List of Specimens edit

  • Binomial name: All animals species are given a unique binomial name, typically consisting of Latin or Greek words which are used to formally and scientifically identify each species.
  • Catalogue number: In most museum collections, each fossil specimen will be given a unique catalogue number which is published with the description of the fossils after they are prepared. This serves as a formal name for every single described fossil so that authors are able to refer to individual fossil discoveries in the scientific literature by name.
  • Institution: Most published fossils are stored in museum collections or at universities. This is also true of type specimens, many of which are on display in museums around the world. If a type specimen has been lost, the last known location of the type is listed.
  • Age: The geological stage from which the specimen was recovered is listed, when it is known. The exact age of some geological formations is not known. If this is the case, a range of possible ages is given.
  • Unit: Most fossils are recovered from named geologic formations (e.g. the Morrison Formation or the Hell Creek Formation). When this is not the case, a city or landmark near the locality from which the fossil was recovered is listed.
  • Material: The vast majority of fossils do not preserve the complete skeleton of an animal. In these cases, the specific bones which are fossilized have been listed.
  • Notes: Other general information, such as the validity status of the taxon in question, or any other material in the type series may be listed here.
Binomial Name Catalogue Number Institution Age Unit Material Notes Images
Abelisaurus comahuensis MC 11098[1] Museo de Cipolletti Maastrichtian[1] Allen Formation, Río Negro, Argentina[1] Mostly complete skull[1]
 
Reconstruction of the skull of Abelisaurus comahuensis, including bones of the type specimen
Acheroraptor temertyorum ROM 63777[2] Royal Ontario Museum Upper Maastrichtian[2] Hell Creek Formation, Montana, United States[2] Almost complete right maxilla[2]
 
Cast of the holotype maxilla of Acheroraptor temertyorum
Achillesaurus manazzonei MACN-PV-RN 1116[3] Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales “Bernardino Rivadavia” Santonian[3] Bajo de la Carpa Formation, Río Negro, Argentina[3] Sacral and caudal vertebrae, left ilium, portions of the left leg[3]
Achillobator giganticus MNUFR-15[4] Mongolian National University Late Santonian-Early Campanian[4] Bayan Shireh Formation, Dornogovi, Mongolia[4] Partial skeleton[4]
 
Reconstruction of Achillobator giganticus, with holotype elements shown in white
Acrocanthosaurus atokensis OMNH 10146[5] Oklahoma Museum of Natural History Albian-Aptian[5] Antlers Formation, Oklahoma, United States[5] Partial skeleton including partial skull material[5] Holotype[5]
 
Skeletal diagrams of known specimens of Acrocanthosaurus atokensis. The paratype is the topmost skeleton, whereas the holotype is the second from the top
OMNH 10147[5] Partial skeleton[5] Paratype[5]
Adasaurus mongoliensis IGM 100/20[6] Mongolian Institute of Geology Campanian or Maastrichtian[6] Nemegt Formation, Bayankhongor, Mongolia[6] Incomplete skull, and postcranial remains[6]
 
Reconstruction of the skull of Adasaurus mongoliensis, with material known from the holotype shown in white
Aepyornithomimus tugrikinensis MPC-D 100/130[7] Institute of Paleontology and Geology, Mongolian Academy of Sciences Campanian[7] Djadokhta Formation, Mongolia[7] Left pes with astragalus, calcaneum, and distal tarsal III[7]
 
Holotype metatarsals of Aepyornithomimus tugrikinensis
Aerosteon riocoloradensis MCNA-PV-3137[8] Museo de Ciencias Naturales y Antropológicas (J. C. Moyano) de Mendoza Santonian[8] Anacleto Formation, Mendoza, Argentina[8] Partial skeleton[8]
 
Casts of two cervical vertebrae from the holotype of Aerosteon riocoloradensis
Afromimus tenerensis MNBH GAD 112[9] Musée National Boubou Hama Albian-Aptian[9] Elrhaz Formation, Niger[9] Fragmentary skeleton including partial dorsal rib, caudal vertebrae, and the right hindlimb[9]
Afrovenator abakensis UC OBA 1[10] University of Chicago Middle Jurassic[11] Tiouarén Formation, Niger[11] Partial skeleton[10]
 
Reconstruction of the skull of Afrovenator abakensis, with type material shown in white
Albertavenator curriei TMP 1993.105.0001[12] Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology Earliest Maastrichtian[12] Horsethief Member, Horseshoe Canyon Formation, Alberta, Canada[12] Partial left frontal[12]
 
