List of Asian dinosaurs

This is a list of dinosaurs whose remains have been recovered from Asia excluding the Indian Subcontinent, which was part of a separate landmass for much of the Mesozoic. This list does not include dinosaurs that live or lived after the Mesozoic era such as birds.

Criteria for inclusion

• The creature must appear on the List of dinosaur genera.
• Fossils of the creature must have been found in Asia.
• This list is a complement to Category:Dinosaurs of Asia.

List of Asian dinosaurs

Alioramus.

Anchiornis.

Barsboldia.

Caudipteryx.

Deinocheirus.

Gasosaurus.

Gallimimus.

Haplocheirus.

Huayangosaurus.

Jinfengopteryx.

Khaan.

Koreaceratops.

Linheraptor.

Nanshiungosaurus.

Olorotitan.

Prenocephale.

Protoceratops.

Psittacosaurus.

Saurolophus.

Tsaagan.

Tuojiangosaurus.

Udanoceratops.

Velociraptor.

Wuerhosaurus.

Yamaceratops.

Bellusaurus.

Limusaurus.

Koreanosaurus.

Luanchuanraptor.

Linhenykus.

Abrosaurus.

Neimongosaurus.

Mei long.

Microraptor.

Minotaurasaurus

Helioceratops

Nomingia

Omeisaurus

Opisthocoelicaudia

Qiupalong

Qiaowanlong

Qianzhousaurus

Segnosaurus

Shanweiniao

Sinocalliopteryx

Sinoceratops

Shantungosaurus

Sinornithosaurus

Suzhousaurus

Therizinosaurus

Tianyuraptor

Shanag

Sinosauropteryx

Nomen dubium

Invalid

Nomen nudum

Name	Period	Diet	Country	Notes
Abrosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	Small Camarasaurus–like sauropod
Achillobator	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia	A large, heavily-built dromaeosaur.
Adasaurus	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia	A close relative of Velociraptor.
Agilisaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	Found during the construction of a museum.
Airakoraptor	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia	Possibly a dromaeosaur.
Albalophosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Japan	The first ceratopsian known from Japan.
Albinykus	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia	An alvarezsaur.
Alectrosaurus	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia	Possibly a tyrannosauroid.
Alioramus	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia	It had a long skull with several bumps on it.
Altirhinus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	Known for its large nose.
Alxasaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	Its discovery helped solve the mystery of therizinosaurs.
Amtocephale	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	A pachycephalosaur.
Amtosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	Based only on fragments of skull
Amurosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Russia & China	A lambeosaurine from the Russia/China border.
Anchiornis	Jurassic	carnivore	China	Its describers cited it as important in filling a gap in the transition between the body plans of birds and dinosaurs.
Anserimimus	Cretaceous	omnivore	Mongolia	It had unusual hands for an ornithomimosaur.
Aorun	Jurassic	carnivore	China	Probably an alvarezsaur.
Aralosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Kazakhstan	It had a large, solid crest on its nose.
Archaeoceratops	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A primitive ceratopsian.
Archaeornithoides	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia	One of the smallest non-avian dinosaurs.
Archaeornithomimus	Cretaceous	omnivore	China	Originally thought to be older than currently thought.
Arkharavia	Cretaceous	herbivore	Russia	May be a hadrosaur, a sauropod, or both (a chimaera)
Arstanosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Kazakhstan	A poorly-known hadrosaur.
Asiaceratops	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia & China	Probably a leptoceratopsid.
Asiatosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China & Mongolia	Two species have been named, which is impressive as both are only known from teeth.
Auroraceratops	Cretaceous	herbivore	China & South Korea	A contemporary of Archaeoceratops.
Aurornis	Jurassic	carnivore	China	Sometimes thought to be the oldest known bird.
Avimimus	Cretaceous	omnivore	Mongolia	Its describer originally thought it could fly.
Bactrosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	Named for the club-shaped spines on its vertebrae.
Bagaceratops	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	Similar to Protoceratops.
Bagaraatan	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia	Probably a tyrannosauroid.
Bainoceratops	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	A leptoceratopsid.
Bakesaurus	Cretaceous	(unknown)	China	Uncertain, see article
Balochisaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Pakistan	The species name is the name of the describer himself.
Banji	Cretaceous	omnivore	China	It had small stripes on its crest.
Baotianmansaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A large sauropod.
Barsboldia	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	A hadrosaur with large spines on its vertebrae, possibly supported a high sail.
Batyrosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Kazakhstan	May be the same as Arstanosaurus.
Beipiaosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	Its discovery suggests therizinosaurs had feathers.
Beishanlong	Cretaceous	omnivore	China	A giant, primitive ornithomimosaur.
Bellusaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A bone bed was discovered that may represent a herd that drowned in a flood.
Bienosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	An Asian cousin of Europe's Scelidosaurus.
Bissektipelta	Cretaceous	herbivore	Uzbekistan	May be the same as Amtosaurus.
Bolong	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	Known from a formation that produced a lot of feathered dinosaur fossils.
Borealosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A large sauropod of uncertain classification.
Borogovia	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia	Its "sickle claw" was unusually straight and flattened.
Breviceratops	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	May be the same as Bagaceratops.
Brohisaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	Pakistan	Probably one of the oldest titanosauriforms.
Byronosaurus	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia	Skulls found in an oviraptorid nest suggest it was probably a nest parasite.
Caenagnathasia	Cretaceous	omnivore	Uzbekistan	A small oviraptorosaur.
Caudipteryx	Cretaceous	omnivore	China	A very bird-like dinosaur.
Ceratonykus	Cretaceous	omnivore	Mongolia	Its discovery led scientists questioning where alvarezsaurids fit taxonomically into Theropoda.
Changchunsaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A small neornithischian.
Changdusaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	Possibly a stegosaur. The remains are now lost.
Changyuraptor	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	It had the longest tail feathers of any known non-avian dinosaur.
Chaoyangsaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A primitive ceratopsian.
Charonosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	Basically an Asian version of North America's Parasaurolophus (it is also inconclusive if they are the same).
Chialingosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	Possibly similar to Kentrosaurus.
Chiayusaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A very obscure sauropod.
Chilantaisaurus	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	It was one of the largest known theropods.
Chingkankousaurus	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	A poorly known theropod, possibly a tyrannosauroid.
Chinshakiangosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A large, primitive sauropod.
Choyrodon	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	Similar to Altirhinus and from the same area.
Chuandongocoelurus	Jurassic	carnivore	China	A close relative of Monolophosaurus.
Chuanjiesaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	Classification is uncertain; it may be a mamenchisaurid.
Chuanqilong	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	Known from only one specimen.
Chungkingosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	It may have had six or more spikes at the end of its tail.
Chuxiongosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	One of the many basal sauropodomorphs from China.
Citipati	Cretaceous	omnivore	Mongolia	Many Oviraptor depictions are actually based on this animal.
Conchoraptor	Cretaceous	omnivore	Mongolia	Once thought to have eaten shellfish, but this is disputed.
Crichtonpelta	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	Based on remains once referred to Crichtonsaurus.
Crichtonsaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	Named after the author of the Jurassic Park novels.
Daanosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A brachiosaurid only known from the remains of a juvenile.
Dachongosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	May be a sauropod.
Damalasaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	May be a sauropod.
Dashanpusaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	An Asian cousin of Camarasaurus.
Datanglong	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	A carcharodontosaurid.
Datousaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A mamenchisaurid with an unusually short neck.
Daxiatitan	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	Possibly one of the largest known dinosaurs.
Deinocheirus	Cretaceous	omnivore	Mongolia	Originally known from a large pair of hands, more fossils were described in recent years.
Deinonychus	Cretaceous	carnivore	South Korea, USA	Probably same as Koreanosaurus or it may be its own.
Dilong	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	An early tyrannosaur.
Dongbeititan	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	One of the only two sauropods from the Yixian Formation.
Dongyangopelta	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	An obscure nodosaur.
Dongyangosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	One of the few dinosaurs known from skeletal remains found in Zhejiang, China.
EK troodont	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia	An unnamed genus of troodontid dinosaur.
