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Notebook Dinosaur A-Z

I have put together this A-Z of dinosaurs and where I know the meaning of the name I have added it next to the name. PLEASE don't be put off by the length of this list, I know it seems to go on forever, but the idea is that you don't have to go searching. :magnify: Here we go...

Abelisaurus 'Abel’s Lizard'
Achelousaurus
Afrovenator 'African Hunter'
Agilisaurus
Albertosaurus
Alectosaurus
Alioramus
Allosaurus
Altirhynus
Alxasaurus
Ankylosaurus 'Fused Lizard'
Anhanguera
Anurognathus
Apatosaurus 'Deceptive Lizard'
Aragosaurus
Archaeopteryx 'Ancient Wing'
Archelon
Argentinosaurus
Aristosuchus
Aspidorhynchus
Azhdarchids
Bambiraptor
Barapasaurus 'Big Leg Lizard'
Baryonyx
Barosaurus
Beipiaosaurus
Bienotherium
Bothriospondylus
Brachauchenius
Brachiosaurus 'Arm Lizard'
Breviceratops
Brontosaurus 'Thunder Lizard'
Byronosaurus
Calcarichelys
Callawayasaurus
Callovosaurus
Camarasaurus 'Chambered Lizard'
Camptosaurus 'Flexible Lizard'
Campsognathus
Carcharodontosaurus 'Shark-toothed Lizard'
Carnotaurus 'Meat-eating Bull'
Caudipteryx 'Tail Feather'
Centrosaurus
Ceratosaurus 'Horned Lizard'
Cetiosaurus 'Whale Lizard'
Chaoyangsaurus
Chindesaurus
Coelophysis 'Hollow-form'
Coloradisaurus
Compsagnathus 'Elegant Jaw'
Conchoraptor
Corythosaurus 'Helmet Lizard'
Crocodylotarsians
Cromptodon
Cynodont 'Dog Teeth'
Cynognathus 'Dog Jaw'
Datousaurus
Deinonychus 'Terrible Claw'
Deinosuchus 'Terrible Crocodile'
Desmatosuchus
Dicynodont 'Two Dog Teeth'
Dilophosaurus
Dimorphodon
Diplodocus 'Double-beam'
Dromaeosaurus 'Running Lizard'
Dromiceiomimus 'Emu Mimic'
Dryosaurus 'Tree Lizard'
Dsungaripterus
Ectenosaurus
Einiosaurus
Elasmosaurus 'Plate Lizard'
Elginia
Emausaurus 'Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Lizard'
Eoraptor
Erlikosaurus
Euoplocephalus 'Well-armoured Head'
Eustreptospondylus 'Well-curved Vertebra'
Gallimimus 'Chicken Mimic'
Gastonia
Geosaurus
Germanodactylus
Gigantosaurus
Gnathosaurus
Gongbusaurus
Hadrosaurus 'Duck-billed Lizard'
Herrerasaurus 'Herrera’s Lizard'
Heterodontosaurus 'Different-tooth Lizard'
Homalocephale
Hypacrosaurus
Hypsilophodon 'High Ridge Tooth'
Ichthyosaurus' Fish Lizard'
Iguanadon
Indosaurus
Indosuchus
Ingenia
Irritator
Kentrosaurus 'Sharp Point Lizard'
Kronosaurus
Lambeosaurus
Lapparentosaurus
Leptoceratops
Lesothosaurus
Libonectes
Liopleurodon
Lufengosaurus
Lystrosaurus
Machaeroprosopus
Macronemus
Maiasaura
Majungatholus
Meiolanids
Megalancosaurus
Megalosaurus
Metriorhynchus
Micropachycephalosaurus 'Small Thick-headed Lizard'
Microraptor 'Tiny Robber'
Minmi
Montanoceratops
Moschops
Mussaurus 'Mouse Lizard'
Nanshiungosaurus
Neuquensaurus
Ninjemys 'Ninja Turtle'
Nyctosaurus
Opisthocoelicaudia
Ornithodirans
Ornitholestes
Ornithomimus
Ornithostoma
Ouranosaurus
Oviraptor 'Egg Thief'
Pachycephalosaurus 'Thick-headed Lizard'
Panoplosaurus
Paranthodon
Parasaurolophus
Pelagosaurus
Pelicanimimus 'Pelican Mimic'
Pelorosaurus
Phytosaur
Pinacosaurus
Pisanosaurus
Placerias
Platecarpus
Plateosaurus
Pleurocoelus
Plioplatecarpus
Prenocephale
Pretosuchus
Prolacertiform
Protoceratops
Protostega
Protosuchus 'First Crocodile'
Psittacosaurus 'Parrot Lizard'
Pterodactylus
Pteranodon 'Wings and No Teeth'
Pteranodon Ingens
Pteranodon Sternbergi
Pterodaustro
Quetzalcoatlus
Rahonavis
Ravisuchian
Rhamphorryhnchus
Rhynchosaurs
Riojasaurus
Saltasaurus 'Salta Lizard'
Sanchuanasaurus
Sauropelta 'Shielded Lizard'
Saurornithoides
Saurosuchus
Scaphonyx
Scelidosaurus 'Lower Hindlimb Lizard'
Scutellosaurus 'Little Shield Lizard'
Scutosaurus 'Shield Lizard'
Seismosaurus 'Earth-shaking Lizard'
Sellosaurus
Sharovipteryx
Shunosaurus 'Shuno Lizard'
Siamotyrannus
Sinokannemeyeria
Sinornithosaurus 'Chinese Bird Lizard'
Sinosauropteryx
Spinosaurus 'Stiff-tailed Lizard'
Staurikosaurus 'Southern Cross Lizard'
Stegoceras
Stegosaurus 'Roof Lizard'
Stenopelix
Stenoplerygius
Struthomimus'Ostrich Mimic'
Stygimoloch
Styracosaurus
Suchomimus
Tanystropheus
Tanytrachelos
Teleost
Temnodontosaurus
Ticinosuchus
Trilophosaur
Therizinosaurus 'Scythe Lizard'
Thrinaxodon 'Trident Tooth'
Tribolodon
Triceratops 'Three-horned Face'
Troodon 'Wounding Tooth'
Tropeognathus
Tuojiangosaurus 'Tuo River Lizard'
Tylosaurus
Tyrannosaurus Rex 'King of the Tyrant Lizards'
Udanoceratops
Velociraptor 'Quick Robber'
Vulcanodon 'Volcano Tooth'
Wuerhosaurus
Xenotarsosaurus
Yaverlandia
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