Illustration of the holotype of Albertavenator curriei
Albertonykus borealis TMP 2001.45.91[13] Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology Early Maastrichtian[13] Horseshoe Canyon Formation, Alberta, Canada[13] Left ulna[13]
Albertosaurus sarcophagus CMN 5600[14] Canadian Museum of Nature Campanian-Maastrichtian[14] Horseshoe Canyon Formation, Alberta, Canada[14] Partial skull[14] Holotype[14]
 
Holotype skull of Albertosaurus sarcophagus
CMN 5601[14] Partial skull, fragments of postcranial remains[14] Paratype[14]
Albinykus baatar IGM 100/3004[15] Mongolian Institute of Geology Santonian-Campanian?[15] Javkhlant Formation, Mongolia[15] Hind limbs and pelvis[15]
Alectrosaurus olseni AMNH 6368[16] American Museum of Natural History Upper Cretaceous[16] Iren Dabasu Formation, Mongolia[16] Right humerus, phalanx of digit II, and ungual of digit I[16] Cotypes[16]
 
Holotype right pes of Alectrosaurus olseni
AMNH 6554[16] Nearly complete right hindlimb, metatarsals of the left hind foot, two manual unguals, and partial pubes[16]
Alioramus altai IGM 100/1844[17] Mongolian Institute of Geology Maastrichtian[17] Nemegt Formation, Mongolia[17] Partially complete skeleton[17]
 
Holotype skull bones of Alioramus altai
Alioramus remotus PIN 3141/1[18] Paleontological Institute, Moscow Late Cretaceous[18] Nogon Tsav, Bayankhongor, Mongolia[18] Fragmentary skull bones, limited postcranial remains[18] Type species of Alioramus
Allosaurus europaeus ML 415[19] Museu da Lourinhã Kimmeridgian[19] Lourinhã Formation, Portugal[19] Partial skull, cervical vertebrae, and ribs[19]
 
Illustrations of the holotype skulls of Allosaurus jimmadseni (B) and Allosaurus europaeus (C)
Allosaurus fragilis YPM 1930[20] Peabody Museum of Natural History Upper Jurassic[20] Lower Morrison Formation, Colorado, United States[20] Tooth, dorsal vertebrae, and phalanx of right pedal digit III[20] Type species of Allosaurus. Holotype is considered undiagnostic, and a proposal has been made to designate USNM 4734 as a neotype.[20]
Allosaurus jimmadseni DINO 11541[21] Dinosaur National Monument Kimmeridgian[21] Salt Wash Member, Morrison Formation, Utah, United States[21] Nearly complete, articulated skeleton[21]
Almas ukhaa IGM 100/1323[22] Mongolian Institute of Geology Campanian[22] Djadokhta Formation, Ömnögovi, Mongolia[22] Skull, mandible, and partial postcranial skeleton[22]
Alnashetri cerropoliciensis MPCA-477[23] Museo Provincial Carlos Ameghino, Cipolletti Cenomanian-Turonian[23] Candeleros Formation, Río Negro, Argentina[23] Partial hindlimbs[23]
Altispinax dunkeri NHMUK R1828[24] Natural History Musuem, London Berriasian/Valanginian[25] Hastings Bed Group, East Sussex, United Kingdom[25] Three articulated dorsal vertebrae[24]
 
Illustration of the holotype of Altispinax dunkeri
Alvarezsaurus calvoi MUCPv 54[26] Museo de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional del Comahue Coniacian-Santonian[26] Bajo de la Carpa Formation, Río Colorado Subgroup, Neuquén, Argentina[26] Partial skeleton including cervical and thoracic vertebrae, synsacrum, caudal elements, ilium, scapula, coracoid, hindlimbs, and a manual ungual[26]
 
Skeletal diagram of Alvarezsaurus calvoi, with holotype elements shown in white
Alxasaurus elesitaiensis IVPP 88402[27] Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology Albian[27] Bayin Gobi Formation, Inner Mongolia, China[27] Disarticulated partial skeleton[27]
 
Left dentary from the type specimen of Alxasaurus elesitaiensis
Ambopteryx longibrachium IVPP V24192[28] Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology Oxfordian[28] Near Wubaiding Village, Liaoning, China[28] Articulated, nearly complete skeleton and associated soft tissue[28]
Anchiornis huxleyi IVPP V14378[29] Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology Oxfordian[30][31] Tiaojishan Formation, Liaoning, China[29][31] Articulated partial skeleton and faint feather impressions[29]
Aniksosaurus darwini MDT-PV 1/48[32] Museo Desiderio Torres, Sarmiento Cenomanian-Turonian[32] Bajo Barreal Formation, Chubut, Argentina[32] Articulated right hindlimb[32]
 
