It was through the Triassic period of the Mesozoic era that dinosaurs evolved. The Triassic period was about 230 million years ago. Different species of these majestic beasts were roaming the earth during that period. Getting the same species in Portugal, Africa, and the United States proves that the dinosaurs could move between most continents when the earth had one supercontinent landmass, which we know as Pangaea.
Thirty million years later, the supercontinent split into Laurasia and Gondwana. The Tethys Ocean that surrounded Pangea flooded most of Europe when Pangaea split. During the Cretaceous period, from 145 to 65 million years ago, the continents started to form in the shape we know them today. Most of the dinosaur fossils were found in North America, Argentina, and China. Here is a framework to indicate where the different species of dinosaur fossils were found and from which era they came:
Africa
There were numerous fossils of dinosaurs found in Africa. These fossils were mostly found from the Triassic and Lower Jurassic period. Madagascar provided us with Prosaoropod fossils from the Late Triassic period 230 million years ago. Fossils of the Ankylosaur were found in Morocco. There were many dinosaur fossils from the Upper Jurassic Period found in Africa.
Triassic and Early Jurassic Period
Fossils of the following dinosaurs were found in Africa dating from this period:
- Abrictosaurus
- Coelophysis,
- Dracoventor,
- Euskelosaurus
- Heterodontosaurus
- Lesothosaurus.
- Melanorosaurus, Massospondylus
Middle Jurassic Period
The Middle Jurassic period was the time when the sauropods roamed Africa. These are the fossils found in Africa:
- Allosaurus,
- Chebsaurus,
- Jobaria
- Spinophorosaurus.
- Fossils of the theropod Afrovenator were also found.
Late Jurassic Period
The Tendaguru Formation in the Lindi Region of Tanzania exposed numerous fossils of the late Jurassic period. Fossils of the following dinosaurs were recovered from this area:
- Dicraeosaurus, Dysalotosaurus
- Elaphrosaurus
- Giraffatitan
- Janenschia
- Kentrosaurus
- Ostafrikasaurus
- Tendaguria, Tornieria
- Veterupristisaurus
Early Cretaceous Period
Fossils from this area were found in the northern parts of Africa. The fossils found were of the following Dinosaurs:
- Elrhazosaurus
- Niger, Nigersaurus, Nqwebasaurus
- Krytops
- Paranthodon
- Rebbachisaurus
- Suchomimus
Late Cretaceous Period
Most fossils from this period were also found in North Africa. They include:
- Aegyptosaurus
- Bahariasaurus
- Carcharodontosaurus
- Deltadromeus
- Ouranosaurus
- Paralititan
- Rugops
- Spinosaurus
Antarctica
Antarctica also delivered us with a few dinosaur fossils:
Triassic and Early Jurassic Period
- Cryolophosaurus
- Glacialisaurus
Middle Jurassic Period
There were no dinosaur fossils found.
Late Jurassic Period
- Antarctopelta
Earley Cretaceous Period
There were no dinosaur fossils found.
Late Cretaceous Period
- Imperobator
- Morrosaurus
- Trinisaurus
Asia
During the Mesozoic era, India was part of a separate landmass. In this framework, we look at dinosaur fossils found in the remaining part of Asia. Most of the dinosaur fossils found were from China.
Triassic and Early Jurassic Period
There were some magnificent fossils of dinosaurs found in Asia from the Triassic and Early Jurassic periods. Here is the list:
- Albalophosarus
- Bienosaurus
- Chinshakiangosaurus, Chuxiongosaurus
- Eshanosaurus
- Fulengia
- Gongzianosaurus
- Irisosaurus, Isanosaurus
- Lingwulong, Lufengosaurus
- Pachusuchus, Panguraptor
- Sanpasaurus, Sinosaurus
- Tatisaurus, Tonganosaurus
- Xingxiulong, Xixiposaurus
- Yimenosaurus, Yizhousaurus, Yunnanosaurus
- Zizhongosaurus,
Middle Jurassic Period
The Middle Jurassic era provided us with the following dinosaur fossils in Asia.
