Late Triassic

Coelophysis

When: Late Triassic
(221–196 mya)
Where: North America
What: Theropod
Weight: 15–30 kg
Length: 3 meters
Diet: Carnivorous
Discovered: 1889

Plateosaurus

When: Late Triassic
(214–204 mya)
Where: Europe
What: Sauropodomorph
Weight: 600–4,000 kg
Length: 4.8–10 meters
Diet: Herbivorous
Discovered: 1837

Herrerasaurus

When: Late Triassic
(231–228 mya)
Where: South America
What: Theropod
Weight: 210–350 kg
Length: 4–6 meters
Diet: Carnivorous
Discovered: 1963

Postosuchus

When: Late Triassic
(228–201 mya)
Where: North America
What: Archosaur
Weight: 250–300 kg
Length: 4–5 meters
Diet: Carnivorous
Discovered: 1985

Shonisaurus

When: Late Triassic
(225 mya)
Where: North America
What: Ichthyosaur
Weight: 30–40 metric tons
Length: 15 meters
Diet: Piscivorous
Discovered: 1976

Tanystropheus

When: Middle to Late Triassic
(242–227 mya)
Where: Europe
What: Archosaur marine reptile
Weight: 60–100 kg
Length: 6 meters
Diet: Carnivorous or piscivorous
Discovered: 1906

Eodromaeus

When: Late Triassic
(231 mya)
Where: South America
What: Theropod
Weight: 5 kg
Length: 1.2 meters
Diet: Carnivorous
Discovered: 2011

Eoraptor

When: Late Triassic
(231–228 mya)
Where: South America
What: Theropod
Weight: 10 kg
Length: 1 meter
Diet: Omnivorous
Discovered: 1993

Eudimorphodon

When: Late Triassic
(210 mya)
Where: Europe
What: Pterosaur
Weight: 1 kg
Length: Wingspan 1 meter
Diet: Carnivorous
Discovered: 1970