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List of African dinosaurs

This is a list of dinosaurs that lived in Africa.

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List of African dinosaurs

Abrictosaurus.
Barosaurus.
Sketch of two Brachiosaurus.
Carcharodontosaurus.
Dryosaurus.
Heterodontosaurus.
Kentrosaurus.
Massospondylus.
Paralititan.
Plateosaurus.
Spinosaurus.
Name Period Diet[1] Notes
Abrictosaurus Jurassic herbivore or omnivore β€”
Aegyptosaurus Cretaceous herbivore β€”
Aetonyx β€” β€” synonymous with Massospondylus
Afrovenator Cretaceous carnivore β€”
Algoasaurus Jurassic/Cretaceous herbivore β€”
Antetonitrus Triassic herbivore β€”
Atlasaurus Jurassic herbivore β€”
Australodocus Jurassic herbivore β€”
Bahariasaurus Cretaceous carnivore β€”
Barosaurus Jurassic herbivore β€”
Berberosaurus Jurassic carnivore β€”
Blikanasaurus Triassic herbivore β€”
Brachiosaurus Jurassic herbivore β€”
Carcharodontosaurus Cretaceous carnivore β€”
Ceratosaurus Jurassic carnivore β€”
Cetiosaurus Jurassic herbivore β€”
Chebsaurus Jurassic herbivore β€”
Cristatusaurus Cretaceous carnivore β€”
Deltadromeus Cretaceous carnivore β€”
Dicraeosaurus Jurassic herbivore β€”
Dracovenator Jurassic carnivore β€”
Dryosaurus Jurassic herbivore β€”
Elaphrosaurus Jurassic carnivore β€”
Eocarcharia Jurassic carnivore β€”
Eocursor Triassic omnivore β€”
Eucnemesaurus Triassic (disputed) β€”
Euskelosaurus Triassic herbivore β€”
Fabrosaurus Jurassic herbivore β€”
Geranosaurus Jurassic (unknown) β€”
Gyposaurus Jurassic herbivore β€”
Heterodontosaurus Jurassic herbivore β€”
Inosaurus Cretaceous (unknown) β€”
Janenschia Jurassic herbivore β€”
Jobaria Cretaceous herbivore β€”
Kangnasaurus Cretaceous (unknown) β€”
Karongasaurus Cretaceous herbivore β€”
Kemkemia Cretaceous carnivore β€”
Kentrosaurus Jurassic herbivore β€”
Kryptops Cretaceous carnivore β€”
Lanasaurus Jurassic herbivore β€”
Lesothosaurus Jurassic herbivore β€”
Likhoelesaurus Triassic (unknown) Possibly not a dinosaur (disputed)
Lurdusaurus Cretaceous herbivore β€”
Lycorhinus Jurassic herbivore β€”
Malawisaurus Cretaceous herbivore β€”
Massospondylus Jurassic herbivore β€”
Megapnosaurus Jurassic carnivore β€”
Melanorosaurus Triassic herbivore β€”
Nigersaurus Cretaceous herbivore β€”
Nqwebasaurus Cretaceous carnivore β€”
Ouranosaurus Cretaceous herbivore β€”
Paralititan Cretaceous herbivore β€”
Paranthodon Cretaceous herbivore β€”
Plateosauravus Triassic herbivore β€”
Rebbachisaurus Cretaceous herbivore β€”
Rugops Cretaceous carnivore β€”
Sigilmassasaurus Cretaceous carnivore β€”
Spinosaurus Cretaceous carnivore β€”
Spinostropheus Cretaceous carnivore β€”
Stormbergia Jurassic (unknown) β€”
Suchomimus Cretaceous carnivore β€”
Tazoudasaurus Jurassic herbivore β€”
Tendaguria Jurassic herbivore β€”
Thotobolosaurus Triassic herbivore β€”
Tornieria Jurassic herbivore β€”
Valdosaurus Cretaceous herbivore β€”
Vulcanodon Jurassic herbivore β€”

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Timeline

This is a timeline of selected dinosaurs from the list above. Time is measured in mya along the x-axis.

 

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