- Abrosaurus, Agilisaurus, Analong, Anhuilong
- Bellusaurus
- Chuandongocoelurus, Chuanjiesaurus
- Datousaurus
- Eumamenchisaurus, Epidexipteryx
- Ferganasaurus, Ferganocephale
- Gasosaurus
- Hexinlusaurus, Huangshanlong, Huayangosaurus
- Kaijiangosaurus, Kileskus, Klamelisaurus, Kulindadromeus
- Monolophosaurus
- Nebulasaurus
- Omeisaurus
- Pedopenna, Protognathosaurus
- Scansoriopteryx, Serikornis, Shidaisaurus
- Tianchiasaurus
- Xiaosaurus, Xinjiangtitan, Xuanhanosaurus
- Yandusaurus,
Late Jurassic Period
There were some exciting dinosaur fossils from the Late Jurassic Period excavated in Asia. Here is the list:
- Ambopteryx, Anchiornis, Aorun, Aurornis
- Brihisaurus
- Caihong, Chaoyangsaurus, Chialingosaurus, Chunkingosaurus
- Daanosaurus
- Eosinopteryx
- Fushanosaurus
- Gigantspinosaurus, Gongbusaurus, Guanlong
- Haplocheirus, Hualianceratops, Hudiesarus
- Jiangjunosaurus
- Leshansaurus, Limusaurus
- Rhomaleopakhus
- Shishugounykus, Shunosaurus, Sinocoelurus, Sinraptor
- Tienshanosaurus, Tuojiangosaurus
- Xiaotingia, Xuanhuaceratops
- Yangchuanosarus
Early Cretaceous Period
The Early Cretaceous period delivered some great dinosaur fossil specimens. Here is the list:
- Altirhinus, Alxasaurus, Archaeocertops, Asiatosaurus, Auroraceratops,
- Bannykus, Bayannurosaurus, Beg, Beipiaosaurus, Beishanlong, Bolong
- Caudipteryx, Changchunsaurus, Changmiania, Changyuraptor, Thesaurus, Choyrodon, Chuanqilong
- Daxiatitan, Dilong, Dongbeititan
- Embasaurus, Equijubus, Eshanosaurus
- Fukuipteryx, Fukuisarus, Fukuititan, Fukuivenator, Fulengia, Fusuisaurus
- Gobititan, Gongpoquansaurus, Graciliraptor
- Hamititan, Harpymimus, Helioceratops, Hexing, Huanghetitan, Huaxiagnathus
- Ichthyovenator, Irisaurus
- Jeholosaurus, Jianchangosaurus, Jianianhualong, Jintasaurus, Jinyunpelta, Jinzhousaurus, Jiutaisaurus
- Kelmayisarus, Kinnareemimus, Koreaceratops, Koshisarus, Kulceratops
- Lanzhousaurus, Liaoceratops, Liaoningosaurus, Liaoningotitan, Liaoningotitan, Liaoningvenator, Lingwulong, Lingyuanosaurus, Liubangosaurus, Lufengosaurus, Luoyanggia
- Mei, Microraptor, Mongolosaurus, Mongolostegus
- Napaisaurus, Ningyuansaurus
- Otogosaurus
- Pachysuchus, Panguraptor, Penelopognathus, Phaedrolosaurus, Phuwiangosaurus, Phuwiangvenator, Prodeinodon, Protarchaeopteryx, Psittacosaurus, Pukyonggosaurus
- Qiaowanlong, Qijianglong
- Ratchasimasaurus, Ruyangosaurus
- Sanpasaurus, Sauroplites, Shamosaurus, Shanag, Shenzhousaurus, Shuangmiaosaurus, Siamodon, Siamosaurus, Siamotyrannus, Siamraptor, Sibirotitan, Siluosaurus, Silutitan, Similicaudipteryx, Sinocalliopteryx, Sinornithoides, Sinornithomimus, Sinornithosaurus, Sinosauropteryx, Sinosaurus, Sinotyrannus, Sinoventor, Sinusonasus, Sirindhorna, Stegosaurides, Suzhouseaurus
- Tambatitanis, Tangvayosaurus, Taohelong, Tengrisaurus, Tianyuraptor, Tugulusaurus
- Ultrasaurus
- Vayuraptor
- Wakinosaurus, Wuerhousaurus, Wulong
- Xiaosaurus, Xingxiulong, Xinjiangoventor, Xiongguanlong, Xiyunykus, Xunmenglong, Xuwulong
- Yimenosaurus, Yixianosaurus, Yongjinglong, Yueosaurus, Yunmenglong, Yultyrannus
- Zhenyuanlong, Zhongjianosaurus
Late Cretaceous Period
The following dinosaur fossils were found in Asia during the Late Cretaceous period:
- Abdarainurus, Achillobator, Adasaurus, Aepyornithomimus, Albinykus, Alectrosaurus, Alioramus, Amteocephale, Amurosaurus, Anomalipes, Anserimimus, Aralosaurus, Archaeornithomimus, Arkharvia, Arstanosaurus, Asiaceratops, Avivimus.
