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This list of dinosaur species on display lists which venue (museum or public or private location) exhibits (or has exhibited) which dinosaur species. Exhibits include skeletons (partial and complete, mounted and unmounted, originals and casts) and reconstructions.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

Asia

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Type of Exhibit Taxon Catalogue Number Nickname Exhibiting Institution City Country Notes Image
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus BHI 3033 (copy) Stan (copy) National Museum of Nature and Science (国立科学博物館) Tokyo Japan
Skeleton, mounted Triceratops NSM-PV 20379 Raymond National Museum of Nature and Science (国立科学博物館) Tokyo Japan
Skeleton panel, mounted Microraptor gui BMNHC PH 001084 Paleozoological Museum of China (中国古动物馆) Beijing China

Australia

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Type of Exhibit Taxon Catalogue Number Nickname Exhibiting Institution City Country Notes Image
Deinonychus Melbourne Museum
Gallimimus bullatus[1] 207000 Melbourne Museum Melbourne Australia
Mamenchisaurus Melbourne Museum
Muttaburrasaurus lagdoni Melbourne Museum Melbourne Australia
Skeleton, mounted (copy)[2] Tarbosaurus 206970 Melbourne Museum Melbourne Australia
Mounted skeleton[3] Tsintaosaurus spinorhinus 206976 Melbourne Museum Melbourne Australia
Mounted skeleton Triceratops Horridus Melbourne Museum Melbourne Australia

Europe

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Type of Exhibit Taxon Catalogue Number Nickname Exhibiting Institution City Country Notes Image
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Diplodocus carnegiei CM 84 (copy) Dippy (Berlin) Natural History Museum, Berlin Berlin Germany
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Diplodocus carnegiei CM 84 (copy) Dippy (London) Natural History Museum London UK Since February 2018 not on display in London, but on tour through British museums.
Statue, life-sized Diplodocus longus Naturmuseum Senckenberg Frankfurt Germany Situated outside the museum in public space.
Statue, life-sized Frenguellisaurus ischigualastensis Naturmuseum Senckenberg Frankfurt Germany
Skeleton, mounted Giraffatitan (formerly Brachiosaurus) brancai HMN SII Oskar[4] Natural History Museum, Berlin Berlin Germany
Statue, life-sized Sinosauropteryx prima Naturmuseum Senckenberg Frankfurt Germany
Skeleton, mounted Stegosaurus stenops NHMUK PV R36730 Sophie Natural History Museum, London London United Kingdom
Statue, life-sized Tyrannosaurus Naturmuseum Senckenberg Frankfurt Germany Situated outside the museum in public space.
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus BHI 3033 (copy) Stan (copy) Manchester Museum Manchester UK
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus BHI 3033 (copy) Stan (copy) Natural History Museum at the University of Oslo Oslo Norway
Skeleton, mounted Tyrannosaurus MB.R.91216 Tristan-Otto Natural History Museum of Denmark Copenhagen Denmark 2015–January 2020 on display at the Berlin National History Museum.
Skeleton, mounted Tyrannosaurus RGM 792.000 Trix Naturalis Biodiversity Center Leiden Netherlands
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus RTMP 81.6.1 (copy) Black Beauty (copy) Swedish Museum of Natural History Stockholm Sweden
Statue, life-sized Unenlagia comahuensis Naturmuseum Senckenberg Frankfurt Germany

