The giant moa, also known as Dinornis, is an extinct genus of large birds that lived in New Zealand until the end of the 18th century. During this time, it was assumed that it was hunted to extinction by aboriginal Maori, for whom they were easy prey. Around two species of Dinornis are known...
Elasmotherium (meaning, "Thin Plate Beast"), more informally sometimes called the Steppe Rhinoceros, is an extinct genus of giant rhinoceros endemic to Eurasia during the Late Pliocene through the Pleistocene, documented from 2.6 million years ago, to as late as 50,000 years ago, possibly later...
Anurognathus is a genus of small pterosaur that lived approximately 155-140 million years ago during the late Jurassic Period (Tithonian stage). It had a short head with pin-like teeth for catching insects and although it traditionally is ascribed to the long tailed pterosaur group...
Herrerasaurus was one of the earliest dinosaurs ever to have evolved. It had hinged jaws and it could open it's mouth wide to consume chunks of meat. It had perfect serrated teeth like a saw. It also had short arm bones but had long hands. Herrerasaurus means 'Herrera's Lizard' for the...
"Futabasaurus" es un nombre informal para un género extinto de un dinosaurio terópodo del Cretácico Superior de Japón, conocido sólo de una tibia parcial descubierta en rocas de la edad del Coniaciense en la formación Ashizawa del Grupo Futaba. El nombre fue acuñado por David Lambert en 1990 como…
Eustreptospondylus [1] (name meaning: "true Streptospondylus") is a genus of megalosaurid dinosaur, from the Callovian stage of the Middle Jurassic period (some time between 165 and 161 million years ago) in southern England, at a time when Europe was a series of scattered islands (due to...
Platecarpus tympaniticus is a Plioplatecarpine Mosasaurid from late Cretaceous USA and Belgium. It was closely related to Plioplatecarpus and Igdamanosaurus. Platecarpus had a long, down-turned tail with a large dorsal lobe on it, steering flippers, and jaws lined with conical teeth. It grew up...
The cave hyena (Crocuta crocuta spelaea), also known as the Ice Age spotted hyena,was a paleosubspecies of spotted hyena which ranged from the Iberian Peninsula to eastern Siberia. It is one of the best known mammals of the Ice Age period. İt is well represented in art; and in culture of...
Cryolophosaurus (meaning "cold crested lizard") is an extinct genus of theropod dinosaur that lived in Early Jurassic. The type species is Cryolophosaurus ellioti. The holotype (FMNH PR1821) was collected during the 1990-91 expedition by William R. Hammer and his team, on Mount Kirkpatrick. They...
Velociraptor (ve·loc·i·rap·tor) (Latin meaning "swift thief") was a small carnivorous dinosaur. It was one of the smaller dromaeosaurs, smaller than Utahraptor and Deinonychus, and was about 2 meters long. It lived in South Korea, Mongolia and China during the Late Cretaceous, 80 - 70 million...
Carcharodontosaurus (/ˌkɑːrkəroʊˌdɒntoʊˈsɔːrəs/) (meaning "shark toothed lizard") was one of the largest theropod carnivores alongside Spinosaurus and Bahariasaurus; theropods that co-existed with it in early-late Cretaceous Northern-Africa. It was one of the largest Carcharodontosaurids...
The Dodo (Raphus cucullatus) is a species of extinct flightless bird that was endemic to the island of Mauritius, a small island east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean. The dodo's closest extinct relative is the also extinct Rodrigues Solitaire and its closest extant relative is the Nicobar...
Astorgosuchus is an extinct species of crocodilian, closely related to true crocodiles. The species lived in Pakistan during the late Oligocene period. The clade contains a single species, A. bugtiensis. Astorgosuchus may have preyed upon Paraceratherium, an extinct genus of giant rhinoceros...
Dimetrodon GEN 2 es una variante del Dimetrodon introducido en el juego Jurassic World: Alive para dispositivos mobiles, puede formar al hibrido Monolometrodon el cual lleva tambien ADN de Monolophosaurus GEN 2.
Pikaia gracilens is an extinct animal known from the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale of British Columbia that was the ancestor to all modern-day vertebrates[1]. Pikaia was a primitive chordate that lacked a well-defined head and averaged about 1+1⁄2 inches (38 mm) in length. Once thought to be...
Opabinia is an extinct stem-arthropod genus found in Cambrian fossil deposits. The only known species, O. regalis, is known from the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale Lagerstätte of British Columbia, Canada. Fewer than twenty good specimens have been described; 3 specimens of Opabinia are known from...
Acrocanthosaurus ( meaning high-spined lizard ) is a genus of large carcharodonotosaurid theropod dinosaur from North America during the Early Cretaceous Period about 112 million years ago. The type and only species of this genus is A. atokensis. In 1950, a team of scientists, led by...
Centrosaurus is an extinct genus of herbivorous ceratopsian dinosaurs from the late Cretaceous of Canada. Their remains have been found in the Dinosaur Park Formation and uppermost Oldman Formation, dating from 76.5 to 75.5 million years ago. The massive bodies of Centrosaurus were borne by...
Daeodon is a large species of entelodont from the late Oligocene to early Miocene of North America. Its name means "hostile" or "dreadful", "teeth" in greek. This species inhabited North America between 29 and 19 million years ago during the middle Oligocene and early Miocene epochs. The type...
Daspletosaurus (meaning "frightful lizard") is an extinct genus of tyrannosaurid theropod dinosaur that lived in North America during the Late Cretaceous period. Similar to other members of the tyrannosaurids, it had a powerful jaw and short arms. It had a huge body balanced upon two powerful...