- Bactrosaurus, Bagaceratops, Bagaraatan, Bainoceratops, Banji, Baotianmansaurus, Barsboldia, Batyrosaurus, Beibeilong, Bissektipelta, Borealodaurus, Borogovia, Breviceratops, Byronosaurus.
- Caenagnathasia, Ceratonykus, Charonosaurus, Chilantaisaurus, Chingkankousaurus, Citipati, Conchoraptor, Corythoraptor, Christonpelta, Christonsaurus.
- Datonglong, Deinocheirus, Dongyangosaurus, Dzaratitanis.
- Elmisaurus, Enigmosaurus, Erketu, Erliansaurus, Erlikosaurus, Euronychodon.
- Gallimimus, Gannansaurus, Ganzhousaurus, Garudimimus, Gigantoraptor, Gilmoreosaurus, Gobihadros, Gobiraptor, Gobisaurus, Gobivenator, Goyocephale, Graciliceraptor.
- Halszkaraptor, Haya, Heishansaurus, Heyuannia, Homalocephale, Huabeisaurus, Huanansaurus, Hulsanpes.
- Ischioceratops, Itemirus.
- Jaxartosaurus, Jiangxisaurus, Jinbeisaurus.
- Kamuysaurus, Kansaignathus, Kazaklambia, Kerberosaurus, Khan, Khulsanurus, Kol, Koreanosarus, Kundurosaurus, Kuru.
- Laiyangosaurus, Levnesovia, Linhenykus, Linheraptor, Linhevenator, Luanchuanraptor. Machairasaurus, Mahakala, Maleevus, Mandschurosaurus, Microceratus, Microhadrosaurus, Micropachycephalosaurus, Minotaurasaurus, Mononykus, Mosaiceratops, Nankangia, Nanningosaurus, Nanshiungosaurus, Nanyangosaurus, Neimongosaurus, Nemegtomaia, Nemegtonykus, Nemegtosaurus, Nipponosaurus, Nomingia
- Oksoko, Olorititan, Ondogurvel, Opisthocoelicaudia, Otogosaurus, Oviraptor
- Papiliovenator, Parvicursor, Pheishansaurus, Philovenator, Pinacosaurus, Plesiohadros, Prenocephale, Probactosaurus, Protoceratops
- Qianzhousaurus, Qinlingosaurus, Quipalong, Quipanykus, Quaesitosaurus
- Rinchenia
- Sahaliyania, Saichania, Saurolophus, Sauronrnithoides, Segnosaurus, Shantungosaurus, Shanxia, Shanyangosaurus, Shaochilong, Shinxinggia, Shri, Shuvuuia, Sinocephale, Sinoceratops, Sinornithosaurus, Sonidosaurus
- Talarurus, Tanius, Tarbosaurus, Tarchia, Therizinosaurus, Tianzhenosaurus, Timurlengia, Thesaurus, Tongtianlong, Tsaagan, Tsagantegia, Turanoceratops, Tylocephale
- Udanoceratops, Ulughbegsaurus, Urbacodon
- Velociraptor
- Wannanosaurus, Wulagasaurus, Wulatelong
- Xixiasaurus
- Yamatosaurus, Yulong, Yunganglong
- Zanabazar, Zaraapelta, Zhanghenglong, Zhejiangosaurus, Zhuchengceratops, Zhuchengtitan, Zhuchengtyrannus, Zuoyunlong
Australia
The biggest dinosaur fossil found in Australia is the Australotitan cooperensis, which was up to 100 feet long and up to 21 feet tall at the hip. It weighed up to 80 tons. This is a huge dinosaur compared to the Tyrannosaurus rex, which was up to 40 feet long and 12 feet tall. Here is the list of the other dinosaur fossils found in Australia:
Triassic and Early Jurassic Period
There were no Dinosaur fossils found from the early Jurassic Period.
