The Different Dinos

This blog post is all about the biggest dinosaurs, to the smallest. The largest were as big buildings and the smallest were the size of pigeon. 

Brachiosaurus - a sauropod from the late Jurassic

Argentinosaurus - lived in the late Cretaceous period, and weighed 100 tonnes

Titanosaurus - discovered in India

Mamenchisaurus - had an incredibly long neck

Amargasaurus - from the Cretaceous period.

Nigersaurus - named after the country Niger, in Africa, where it was found

Meat eaters!

Ceolophysis - a small carnivore from the late Triassic and early Jurassic

Ceratosaurus - the name meant horned lizard

Spinosaurus

Allosaurus - a late Jurassic dinosaur whose name meant different dinosaur

Dilong - whose name means Emperor dragon, and is an early Tyrannosaur

Tyrannosaurus Rex

Ornithomimus - a two legged dino, covered in feathers!

Gigantoraptor - which means giant seizer

Anzu - late Cretaceous predator

Heyuanoa - discovered in Heyuan in China

Troodon - a very clever dinosaur 

Bambiraptor - a late Cretaceous raptor.

Deinoychus - it's name means terrible claw

Dakotaraptor 

Sinornithosaurus - Early Cretaceous feathered dinosaur from China, who was venomous

Mei long - its name means sleeping dragon 

Sinosauropteryx - a feathered non-bird dinosaur

Ornithopoda - the bird hipped dinosaurs

Tenontosaurus - a close relative of Iguanadon, it was frequently with Deinonychus bones suggesting it was preyed on by the meat eater

Hypsilophodon

Parasaurolophus - one of the duck billed dinosaurs

Tsintaosaurus - know as the Unicorn dinosaur

Lambeosaurus 

Edmontosaurus - Late Cretaceous, from Canada

Saurolophus - 

Corythosaurus 

Maiasaura - 

Thyrephora - shield bearers

Kentosaurus 

Huayangosaurus

Stegosaurus 

Scutellosaurus

Euoplocephalus

Ankylosaurus

Sauropelta 

Marginocephalia - the group's name means Ridged heads

Stegoceras 

Dracorex - named after the Harry Potter books!

Stygimoloch 

Pachycephalosaurus - its skull was 23cm thick!

Psittacosaurus - its name means parrot lizard

Styracosaurus - its horns were just decorations

Pentaceratops - five horned face

Triceratops - a three horned plant eater.

Protoceratops - Late Cretaceous relative of Triceratops

Diabloceratops -