Cretaceous Period Collection (page 2)

Magnolia sp. fossil magnolia leaf
A fossil magnolia leaf from the Upper Cretaceous, Senonian, leaf from Harz, Saxony. Specimen 240 mms long

The Country of the Iguanodon
Frontispiece by John Martin from The Wonders of Geology, Volume 1, 1857 by Gideon Mantell (1790-1852). Gideon Mantell was a palaeontologist who discovered Iguanodon fossils in England

Microraptor skeleton
The Microraptor was unique in having feathers. It has only been found in China and dates back to the Lower Cretaceous, 125 to 122 million years ago. It grew to around half a metre in length

Iguanodon skeleton
An illustration of an Iguanodon, a herbivorous dinosaur whose fossil remains have been in many parts of the world making it one of the most successful of all dinosaur species

Oviraptor skeleton
This dinosaur is belived to have been an egg thief. It lived during the Upper Cretaceous period, 85 to 75 million years ago. Fossils have been found in Mongolia. Illustration by Jo Konopelko

Lepidotes sp. wealden fish
Fosillised scales and teeth of the wealden fish (Lepidotes) found inside the ribs of the dinosaur Baryonyx walkeri, Surrey

Pteranodon was a giant flying reptile which lived during the Cretaceous period around 85 to 75 million years ago

Nipponites mirabilis, ammonite
This ammonite from the Upper Cretaceous of Japan displays a loose, tangled coil

Carnotaurus
This was a carnivore that lived during the Lower Cretaceous period, around 70 million years ago. Fossil evidence in the unusual form of skin has been discovered in Argentina

Pachycephalosaurus skull
A fossil skull that once belonged to the dinosaur, Pachycephalosaurus. It features a huge dome of bone which may have protected the brain. The skull is also covered in decorative bony studs

Maiasaura with nest of eggs and hatchlings
An animated model of the dinosaur Miasaura, created by Kokoro Ltd. for the Natural History Museum, London. This dinosaur whose name meand good mother lizard lived during the Upper Cretaceous 60-85 mya

Hippurites radiosus, rudist mollusc shell
Rudist mollusc shells are elongated molluscs and were also reef builders. Specimen dates from the Late Cretaceous, Des Moulins, Charente, France

Euoplocephalus
A model of Euoplocephalus, one of the armoured plated dinosaurs from the family Ankylosauria. It lived during the Upper Cretaceous period 76 to 70 million years ago

Dinosaur footprints at Swanage
Fossilised footprint of a dinosaur dating back to around 135 million years ago from a Purbeck Stone quarry near Swanage, Dorset, UK. Scientists believe that they may have belonged to the Iguanodon

Chalk sea diorama
Diorama of Cretaceous (144 to 65 million years ago) sea floor chalk deposits, and various cephalopods

Tyrannosaurus rex dinosaurs, artwork
Tyrannosaurus rex dinosaurs. Artwork of two Tyrannosaurus rex dinosaurs feeding on a Parasaurolophus dinosaur. T. rex was a large bipedal (two-legged)

Cretaceous marine predators, artwork
Cretaceous marine predators. Computer artwork of three primary marine predators that shared the waters of the Western Interior Seaway of North America 75 million years ago

Illustration representing Maiasaura with young in nest
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Dinosaurs - Maiasaura - Art work

Illustration of Hypsilophodon
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Dinosaurs - Hypsilophodon - Art work

Illustration of Maiasaura egg hatching
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Dinosaurs - Maiasaura, egg hatching - Art work

Illustration of Struthiomimus
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Dinosaurs - Struthiomimus - Art work

Illustration of Edmontosaurus getting out of lake
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Dinosaurs - Edmontosaurus - Art work

Illustration of Protoceratops egg hatching
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Dinosaurs - Protoceratops, egg hatching - Art work

Illustration of Tirannosaurus Rex
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Dinosaurs - Tirannosaurus Rex - Art work