North America

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Type of Exhibit Taxon Catalogue Number Nickname Exhibiting Institution City State Country Notes Image
Skeleton, mounted Acrocanthosaurus atokensis NCSM 14345 Fran North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences Raleigh North Carolina USA
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Acrocanthosaurus atokensis NCSM 14345 (copy) Houston Museum of Natural Science Houston Texas USA
Skull Albertosaurus sarcophagus TMP 1985 098 0001 Royal Tyrrell Museum Drumheller Alberta Canada
Skeleton, mounted Allosaurus fragilis AMNH 5753 American Museum of Natural History New York New York USA
Skeleton, mounted Allosaurus fragilis CM 11844 Carnegie Museum of Natural History Pittsburgh Pennsylvania USA
Skeleton, mounted Allosaurus fragilis DMNS 2249 Denver Museum of Nature and Science Denver Colorado USA
Skeleton, mounted Allosaurus fragilis LACM 46030 Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Los Angeles California USA
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Allosaurus jimmadseni MOR 693 (copy) Big Al (copy) Museum of the Rockies Bozeman Montana USA
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Allosaurus jimmadseni SMA 0005 (copy) Big Al 2 (copy) Houston Museum of Natural Science Houston Texas USA
Skeleton, mounted Anchiceratops NMC 8547 (body), NMC 8535 (copy of skull) Canadian Museum of Nature Ottawa Ontario Might represent a separate taxon
Partial skull Anchiceratops ornatus FMNH P15003 Field Museum of Natural History Chicago Illinois USA
Partial skull Anchiceratops ornatus ROM 802 Royal Ontario Museum Toronto Ontario Canada
Skull Anchiceratops ornatus TMP 1983.001.0001 Royal Tyrrell Museum Drumheller Alberta Canada
Skeleton, mounted Apatosaurus AMNH 460 American Museum of Natural History New York New York USA
Skeleton, mounted Apatosaurus louisae CM 3018 Carnegie Museum of Natural History Pittsburgh Pennsylvania USA
Skeleton, mounted Apatosaurus FMNH P25112/FMNH P27021 Field Museum of Natural History Chicago Illinois USA May represent a novel species within Apatosaurus
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Barosaurus lentus AMNH 6341 (copy) American Museum of Natural History New York New York USA
Skeletal elements, unmounted Brachiosaurus altithorax FMNH P 25107 Field Museum of Natural History Chicago Illinois USA Holotype specimen
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Brachiosaurus altithorax FMNH P 25107 (copy) Field Museum of Natural History Chicago Illinois USA Cast of the holotype specimen
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Brachiosaurus altithorax FMNH P 25107 (copy) O'Hare International Airport Chicago Illinois USA Cast of the holotype specimen
Skeleton, mounted Brontosaurus excelsus YPM 1980 Peabody Museum of Natural History New Haven Connecticut USA Holotype specimen
Skeleton, panel mounted Camarasaurus lentus CM 11338 Carnegie Museum of Natural History Pittsburgh Pennsylvania USA
Skeleton, mounted Camptosaurus aphanoecetes CM 11337 Carnegie Museum of Natural History Pittsburgh Pennsylvania USA
Skull Centrosaurus apertus AMNH 5427 American Museum of Natural History New York New York USA
Skull Centrosaurus apertus ROM 767 Royal Ontario Museum Toronto Ontario Canada
Skeleton, mounted Chasmosaurus belli ROM 843 Royal Ontario Museum Toronto Ontario Canada
Skeleton, mounted Corythosaurus casuarius CM 5856 Carnegie Museum of Natural History Pittsburgh Pennsylvania USA
Skull Cryolophosaurus ellioti FMNH PR1821 (copy) Field Museum of Natural History Chicago Illinois USA Real skull in collections
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Cryolophosaurus ellioti FMNH PR1821 (copy) Fryxell Geology Museum Rock Island Illinois USA
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Cryolophosaurus ellioti FMNH PR1821 (copy) Orton Geological Museum Columbus Ohio USA
Skull Daspletosaurus horneri MOR 590 Museum of the Rockies Bozeman Montana USA Holotype specimen
Skeleton, mounted Daspletosaurus torosus CMN 8506 Canadian Museum of Nature Ottawa Ontario Canada Holotype specimen
Skeleton, mounted Daspletosaurus FMNH PR308 Gorgeous George Field Museum of Natural History Chicago Illinois USA Originally assigned to Gorgosaurus
Skeleton, mounted Diplodocus carnegiei CM 84 Dippy Carnegie Museum of Natural History Pittsburgh Pennsylvania USA Holotype specimen
Skeleton, mounted Diplodocus longus DMNH 1494 Denver Museum of Nature and Science Denver Colorado USA
Skeleton, mounted Dracorex hogwartsia TCMI 2004.17.1 The Children's Museum of Indianapolis Indianapolis Indiana USA
Skeleton, mounted Dryosaurus elderae CM 3392 Carnegie Museum of Natural History Pittsburgh Pennsylvania USA
Model Dryptosaurus aquilunguis Bess Bower Dunn Museum Libertyville, Illinois USA
Skeleton, mounted Edmontonia rugosidens AMNH 5665 American Museum of Natural History New York New York USA
Skeleton, mounted Edmontosaurus annectens AMNH 5730 and AMNH 5886 American Museum of Natural History New York New York USA
Fossil mummy Edmontosaurus annectens AMNH 5060 Trachodon mummy American Museum of Natural History New York New York USA
Skull Edmontosaurus annectens LACM 23502 Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Los Angeles California USA
Skeleton Edmontosaurus annectens YPM 2182 Peabody Museum of Natural History New Haven Connecticut USA
Skeleton Gorgosaurus libratus AMNH 5458 American Museum of Natural History New York New York USA
Skeleton Gorgosaurus libratus USNM 12814 National Museum of Natural History Washington D.C. USA formerly AMNH 5428
Skeleton Gorgosaurus libratus TMP 91.36.500 Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology Drumheller Alberta Canada Sub-adult specimen
Skeleton Gorgosaurus sternbergi AMNH 5664 American Museum of Natural History New York New York USA now recognized as a juvenile Gorgosaurus libratus
Skull Lambeosaurus lambei AMNH 5353 American Museum of Natural History New York New York USA
Skeleton Lambeosaurus lambei FMNH PR 380 (body)