Lateral (C) and anterior (D) views of the right tibia from the holotype specimen of Aniksosaurus darwini
Anomalipes zhaoi ZCDM V0020[33] Zhucheng Dinosaur Museum[33] Upper Cretaceous[33] Wangshi Group, Zhucheng, China[33] Disarticulated partial left hindlimb[33]
 
Holotype hindlimb of Anomalipes zhaoi
Anserimimus planinychus MPC-D 100/300[34][35] Institute of Paleontology and Geology, Mongolian Academy of Sciences[34] Maastrichtian[35] Nemegt Formation, Ömnögovi, Mongolia[35] Partial postcranial skeleton[35]
Antrodemus valens USNM 218[20][36] National Museum of Natural History[20][36] Upper Jurassic[36][37] Morrison Formation, Colorado, United States[20][36] Partial centrum of a caudal vertebra[20][36] Nomen dubium[20]
 
Holotype vertebra of Antrodemus valens (1, 2, 3)
Anzu wyliei CM 78000[38] Carnegie Museum of Natural History Upper Maastrichtian[38] Hell Creek Formation, South Dakota, United States[38] Disarticulated partial skeleton[38]
 
Holotype skeletal elements of Anzu wyliei. Left: Anterior (C) and posteriormost (D) caudal vertebrae, right humerus (E), manual ungual I (F), right femur (I), left tibia (J), astragocalcaneum (K), and pedal ungual (L) of CM 78000. Right: Left lateral (F) and dorsal (G) views of the reconstructed mandible of CM 78000
Aoniraptor libertatem
Aorun zhaoi
Apatoraptor pennatus
Appalachiosaurus montgomeriensis
Aratasaurus museunacionali
Archaeopteryx albersdoerferi
Archaeopteryx lithographica Type species of Archaeopteryx
Archaeopteryx siemensii
Archaeornithoides deinosauriscus
Archaeornithomimus asiaticus Type species of Archaeornithomimus
Archaeornithomimus bissektensis Affinity to Archaeornithomimus is debated
Arcovenator escotae
Aristosuchus pusillus
Arkansaurus fridayi
Asfaltovenator vialidadi
Atrociraptor marshalli
Aublysodon mirandus Considered to be a nomen dubium. Type specimen lost in 2000
Aucasaurus garridoi
Aurornis xui
Australovenator wintonensis
Austrocheirus isasii
Austroraptor cabazai
Aviatyrannis jurassica
Avimimus nemegtensis
Avimimus portentosus Type species of Avimimus
Bagaraatan ostromi
Bahariasaurus ingens Type specimen destroyed in World War II
Balaur bondoc
Bambiraptor feinbergi
Banji long
Bannykus wulatensis
Baryonyx walkeri
Beibeilong sinensis
Beipiaosaurus inexpectus
Beishanlong grandis
Berberosaurus liassicus
Berthasaura leopoldinae
Betasuchus bredai
Bicentenaria argentina
Bistahieversor sealeyi
Bonapartenykus ultimus
Boreonykus certekorum
Borogovia gracilicrus
Bradycneme draculae
Buitreraptor gonzalezorum
Buriolestes schultzi
Byronosaurus jaffei
Caenagnathasia martinsoni
Caenagnathus collinsi
Caihong juji
Calamosaurus foxi
Calamospondylus oweni
Camarillasaurus cirugedae
Camposaurus arizonensis
Carcharodontosaurus iguidensis
Carcharodontosaurus saharicus Neotype specimen, as original specimens were destroyed in World War II. Type species of Carcharodontosaurus
Carnotaurus sastrei
Caudipteryx dongi
Caudipteryx zoui Type species of Caudipteryx
Ceratonykus oculatus
Ceratosaurus dentisulcatus Validity questioned
Ceratosaurus magnicornis Validity questioned
Ceratosaurus nasicornis Type species of Ceratosaurus
Ceratosuchops inferodios
Changyuraptor yangi
Chenanisaurus barbaricus
Chilantaisaurus tashuikouensis
Chindesaurus bryansmalli
Chingkankousaurus fragilis
Chirostenotes pergracilis
Chuandongocoelurus primitivus
