Dinosaur Encyclopedia

Find a Dinosaur

As dinosaur research progresses, our depictions of them change year by year.
Explore the characteristics of each genus while enjoying images of dinosaurs on stamps and photos of their fossils.

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• Theropoda
• Sauropodomorpha
• Marginocephalia
• Thyreophora
• Ornithopoda

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• Triassic Dinosaurs
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Representative Dinosaurs

By Type [Theropoda]

• Archaeopteryx
• Allosaurus
• Spinosaurus
• Tyrannosaurus
• Fukuiraptor

By Type [Sauropodomorpha]

• Apatosaurus
• Camarasaurus
• Diplodocus
• Brachiosaurus

By Type [Marginocephalia]

• Chasmosaurus
• Triceratops
• Torosaurus
• Pachycephalosaurus
• Psittacosaurus
• Protoceratops

By Type [Thyreophora]

• Ankylosaurus
• Edmontonia
• Saichania
• Stegosaurus

By Type [Ornithopoda]

• Iguanodon
• Edmontosaurus
• Saurolophus
• Parasaurolophus
• Maiasaura

By Period [Triassic]

• Eoraptor
• Coelophysis
• Plateosaurus

By Period [Jurassic]

• Apatosaurus
• Allosaurus
• Archaeopteryx
• Stegosaurus
• Megalosaurus

By Period [Cretaceous]

• Ankylosaurus
• Iguanodon
• Styracosaurus
• Spinosaurus
• Tyrannosaurus
• Triceratops
• Parasaurolophus
• Microraptor