Middle Jurassic Period
- Ozraptor
Late Jurassic Period
- Rhoetosaurus
Early Cretaceous Period
- Atlascopcosaurus, Austrosaurus
- Diluvicursor
- Galleonosaurus,
- Kakuru, Kunbarrasaurus
- Leaellynasaurus
- Minmi
- Quantasaurus
- Rapator
- Serendipaceratops
- Timimus
Late Cretaceous Period
- Australotitan, Australovenator
- Diamantinasaurus
- Fostoria, Fulgurotherium
- Savannasaurus
- Weewarrasaurus, Wintonotitan
Central America
The central part of Honduras recorded the only dinosaur fossil found in Central America. The femur of an ornithopod was discovered in 1971.
Europe
The countries that are tributed to dinosaur fossils found in Europe are England, Spain, France, Hungary, Portugal, Switzerland, Netherlands, Romania, Czech Republic, Germany, Belgium, Wales, Denmark, Croatia, Austria, Netherlands, Ukraine, Russia and Poland. England tops the list with the most fossils. Let’s have a look at the list of fossils found in Europe:
Triassic and Early Jurassic Period
- Camelotia
- Dracoraptor
- Efraasia, Emausaurus
- Halticosaurus
- Lophostropheus
- Lusitanosaurus
- Notatesseraeraptor
- Pendraig, Plateosaurus, Procompsognathus, Pterospondylus
- Ruehleia
- Sciurumimus
- Tanystrosuchus
Middle Jurassic Period
- Alocodon
- Callovosaurus, Cardiodon, Cteiosaurus, Cruxicheiros
- Dubreuillosaurus, Duriavenator
- Iliosuchus
- Loricatosaurus, Lexovisaurus
- Magnosaurus, Marmarospondylus, Megalosaurus
- Piveteauusaurus, Poekilopleuron
- Sarcloestes, Streptospondylus
- Tarvosaurus
- Wiehenvenator
Late Jurassic Period
- Allosaurus, Amanzia, Aviatyrannis
- Bothriospondylus
- Ceratosaurus, Compsognathus, Cryptosaurus, Cumnoria
- Dacentrurus, Draconyx, Dracopelta, Duriatitan
- Eousdryosaurus, Europasaurus, Eustreptospondylus
- Galvesaurus, Gigantosaurus
- Juratyrant, Juravenator
- Lossilasaurus, Lourinhanosaurus, Lourinhasaurus, Lusotitan
- Metriacanthosaurus, Miragaia, Morinosaurus
- Neosodon
- Oceanotitan, Ostromia
- Phyllodon, Priodontognathus
- Sciurumimus
- Teinurosaurus, Trimucrodon, Turiasaurus
- Vouivria
- Zby
Earley Cretaceous Period
- Aipisaurus, Altispinax, Anoplosaurus, Aragosaurus, Aristosuchus
- Barillium, Baryonyx, Brighstoneus
- Calamosaurus, Calamospondylus, Camarillasaurus, Ceratosushops, Chondrosteosaurus, Concavenator, Chondrosteosaurus, Concavenator, Craterosaurus
- Demandasaurus, Dinodocus, Dromaeosauroides
- Echinodon, Eotyrannus, Erectopus, Eucamerotus, Eucercosaurus, Europatitan, Europelta
- Genusaurus, Gideonmantellia
- Haestasaurus, Histriasaurus, Horshamosaurus, Hylaeosaurus, Hypsilophodon
- Iberospinus, Iguanodon, Iuticosaurus
- Lusovenator
- Macrusaurus, Magnamanus, Mantellisaurus, Morelladon
- Neovenator, Normanniasaurus, Nuthetes
- Oplosaurus, Ornithomerus, Ornithodesmus, Ornithopsis, Owenodon
- Pelicanimimus, Pelorosaurus, Polacanthus, Portellsaurus, Proa
- Regnosaurus, Riparovonator
