Africa
Africa |
- Abrictosaurus- an ornithopod (plant-eater) from southern Africa, 208-200 mya. A Heterodontosaurid with no canine teeth, 3 feet (1 m) long.
- Fabrosaurus - a 3 ft (1 m) long ornithischian (plant-eater), from 208-194 mya in Lesotho, South Africa.
- Geranosaurus - a heterodontosaurid ornithischian (bipedal herbivore) with long, sharp canine teeth, from South Africa, 208-194 mya.
- Heterodontosaurus - "different-tooth-lizard", a hetodontosaurid ornithischian (a plant-eater), 208-200 million years old. From South Africa.
- Lanasaurus - a small ornithopod (plant-eater), from South Africa, 208-200 mya.
- Lesothosaurus - "Lizard from Lesotho, South Africa," a 3-foot long, bipedal plant-eater. A very primitive ornithopod from the late Triassic and early Jurassic, 208-200 million years ago.
- Lycorhinus ("wolf snout") - a small heterodontosaurid ornithischian (bipedal herbivore) with long, sharp canine teeth, from South Africa, 208-200 mya.
- Massospondylus - a prosauropod (early, 5-fingered, lightly-built plant eater), 20 ft (6 m) long, from South Africa and Arizona, USA, 208-194 mya.
- Plesiosaurus - A marine reptile (a plesiosaur not a dinosaur) 10-13 ft (3-4 m) long. It had a long neck, flippers, sharp teeth, and a short tail. Late Triassic to Jurassic. Europe, North Africa, and Asia.
- Syntarsus - a lightly-built theropod (a bipedal meat-eater) 10 ft (3 m) long, from Zimbabwe, Africa and Arizona, USA, 208-194 mya.
- Vulcanodon - a large sauropod (plant eater), 20 ft (6.5 m) long, from Zimbabwe, 208-201 mya.
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Antarctica |
- Cryolophosaurus- A theropod (meat-eating dinosaur) 20 ft (6 m) long from Antarctica, 196-190 mya.
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Asia
Asia |
- Bellusaurus - a 16 ft (5 m) long sauropod (long-necked plant-eater) from China, 188 mya.
- Dachongosaurus - A poorly-known sauropodomorph (early plant-eater) from China, 208-145 mya.
- Dianchungosaurus - A small, poorly-known heterodontosaurid (plant-eater) from China, 208-188 mya.
- Kunmingosaurus - A large, poorly-known sauropodomorph (early plant-eater) from Yunnan Province, China, 208-170 mya.
- Lufengosaurus - a small plateosaurid prosauropod (long-necked, samll headed, quadrupedal herbivores) with widely spaced teeth, from China, 208-200 mya.
- Lukousaurus- A small, poorly-known theropod (bipedal meat-eater)6.5 ft (2 m) long, from China, 200-194 mya.
- Ngxisaurus- a small, poorly-known, theropod (bipedal meat-eater) from China, 200-145 mya.
- Oshanosaurus - A small, poorly-known heterodontosaurid (plant-eater with canine teeth) from China, 208-180 mya.
- Plesiosaurus - A marine reptile (a plesiosaur not a dinosaur) 10-13 ft (3-4 m) long. It had a long neck, flippers, sharp teeth, and a short tail. Late Triassic to Jurassic. Europe, North Africa, and Asia.
- Sinocoelurus- a small, poorly-known, theropod (bipedal meat-eater) from China, 208-180 mya. Known from four teeth. A doubtful genus.
- Sinosaurus- a poorly-known, theropod (bipedal meat-eater) 8 ft (2.4 m) long, from China, 208-180 mya. A doubtful genus.
- Tatisaurus - A small, poorly-known ornithischian (plant-eater with simple teeth) from China, 208-188 mya. A doubtful genus.
- Yunnanosaurus - a large prosauropod (early plant-eater) from China, 208-184 mya.
- Zizhongosaurus - a plant-eater from China, a primitive sauropod (a vulcanodontid small) 30 ft (9 m) long, 208-088 mya.
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Australia |
- Rhoetosaurus - a cetiosaurid sauropod (long-necked plant-eater) 40 ft (11.5 m) long, from Queensland Australia, 181-175 mya.
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Europe
Europe |
- Emausaurus - A small, thyreophoran ornithischian (armored, quadrupedal, plant-eater) from Northern Germany, 194-188 mya.
- Lusitanosaurus - A poorly-known thyreophoran ornithischian (armored, quadrupedal, plant-eater) from Portugal, 200-194 mya.
- Megalosaurus - a large theropod from the early Jurassic to the early Cretaceous, 181-169 million years ago. From Europe.
- Ohmdenosaurus- An early, poorly-known sauropod (a long-necked, long-tailed plant-eater) 13 feet (4 m) long from Germany, 191 mya.
- Plesiosaurus - A marine reptile (a plesiosaur not a dinosaur) 10-13 ft (3-4 m) long. It had a long neck, flippers, sharp teeth, and a short tail. Late Triassic to Jurassic. Europe, North Africa, and Asia.
- Sarcosaurus- An early, poorly-known theropod (a bipedal meat-eater) 12 feet (3.5 m) long from England, 206-200 mya.
- Scelidosaurus - A small, scelidosaurid ornithischian (armored, quadrupedal, plant-eater) from England, 208-200 mya. One of the first dinosaurs named (by Owen).
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India |
- Barapasaurus- An early sauropod (a long-necked, long-tailed plant-eater) 60 feet (20 m) long from India, 208-188 mya.
- Dandakosaurus- A large theropod (bipedal meat-eater) from Andrah Pradesh, India, 213-188 mya.
- Kotasaurus- A large sauropod (a long-necked, long-tailed plant-eater) from India, 208-188 mya.
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North America |
- Ammosaurus- a plateosaurid (a prosauropod, a plant-eater) 15 feet (4 m) long from USA, 198-187 mya.
- Anchisaurus - a primitive prosauropod 8 feet (3 m) long from Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Nova Scotia 200-188 mya.
- Dilophosaurus - "double-crested lizard," a 20-foot long, bipedal carnivore. A primitive theropod from the late Triassic to the early Jurassic, 208-194 million years ago. From Arizona, USA.
- Massospondylus - a prosauropod (early, 5-fingered, lightly-built plant eater), 20 ft (6 m) long, from South Africa and Arizona, USA, 208-194 mya.
- Podokesaurus - a poorly-known, lightly-built theropod (bipedal meat-eater) 3 feet (1 m) long, from Massachusetts, USA, 200-188 mya.
- Segisaurus - a tiny theropod (bipedal meat-eater) 3 feet (1 m) long, from Arizona, USA, 206-200 mya.
- Scutellosaurus - an small, long-tailed ornithischian (an armor-plated plant-eater) 4 feet (1.2 m) long from Arizona, USA, 208-200 mya.
- Syntarsus - a lightly-built theropod (a bipedal meat-eater) 10 ft (3 m) long, from Zimbabwe, Africa and Arizona, USA, 208-194 mya.
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South America |
- Riojasaurus - a prosauropod from the late Triassic and early Jurassic, 225-219 million years ago. From Argentina.
- Neobatrachus - a frog about 4 inches (10 cm) long, weighing 3 ounces (85 gm). This insect-eater had a wide head, four limbs with five digits each and long back legs.
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