Illustration of Alamosaurus on lake shore
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Dinosaurs - Alamosaurus - Art work

Illustration of Camptosaurus
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Dinosaurs - Camptosaurus - Art work

Illustration of Tyrannosaurus Rex, Albertosaurus, Nanotyrannus
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Dinosaurs - (From top to bottom) Tyrannosaurus, Albertosaurus, Nanotyrannus - Art work by Peter David Scott

Palaeozoology, Cretaceous period, Dinosaurs, Deinonychus and Tenontosaurus, illustration
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Dinosaurs - Deinonychus and Tenontosaurus - Art work

Front side view of a model Triceratops dinosaur with neck frills, horns, thick scaly skin

Profile of model of a Suchomimus dinosaur, crouching, tail raised, mouth open

Illustration of Baryonyx fighting
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Dinosaurs - Baryonyx - Art work

Hypsilophodon skull
Hypsilophodons narrow mouth would have been suitable for picking out soft shoots and leaves. Narrow mouths allow animals to select food with more care. This specimen lived 125 million years ago

Daspletosaurus teeth
Fossil teeth from the Daspletosaurus, a large carnivorous dinosaur closely related to, but not as big as, the Tyrannosaurus

Hypsilophodon foot
Hypsilophodons upper foot bones were long and the lower foot thin and flexible, very like todays running birds. This specimen which was discovered in England dates back 125 million years to

Dinosaurs and birds on swampy landscape

Illustration of Utahraptor
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Dinosaurs - Utahraptor - Art work

Illustration of Avimimus
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Dinosaurs - Avimimus - Art work

Illustration representing pair of Tropeognathus flying above seashore
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Pterosaurs - A pair of Tropeognathus - Art work by Peter David Scott

Illustration of herd of Iguanodons
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Dinosaurs - Herd of Iguanodon - Art work

Illustration of Dromiceiomimus with young
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Dinosaurs - Dromiceiomimus - Art work

Illustration of Majungatholus
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Dinosaurs - Majungatholus - Art work

Illustration of Stygimoloch, close up
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Dinosaurs - Stygimoloch - Art owrk

Illustration of Saurornithoides catching insect
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Dinosaurs - Saurornithoides - Art work

Illustration of Hylaeosaurus
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Dinosaurs - Hylaeosaurus - Art work

Illustration of Young Tirannosaurus Rex
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Dinosaurs - Young Tirannosaurus Rex - Art work

Illustration representing Pterodaustro flying
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Pterosaurs - Pterodaustro - Art work by Graham Rosewarne

Illustration of Zalambdalestes
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Extinct mammals, insectivores - Zalambdalestes - Art work

Illustration of Saurolophuss head
Palaeozoology - Cretaceous period - Dinosaurs - Saurolophus head - Art work

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Step back in time to the mesmerizing Cretaceous Period, where ancient creatures roamed freely. Witness the majestic Triceratops as it grazes peacefully in a scene reminiscent of Wealden Times. Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of dinosaurs with the graceful Corythosaurus and watch in awe as a Pterodactyl soars through the prehistoric skies. Explore the geological map of the European Alps, a lithograph from 1897 that unveils nature's hidden wonders. Marvel at the Parasaurolophus dinosaurs, their distinctive crests standing tall against an ancient landscape. Behold the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton, a testament to its reign as one of history's most fearsome predators. Encounter Iguanodon and Megalosaurus side by side, showcasing their unique characteristics that captivate scientists even today. Witness Euoplocephalus' tail club, an impressive defense mechanism designed for survival amidst fierce competition. Uncover secrets buried deep within time itself with every glimpse of a Tyrannosaurus rex dinosaur or Spinosaurus dinosaur fossil. Delve into paleontological discoveries with Triceratop dinosaur skeleton C016/5928 – each bone telling its own story about life millions of years ago. The Cretaceous Period invites you on an extraordinary journey through Earth's past, where unimaginable creatures once thrived and left behind traces for us to uncover and marvel at today.