Dinosaurs That Start With C
Discover a complete list of over 74 dinosaurs that start with the letter C.
Each dinosaur listed has a dedicated page with information on classification, diet, size, fossil evidence, geographic distribution, and maps of known fossil locations, where available. Pages may also include size comparison charts, fossil representations, and in-depth descriptions based on current scientific research.
The amount of information varies by species, depending on the completeness of fossil discoveries.
Diet: Herbivore.Size: Roughly about†‬3.5†‬meters long.Time Period: Campanian/Maastrichtian of the
Cretaceous.
Diet: Herbivore.Size: Uncertain due to incomplete fossil material,â€
‬but estimated at least over†‬6†‬meters long.Time Period: Campanian of the Maastrichtian.
Diet: Carnivore.Size: 2.8-3†‬meters long.Time Period: Carnian to Norian of the Triassic.
Diet: Carnivore.Size: Estimated to be about†‬2.4†‬meters long.Time Period: Kimmeridgian of the Jurassic.
Diet: Herbivore.Size: Roughly estimated at about†‬1†‬meter long.Time Period: Campanian of the Cretaceous.
Diet: Herbivore.Size: Unknown due to lack of remains.Time Period: Norian to Rhaetian of the Triassic.
Diet: Herbivore.Size: Femur (thigh bone) 113 centimetres long. Total
body size uncertain.Time Period: Aptian/Albian of the Cretaceous.
Diet: Carnivore.Size: Up to†‬125†‬centimetres long.Time Period: Tithonian of the Jurassic.
Diet: Carnivore.Size: Unknown due to incomplete remains.Time Period: Late Cretaceous.
Diet: Carnivore.Size: Approximately†5.8 to ‬6†‬meters long.Time Period: Barremian of the Cretaceous.
Diet: Uncertain.Size: Roughly†up to ‬2†‬meters.Time Period: Campanian of the Cretaceous.
Diet: Carnivore.Size: Estimated about†‬4†‬to†‬5†‬meters long for
holotype individual. Possible adult size estimated at about 8 meters long.Time Period: Callovian of the Jurassic.
Diet: Herbivore.Size: Between†‬2.5†‬and†‬3†‬meters long for the
holotype individual,†‬but this was not fully grown.†‬Full adult size
likely larger.Time Period: Aptian of the Cretaceous.
Diet: Uncertain.Size: About†‬1.6†‬meters long.Time Period: Campanian/Maastrichtian of the
Cretaceous.
Diet: Herbivore.Size: Average of 9 meters long. Some individuals
slightly larger.Time Period: Campanian of the Cretaceous.
Diet: Herbivore.Size: Unknown due to lack of skeletal remains.Time Period: Santonian of the Cretaceous.
Diet: Herbivore.Size: Unavailable.Time Period: Albian of the Cretaceous.
Diet: Herbivore.Size: Roughly about†‬3†‬to†‬3.5†‬meters long.Time Period: Cenomanian of the Cretaceous.
Diet: Carnivore/Piscivore.Size: Uncertain due to lack of fossil remains.Time Period: Aptian of the Cretaceous.
Diet: Herbivore.Size: Uncertain.Time Period: Campanian of the Cretaceous.
Diet: Carnivore.â€Size: Uncertain due to lack of remains,†‬but
possibly as large as†‬10†‬meters long.Time Period: Bathonian of the Jurassic.
Diet: Carnivore.Size: Holotype individual estimated at†‬6.5â€â€¬meters long,†‬Skullsixty-five centimetres long.Time Period: Pliensbachian of the Jurassic.
Diet: Herbivore.Size: Unknown.Time Period: Oxfordian of the Jurassic.
Diet: Herbivore.Size: Roughly about†‬3.5†‬meters long for the
holotype individual,†‬though fully grown adults were likely larger.Time Period: Kimmeridgian of the Jurassic.
