.

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Jurassic Carnivore Specimen
Theropods Europe

Archaeopteryx lithographica

Archaeopteryx lithographica • ar-kee-OP-ter-iks LITH-oh-GRAF-ih-kuh

Length 0.5m
Height 0.3m
Stance Bipedal / Volant

The historic transitional fossil bridging non-avian feathered theropods and modern birds, possessing feathered wings alongside toothed jaws and…

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…