CARNOSAURIA

KAR-NO-SAW-ree-a

Meat-eating reptiles

Saurischia

Early Jurassic to late Cretaceous

Worldwide

The Infraorder Carnosauria includes all the giant meat eating dinosaurs. There were three main families of carnosaurs: megalosaurids (wide massive heads and tiny arms)

Family Megalosauridae

  • ALLOSAURUS

    CARCHARODONTOSAURS

    CERATOSAURUS

    DILOPHOSAURUS

    DRYPTOSAURUS

    MEGALOSAURUS

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    • Family Spinosauridae

  • ACROCANTHOSAURUS

    SPINOSAURUS

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    • Family Tyrannosauridae

  • ALBERTOSAURUS

    DASPLETOSAURUS

    TARBOSAURUS

    TYRANNOSAURUS

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