Citipati osmolskae
Citipes elegans
Coelophysis bauri
Coeluroides largus
Coelurus fragilis
Compsognathus longipes
Compsosuchus solus
Concavenator corcovatus
Conchoraptor gracilis
Condorraptor currumili
Corythoraptor jacobsi
Cristatusaurus lapparenti
Cruxicheiros newmanorum
Cryolophosaurus ellioti
Daemonosaurus chauliodus May be a non-theropod basal saurischian
Dahalokely tokana
Dakotaraptor steini Potentially chimeric, elements of holotype later determined to belong to trionychid turtles
Daliansaurus liaoningensis
Dandakosaurus indicus
Daspletosaurus horneri
Daspletosaurus torosus Type species of Daspletosaurus
Daspletosaurus wilsoni
Datanglong guangxiensis
Daurlong wangi
Deinocheirus mirificus
Deinonychus antirrhopus
Deltadromeus agilis
Dilong paradoxus
Dilophosaurus wetherilli
Dineobellator notohesperus
Diplotomodon horrificus Nomen dubium
Dolichosuchus cristatus
Dracoraptor hanigani
Dracovenator regenti
Dromaeosauroides bornholmensis
Dromaeosaurus albertensis
Dromiceiomimus brevitertius Considered by some to be a synonym of Ornithomimus edmontonicus
Dryptosauroides grandis Nomen dubium
Dryptosaurus aquilunguis
Dubreuillosaurus valesdunensis
Duriavenator hesperis
Dynamoterror dynastes
Dzharaonyx eski
Ekrixinatosaurus novasi
Elaphrosaurus bambergi
Elemgasem nubilus
Elmisaurus rarus
Elopteryx nopcsai
Embasaurus minax Possibly a nomen dubium
Enigmosaurus mongoliensis
Eoabelisaurus mefi
Eocarcharia dinops
Eodromaeus murphi
Eosinopteryx brevipenna
Eotyrannus lengi
Epichirostenotes curriei
Epidexipteryx hui
Erectopus superbus
Erliansaurus bellamanus
Erlikosaurus andrewsi
Erythrovenator jacuiensis
Eshanosaurus deguchiianus
Euronychodon portucalensis
Eustreptospondylus oxoniensis
Falcarius utahensis
Fosterovenator churei
Fukuiraptor kitadaniensis
Fukuivenator paradoxus
Gallimimus bullatus
Ganzhousaurus nankangensis
Garudimimus brevipes
Gasosaurus constructus
Geminiraptor suarezarum
Genusaurus sisteronis
Genyodectes serus
Giganotosaurus carolinii
Gigantoraptor erlianensis
Gobiraptor minutus
Gobivenator mongoliensis
Gojirasaurus quayi
Gorgosaurus libratus
Graciliraptor lujiatunensis
Gualicho shinyae
Guanlong wucaii
Guemesia ochoai
Hagryphus giganteus
Halszkaraptor escuilliei
Halticosaurus longotarsus Nomen dubium, possibly chimeric
Haplocheirus sollers
Harpymimus okladnikovi
Heptasteornis andrewsi
Hesperonychus elizabethae
Hesperornithoides miessleri
Hexing qingyi
Heyuannia huangi Type species of Heyuannia
Heyuannia yanshini
Huanansaurus ganzhouensis
Huaxiagnathus orientalis
Huinculsaurus montesi
Hulsanpes perlei
Iberospinus natarioi
Ichthyovenator laosensis
Iliosuchus incognitus Nomen dubium
Ilokelesia aguadagrandensis
Imperobator antarcticus
Incisivosaurus gauthieri
Indosaurus matleyi Holotype specimen is lost or misplaced
Indosuchus raptorius Lectotype
Inosaurus tedreftensis Nomen dubium
Irritator challengeri
Itemirus medullaris
Jianchangosaurus yixianensis
Jiangxisaurus ganzhouensis
Jianianhualong tengi
Jinbeisaurus wangi
Jinfengopteryx elegans
Jubbulpuria tenuis Nomen dubium
Juratyrant langhami
Juravenator starki
Kaijiangosaurus lini
Kakuru kujani
Kansaignathus sogdianus
Kayentavenator elysiae
Kelmayisaurus petrolicus
Khaan mckennai
Khulsanurus magnificus
Kileskus aristotocus
Kinnareemimus khonkaenensis
Kol ghuva
Koparion douglassi
Kryptops palaios
Kuru kulla
Kurupi itaata
