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Dinosaurs are a diverse group of reptiles [note 1] of the clade Dinosauria. They first appeared during the Triassic period, between 243 and 233.23 million years ago (mya), although the exact origin and timing of the evolution of dinosaurs is a subject of active research.
- Edmontosaurus
Edmontosaurus (/ ɛ d ˌ m ɒ n t ə ˈ s ɔːr ə s /...
- Dracohors
Dinosauromorpha is a clade of avemetatarsalians (archosaurs...
- Dinosaur (Disambiguation)
Places. Dinosaur, Colorado, a town in the United States;...
- Ceratosauria
Ceratosaurs are members of the clade Ceratosauria, a group...
- Phylogenetic Nomenclature
Definitions. Phylogenetic nomenclature associates names with...
- List of Dinosaur Genera
The closest is the Dinosaur Genera List, compiled by...
- Nyasasaurus
Nyasasaurus (meaning "Lake Nyasa lizard") is an extinct...
- Dinosaur classification
Michael Benton classifies all dinosaurs within the Series...
- Edmontosaurus
Los dinosaurios, del superorden Dinosauria (del griego δεινός deinós ‘terrible’ y σαῦρος sauros ‘lagarto’, ‘lagartos terribles’) son un grupo de saurópsidos 7 8 diápsidos arcosaurios que aparecieron durante el período Triásico con distribución cosmopolita.
May 22, 2024 · Learn about dinosaurs, the diverse group of reptiles that dominated Earth for 180 million years and evolved into birds. Explore their origin, classification, extinction, fossil record, and cultural significance with Britannica.
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Dinosaurs are a group of Archosaur reptiles of the clade Dinosauria. Dinosaurs eventually gave rise to birds. Dinosaurs were the most powerful land animals of the Mesozoic era. Over 500 different genera of dinosaurs are known. Fossils of dinosaurs have been found on every continent.
The Dinosauria is an extensive book on dinosaurs, compiled by David B. Weishampel, Peter Dodson, and Halszka Osmólska. It has been published in 2 editions, with the first edition published in 1990, consisting of material from 23 scientists. The second, greatly revised edition, was published in 2004, with material from 43 scientists.
