Marine
Plesiosaurus
Plesiosaurus was strictly a marine creature from the Sauropsida sub category, although a study by William Conybeare made the claim that it was more of … Read more
Psephoderma
The Psephoderma isn’t actually a dinosaur it was more like a prehistoric turtle. Its name actually means “rough skin” and was part of the placodant … Read more
Shonisaurus
Shonisaurus, found mostly in the Shoshone Mountains in Nevada , Shonisaurus was a swimming fish somewhat like today’s dolphin. This dinosaur was from Ichthyosaur group … Read more
Stenopterygius
There has been many greatly preserved Stenopterygius fossils found but there has not been much research for this creature because it is very much like … Read more
Henoduschelyops
Henodus chelyops are also known as” Turtle-Faced Single Tooth”. Henodus chelyops was a type of placodont, which during the Carnian stage of Late Triassic period. … Read more
Hainosaurus
The Hainosaurus was a large marine reptile that existed on the earth in the late Cretaceous period. It was present in the oceans of Europe … Read more
Futabasaurus
The one dinosaur that comes to our mind when we think of Japan is the Godzilla, the mythic creature that wreaks havoc every now and … Read more
Cryptoclidus
Scientists started finding fossils of ancient sea creatures long before they even discovered dinosaur fossils. This was because the shallow oceans did not cover many … Read more
Nothosaurus
Nothosaurus, the name Meaning “false lizard”. The fossils were found all over the world. These were mammal like dinosaurs. They breathed air but it’s obvious … Read more
Elasmosaurus
Elasmosaurus being part of the Plesiosaur group is very much like the Cryptoclidus but only double in size. During the Triassic Era the dinosaurs were … Read more
Dolichorhynchops
Dolichorhynchops is the genus of polycotylid plesiosaur. The name Dolichorhynchops means the “long nosed eye”. The Dolichorhynchops has a lengthy snout. Dolichorhynchops is a typical … Read more
Liopleurodon
The Liopleurodon was the biggest reptiles of the Jurassic seas. It was massive with the length of 50 feet. It was probably the biggest and … Read more
Libonectes
After the success of the film ‘ Jurassic Park ‘ many children are very much interested in collecting information regarding the different varieties of dinosaurs … Read more
Dinocephalosaurus
Dinocephalosaurus is a genus having long neck. These are found in the Triassic seas many billion years ago. The name Dinocephalosaurus means terrible headed lizard. … Read more
Lariosaurus
Lariosaurus was an extinct genus, which belonged to the suropterygian family. It is known to have lived during Triassic period. This dinosaur received its name … Read more
Dallasaurus
Dallasaurus belonged to a family of Mosasaurs which were serpentine lizards. Dallasaurus were found in Dallas County which is located in Northern Texas . The … Read more
Dactylosaurus
Dactylosaurus is one the European pachypleurosaurus. It belongs to the family Pachypleurosaurus. Dactylosaurus is the sister taxon to Anarosaurus and Serpianosaurus. It is believed that … Read more
Kronosaurus
Kronosaurus was the largest marine reptile that ever lived. It belonged to the category of plesiosaur, which is a meat-eating reptile. As considered by most … Read more
Keichousaurus
Keichousaurus are one of the types of dinosaurs, which belong to the Triassic era. These were known to have been lived around 215 million years … Read more
Ichthyosaurus
The Ichthyosaurus was a marine vertebrate that existed in the early Jurassic period. The time line of its existence is estimated at about … Read more
The Archelon
Archelon, the giant turtle was a well known name in the reptile family. It was seen floating in the ocean after is free will during … Read more