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Many well known dinosaur species lived during the Cretaceous Era. Species such as Triceratops, Ankylosaurus, Tyrannosaurus, Velociraptor, Iguanodon, and Parasaurolophus were all Cretaceous species.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoIt would certainly be one of the 'Theropods' . . . and most likely, according to current thinking, our birds are actually Theropods, themselves: Both birds, and the Theropad dinosaurs had wishbones, hollow bones (good if you fly), and a colored covering of what we now call, 'Feathers'.
If the above turns out to be true, and it looks now like it will be, then birds could be considered as modern-day dinosaurs . . . at least their direct descendants.
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∙ 10y agoCarnivorous dinosaurs in the Cretaceous include tyrannosaurs, dromaeosaurs, troodontids, abelisaurs, and others. Herbivorous dinosaurs included titanosaurs, ceratopsians, hadrosaurs, and ankylosaurs.
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∙ 14y ago70% of all dinosaurs lived in the Cretaceous, including Tyrannosaurus and Triceratops.
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∙ 12y agomost of the dinos lived during that time including trex veloicoraptor tricereatops brachiosaurous compsagnathus and other ones that are included in part 1 of the movie jurassic park.
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What kind of dinosaurs were there in the cretaceous period?
The T-Rex and Triceratops. The extinction of the dinosaurs marked the end of the cretaceous period.
Did the dinosaurs died at the end of the cretaceous Jurassic or triassic period?
Cretaceous.
Did the cretaceous or permian extinction cause dinosaurs to become extinct?
No, as there was no Cretaceous-Permian extinction. There was the Permian-Triassic extinction, which ocurred before the dinosaurs appeared. Non-avian dinosaurs were wiped out in the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction.
Dinosaurs died in what geological period?
Dinosaurs died in the Cretaceous, Jurassic, and Triassic periods, but became extinct at the end of the Cretaceous.
What dangers can you find in the cretaceous period?
dinosaurs
What are the names of bipedal dinosaurs in the cretaceous era beginning with a?
Some bipdeal dinosaurs from the Cretaceous with names beginning in "A" include: Achillobator Austroraptor Adasaurus Atrociraptor
What Era did dinosaurs live in?
The dinosaurs lived in the Mesozoic Era, which includes the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods. The first dinosaurs appeared in the late Triassic and went extinct at the end of the Cretaceous.
Which dinos lived in the cretaceous?
In cretaceous period there were many different dinosaurs there were 67 different type's.
What was the last period that dinosaurs lived on earth?
The last non avian dinosaurs lived up until the end of the Cretaceous period, specifically the Maastrichtian stage.However research in the past 20 years has show that birds are in fact dinosaurs that survive to this day.
Which periods did the dinosaurs live in?
Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous.
Is it true that most of the dinosaurs in the Cretaceous period where horned?
No.
What evolved during the Jurassic or Cretaceous periods?
Dinosaurs.
