Jurassic Late

Mesozoic 161.5–145.0 Mya 261 dinosaurs

One of the most iconic periods for dinosaurs. Giant sauropods like Brachiosaurus and Diplodocus roamed alongside predators like Allosaurus. Archaeopteryx, the earliest known bird, appeared. The Morrison Formation preserves an extraordinary fossil record from this time.

Iberosauripus grandis

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Carnivore

Irenesauripus acutus

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Carnivore

Janenschia robusta

None

Herbivore

Jialingpus yuechiensis

None

Carnivore

Jiangjunosaurus junggarensis

None

Herbivore

Jingiella dongxingensis

None

Herbivore

Jobaria tiguidensis

None

Herbivore

Jurabrontes curtedulensis

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Carnivore

Jurabrontes teutonicus

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Carnivore

Jurapteryx recurva

None

Insectivore

Juratyrant langhami

None

Carnivore

Juravenator starki

None

Carnivore

Kaatedocus siberi

None

Herbivore

Kentrosaurus

Stegosauria

Herbivore

Kentrosaurus aethiopicus

None

Herbivore

Kharkushosauropus kharkushensis

None

Herbivore

Lapparentichnus oleronensis

None

Carnivore

Lexovisaurus phillipsi

None

Herbivore

Limusaurus inextricabilis

None

Carnivore

Losillasaurus giganteus

None

Herbivore

Lourinhanosaurus antunesi

None

Carnivore

Lourinhasaurus alenquerensis

None

Herbivore

Lusotitan atalaiensis

None

Herbivore

Lusovenator santosi

None

Carnivore

Mamenchisaurus anyuensis

None

Herbivore

Mamenchisaurus constructus

None

Herbivore

Mamenchisaurus sinocanadorum

None

Herbivore

Maniraptoriformes

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Carnivore

Maraapunisaurus fragillimus

None

Herbivore

Marshosaurus

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Carnivore

Marshosaurus bicentesimus

None

Carnivore

Megalosauripus transjuranicus

None

Carnivore

Megalosauripus uzbekistanicus

None

Carnivore

Megalosauropus

None

Carnivore

Menglongipus sinensis

None

Carnivore

Metriacanthosauridae

None

Carnivore

Metriacanthosaurus parkeri

None

Carnivore

Minimocursor phunoiensis

None

Herbivore

Miragaia longicollum

None

Herbivore

Miragaia longispinus

None

Herbivore

Morosaurus marchei

None

Herbivore

Mymoorapelta

None

Herbivore

Mymoorapelta maysi

None

Herbivore

Nanosaurus

None

Herbivore

Nanosaurus agilis

None

Herbivore

Neoanomoepus perigrinatus

None

Herbivore

Neornithischia

None

Herbivore

Neosauropoda

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Herbivore