Dinosaurs found in
United Kingdom
58 kinds of dinosaur have been found in United Kingdom, from 214 recorded finds in the Paleobiology Database. The best known are Iguanodon, Megalosaurus and Baryonyx.
Most of the fossils come from the Wessex Formation, the Tunbridge Wells Sand Formation, the Wadhurst Clay Formation, the Weald Clay Formation and the Charmouth Mudstone Formation.
Where the fossils were found
Famous dinosaurs from United Kingdom
DV-0002Weald Clay Fm.
Iguanodon
HerbivoreEarly Cretaceous
DV-0001Cotswold Slate Fm.
Megalosaurus
CarnivoreMiddle Jurassic
DV-0311Papo Seco Fm.
Baryonyx
CarnivoreEarly Cretaceous
DV-0025Wessex Fm.
Hypsilophodon
HerbivoreLate Jurassic to Early Cretaceous
DV-0393Wessex Fm.
Neovenator
CarnivoreEarly Cretaceous
DV-0018Charmouth Mudstone Fm.
Scelidosaurus
HerbivoreEarly Jurassic
All 58 dinosaurs found in United Kingdom
- Iguanodon
- Megalosaurus
- Baryonyx
- Hypsilophodon
- Neovenator
- Scelidosaurus
- Proceratosaurus
- Polacanthus
- Eustreptospondylus
- Cetiosaurus
- Hylaeosaurus
- Eotyrannus
- Ceratosuchops
- Thecodontosaurus
- Mantellisaurus
- Saltopus
- Riparovenator
- Sarcosaurus
- Dracoraptor
- Pantydraco
- Duriavenator
- Istiorachis
- Pendraig
- Magnosaurus
- Loricatosaurus
- Nuthetes
- Pelorosaurus
- Valdosaurus
- Cetiosauriscus
- Barilium
- Callovosaurus
- Echinodon
- Agnosphitys
- Camelotia
- Brighstoneus
- Vectiraptor
- Ornithopsis
- Cumnoria
- Yaverlandia
- Vectaerovenator
- Comptonatus
- Xenoposeidon
- Calamosaurus
- Sarcolestes
- Vectidromeus
- Cardiodon
- Duriatitan
- Asylosaurus
- Cruxicheiros
- Hypselospinus
- Owenodon
- Anoplosaurus
- Oplosaurus
- Vectipelta
- Aristosuchus
- Haestasaurus
- Juratyrant
- Metriacanthosaurus