Mongolian dinosaurs are some of the most interesting and unique fossils discovered in Asia, but they are not yet as well known as their western counterparts. From the Mongolian Aves rocae to the Mongolian Allosaurus fragilis, these ancient creatures dominated the Mongolian terrain for over 150 million years. Let's take a look at some of these fascinating animals.
Which dinosaurs lived in Mongolia?
Aves rocae of Mongolia
Allosaurus fragilis from Mongolia
Are there any fossil records from Mongolia that can be seen?
Yes, the Bayanzag Fossil Reserve has a wide variety of fossils on display. The reserve contains ancient flora and fauna from all eras. It also houses some rare types of dinosaurs, such as the Prenocephale prenes, whose remains were discovered in Ukhaa Tolgod. This animal was about 9 meters long and weighed about three tons.
What are some other fascinating dinosaurs from Mongolia?
Oviraptor philoceratops: this bird-like creature lived in the late Cretaceous (70 million years ago).
See our complete list of Mongolian dinosaurs below.
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