Elmisaurus	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia	Known from only a foot.
Enigmosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	A therizinosaur with a strangely-shaped pubis.
Eomamenchisaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	One of the earliest mamenchisaurids.
Eosinopteryx	Jurassic	carnivore	China	Either a bird or an anchiornithid non-avian theropod.
Epidendrosaurus	Jurassic	carnivore	China	Represents the same animal as Scansoriopteryx, different researchers use either of the two names to refer to the same animal. See article for more information.
Epidexipteryx	Jurassic	carnivore	China	A small feathered dinosaur with four long feathers growing out of the tail.
Equijubus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	Microfossils suggest it ate grass.
Erketu	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	A titanosauriform with an unusually long neck.
Erliansaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A therizinosaur.
Erlikosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	One of the few therizinosaurs from which skull material is known.
Eshanosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	Possibly the oldest therizinosaur, and by extension, the oldest coelurosaur.
Eugongbusaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	Coined for the second referred species of Gongbusaurus.
Euhelopus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	Its discovery opened up the way for paleontology in China.
Ferganasaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	Kyrgyzstan	One of the few known dinosaurs from Kyrgyzstan.
Ferganocephale	Jurassic	herbivore	Kyrgyzstan	Originally thought to be a pachycephalosaur; currently classification is uncertain.
Fukuiraptor	Cretaceous	carnivore	Japan	A member of the Megaraptora.
Fukuisaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Japan	Analysis of the jaw bones suggest it couldn't chew.
Fukuititan	Cretaceous	herbivore	Japan	One of the few known sauropods from Japan.
Fukuivenator	Cretaceous	unknown	Japan	A maniraptoriform with a bizarre combination of traits.
Fulengia	Jurassic	herbivore	China	Probably the same as Lufengosaurus.
Fushanosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	a sauropod from the Shishugou Formation.
Fusuisaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A sauropod from China.
Futabasaurus	Cretaceous	carnivore	Japan	Name not published officially and later used for a plesiosaur
Gadolosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	Probably a juvenile Arstanosaurus.
Gallimimus	Cretaceous	omnivore	Mongolia	A large ornithomimosaur.
Gannansaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	An unusually small sauropod.
Ganzhousaurus	Cretaceous	omnivore	China	Coexisted with many other oviraptorosaurs.
Garudimimus	Cretaceous	omnivore	Mongolia	Once thought to have a crest on its skull.
Gasosaurus	Jurassic	carnivore	China	Named after the gasoline company that found its remains.
Gigantoraptor	Cretaceous	omnivore	China	A large oviraptorosaur.
Gigantspinosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	It had large spines on its shoulders.
Gilmoreosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia & Uzbekistan	It may have been susceptible to cancer.
Gobiceratops	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	A poorly known small ceratopsian.
Gobiraptor	Cretaceous	omnivorous	Mongolia	an oviraptorian.
Gobisaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	An intermediate form between clubless and club-tailed ankylosaurs.
Gobititan	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	A sauropod.
Gobivenator	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia	A troodontid.
Gongbusaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A poorly-known, possibly dubious ornithischian.
Gongpoquansaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	An ornithopod.
Gongxianosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A very large, primitive sauropod.
Goyocephale	Cretaceous	herbivore/omnivore	Mongolia	A flat-skulled pachycephalosaur.
Graciliceratops	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	A primitive ceratopsian that walked on two legs.
Graciliraptor	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	A close relative of Microraptor.
Gspsaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Pakistan	It is represented by cranial and postcranial remains.
Guanlong	Jurassic	carnivore	China	A primitive tyrannosauroid with a crest on its head.
Gyposaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	South Africa & China	The Asian species may not belong to this genus.
Hanwulosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	Reportedly an ankylosaur so unique it belongs within its own subgroup within the Ankylosauria.
Haplocheirus	Jurassic	carnivore	China	A primitive alvarezsaur that still had three functional fingers.
Harpymimus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	A primitive ornithomimosaur with teeth.
Haya	Cretaceous	herbivore/omnivore	Mongolia	Named after a horse-headed god in Mongolian mythology.
Heilongjiangosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	May be a lambeosaurine hadrosaur.
Heishansaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	Possibly dubious.
Helioceratops	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	An obscure basal ceratopsian.
Hexing	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	An ornithomimosaur.
Hexinlusaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	Named after scientist He Xin-Lu
Heyuannia	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	Includes "Ajancingenia yanshini"
Homalocephale	Cretaceous	herbivore/omnivore	Mongolia	A flat-headed pachycephalosaur.
Huabeisaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A very large sauropod.
Huanghetitan	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	May be one of the largest known dinosaurs.
Huaxiagnathus	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	A compsognathid.
Huayangosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A primitive stegosaur.
Hudiesaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A mamenchisaurid sauropod.
Hulsanpes	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia	Originally thought to be a bird; now it is thought to be a strange, semi-aquatic dromaeosaur.
Ichthyovenator	Cretaceous	carnivore	Laos	A spinosaurid with two sails on its back.
Incisivosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore/omnivore	China	It had two prominent teeth.
Isanosaurus	Triassic	herbivore	Thailand	A very early sauropod. It is plausible that sauropods were born in Asia.
Itemirus	Cretaceous	carnivore	Uzbekistan	Originally considered dubious.
Jaxartosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Kazakhstan and China	One of the many hadrosaurs of Kazakhstan.
Jeholosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A small ornithischian.
Jianchangosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A therizinosaur from which feather material is known.
Jiangjunosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A stegosaur.
Jiangshanosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A titanosaur, not to be confused be Jingshanosaurus.
Jiangxisaurus	Cretaceous	omnivore	China	An oviraptorosaur.
Jinfengopteryx	Jurassic/Cretaceous	omnivore	China	A very bird-like troodontid.
Jingshanosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A primitive sauropodomorph, not to be confused with Jiangshanosaurus.
Jintasaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	An ornithopod.
Jinzhousaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	An ornithopod from the Yixian formation.
Jiutaisaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A sauropod.
Kaijiangosaurus	Jurassic	carnivore	China	A poorly-known theropod.
Kamuysaurus	Cretaceous	Herbivore	Japan	The first dinosaur reported from Japan since Fukuivenator in 2016. It was originally nicknamed "Mukawaryu".
Kazaklambia	Cretaceous	herbivore	Kazakhstan	Once assigned to the wastebasket taxon "Procheneosaurus".
Kelmayisaurus	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	Giant remains once attributed to this animal may actually belong to a sauropod.
Kerberosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Russia	One of the last saurolophines.
Khaan	Cretaceous	carnivore/omnivore	Mongolia	A crestless oviraptorosaur.
Khetranisaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Pakistan	One of the many sauropods from Pakistan, named by M. Sadiq Malkani.
Kileskus	Jurassic	carnivore	Russia	A primitive tyrannosauroid.
Kinnareemimus	Cretaceous	omnivore	Thailand	A primitive ornithomimosaur from Thailand.
Klamelisaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	Possibly the adult form of Bellusaurus.
Kol	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia	Once one of the shortest dinosaur names.
Koreaceratops	Cretaceous	herbivore	South Korea	Some scientists once thought it was semi-aquatic.
Koreanosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	South Korea & North Korea	Possibly shows burrowing adaptations.
Koreanosaurus	Cretaceous	carnivore?	Korea	A nomen nudum; name later used for a genus of ornithopod.
Koshisaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Japan	One of the few knoen ornithopods from Japan.
Kundurosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Russia	Along with Kerberosaurus, one of the last saurolophine hadrosaurs.
Kulceratops	Cretaceous	herbivore	Uzbekistan	Possibly dubious
Kulindadromeus	Jurassic	herbivore	Russia	Its fossils show that even some ornithischian dinosaurs had feathers.
Kunmingosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A nomen nudum
Lamaceratops	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	Possibly the same as Bagaceratops.
Lancanjiangosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	Possibly a sauropod.
Lanzhousaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	It had the largest teeth of any known dinosaur.
Leshansaurus	Jurassic	carnivore	China	An obscure megalosaur.
Levnesovia	Cretaceous	herbivore	Uzbekistan	An obscure hadrosaur.
Liaoceratops	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A basal ceratopsian.
Liaoningosaurus	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	One of the smallest known non-avian dinosaurs. Some scientists think it was a semi-aquatic fish-eater, the first ornithischian dinosaur known to do so.
Limusaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	It had teeth as juveniles but lost them as adults, suggesting a change in diet.
Lingwulong	Jurassic	herbivore	China	The oldest diplodocoid (and oldest neosauropod), and the first diplodocoid from China.
Linhenykus	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	It had only one claw on its hands.
Linheraptor	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	A dromaeosaur.
Linhevenator	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	A troodontid.
Liubangosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A sauropod.
Luanchuanraptor	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	A primitive dromaeosaur.
Lufengosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	Collagen proteins have been found on the rib of one specimen.
Luoyanggia	Cretaceous	omnivore	China	An oviraptorosaur.
Machairasaurus	Cretaceous	omnivore	China	An oviraptorosaur.
Magnirostris	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	Named for its large beak.
Mahakala	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia	Recently found to be semiaquatic.
Maleevus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	A very dubious ankylosaur.
Mamenchisaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	It had a very long neck for its body size.
Mandschurosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	One of the first non-avian dinosaurs discovered in China.
Marisaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Pakistan	A Pakistani sauropod.
Megacervixosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	Possibly a diplodocid.
Mei	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	The holotype was found in a bird-like sleeping position.
Microceratus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	Originally named Microceratops, but that was preoccupied by a wasp.
Microdontosaurus	(unknown)	herbivore	China	Dating dubious
Microhadrosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	Possibly a small hadrosaur.
Micropachycephalosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	It had the longest genus name of any dinosaur.
Microraptor	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	A "four-winged" dromaeosaurid from which hundreds of specimens are known.
Minotaurasaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia & China	The only known skull was excavated illegally.
Mongolosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	Known only from teeth
Monkonosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A stegosaur; dating dubious.
Monolophosaurus	Jurassic	carnivore	China	A primitive theropod.
Mononykus	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia	It had only one digit on its hands.
Mosaiceratops	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A recently described basal ceratopsian.
Nankangia	Cretaceous	omnivore	China	A primitive caenagnathoid.
Nanningosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	It may be a lambeosaurine.
Nanshiungosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A therizinosaur with unusual proportions.
Nanyangosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	An ornithopod which lacked the claws on its thumbs.
Nebulasaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A close relative of Spinophorosaurus. It may have also had a thagomizer like the latter.
Neimongosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A therizinosaur.
Nemegtomaia	Cretaceous	carnivore/omnivore	Mongolia	An oviraptorosaur originally named "Nemegtia".
Nemegtonykus	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia	An alvarezsaurid.
Nemegtosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	One of the few known sauropods from Mongolia.
Ngexisaurus	Jurassic	carnivore	China	May be a theropod.
Ningyuansaurus	Cretaceous	omnivore	China	A primitive oviraptorosaur.
Nipponosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Russia & Japan	Despite its name, this dinosaur was actually discovered in Russia.
Nomingia	Cretaceous	carnivore/omnivore	Mongolia	It may have had a tail fan like a peacock does.
Nurosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	Also known as "Nuoerosaurus"
Olorotitan	Cretaceous	herbivore	Russia	A hadrosaur with a relatively long neck and a distinctive hatchet-shaped crest.
Omeisaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A close relative of Mamenchisaurus. It might have had a tail club.
Opisthocoelicaudia	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	May be the same as Nemegtosaurus.
Oshanosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	Apparently a sauropod.
Otogosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A poorly-known sauropod.
Oviraptor	Cretaceous	omnivore	Mongolia	Originally thought to steal and eat eggs from other dinosaurs, hence its name, it turns out that this dinosaur was actually sitting on top of its own eggs in the fossil.
Pachysuchus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A dubious basal sauropodomorph.
Pakisaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Pakistan	Named because it was found in Pakistan. Not to be confused with Pachycephalosaurus, which is sometimes referred to as "pachys".
Parvicursor	Cretaceous	carnivore?	Mongolia	One of the smallest non-avian dinosaurs.
Pedopenna	Jurassic	carnivore	China	Known from only a foot.
Peishansaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	It is unknown what type of ornithischian it was.
Penelopognathus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A hadrosauroid.
Phaedrolosaurus	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	Most of its remains have been transferred to the genus Xinjiangovenator.
Philovenator	Cretaceous	omnivore	China	A troodontid.
Phuwiangosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Thailand	A euhelopodid sauropod from Thailand.
Phuwiangvenator	Cretaceous	carnivore	Thailand	A megaraptoran theropod from Thailand.
Pinacosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia & China	This ankylosaur might have been particularly obese.
Platyceratops	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	May be the same as Bagaceratops.
Plesiohadros	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	One of the few knoen ornithopods from Mongolia.
Prenocephale	Cretaceous	herbivore/omnivore	Mongolia	A common pachycephalosaur.
Probactrosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A hadrosauroid.
Prodeinodon	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia & China	Dubious, see article
Protarchaeopteryx	Cretaceous	herbivore/omnivore	China	An oviraptorosaur that is particularly bird-like.
Protoceratops	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	This basal ceratopsian lived in herds.
Protognathosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A poorly-known early sauropod.
Psittacosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China, Mongolia, Thailand, & Russia	It has the most species of any non-avian dinosaur.
Pukyongosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	South Korea	One of the few known non-avian dinosaurs from Korea.
Qianzhousaurus	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	Due to its long snout, it was nicknamed "Pinocchio rex".
Qiaowanlong	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A Chinese sauropod.
Qingxiusaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A Chinese sauropod.
Qinlingosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A poorly-known Chinese sauropod.
Qiupalong	Cretaceous	omnivore	Mongolia & Canada	A specimen of this genus has been found in Canada.
Quaesitosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	Known only from a partial skull.
Raptorex	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia, China	Stratigraphy is uncertain; it might have been from the Early or Late Cretaceous. If the latter then it may be a juvenile Tarbosaurus.
Ratchasimasaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Thailand	An ornithopod from Thailand.
Rinchenia	Cretaceous	omnivore	Mongolia	An oviraptorosaur.
Ronaldoraptor	Cretaceous	omnivore	Mongolia	an undescribed oviraptorid.
Ruyangosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A large sauropod.
Sahaliyania	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A hadrosaur.
Saichania	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	An ankylosaur.
Sanchusaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Japan	May be synonymous with Gallimimus.
Sangonghesaurus	Jurassic/Cretaceous	herbivore	China	May be synonymous with Tianchisaurus.
Sanpasaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	Formerly considered an ornithischian, it is now thought to be a sauropod.
Saurolophus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia & Canada	Remains of this genus have also been found in North America.
Sauroplites	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A poorly-known ankylosaur.
Saurornithoides	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia	A troodontid once thought to be a dromaeosaur.
Scansoriopteryx	Jurassic	carnivore	China	Represents the same animal as Epidendrosaurus; different researchers use either of the two names to refer to the same animal. See article for more information.
Segnosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore/omnivore	Mongolia	One of the first known therizinosaurs.
Shamosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	An ankylosaur.
Shanag	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia	An Early Cretaceous dromaeosaur.
Shantungosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	The largest hadrosaur known to exist
Shanxia	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	May be the same as Saichania.
Shanyangosaurus	Cretaceous	(unknown)	China	It is unknown what type of theropod it was.
Shaochilong	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	An Asian carcharodontosaurid.
Shenzhousaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A primitive ornithomimosaur.
Shidaisaurus	Jurassic	carnivore	China	Named after the company who owns the land where its fossils were found.
Shishugounykus	Jurassic	carnivore	China	An alvarezsaur named for the Shishugou Formation where it was found.
