Leaellynasaura
Quick Leaellynasaura Facts:
- Lived in what is now known as Australia
- Lived during the middle Cretaceous period
- Is considered a polar dinosaur
- Weighed as much as a panda bear
- Was an herbivore
Majungasaurus
Quick Majungasaurus Facts:
- May have indulged in cannibalism
- Was 2 car lengths long
- Weighed as much as a Rhinoceros
- Ran on two legs
- Was one of the last dinosaurs to have lived
Sauroposeidon
Quick Sauroposeidon Facts:
- Fossils have been found in Oklahoma, Wyoming and Texas
- Weighed as much as 10 elephants
- As high as a 6 story building
- Was 10 car lengths long
- Its neck length was 40 feet long
Edmontosaurus
Quick Edmontosaurus Facts:
- Edmontosaurus weighed as much as 2 Black Rhinoceros
- Was over 4 car lengths long
- Was about 2 stories high
- Its name means “Edmonton Lizard”
- Lacked a bony crest like other hadrosaurids
Deinocheirus
Quick Deinocheirus Facts:
- May have climbed trees like modern sloths
- Deinocheirus is the largest bird mimic of all time
- Weighs as much as an African Elephant
- Was 3 car lengths long
- Was as large as a Tyrannosaurus Rex
- Had 10 inch claws and 8 foot long arms
Gastonia
Quick Gastonia Facts:
- About as long as a train car
- Weighed as much as a Black Rhinoceros
- Ate mainly low lying plants and leaves
- Gastonia was hunted by Utahraptor
- Ran at a speed of about 8 miles per hour
- Was probably a herd animal
Dilong
Quick Dilong Facts:
- Was as long as a human is tall
- Weighed as much as a turkey
- Run as fast as a road runner
- Lived in what is now China
- Name means “emperor dragon”
- May have been warm blooded
- May have had feathers
Saurolophus
Quick Saurolophus Facts:
- Lived in North America and Asia
- Was as long as a school buses
- Was as tall as a 2 story home
- Weighed as much as 2 Black Rhinos
- Ate the equivalent of 150 heads of lettuce a day
- It's name means “lizard crest”
- Could run as fast as a rhinoceros
Rajasaurus
Quick Rajasaurus Facts:
- Was 3 car links long
- Was as tall as a 1 story home
- Weighed as much as 6 Gorillas
- Could run as fast as a Polar Bear
- Lived in what is now India
Sinraptor
Quick Sinraptor Facts:
- Ran as fast as a Polar Bear
- Was half the length of a school bus
- Weighed as much as 2 Arabian horses
- Lived in what is now Asia
- Was as tall as a 1 story home
Guanlong
Quick Guanlong Facts:
- Guanlong was a car link long
- Weighed as much as a large dog
- Lived in what is now Asia
- Was related to Tyrannosaurus Rex
- Was a carnivore
Alamosaurus
Quick Alamosaurus Facts:
- Was as long as 2 school buses-bumper to bumper
- Was 3 stories high
- Weighed as much as 5 elephants
- Lived in what is now the southern part of North America
- Lived in large herds of thousands of dinosaurs
Hypsilophodon
Quick Hypsilophodon Facts:
- Weighed as much as a large size dog
- Ran as fast as an ostrich
- Was as long as a human male is tall
- Lived in North America and Europe
- Was originally discovered in the 19th century
Irritator
Quick Irritator Facts:
- Lived in what is now South America
- May have been omnivorous
- Was 2 car links long
- Weighed as much as 2 hippos
- Could run as fast as a turkey
Torvosaurus
Quick Torvosaurus Facts:
- Largest therapod of its time
- Was as long as a school bus
- Weighed as much as two hippos
- Could run as fast as a Turkey
- Was definitely a carnivore
Rugops
Quick Rugops Facts:
- Rugops was a carnivorous scavenger
- Could run as fast as a Polar bear
- Weighed as much as a rhinoceros
- Was less than 2 car links long
- Lived in what is now Africa
Bambiraptor
Quick Bambiraptor Facts:
- Could run as fast as a chicken
- Weighed as much as a bag of sugar
- Was a carnivore
- Lived in what is now North America
- May have had feathers like a bird
Chasmosaurus
Quick Chasmosaurus Facts:
- Weighed as much as a hippopotamus
- Was over 2 car links long
- Lived in what is now North America
- Could run as fast as a rhinoceros
- Was an herbivore
Pentaceratops
Quick Pentaceratops Facts:
- Was 2 car links long
- As tall as a 1 story house
- Lived in North America
- Weighed as much as an African Elephant
- Could ram predators like a rhinoceros
Saltasaurus
Quick Saltasaurus Facts:
- Weighed as much as 2 Asian Elephants
- About as long as a school bus
- Was half the weight of Diplodocus
- Ate the equivalent of 500 heads of lettuce
- Lived in what is now South America