Dinosaurs found in
New Mexico
49 kinds of dinosaur have been found in New Mexico, United States, from 154 recorded finds in the Paleobiology Database. The best known are Tyrannosaurus, Triceratops and Stegosaurus.
Most of the fossils come from the Kirtland Formation, the Ojo Alamo Formation, the Fruitland Formation, the Chinle Formation and the Morrison Formation.
Where the fossils were found
Famous dinosaurs from New Mexico
Tyrannosaurus
CarnivoreLate Cretaceous
Triceratops
HerbivoreLate Cretaceous
Stegosaurus
HerbivoreLate Jurassic to Early Cretaceous
Allosaurus
CarnivoreLate Jurassic to Early Cretaceous
Parasaurolophus
HerbivoreLate Cretaceous
Diplodocus
HerbivoreLate Jurassic to Early Cretaceous
Apatosaurus
HerbivoreLate Jurassic to Early Cretaceous
Coelophysis
CarnivoreLate Triassic
All 49 dinosaurs found in New Mexico
- Tyrannosaurus
- Triceratops
- Stegosaurus
- Allosaurus
- Parasaurolophus
- Diplodocus
- Apatosaurus
- Coelophysis
- Alamosaurus
- Camarasaurus
- Daspletosaurus
- Ornithomimus
- Torosaurus
- Gojirasaurus
- Pentaceratops
- Saurornitholestes
- Bistahieversor
- Stegoceras
- Nothronychus
- Zuniceratops
- Xenovenator
- Daemonosaurus
- Monoclonius
- Kritosaurus
- Ptychotherates
- Dynamoterror
- Prenocephale
- Suskityrannus
- Ahshislesaurus
- Sphaerotholus
- Dineobellator
- Ahshislepelta
- Paronychodon
- Nodocephalosaurus
- Sierraceratops
- Navajoceratops
- Bisticeratops
- Ziapelta
- Anasazisaurus
- Menefeeceratops
- Glyptodontopelta
- Eucoelophysis
- Terminocavus
- Invictarx
- Jeyawati
- Ornatops
- Krzyzanowskisaurus
- Naashoibitosaurus
- Tawa