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WebLearn how dinosaurs get their names: the word dinosaur is from the Greek deinos (terrible) and sauros (lizard).
WebDinosaurs beginning with A. 37 dinosaurs beginning with A. Aardonyx Abelisaurus Achelousaurus Achillobator Acrocanthosaurus Acrocantho-saurus Aegyptosaurus Afrovenator Agilisaurus Alamosaurus …
WebApatosaurus, which means “deceptive lizard,” is now the valid scientific name for the same dinosaur that used to be called Brontosaurus, a much more appealing and descriptively appropriate name, meaning “thunder …
WebThe following is a list of dinosaurs. Some of them, such as Archaeopteryx, are considered to be birds. Some doubtful Mesozoic birds are included in this list. A Contents: A B C D …
WebAll dinosaurs. Aardonyx Abelisaurus Achelousaurus Achillobator Acrocanthosaurus Acrocantho-saurus Aegyptosaurus Afrovenator Agilisaurus Alamosaurus Albertaceratops …
WebDino A-Z. A complete list of dinosaur names from Aachenosaurus to Zuul and all the dinosaurs inbetween
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To date, scientists have identified thousands of individual dinosaur species, which can be roughly assigned to 15 major families—ranging from ankylosaurs (armored dinosaurs) to …
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Dinosaur
Dinosaurs are a diverse group of reptiles of the clade Dinosauria. They first appeared during the Triassic period, between 243 and 233.23 million years ago, although the exact origin and timing o…New content will be added above the current area of focus upon selectionDinosaurs are a diverse group of reptiles of the clade Dinosauria. They first appeared during the Triassic period, between 243 and 233.23 million years ago, although the exact origin and timing of the evolution of dinosaurs is a subject of active research. They became the dominant terrestrial vertebrates after the Triassic–Jurassic extinction event 201.3 mya and their dominance continued throughout the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. The fossil record shows that birds are feathered dinosaurs, having evolved from earlier theropods during the Late Jurassic epoch, and are the only dinosaur lineage known to have survived the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event approximately 66 mya. Dinosaurs can therefore be divided into avian dinosaurs—birds—and the extinct non-avian dinosaurs, which are all dinosaurs other than birds.Wikipedia... Read more