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U.S. State Dinosaurs



State Dinosaur Honoured
Type
Arizona Sonorasaurus thompsoni 2018
Arkansas Arkansaurus fridayi 1982
California Augustynolophus morrisi 2017
Colorado Stegosaurus armatus 1982
Connecticut Dilophosaurus 2017
D. C. "Capitalsaurus" 1998
Delaware Dryptosaurus aquilunguis 2022
Massachusetts Podokesaurus holyokensis 2021
Maryland Astrodon johnstoni 1998
Missouri Hypsibema 2004
New Jersey Hadrosaurus foulki 1991
Oklahoma Acrocanthosaurus atokensis 2006
Texas Sauropoiseidon proteles (previously Paluxysaurus jonesi) 2009
Utah Utahraptor ostrommaysorum 2018
Wyoming Triceratops horridus 1994


*Note: before Paluxysaurus (-1997), the Texas State dinosaur was Pleurocoelus, which turned out to be synonymous with Astrodon that Maryland had already adopted. Unfortunately, for Texas, Paluxysaurus turned out to be a synonym of Sauroposeidon!

U.S. State Fossils (dinosaur)



State Dinosaur Honoured
Type
New Mexico Coelophysis 1981
Montana Maiasaura 1985
Utah Allosaurus 1988
South Dakota Triceratops 1988
Oklahoma Saurophaganax 2000
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