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|A red therapod, representing the [[Behemoth]] in the ''Pokémon'' universe. |
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|Pachycephalosaurs revived from fossils. |
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|[[Yoshi]] |
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Revision as of 22:29, 4 June 2013
This List of fictional dinosaurs is subsidiary to the list of fictional animals and is a collection of various notable dinosaur characters that appear in various works of fiction. It is limited to well-referenced examples of dinosaurs in literature, film, television, comics, animation, video games and mythology.
Film & Television
Name | Film/Show | Notes |
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Barney | Barney And Friends | Also known as Barney The Friendly/Purple Dinosaur |
Godzilla | Godzilla | Also known as Godzillasaurus or King of the Monsters |
Gorosaurus | King Kong Escapes | |
Paleosaurus | Behemoth, the Sea Monster | A prehistoric gargantuan dinosaur saturated by radiation. |
Rhedosaurus | The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms | A frozen carnivore unleashed from the Arctic by a nuclear bomb test. |
Titanosaurus | Terror of Mechagodzilla | |
Yonggary | Reptilian |
Animation
Name | Show | Notes |
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Bob | Dilbert (TV series) | Vegetarian dinosaur, who was found hiding behind Dilbert's couch. |
Denver | Denver, the Last Dinosaur | Released from a preserved egg in 1988 California |
Dink | Dink, the Little Dinosaur | A nice, brave and smart Apatosaurus, who has a strong bond with his friends. |
Dino | The Flintstones | Imbued with the characteristics of a pet canine. |
Gertie the Dinosaur | Gertie the Dinosaur (1914) | Brontosaurus smiles and interacts with animator Winsor McCay |
Reptar | Rugrats | Main character of the babies' favourite TV Show. it was based on Godzilla. |
Rex | Toy Story | An excitable large, green, plastic Tyrannosaurus rex who suffers from anxiety, an inferiority complex and the concern that he is not scary enough. Voiced by Wallace Shawn. |
Rex | We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story | An intelligent Orange Tyrannosaurus Rex who ceases to become a ravaging dinosaur. Voiced by John Goodman. |
Thunderlizards | The Terrible Thunderlizards, Eek! The Cat | A trio of operatives consisting of Doc Tari a Parasaurolophus, Kutter a Styracosaurus and Squat a Allosaurus who make numerous attempts to exterminate humans. |
Video games
Name | Game | Notes |
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Alex | Tekken | Velociraptor |
Birdo | Super Mario Bros. 2 | Character of the Mario universe. |
Tricky | Star Fox | Prince of dinosaurs. |
Hauzer | Red Earth | A fossil from Savalia, but resurrected by Scion. |
Radical Rex | Radical Rex | A skateboarding, fire-breathing Tyrannosaurus rex. |
Tyranitar | Pokémon | A powerful, Godzilla-like creature with the ability to destroy the landscape. |
Groudon | Pokémon | A red therapod, representing the Behemoth in the Pokémon universe. |
Cranidos and Rampardos | Pokémon | Pachycephalosaurs revived from fossils. |
Shieldon and Bastiodon | Pokémon | Ceratopsians revived from fossils. |
Yoshi | Super Mario World | Acts as Mario's steed and can swallow items and weak enemies. |
Mythology
Name | Notes |
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Mbielu-Mbielu-Mbielu | (African) believed to be a Kentrosaurus |
Muhuru | (African) white stegosaurus |
Mokele-mbembe | (African) bears a resemblance to Sauropods |
Ngoubou | (African) Ceratopsian-like cryptid |
References
External links
- A list of Dinosaurs in Science Fiction Literature, by Michael Brett-Surman.