- Scipionyx, Soriatitan, Stenopelix, Syngonosaurus
- Tastavinsaurus, Thecospondylus
- Valdosaurus, Vallibonavenatrix, Vectaerovenator, Vectiraptor, Volgatitan
- Xenoposeidon
- Yaverlandia
Late Cretaceous Period
- Abditosaurus, Acanthopholis, Adynomosaurus, Ajkaceratops, Ampelosaurus, Arcovenator, Arenysaurus, Atsinganosaurus,
- Betasuchus, Blasisaurus, Bradycneme, Burianosaurus
- Canardia, Craspedodon
- Elopteryx, Euronychodon
- Fylax
- Garrigatitan
- Hungarosaurus, Hypselosaurus
- Lirainosaurus, Lohuecotitan
- Magyarosaurus, Matheronodon, Mochlodon
- Oligosaurus, Ornithomerus, Orthomerus, Ostromia
- Paludititan, Pararhabdodon, Pareisactus, Pneumatoraptor, Pyroraptor,
- Regnosaurus, Rhabdodon, Riabininohadros
- Struthiosaurus
- Tamarro, Tarascosaurus, Taveirosaurus, TelmatosaurusTethyshadros
- Variraptor
- Zalmoxes
North America
The famous Tyrossaure rex roamed North America millions of years ago. It was at the top of the dinosaur food chain at that stage. Let’s have a look at all the dinosaur fossils uncovered in North America and Mexico:
Triassic and Early Jurassic Period
- Anchisaurus
- Chindesaurus, Coelophysis
- Daemonosaurus, Dilophosaurus
- Gojirasaurus
- Issi
- Kayentavenator
- Lepidus
- Podokesaurus
- Scutellosaurus, Segisaurus, Seitaad
- Tawa
Middle Jurassic Period
There were no dinosaur fossils found from this period.
Late Jurassic Period
- Alcovasaurus, Allosaurus, Amphicoelias, Apatosaurus, Atlantosaurus, Barosaurus, Brachiosaurus, Brontosaurus
- Camarasaurus, Camptosaurus, Cathetosaurus, Ceratosaurus, Coelurus
- Diplodocus, Dryosaurus, Dyslocosaurus, Dystrophaeus
- Fosterovenator, Fruitadens
- Galeamopus, Gargoyleosaurus
- Haplocanthosaurus, Hesperornithoides, Hesperosaurus, Hypsirhophus
- Kaatedocus, Koparian
- Laosaurus
- Maraapunisaurus, Marshosaurus, Mymoorapelta, Nanosaurus
- Ornithomimus
- Smitanosaurus, Stegosaurus, Stokesosaurus, Supersaurus, Suuwassea
- Tanycolagreus, Tichosteus, Torvosaurus
- Uteodon
Earley Cretaceous Period
- Abydosaurus, Acrocanthosaurus, Animantarx, Aquilops, Arkansaurus, Astrodon, Astrophocaudia,
- Borealopelta, Brontomerus
- Cedarosaurus, Cedarpelta, Cedrorestes, Convolosaurus, Dakotadon, Deinonychusus
- Falcarius
- Gastonia, Geminiraptor
- Hippodraco, Hoplitosaurus
- Iguanacolossus
- Martharaptor, Microvenator, Mierasaurus, Moabosaurus
- Osmakasaurus
- Pawpawsaurus, Plancoxa, Priconodon, Propanoplosauru, Rugocaudia
- Sarahsaurus, Sauropelta, Sauroposeidon, Silvisaurus, Sonorasaurus
- Tantankacephalus, Tenontosaurus, Texasetes, Theiophytalia, Utharaptor
- Venenosaurus
- Yurgovuchia
- Zephyrosaurus
Late Cretaceous Period
