List of U.S. state dinosaurs

This is a list of U.S. state dinosaurs in the United States, including the District of Columbia. Many states also have dinosaurs as state fossils, but this list only includes those that have been officially designated as "state dinosaurs".

List of dinosaurs for states in the US
State or TerritoryDinosaurImageDate
Arizona Sonorasaurus thompsoni 2018[1]
ArkansasArkansaurus fridayi2017[2]
CaliforniaAugustynolophus morrisi2017[3]
ColoradoStegosaurus armatus1982-04-28[4]
Connecticut Dilophosaurus sp. 2017-07-10[5]
District of ColumbiaCapitalsaurus1998[6]
MarylandAstrodon johnstoni1998[7]
MissouriHypsibema missouriensis2004[8]
New JerseyHadrosaurus foulkii1991[9]
OklahomaAcrocanthosaurus atokensis2006
TexasPaluxysaurus jonesi2009 (replaced Pleurocoelus which was state dinosaur 1997–2009)[10]
UtahUtahraptor ostrommaysorum2018[11]
WyomingTriceratops horridus1994[12]
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See also

Notes
  1. "Sonorasaurus officially named Arizona's state dinosaur". KTAR.com. 2018-04-11. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
  2. Chandler, Angela (22 February 2017). "Official State Dinosaur". Encyclopedia of Arkansas. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  3. Blume, Howard (23 September 2017). "California gets its own official state dinosaur". Los Angeles Times.
  4. "Archives -".
  5. Altimari, Daniela. "Bill Naming State Dinosaur Signed by the Governor". courant.com. Retrieved 2017-07-20.
  6. "Official Dinosaur Designation Act of 1998, Bill 12-538". Archived from the original on 2006-09-28.
  7. "Astrodon johnstoni, Maryland State Dinosaur". Archived from the original on 2006-01-04. Retrieved 2007-09-03.
  8. "RSMo 10.095". Archived from the original on 2013-10-30. Retrieved 2011-01-04.
  9. "NJ Legislation on State Dinosaur".
  10. Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Texas State Symbols. July 1, 2010. Accessed November 25, 2010.
  11. Cathcart, Preston (2018-02-16). "Utahraptor bill sails through House committee". DeseretNews.com. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
  12. "Wyoming Facts and Symbols - State of Wyoming".
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