Cretaceous Dinosaurs

The Cretaceous is the third and final age of the dinosaurs. Some of the dinosaurs living in these times include titanosaurs, hadrosaurs, and theropods like Tyrannosaurus rex.

Cretaceous Dinosaurs

List of Cretaceous Dinosaurs

Herbivores

  • Achelousaurus horneri
  • Aegyptosaurus baharijensis
  • Alamosaurus sanjuanensis
  • Albertaceratops nesmoi
  • Amargasaurus cazaui
  • Ampelosaurus atacis
  • Anchiceratops ornatus
  • Ankylosaurus magniventris
  • Anserimimus planinychus
  • Antarctosaurus wichmannianus
  • Antarctosaurus giganteus
  • Antarctosaurus jaxarticus
  • Antarctosaurus brasiliensis
  • Aralosaurus tuberiferus
  • Argentinosaurus huinculensis
  • Arrhinoceratops brachyops
  • Avaceratops lammersi
  • Bactrosaurus johnsoni
  • Bagaceratops rozhdestvenskyi
  • Brachylophosaurus canadensis
  • Centrosaurus apertus
  • Chasmosaurus belli
  • Chasmosaurus russelli
  • Chasmosaurus irvinensis
  • Citipati osmolskae
  • Corythosaurus casuarius
  • Corythosaurus intermedius
  • Dreadnoughtus schrani
  • Edmontosaurus regalis
  • Edmontosaurus annectens
  • Eolambia caroljonesa
  • Erlikosaurus andrewsi
  • Euoplocephalus tutus
  • Gasparinisaura cincosaltensis
  • Gilmoreosaurus mongoliensis
  • Goyocephale lattimorei
  • Graciliceratops mongoliensis
  • Gryposaurus notabilis
  • Gryposaurus latidens
  • Gryposaurus monumentensis
  • Hadrosaurus foulkii
  • Homalocephale calathocercos
  • Hypacrosaurus altispinus
  • Hypacrosaurus stebingeri
  • Hypsilophodon foxii
  • Iguanodon bernissartensis
  • Iguanodon anglicus
  • Iguanodon galvensis
  • Isisaurus colberti
  • Jaxartosaurus aralensis
  • Khaan mckennai
  • Kritosaurus navajovius
  • Lambeosaurus lambei
  • Lambeosaurus magnicristatus
  • Leptoceratops gracilis
  • Lophorhothon atopus
  • Magyarosaurus dacus
  • Maiasaura peeblesorum
  • Maxakalisaurus topai
  • Microceratops gobiensis
  • Micropachycephalosaurus hongtuyanensis
  • Minmi paravertebral
  • Nedoceratops hatcheri
  • Nemegtosaurus mongoliensis
  • Nemegtosaurus pachi
  • Neuquensaurus australis
  • Neuquensaurus robustus
  • Nipponosaurus sachalinensis
  • Nothronychus mckinleyi
  • Nothronychus graffami
  • Opisthocoelicaudia skarzynskii
  • Orodromeus makelai
  • Oryctodromeus cubicularis
  • Pachycephalosaurus wyomingensis
  • Pachyrhinosaurus canadensis
  • Pachyrhinosaurus lakustai
  • Pachyrhinosaurus perotorum
  • Panoplosaurus mirus
  • Paralititan stromeri
  • Parasaurolophus walkeri
  • Parasaurolophus tubicen
  • Parasaurolophus cyrtocristatus
  • Parksosaurus warren
  • Pentaceratops sternbergii
  • Pinacosaurus granger
  • Prenocephale prenes
  • Prosaurolophus maximus
  • Protoceratops andrewsi
  • Protoceratops hellenikorhinus
  • Protohadros byrdi
  • Puertasaurus reuili
  • Quaesitosaurus orientalis
  • Rhabdodon priscus
  • Rhabdodon septimanicus
  • Saichania chulsanensis
  • Saltasaurus loricatus
  • Saurolophus osborni
  • Saurolophus angustirostris
  • Secernosaurus koerneri
  • Shantungosaurus giganteus
  • Sonidosaurus saihangaobiensis
  • Stegoceras validum
  • Struthiosaurus austriacus
  • Struthiosaurus transylvanicus
  • Struthiosaurus languedocensis
  • Styracosaurus albertensis
  • Talarurus plicatospineus
  • Tanius sinensis
  • Tanius chingkankouensis
  • Tarchia kielanae
  • Tarchia teresae
  • Tarchia tumanovae
  • Telmatosaurus transsylvanicus
  • Therizinosaurus cheloniformis
  • Torosaurus latus
  • Triceratops horridus
  • Triceratops prorsus
  • Tsagantegia longicranialis
  • Tsintaosaurus spinorhinus
  • Tylocephale gilmorei
  • Udanoceratops tschizhovi
  • Zalmoxes robustus
  • Zalmoxes shqiperorum
  • Zuniceratops christopheri

Carnivores

  • Abelisaurus comahuensis
  • Achillobator giganticus
  • Albertosaurus sarcophagus
  • Alectrosaurus olseni
  • Alioramus remotus
  • Alioramus altai
  • Alvarezsaurus calvoi
  • Aucasaurus garridoi
  • Avimimus portentosus
  • Bambiraptor feinbergi
  • Baryonyx walkeri
  • Borogovia gracilicrus
  • Buitreraptor gonzalezorum
  • Carcharodontosaurus saharicus
  • Carcharodontosaurus iguidensis
  • Carnotaurus sastrei
  • Daspletosaurus torosus
  • Daspletosaurus horneri
  • Daspletosaurus wilsoni
  • Deinonychus antirrhopus
  • Deltadromeus agilis
  • Dromaeosaurus albertensis
  • Dryptosaurus aquilunguis
  • Einiosaurus procurvicornis
  • Giganotosaurus carolinii
  • Gorgosaurus libratus
  • Indosuchus raptorius
  • Majungasaurus crenatissimus
  • Mapusaurus roseae
  • Microraptor zhaoianus
  • Microraptor gui
  • Microraptor hanqingi
  • Mononykus olecranus
  • Noasaurus leali
  • Rugops primus
  • Saurornithoides mongoliensis
  • Shuvuuia deserti
  • Spinosaurus aegyptiacus
  • Suchomimus tenerensis
  • Tarbosaurus bataar
  • Tyrannosaurus rex
  • Tyrannosaurus zhuchengensis
  • Tyrannosaurus imperator
  • Tyrannosaurus regina
  • Unenlagia comahuensis
  • Urbacodon itemirensis
  • Utahraptor ostrommaysi
  • Velociraptor mongoliensis

Omnivores

  • Archaeornithomimus bissektensis
  • Conchoraptor gracilis
  • Deinocheirus mirificus
  • Dromiceimimus brevitertius
  • Gallimimus bullatus
  • Garudimimus brevipes
  • Heyuannia huangi
  • Heyuannia yanshini
  • Masiakasaurus knopfleri
  • Nanshiungosaurus brevispinus
  • Nomingia gobiensis
  • Ornithomimus velox
  • Ornithomimus edmontonicus
  • Oviraptor philoceratops
  • Rinchenia mongoliensis     
  • Segnosaurus galbinensis
  • Struthiomimus altus
  • Thescelosaurus neglectus
  • Thescelosaurus garbanii
  • Thescelosaurus assiniboiensis   

FAQs

1. Which dinosaurs thrived towards the end of the Cretaceous period?

In the Late Cretaceous, herbivores like ankylosaurs, ceratopsians, and hadrosaurs were around and preyed upon carnivores like tyrannosaurs.