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Dinosaur Name Guessing

Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2012 11:19 am
by Alpha Ridley
Test your dinosaur name knowledge! Welcome to DNG! Guess a name and you get to...um... Ok, I have no prizes currently, but they WILL come.

I will give 4 hints about the dinosaur, then you figure out its name.

First Dinosaur!

1. This dinosaur was an Ornithopod, living in the Early Cretaceous Period.
2. It was first believed to be an iguana-like creature.
3. It was bipedal and a quadruped.
4. It roamed Europe and the USA.

Re: Dinosaur Name Guessing

Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2012 11:23 am
by NatureHeart
Iguanadon?

Re: Dinosaur Name Guessing

Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2012 11:26 am
by Alpha Ridley
Correct!

1. This was a large theropod.
2. It was a frightening killer of Australia.
3. Its closest relative is Allosaurus.
4. The largest theropod in Australia.

Re: Dinosaur Name Guessing

Posted: Fri Jun 22, 2012 11:57 am
by Grep42
Cryolophosaurus

Re: Dinosaur Name Guessing

Posted: Sun Jun 24, 2012 7:04 pm
by Grep42
I have a dinosaur for you to guess, Alpha Ridley.
1.The only fosills ever found of it were it's unusually long arms, teeth, switch-blade claw, and vertebra.
2.It appeared in a dinosaur special featured on Discovery Planet.
3.It was about the size of a velociraptor.

Re: Dinosaur Name Guessing

Posted: Sat Jul 14, 2012 1:51 pm
by KibaWolf
That's easy!

Re: Dinosaur Name Guessing

Posted: Sat Jul 14, 2012 2:52 pm
by animalguy888
question! Is the fourm game fo r just dinos or all pehistoric creatures from the ages like the ordivicion,curilian,permian etc. etc.

Re: Dinosaur Name Guessing

Posted: Sat Jul 14, 2012 4:13 pm
by KibaWolf
Is it....A Utahraptor?xD

Re: Dinosaur Name Guessing

Posted: Sat Jul 14, 2012 4:31 pm
by SouthernStar
A compsognathus? Velociraptors were tiny.

Re: Dinosaur Name Guessing

Posted: Sat Jul 14, 2012 8:04 pm
by KibaWolf
No,they were 2 feet.tiny describes a newborn kitten or puppy.

Re: Dinosaur Name Guessing

Posted: Sat Jul 14, 2012 11:00 pm
by Grep42
Utahraptor? *Bursts out laughing!* Utahraptors were nine feet tall.

It was not a compsognathus. Those don't even have switch-blade claws.
Hint: Name means fire theif.

Re: Dinosaur Name Guessing

Posted: Sun Jul 15, 2012 3:36 am
by SouthernStar
Pyroraptor?

Re: Dinosaur Name Guessing

Posted: Sun Jul 15, 2012 6:30 pm
by Grep42
Correct!