Labocania anomala
Laevisuchus indicus
Lajasvenator ascheriae
Lepidus praecisio
Leptorhynchos gaddisi
Leshansaurus qianweiensis
Liaoningvenator curriei
Ligabueino andesi
Liliensternus liliensterni
Limusaurus inextricabilis
Lingyuanosaurus sihedangensis
Linhenykus monodactylus
Linheraptor exquisitus
Linhevenator tani
Llukalkan aliocranianus
Lophostropheus airelensis
Lourinhanosaurus antunesi
Luanchuanraptor henanensis
Lucianovenator bonoi
Luoyanggia liudianensis
Lusovenator santosi
Lythronax argestes
Machairasaurus leptonychus
Magnosaurus nethercombensis
Mahakala omnogovae
Maip macrothorax
Majungasaurus crenatissimus
Mapusaurus roseae
Marshosaurus bicentesimus
Martharaptor greenriverensis
Masiakasaurus knopfleri
Megalosaurus bucklandii
Megapnosaurus rhodesiensis
Megaraptor namunhuaiquii
Mei long
Meraxes gigas
Metriacanthosaurus parkeri
Microraptor gui
Microraptor hanqingi
Microraptor zhaoianus Type species of Microraptor
Microvenator celer
Migmanychion laiyang
Mirischia asymmetrica
Monolophosaurus jiangi
Mononykus olecranus
Moros intrepidus
Morrosaurus antarcticus
Murusraptor barrosaensis
Nankangia jiangxiensis
Nanshiungosaurus brevispinus
Nanuqsaurus hoglundi
Natovenator polydontus
Nedcolbertia justinhofmanni
Neimongosaurus yangi
Nemegtomaia barsboldi
Nemegtonykus citus
Neovenator salerii
Neuquenraptor argentinus
Niebla antiqua
Ningyuansaurus wangi
Noasaurus leali
Notatesseraeraptor frickensis
Nothronychus graffami
Nothronychus mckinleyi Type species of Nothronychus
Nqwebasaurus thwazi
Nuthetes destructor
Ojoraptorsaurus boerei
Oksoko avarsan
Ondogurvel alifanovi
Orkoraptor burkei
Ornithodesmus cluniculus
Ornitholestes hermanni
Ornithomimoides barasimlensis
Ornithomimoides mobilis Type species of Ornithomimoides
Ornithomimus edmontonicus
Ornithomimus samueli
Ornithomimus velox Type species of Ornithomimus
Orthogoniosaurus matleyi
Ostafrikasaurus crassiserratus
Ostromia crassipes
Overoraptor chimentoi
Oviraptor philoceratops
Oxalaia quilombensis
Ozraptor subotaii
Pamparaptor micros
Pandoravenator fernandezorum
Panguraptor lufengensis
Papiliovenator neimengguensis
Paralitherizinosaurus japonicus
Paraxenisaurus normalensis
Paronychodon caperatus
Paronychodon lacustris Type species of Paronychodon
Parvicursor remotus
Patagonykus puertai
Pectinodon bakkeri
Pedopenna daohugouensis
Pelecanimimus polyodon
Pendraig milnerae
Phaedrolosaurus ilikensis
Philovenator curriei
Phuwiangvenator yaemniomi
Piatnitzkysaurus floresi
Piveteausaurus divesensis
Pneumatoraptor fodori
Podokesaurus holyokensis Holotype specimen lost in a 1917 fire
Poekilopleuron bucklandii Holotype specimen destroyed in World War II
Polyodontosaurus grandis
Powellvenator podocitus
Proceratosaurus bradleyi
Procompsognathus triassicus
Prodeinodon kwangshiensis
Prodeinodon mongoliense
Protarchaeopteryx robusta
Protathlitis cinctorrensis
Pterospondylus trielbae
Pycnonemosaurus nevesi
Pyroraptor olympius
Qianzhousaurus sinensis
Qiupalong henanensis
Qiupanykus zhangi
Quilmesaurus curriei
Rahiolisaurus gujaratensis
Rahonavis ostromi
Rajasaurus narmadensis
Rapator ornitholestoides
Raptorex kriegsteini
Rativates evadens
Richardoestesia asiatica
Richardoestesia gilmorei Type species of Richardoestesia
Richardoestesia isosceles
Rinchenia mongoliensis
Riparovenator milnerae
Rugops primus
Saltriovenator zanellai
Santanaraptor placidus
