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The Jurassic Park film franchise is still going strong, dinosaur exhibitions are some of the most fascinating at natural history museums, and many kids' favorite snacks are, fittingly, dino nuggets.
This list of informally named dinosaurs is a listing of dinosaurs (excluding Aves; birds and their extinct relatives) that have never been given formally published scientific names. This list only includes names that were not properly published (" unavailable names ") and have not since been published under a valid name (see list of dinosaur ...
This list of nicknamed dinosaur fossils is a list of fossil non-avian dinosaur specimens given informal names or nicknames, in addition to their institutional catalogue numbers. It excludes informal appellations that are purely descriptive (e.g., "the Fighting Dinosaurs", "the Trachodon Mummy").
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The specific name comes from Latin and means "unusual" or "peculiar", chosen for the unusual structure of the forelimbs. [3] The Polish-Mongolian expeditions were notable for being led by women, among the first to name new dinosaurs. [4] The original specimen number of the holotype was ZPal MgD-I/6, but it has since been re-catalogued as MPC-D ...
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Saurolophus (/ s ɔː ˈ r ɒ l ə f ə s /; meaning "lizard crest") is a genus of large hadrosaurid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous period of Asia and North America, that lived in what is now the Horseshoe Canyon and Nemegt formations about 70 million to 66 million years ago. It is one of the few genera of dinosaurs known from multiple ...
This list of pterosaurs is a comprehensive listing of all genera that have ever been included in the order Pterosauria, excluding purely vernacular terms.The list includes all commonly accepted genera, but also genera that are now considered invalid, doubtful (nomen dubium), or were not formally published (nomen nudum), as well as junior synonyms of more established names, and genera that are ...