Armor, clubs, and spikes
Famous Dinos
Dinos on the silver screen
When are we?
Age of mammals
200

Three horns adorn the face of this dinosaur, along with a bony frill to guard it's neck.

What is a Triceratops?

200

This famous tyrannosaurus is currently on display at the Chicago field museum

Who is Sue?

200

when it comes to getting eaten by tyrannosaurus, chased by raptors, or resting on a triceratops this movie "spared no expense".  

What is "Jurassic Park"?

200

you find a Tyrannosaurs Rex hunting for it's next meal of either triceratops or Parasaurolophus which means you're likely in this part of the time stream.  

What is the Cretaceous?

200

These cousins of the elephant roamed the ice covered plains of the northern hemisphere 

What are Mammoths or Mastodons?

400

Two rows of bony plates run down the length of the back and four spike measuring up to two feet sprout from the tail.

What is a stegosaurus?

400

the Museum of the Rockies is home to this Allosaur specimen famous for his "walking with" special in 2000

Who is Big Al?

400

A group of Juvenile dinosaurs search for a "Great Valley" in this Don Bluth animated film.

What is "Land Before Time"?

400

You watch as an Allosaur stalks a lone stegosaur, and a herd of brachiosaurs move off in the distance meaning you're probably in this blockbuster period.  

What is the Jurassic?

400

This distant relative of armadillos appears to have a natural mace for a tail.  

What is Doedicurus?

600

Tough bony armor covers every part of this dinosaur including the it's eyes, that and the club make it a foe to be feared. 

What is an Ankylosaurs?

600

Found in North Dakota in 2004 this edmontosaurus was given a nickname based upon it's extremely well preserved remains

Who is Dakota or the dinomummy?

600

An Iguanodon and his lemur family set out to find a new home after a meteor destroys their old one in this Disney animated flick.

What is "Dinosaur"?

600

A step out of the time machine and you find abnormally large insects like Arthropluera, and Meganurea meaning your probably in this era meaning "coal bearing".  

What is the Carboniferous?

600

This ferocious feline is famous for its extremely long, yet fragile teeth.   

What is a smilodon, or a sabretooth cat?

800

A large bony mass and collection of spikes atop this dinosaurs head give it a real "friar tuck" look.  

What is a pachycephalosaurs?

800

This specimen of Diplodocus on display at Carnegie Museum of Natural History has a fitting nick name.

Who is Dippy?

800

An Apatosaurus farmer adopts a feral human in this Pixar film.  

What is "The Good Dinosaur"?

800

The earth surface is rather desolate, but take a quick dive into the oceans and it's obvious from the Trilobites, anomalocaris, and other weird lifeforms you're in this "explosive" time in earth's past.  

What is the Cambrian?

800

These large and aggressive relatives modern day hippos received a nickname befitting their pig like appearance the "hell pig".  

What is an Entelodon or Daeodon?

1000

Along with the natural armor of other member of it's group possessed, bony spikes sprout from all sides of this dinosaur; however, the real danger comes from interlocking blades that run along the tail.

What is Gastonia?

1000

This specimen of triceratops is current educating guests in New York New York at the American Museum of Natural History 

Who is Doyle?

1000

A group of dinosaurs are fed brain boosting food and are sent through time to hang out in New York City. . . Hijinks ensue.    

What is "We're Back! A Dinosaur Story"?

1000

You take a stroll near a cave and stumble across a herd of Mammoths, a Short-Faced Bear, and a pack of Dire wolves all evidence you're in this part of the age of mammals.  

What is the Pleistocene?

1000

This love child of a rhino and giraffe is currently believed to be the largest land mammal ever to have lived. 

What is parceratherium?

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