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Dino Gallery

Here’s a sneak preview of some of the dinosaurs you will see on the Escarpment Trail when they migrate to Zilker Botanical Garden!
(Photographs are courtesy of McKee Botanical Garden.)

Syntarsus
Syntarsus
Theropod  - African Predator
Also known as Megapnosaurus
Migrated across southwest U.S.


Placerias
Placerias
Triassic Period - Herbivore
Fossils found near Petrified Forest in Arizona - 8 ft. long

Daspletosaurus
Daspletosaurus
Tyrannosaur, cousin to T-Rex 
45 ft. long, 6 tons - Carnivore
Late Cretaceous Period

Edmontosaurus
Edmontosaurus
Hadrosaur - Herbivore
Late Cretaceous Period “duckbill”
30 ft. long, 4 Tons

Postosuchus
Postosuchus
Archosaur – Triassic Period
Largest known Herbivore of its time!
Fossils found in Post Quarry - Texas

Kritosaurus
Kritosaurus
Hadrosaur - Herbivore
Late Cretaceous Period “duckbill”
30 ft. long, 3 tons

Compsognathus
Compsognathus
Theropod -Carnivore
Late Jurassic Period
“Compies” in Jurassic Park

Dimetrodon
Dimetrodon
Pelycosaur - Carnivore
Largest reptile of Permian period
11 ft. long, 500 lbs.

 

 
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