- Acantholipan, Achelousaurus, Acheroraptor, Acristavus, Acrotholus, Adelolophus, Agujaceratops, Ahshislepelta, Akainacephalus, Alamosaurus, Alaskacephale, Albertaceratops, Albertadromeus, Albertavenator, Albertonykus, Albertosaurus, Aletopelta, Anasazisaurus, Anchiceratops, Angulomastacator, Animantarx, Ankylosaurus, Anodontosaurus, Anzu, Apatoraptor, Apatosaurus, Appalachiosaurus, Aquilarhinus, Arrhinoceratops, Atrociraptor, Aublysodon, Augustynolophus, Avaceratops, Bambiraptor, Barosaurus, Bistahieversor,
- BoreonykusBrachyceratops, Brachylophosaurus, Bravoceratops
- Caenagnathus, Centrosaurus, Cerasinops, Ceratops, Chasmosaurus, Chirostenotes, Cionodon, Citipes, Claosaurus, Coahuilaceratops,Colepiocephale, Coronosaurus, Corythosaurus, Crittendenceratops, Dakotaraptor, Daspletosaurus, Denversaurus, Diabloceratops, Diclonius, Dineobellator, Diplotomodon, Dromaeosaurus, Dromiceiomimus, Dryptosaurus, Dynamoterror, Dyoplosaurus, Dysganus
- Edmontonia, Edmontosaurus, Einiosaurus, Eolambia, Eotrachodon, Eotriceratops, Epichirostenotes, Euoplocephalus
- FerrisaurusGlishades, Glyptodontopelta, Gorgosaurus, Gravitholus, Gryphoceratops, Gryposaurus, Hadrosaurus, Hagryphus, Hanssuesia, Hesperonychus, Hierosaurus, Huehuecanauhtlus, Hypacrosaurus, Hypsibema, Invictarx, Jeyawati, Juditeratops
- Kosmoceratops, Kritosaurus, Labocania, Lambeosaurus, Latenivenatrix, Latirhinus, Leptoceratops, Leptorhynchos, Lophorhothon, Lythronax
- Machairoceratops, Magnapaulia, Maiasaura, Medusaceratops, Menefeeceratops, Mercuriceratops, Monoclonius, Montanoceratops, Moros, Naashoibitosaurus, Nanuqsaurus, Nasutoceratops, Navajoceratops, Niobrarasaurus, Nodocephalosaurus, Nodosaurus, Nothronychus
- Ojoraptorsaurus, Oohkotokia, Ornatops, Ornithomimus, Orodromeus, Oryctodromeus,
- Pachyceratops, Pachirhinosaurus, Palaeoscincus, Panoplosaurus, Parasaurolophus, Paraxenisaurus, Parksosaurus, Paronychodon, Pectinodon, Peloroplites, Pentaceratops, Platypelta, Polyodontosaurus, Polyonax, Prenoceratops, Probrachylophosaurus, Prosaurolophus, Protohadros, Pteropelux
- Rativates, Regaliceratops, Richardoestesia,
- Saurolophus, Saurornitholestes, Scolosaurus, Siats, Sierraceratops, Silvisaurus, Sphaerotholus, Spiclypeus, Spinops, Stegoceras, Stegopelta, Stellasaurus, Stenonychosaurus, Struthiomimus, Styracosaurus, Suskityrannus
- Talos, Teratophoneus, Terminocavus, Texacephale, Thanatotheristes, Thescelosaurus, Thespesius, Titanoceratops, Tlatolophus, Torosaurus, Totolmimus, Trachodon, Triceratops, Trierarchuncus, Troodon, Tyrannosaurus
- Unescoceratops, Utahceratops
- Vagaceratops
- Wendiceratops
- Xenoceratops
- Yehuecauhceratops
- Zapsalis, Ziapelta, Zuniceratops, Zuul
South America
Argentina is the South-American country where most dinosaur fossils were found. Numerous dinosaur fossils were found in South America. Here is the list:
Triassic and Early Jurassic Period
- Amygdalodon, Asfaltovenator, Bagualia, Bagualosaurus, Buriolestes, Chromogisaurus, Coloradisaurus, Condorraptor, Eoabelisaurus, Eodromaeus, Eoraptor, Erythrovenator, Guaibasaurus
