List of Australian and Antarctic dinosaurs
This is a list of dinosaurs whose remains have been recovered from Australia or Antarctica.
List of Australian and Antarctic dinosaurs
Name Period Location Diet[1] Notes Antarctopelta Late Cretaceous Antarctica herbivore — Atlascopcosaurus Early Cretaceous Australia herbivore — Australovenator Early-Late Cretaceous Australia carnivore — Austrosaurus Early Cretaceous Australia herbivore — Cryolophosaurus Early Jurassic Antarctica carnivore — Diamantinasaurus Late Cretaceous Australia herbivore — Fulgurotherium Early Cretaceous Australia herbivore — Glacialisaurus Early Jurassic Antarctica omnivore — Kakuru Early Cretaceous Australia omnivore — Kunbarrasaurus Early Cretaceous Australia herbivore — Leaellynasaura Early Cretaceous Australia herbivore — Minmi Early Cretaceous Australia herbivore Two good specimens Morrosaurus Late Cretaceous Antarctica herbivore — Muttaburrasaurus Early Cretaceous Australia herbivore — Ozraptor Middle Jurassic Australia carnivore — Qantassaurus Early Cretaceous Australia herbivore — Rapator Early Cretaceous Australia carnivore — Rhoetosaurus Middle Jurassic Australia herbivore — Serendipaceratops Early Cretaceous Australia herbivore — Timimus Early Cretaceous Australia omnivore — Trinisaura Late Cretaceous Antarctica herbivore — Walgettosuchus Early Cretaceous Australia carnivore — Wintonotitan Early Cretaceous Australia herbivore —
Agrosaurus is a nomen dubium or a junior synonym of Thecodontosaurus. It is no longer considered an Australian genus.
Key
Nomen dubium |
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Criteria for inclusion
- The creature must appear on the List of dinosaurs.
- Fossils of the creature must have been found in Australia or Antarctica.
- This list is a complement to Category:Dinosaurs of Australia and Category:Dinosaurs of Antarctica.
Timeline
This is a timeline of selected dinosaurs from the list above. Time is measured in Ma, megaannum, along the x-axis.
Notes
- ↑ Diet is sometimes hard to determine for dinosaurs and should be considered a "best guess"
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