Shixinggia	Cretaceous	omnivore	China	An oviraptorosaur.
Shuangmiaosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	An ornithopod.
Shunosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A primitive sauropod with a club on its tail.
Shuvuuia	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia	An alvarezsaur and one of the smallest non-avian dinosaurs known.
Siamodon	Cretaceous	herbivore	Thailand	An ornithopod from Thailand.
Siamosaurus	Cretaceous	carnivore	Thailand	One of the few known spinosaurids from Asia.
Siamotyrannus	Cretaceous	carnivore	Thailand	Once thought to be a tyrannosaur, it is now thought to be a metriacanthosauridae.
Siamraptor	Cretaceous	Carnivore	Thailand	A carcharodontosaur from Thailand.
Siluosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A dubious ornithopod.
Similicaudipteryx	Cretaceous	omnivore	China	Juveniles had different types of feathers than the adults.
Sinocalliopteryx	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	A large compsognathid.
Sinoceratops	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	The first definitive ceratopsid from Asia.
Sinocoelurus	Jurassic	carnivore	China	A dubious theropod.
Sinopliosaurus	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	Actually a pliosaur; a referred species, "S." fusuiensis is actually a spinosaurid theropod.
Sinornithoides	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	A troodontid.
Sinornithomimus	Cretaceous	omnivore	China	A primitive ornithomimosaur that may have lived in groups.
Sinornithosaurus	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	It was once thought to be poisonous.
Sinosauropteryx	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	The colors of this dinosaur have been recreated. It was mostly orange-brown with a striped tail and a "bandit mask" around its eyes like a fox.
Sinosaurus	Triassic/Jurassic	carnivore	China	Once thought to be Dilophosaurus sinensis
Sinovenator	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	A troodontid.
Sinraptor	Jurassic	carnivore	China	A metriacanthosaurinae (cousin of Metriacanthosaurus).
Sinusonasus	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	A troodontid.
Sinotyrannus	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	A very large proceratosaurid tyrannosauroid.
Sirindhorna	Cretaceous	herbivore	Thailand	An ornithopod from Thailand.
Sonidosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A Chinese sauropod.
SPS 100/44	Cretaceous	carnivore/omnivore	Mongolia	— Known as the "EK troodontid" due to hailing from the Early Cretaceous.
Stegosaurides	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	It may be either an ankylosaur or a stegosaur.
Sugiyamasaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Japan	May be the same as Fukuititan
Sulaimanisaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Pakistan	A Pakistani sauropod.
Suzhousaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A therizinosaur.
Szechuanoraptor	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A nomen nudum about which almost nothing is known.
Szechuanosaurus	Jurassic	carnivore	China	A problematic species of theropod.
Talarurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	A probably obese Mongolian ankylosaur.
Tambatitanis	Cretaceous	herbivore	Japan	One of the few known sauropods from Japan. Locally known as "Tamba-ryuu"
Tangvayosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Laos	A sauropod from Laos.
Tanius	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A crestless hadrosaur.
Taohelong	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	Closely related to Polacanthus from Europe.
Tarbosaurus	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia & China	Practically the Asian version of Tyrannosaurus rex.
Tarchia	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	One of the youngest known Asian ankylosaurs.
Tatisaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	Probably a basal thyreophoran.
Tengrisaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Russia	A sauropod
Therizinosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	It had large claws that are over 1 meter (3 feet) in length.
Tianchisaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	One of the most primitive ankylosaurs. Its species name honours the actors in the film Jurassic Park.
Tianyulong	Jurassic	omnivore	China	Its discovery suggests heterodontosaurids had quills.
Tianyuraptor	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	A microraptorian with unusually short arms.
Tianzhenosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	May be the same as Saichania.
Tienshanosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A mamenchisaurid sauropod.
Timurlengia	Cretaceous	carnivore	Uzbekistan	A primitive tyrannosauroid.
Tochisaurus	Cretaceous	omnivore	Mongolia	A troodontid.
Tonganosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	An obscure sauropod.
Tonouchisaurus	Cretaceous	(unknown)	Mongolia	A theropod, possibly a tyrannosaur.
Tsaagan	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia	A contemporary of Velociraptor.
Tsagantegia	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	An ankylosaur.
Tsintaosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	Despite classical reconstructions, it had a large, hollow crest.
Tugulusaurus	Cretaceous	carnivore?	China	May be an alvarezsaur.
Tuojiangosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	One of the best-known Chinese stegosaurs.
Turanoceratops	Cretaceous	herbivore	Uzbekistan	Possibly the first ceratopsid found outside North America (though non-ceratopsid ceratopsians are known from Asia)
Tylocephale	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	A pachycephalosaur with a tall skull dome.
Udanoceratops	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	A leptoceratopsid.
Ultrasaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	South Korea	Dubious, see article
Urbacodon	Cretaceous	carnivore	Uzbekistan	A troodontid.
Vayuraptor	Cretaceous	carnivore	Thailand	A coelurosaurian theropod.
Velociraptor	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia & China	Despite popular imagery, it was likely feathered.
Vitakridrinda	Cretaceous	carnivore	Pakistan	An abelisaur.
Vitakrisaurus	Cretaceous	carnivore	Pakistan	A noasaur.
Wakinosaurus	Cretaceous	carnivore	Japan	A dubious Japanese dinosaur.
Wannanosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A primitive pachycephalosaur.
Wuerhosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China & Mongolia	A stegosaur that lived during the Cretaceous.
Wulagasaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A hadrosaur.
Wulatelong	Cretaceous	omnivore	China	An oviraptorid.
Xianshanosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A large sauropod.
Xiaosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	Probably an ornithopod.
Xiaotingia	Jurassic	carnivore	China	A cousin of Anchiornis.
Xinjiangovenator	Cretaceous	carnivore	Formerly referred to Phaedrolosaurus.
Xinjiangtitan	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A sauropod with an unusually long neck.
Xiongguanlong	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	A primitive tyrannosauroid.
Xixianykus	Cretaceous	(unknown)	China	An alvarezsaur.
Xixiasaurus	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	A troodontid.
Xixiposaurus	Jurassic	omnivore	China	A basal sauropodomorph.
Xuanhanosaurus	Jurassic	carnivore	It was once thought to walk on four legs. This is now unlikely.
Xuanhuaceratops	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A basal ceratopsian.
Xunmenglong	Cretaceous	Carnivore	China	A Chinese compsognathid.
Xuwulong	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A hadrosaurid
Yamaceratops	Cretaceous	herbivore	Mongolia	A recently discovered basal ceratopsian.
Yandusaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	Probably an ornithischian.
Yangchuanosaurus	Jurassic	carnivore	China	A large carnosaur.
Yibinosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	Probably a sauropod.
Yimenosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A large basal sauropodomorph.
Yingshanosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A stegosaur with unusually large shoulder spikes.
Yinlong	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A basal ceratopsian.
Yixianosaurus	Cretaceous	carnivore	The only anchiornithid to live in the Cretaceous.
Yizhousaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	This name was a nomen nudum for eight years and was only formally described in 2018.
Yongjinglong	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A very large sauropod.
Yuanmousaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A mamenchisaurid sauropod.
Yueosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Probably a relative of Jeholosaurus.
Yulong	Cretaceous	omnivore	China	A small oviraptorosaur.
Yunganglong	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A hadrosauroid.
Yunnanosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A basal sauropodomorph.
Yunxianosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	Possibly a titanosaur.
Yutyrannus	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	The largest known dinosaur with evidence of feathers to date.
Zanabazar	Cretaceous	carnivore	Mongolia	Formerly considered to be a specimen of Saurornithoides.
Zhanghenglong	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A hadrosauroid with an unusually-shaped aail on its back.
Zhejiangosaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A nodosaur.
Zhongornis	Cretaceous	(unknown)	China	Seems intermediary between Archaeopteryx and birds. It might be a bird itself.
Zhongyuansaurus	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	Possibly the same as Gobisaurus.
Zhuchengceratops	Cretaceous	herbivore	China	A ceratopsian.
Zhuchengtyrannus	Cretaceous	carnivore	China	A large tyrannosaur.
Zigongosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	A mamenchisaurid sauropod.
Zizhongosaurus	Jurassic	herbivore	China	Not to be confused with Zigongosaurus. This is a much more primitive sauropod.
Zuolong	Jurassic	carnivore	China	A coelurosaur.

Timeline

This is a timeline of selected dinosaurs from the list above. Time is measured in Ma, megaannum, along the x-axis.

See also

• List of Asian birds