UC 1479 (head)

Field Museum of Natural History Chicago Illinois USA
Skeleton Lambeosaurus AMNH 5340 American Museum of Natural History New York New York USA Juvenile lambeosaurine hadrosaur originally referred to Procheneosaurus praeceps
Skull (copy) Majungasaurus crenatissimus FMNH PR2100 Field Museum of Natural History Chicago Illinois USA
Skeleton, mounted Miasaura peeblesorum FMNH PR2538 Field Museum of Natural History Chicago Illinois USA
Skull Mojoceratops AMNH 5401 American Museum of Natural History New York New York USA previously referred to Chasmosaurus kaiseni
Skull Pachycephalosaurus wyomingensis AMNH 1696 American Museum of Natural History New York New York USA
Skeleton, mounted Pachyrhinosaurus TMP 2002.76.1 Royal Tyrell Museum Drumheller Alberta Canada
Skeleton, mounted Parasaurolophus cyrtocristatus FMNH P27393 Field Museum of Natural History Chicago Illinois USA Holotype specimen
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Patagotitan mayorum MPEF-PV 3400 (copy) American Museum of Natural History New York New York

USA

Composite of six specimens
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Patagotitan mayorum MPEF-PV 3400 (copy) Maximo Field Museum of Natural History Chicago Illinois USA Composite of six specimens
Skeleton, mounted Protoceratops andrewsi CM 9185 Carnegie Museum of Natural History Pittsburgh Pennsylvania USA
Skeleton, mounted Protoceratops andrewsi FMNH PR 14064 Field Museum of Natural History Chicago Illinois USA
Skull Regaliceratops TMP 2005.055.0002 Royal Tyrrell Museum Drumheller Alberta Canada
Skeleton, mounted Rapetosaurus krausei FMNH PR 2209 Field Museum of Natural History Chicago Illinois USA Juvenile specimen
Skeleton, panel mounted Saurolophus osborni AMNH 5220 American Museum of Natural History New York New York USA
Skeleton, mounted Stegosaurus armatus CM 11341 Carnegie Museum of Natural History Pittsburgh Pennsylvania USA
Skeleton, mounted Stegosaurus stenops AMNH 650 American Museum of Natural History New York New York USA
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Stegosaurus stenops AMNH 650 (copy) Field Museum of Natural History Chicago Illinois USA
Skeleton, mounted Stegosaurus stenops DMNS 1483 Denver Museum of Nature and Science Denver Colorado USA
Skeleton, mounted Stegosaurus stenops LACM 16440 Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Los Angeles California USA
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Stegosaurus stenops NHMUK PV R36730 (copy) Houston Museum of Natural Science Houston Texas USA
Skeleton, mounted Styracosaurus AMNH 5372 American Museum of Natural History New York New York USA
Skeleton, mounted Triceratops HMNS 2006.1743.00 Lane Houston Museum of Natural Science Houston Texas USA
Skeleton, mounted Triceratops MOR 3027 Yoshi's Trike Museum of the Rockies Bozeman Montana USA
Skeleton, mounted Triceratops horridus AMNH 5116 American Museum of Natural History New York New York

