Australian Dinosaurs
Australia's dinosaurs evolved in isolation, creating some truly unique prehistoric creatures found nowhere else on Earth. From massive titanosaur sauropods to agile predators, the Land Down Under has its own remarkable chapter in dinosaur history. Click any dinosaur below to hear how to say its name.
Australian Dinosaurs: 39 Creatures with Pictures
Ammonite
AM-uh-nyte
Anhanguera
an-han-GAIR-ah
Anomalocaris
ah-NOM-ah-lo-KAIR-iss
Atlascopcosaurus
AT-lass-KOP-ko-sore-us
Bothriolepis
both-ree-OH-leh-pis
Coelacanth
SEE-luh-kanth
Diprotodon
die-PROH-toh-don
Dorudon
DOR-yoo-don
Eurypterid
yoo-RIP-ter-id
Genyornis
jen-ee-OR-nis
Graptolite
GRAP-toh-lyte
Haast's Eagle
HAHSTS EE-gul
Helicoprion
hel-ih-koh-PRY-on
Kronosaurus
KRON-oh-SORE-us
Leaellynasaura
LEE-el-in-a-SORE-a
Livyatan
LIV-yuh-tan
Lystrosaurus
LIS-troh-SORE-us
Mauisaurus
MAW-ee-SOR-us
Megalania
meg-ah-LAY-nee-ah
Megalodon
MEG-ah-loh-don
Meiolania
my-oh-LAY-nee-uh
Minmi
MIN-mee
Moa
MOH-ah
Muttaburrasaurus
MUT-a-BURR-a-SORE-us
Nautiloid
NAW-tih-loyd
Orthoceras
or-THOS-er-as
Palorchestes
pal-or-KES-teez
Pelagornis
peh-LAG-or-nis
Plesiosaurus
PLEE-zee-oh-SOR-us
Procoptodon
pro-KOP-toh-don
Prognathodon
prog-NATH-oh-don
Stethacanthus
STETH-uh-KAN-thus
Taniwhasaurus
tah-NEE-wha-SOR-us
Thylacoleo
THY-lah-koh-LEE-oh
Timimus
TIM-ih-mus
Trilobite
TRY-loh-bite
Wonambi
woh-NAM-bee
Woolungasaurus
woo-LUNG-ah-SOR-us
Zygomaturus
zy-go-mah-TOO-rus