- Ingentia
- Laquintasaura, Leonerasaurus, Lessemsaurus, Leyesaurus, Lucianovenator
- Macrocullum, Manidens, Mussaurus
- Nhandumirim
- Pampadromaeus, Panphagia, Patagosaurus, Piatnitzkysaurus, Powellvenator
- Riojasaurus
- Saturnalia, Staurikosaurus
- Tachiraptor, Tehuelchesaurus
- Unaysaurus
- Volkheimeria
- Zupaysaurus
Middle Jurassic Period
Isaberrysaura
Late Jurassic Period
- Brachytrachelopan
- Chilesaurus
- Pandoravenator
- Tehuelchesaurus
Earley Cretaceous Period
- Agustinia, Amargasaurus, Amargatitanus, Amazonsaurus, Aratasaurus
- Bajadasaurus, Berthasaura, Chubutisaurus, Comahuesaurus
- Genyodectes
- Irritator
- Lajasvenator, Lavocatisaurus, Leinkupal, Ligabuesaurus
- Mirischia
- Ninjatitan
- Padillasaurus, Patagotitan, Pilmatueia
- Santanaraptor, Spectrovenator
- Tapuiasaurus, Triunfosaurus, Tyrannotitan
- Zapalasaurus
Late Cretaceous Period
- Abelisaurus, Achillesaurus, Adamantisaurus, Aeolosaurus, Aerosteon, Alnashetri, Alvarezsaurus, Anabisetia, Andesaurus, Aniksosaurus, Antarctosaurus, Aoniraptor, Arackar, Argentinosaurus, Argyrosaurus, Arrudatitan, Atacamatitan, Aucasaurus, Austrocheirus, Austroposeidon, Austroraptor
- Baurutitan, Baalsaurus, Barrosasaurus, Baurutitan, Bicentenaria, Bonapartenykus, Bonatitan, Bonitasaura, Brasilotitan, Bravasaurus, Buitreraptor
- Campylodoniscus, Carnotaurus, Cathartesaura, Choconsaurus, Clasmodosaurus, Dreadnoughtus, Drusilasaurus
- Ekrixinatosaurus, Elaltitan, Epachthosaurus
- Futalognkosaurus
- Gasparinisaura, Giganotosaurus, Gondwanatitan, Gualicho
- Huinculsaurus
- Ilokelesia, Isasicursor, Itapeuasaurus
- Kaijutitan, Katepensaurus, Kurupi,
- Lapampasaurus, Laplatasaurus, Limaysaurus, Llukalkan, Loncosaurus, Loricosaurus
- Macrogryphosaurus, Mahuidacursor, Maip, Malarguesaurus, Mapusaurus, Maxakalisaurus, Megaraptor, Mendozasaurus, Menucocelsior, Microcoelus, Murusraptor, Muyelensaurus
- Narambuenatitan, Neuquenraptor, Neuquensaurus, Niebla, Noasaurus, Nopcsaspondylus, Notoceratops, Notocolossus, Notohypsilophodon, Nullotitan
- Orkoraptor, Overoraptor, Overosaurus
- Pamparaptor, Panamericansaurus, Patagonykus, Pellegrinisaurus, Petrobrasaurus, Pitekunsaurus, Puertasaurus, Punatitan, Pycnonemosaurus
- Quetecsaurus, Quilmesaurus
- Rayososaurus, Rinconsaurus, Rocasaurus
- Saltasaurus, Sarmientosaurus, Secernosaurus, Sektensaurus, Skorpiovenator, Stegouros
- Talenkauen, Thanos, Tralkasaurus, Tratayenia, Traukutitan, Trigosaurus
- Uberabatitan, Unenlagia, Anquilossauro
- Velocisaurus, Vespersaurus, Viaventor
- Willinakaqe
- Xenotarsosaurus
- Yamanasaurus, Ypupiara
Conclusion
This framework of dinosaur species and areas where they were found is useful for determining where specific dinosaurs were roaming millions of years ago. It indicates how much different the world looked when these majestic beasts walked the earth millions of years ago.