The Dinosaur Field Guide is a book produced by the Jurassic Park Institute in 2001. The book is a general introduction to dinosaurs and the history of the earth. It tells about the different geologic eras, describes a number of dinosaurs, teaches how to draw or dig up dinosaurs etc. The book is appropriate for ages 8 and up. It is written by Dr. Thomas R. Holtz, Jr. and Dr. Michael Brett-Surman, Robert Walters was the illustrator.
Creature List[]
Dinosaurs:[]
- Abelisaurus
- Afrovenator (mentioned)
- Albertosaurus (mentioned)
- Allosaurus
- Altirhinus
- Amargasaurus
- Ankylosaurus
- Apatosaurus
- Archaeoceratops
- Archaeopteryx
- Argentinosaurus (mentioned)
- Aucasaurus (mentioned)
- Avaceratops (mentioned)
- Bambiraptor (mentioned)
- Baryonyx
- Beipiaosaurus
- Borogovia (mentioned)
- Brachiosaurus
- Brachyceratops (mentioned)
- Brontosaurus (mentioned)
- Camarasaurus
- Camptosaurus
- Carcharodontosaurus
- Carnotaurus
- Caudipteryx
- Centrosaurus
- Ceratosaurus
- Charonosaurus
- Chirostenotes
- Chungkingosaurus (mentioned)
- Coelophysis
- Coelurus (mentioned)
- Compsognathus
- Confuciusornis
- Corythosaurus
- Cryolophosaurus
- Daspletosaurus (mentioned)
- Deinocheirus (mentioned)
- Deinonychus
- Deltadromeus (mentioned)
- Dicraeosaurus (mentioned)
- Dilophosaurus
- Diplodocus (mentioned)
- Dryosaurus
- Dryptosaurus
- Dysalotosaurus (mentioned)
- Edmontonia
- Edmontosaurus
- Einiosaurus
- Elaphrosaurus
- Eocarcharia (mentioned)
- Eoraptor
- Euoplocephalus (in poster; mentioned)
- Gallimimus
- Gargoyleosaurus
- Gasparinisaura
- Gastonia
- Giganotosaurus
- Gigantosaurus (mentioned)
- Gilmoreosaurus (mentioned)
- Gorgosaurus
- Gryposaurus
- Hadrosaurus
- Haplocanthosaurus (mentioned)
- Herrerasaurus
- Hesperornis
- Heterodontosaurus
- Homalocephale
- Hylaeosaurus (mentioned)
- Iguanodon
- Jobaria
- Kentrosaurus
- Kritosaurus (mentioned)
- Lambeosaurus (mentioned)
- Leptoceratops
- Liliensternus (mentioned)
- Lurdusaurus (mentioned)
- Lycorhinus (mentioned)
- Maiasaura (mentioned)
- Majungasaurus
- Mamenchisaurus
- Massospondylus
- Megalosaurus
- Metriacanthosaurus
- Minmi (mentioned)
- Monoclonius (mentioned)
- Monolophosaurus
- Muttaburrasaurus
- Mymoorapelta (mentioned)
- Neovenator (mentioned)
- Nqwebasaurus
- Omeisaurus (mentioned)
- Ornitholestes
- Ornithomimus (mentioned)
- Othnielosaurus
- Ouranosaurus (mentioned)
- Oviraptor
- Pachycephalosaurus
- Parasaurolophus
- Pelecanimimus
- Plateosaurus
- Prenocephale
- Procompsognathus
- Protoceratops (mentioned)
- Prosaurolophus
- Psittacosaurus
- Saurolophus (mentioned)
- Saurophaganax (mentioned)
- Sauroposeidon
- Scutellosaurus (mentioned)
- Shamosaurus (mentioned)
- Shuvuuia
- Sinornithoides
- Sinornithosaurus
- Sinosauropteryx
- Sinraptor (only in poster)
- Spinosaurus
- Stegosaurus
- Styracosaurus (mentioned)
- Suchomimus
- Supersaurus (mentioned)
- Syntarsus (mentioned)
- Szechuanosaurus (mentioned)
- Tarbosaurus (mentioned)
- Therizinosaurus
- Thescelosaurus
- Tianyulong (mentioned)
- Tornieria (mentioned)
- Torosaurus
- Torvosaurus
- Triceratops
- Troodon
- Tuojiangosaurus (mentioned)
- Turanoceratops (mentioned)
- Tyrannosaurus
- Ultrasaurus (mentioned)
- Utahraptor (mentioned)
- Velociraptor
- Wuerhosaurus
- Yangchuanosaurus (mentioned)
- Zuniceratops
Non-Dinosaurs:[]
Marine Reptiles:[]
- Elasmosaurus
- Liopleurodon (mentioned)
- Ophthalmosaurus
- Tylosaurus
Archosaurs and Relatives:[]
- Aetosaurus
- Deinosuchus
- Dimetrodon (mentioned)
- Lagosuchus
- Marasuchus (mentioned)
- Postosuchus (mentioned)
- Rauisuchus
- Repenomamus (mentioned)
- Saurosuchus (mentioned)
- Simosuchus
- Tanystropheus
Pterosaurs:[]
- Pteranodon
- Pterodactylus (mentioned)
- Quetzalcoatlus
- Rhamphorhynchus
- Tapejara
- Tropeogathus (mentioned)
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