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.

Oblitosaurus bunnueli

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Oceanotitan dantasi

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Omeisaurus luoquanensis

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Omeisaurus maoianus

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Orionides

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Ornitholestes

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Ornitholestes hermanni

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Osmakasaurus depressus

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Pandoravenator fernandezorum

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Parabrontopodus

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Parabrontopodus barkhausensis

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Parabrontopodus mcintoshi

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Pelorosaurus

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Praeornis sharovi

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Preprismatoolithus coloradensis

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Pullornipes aureus

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Qijianglong guokr

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Rhoetosaurus brownei

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Rhomaleopakhus turpanensis

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Saurischia

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Saurophaganax

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Saurophaganax maximus

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Sauropoda

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Sauropodichnus giganteus

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Sciurumimus albersdoerferi

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Serikornis sungei

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Shenqiornis mengi

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Shishugounykus inexpectus

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Sinraptor dongi

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Smitanosaurus agilis

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Stegopodus czerkasi

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Stegosauridae

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Stegosaurus

Stegosauria

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Stegosaurus duplex

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Stegosaurus stenops

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Stegosaurus sulcatus

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Stegosaurus ungulatus

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Stokesosaurus

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Stokesosaurus clevelandi

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Supersaurus

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Supersaurus vivianae

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Suuwassea

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Suuwassea emilieae

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Tanycolagreus

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Tanycolagreus topwilsoni

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Tapinosaurus

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Tehuelchesaurus benitezii

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Tendaguria

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