Sarcosaurus woodi
Sauroniops pachytholus
Saurophaganax maximus
Saurornithoides mongoliensis
Saurornitholestes langstoni Type species of Saurornitholestes
Saurornitholestes sullivani
Scansoriopteryx heilmanni
Scipionyx samniticus
Sciurumimus albersdoerferi
Segisaurus halli
Segnosaurus galbinensis
Serikornis sungei
Shanag ashile
Shanyangosaurus niupanggouensis
Shaochilong maortuensis
Shenzhousaurus orientalis
Shidaisaurus jinae
Shishugounykus inexpectus
Shixinggia oblita
Shri devi
Shuangbaisaurus anlongbaoensis
Shuvuuia deserti
Siamosaurus suteethorni
Siamotyrannus isanensis
Siamraptor suwati
Siats meekerorum
Sigilmassasaurus brevicollis
Similicaudipteryx yixianensis
Sinocalliopteryx gigas
Sinocoelurus fragilis
Sinornithoides youngi
Sinornithomimus dongi
Sinornithosaurus haoiana
Sinornithosaurus millenii Type species of Sinornithosaurus
Sinosauropteryx prima
Sinosaurus sinensis
Sinosaurus triassicus Type species of Sinosaurus
Sinotyrannus kazuoensis
Sinovenator changii
Sinraptor dongi Type species of Sinraptor
Sinraptor hepingensis
Sinusonasus magnodens
Skorpiovenator bustingorryi
Spectrovenator ragei
Spinosaurus aegyptiacus
Spinostropheus gautieri
Stenonychosaurus inequalis
Stokesosaurus clevelandi
Streptospondylus altdorfensis
Struthiomimus altus
Suchomimus tenerensis
Suskityrannus hazelae
Suzhousaurus megatherioides
Szechuanosaurus campi
Tachiraptor admirabilis
Talos sampsoni
Tamarro insperatus
Tanycolagreus topwilsoni
Tanystrosuchus posthumus
Tarascosaurus salluvicus
Tarbosaurus bataar
Taurovenator violantei
Tawa hallae
Teinurosaurus sauvagei
Teratophoneus curriei
Thanatotheristes degrootorum
Thanos simonattoi
Thecocoelurus daviesi
Therizinosaurus cheloniformis
Tianyuraptor ostromi
Timimus hermani
Timurlengia euotica
Tochisaurus nemegtensis
Tongtianlong limosus
Torvosaurus gurneyi
Torvosaurus tanneri Type species of Torvosaurus
Tototlmimus packardensis
Tralkasaurus cuyi
Tratayenia rosalesi
Trierarchuncus prairiensis
Troodon formosus
Tsaagan mangas
Tugulusaurus faciles
Tyrannomimus fukuiensis
Tyrannosaurus rex
Tyrannotitan chubutensis
Ulughbegsaurus uzbekistanensis
Unenlagia comahuensis Type species of Unenlagia
Unenlagia paynemili
Unquillosaurus ceibalii
Urbacodon itemirensis
Utahraptor ostrommaysi
Vallibonavenatrix cani
Variraptor mechinorum
Vayuraptor nongbualamphuensis
Vectaerovenator inopinatus
Vectidromeus insularis
Vectiraptor greeni
Velocipes guerichi
Velociraptor mongoliensis Type species of Velociraptor
Velociraptor osmolskae
Velocisaurus unicus
Vespersaurus paranaensis
Veterupristisaurus milneri
Viavenator exxoni
Wakinosaurus satoi
Wellnhoferia grandis
Wiehenvenator albati
Wulatelong gobiensis
Wulong bohaiensis
Xenotarsosaurus bonapartei
Xiaotingia zhengi
Xingtianosaurus ganqi
Xinjiangovenator parvus
Xiongguanlong baimoensis
Xixianykus zhangi
Xixiasaurus henanensis
Xiyunykus pengi
Xuanhanosaurus qilixiaensis
Xunmenglong yinliangis
Yangchuanosaurus shangyouensis Type species of Yangchuanosaurus
Yangchuanosaurus zigongensis
Yaverlandia bitholus
Yi qi
Yixianosaurus longimanus
Ypupiara lopai
Yulong mini
Yunyangosaurus puanensis
Yurgovuchia doellingi
Yutyrannus huali
Zanabazar junior
Zapsalis abradens
Zhenyuanlong suni
Zhongjianosaurus yangi
Zhuchengtyrannus magnus
Zuolong salleei
Zupaysaurus rougieri
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