USA

Skeleton, mounted (copy) Triceratops horridus AMNH 5116 (copy) Cleveland Museum of Natural History Cleveland Ohio USA
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Triceratops horridus AMNH 5116 (copy) Field Museum of Natural History Chicago Illinois USA
Skeleton, mounted Triceratops horridus BMRP 2006.4.1 Homer Burpee Museum of Natural History Rockford Illinois USA Sub-adult specimen
Skull Triceratops horridus FMNH P12003 Field Museum of Natural History Chicago Illinois USA
Skeleton, mounted Triceratops prorsus CM 1219 Carnegie Museum of Natural History Pittsburgh Pennsylvania USA
Skeleton, mounted Triceratops prorsus LACM 151459 Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Los Angeles California USA
Skeleton, mounted Tyrannosaurus AMNH 5027 American Museum of Natural History New York New York USA
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus AMNH 5027 (copy) Denver Museum of Nature and Science Denver Colorado USA
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus AMNH 5027 (copy) Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University Philadelphia Pennsylvania USA
Skeleton, mounted Tyrannosaurus BHI 3033 Stan Black Hills Museum of Natural History Hill City South Dakota USA Found in 1987.[5]
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus BHI 3033 (copy) Stan (copy) Dinosaur Discovery Museum Kenosha Wisconsin USA
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus BHI 3033 (copy) Stan (copy) Houston Museum of Natural Science Houston Texas USA
Skull (copy) Tyrannosaurus BHI 3033 (copy) Stan (copy) Jurica-Suchy Nature Museum Lisle Illinois USA
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus BHI 3033 (copy) Stan (copy) National Museum of Natural History Washington, D.C. District of Columbia USA
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus BHI 3033 (copy) Stan (copy) New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Albuquerque New Mexico USA
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus BHI 3033 (copy) Stan (copy) Sternberg Museum of Natural History Fort Hays Kansas USA
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus BHI 3033 (copy) Stan (copy) The Children's Museum of Indianapolis Indianapolis Indiana USA
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus BHI 3033 (copy) Stan (copy) Weis Earth Science Museum Menasha Wisconsin USA
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus BHI 3033 (copy) Stan (copy) Wyoming Dinosaur Center Thermopolis Wyoming USA
Skeleton, mounted Tyrannosaurus BMR P2002.4.1 Jane Burpee Museum of Natural History Rockford Illinois USA Juvenile specimen
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus BMR P2002.4.1 (copy) Jane (copy) Carnegie Museum of Natural History Pittsburgh Pennsylvania USA
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus BMR P2002.4.1 (copy) Jane (copy) Cleveland Museum of Natural History Cleveland Ohio USA
Skeleton, mounted Tyrannosaurus rex CM 9380 Carnegie Museum of Natural History Pittsburgh Pennsylvania USA Holotype specimen
Skeleton, mounted Tyrannosaurus FMNH PR2081 Sue Field Museum of Natural History Chicago Illinois USA Found in 1990. Most complete. Largest T.rex fossil specimen. Approx. 40 feet long, estimated 9.5 tons (live).[5]
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus FMNH PR2081 (copy) Sue (copy) Disney's Animal Kingdom Bay Lake Florida USA
Skeleton, mounted Tyrannosaurus HMNS 2006.1743.01 Wyrex Houston Museum of Natural Science Houston Texas USA
Skeleton, mounted Tyrannosaurus LACM 150167 Thomas Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Los Angeles California USA
Skeleton, mounted Tyrannosaurus LACM 23844 Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Los Angeles California USA
Skeleton, mounted Tyrannosaurus LACM 23845 Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Los Angeles California USA
Skeleton, mounted Tyrannosaurus LACM 28471 Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Los Angeles California USA Juvenile specimen
Skeleton, mounted Tyrannosaurus MOR 555 Wankel Rex National Museum of Natural History Washington, D.C. District of Columbia USA On lease from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers[6]
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus MOR 555 (copy) Big Mike Museum of the Rockies Bozeman Montana USA Big Mike is a bronze cast of MOR 555
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus MOR 555 (copy) University of California Museum of Paleontology Berkeley California USA
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus MOR 555 (copy) Cleveland Museum of Natural History Cleveland Ohio USA
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus MOR 555 (copy) Googleplex Mountain View California USA
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus MOR 555 (copy) Perot Museum of Nature and Science Dallas Texas USA
Skeleton, mounted Tyrannosaurus MOR 980 Peck's Rex Museum of the Rockies Bozeman Montana USA
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus MOR 980 (copy) Peck's Rex (copy) Carnegie Museum of Natural History Pittsburgh Pennsylvania USA
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus MOR 980 (copy) Peck's Rex (copy) Maryland Science Center Baltimore Maryland USA
Skeleton, mounted Tyrannosaurus RTMP 81.6.1 Black Beauty Royal Tyrrell Museum Drumheller Alberta Canada
Skeleton, mounted Tyrannosaurus RTMP 81.12.1 Huxley T.rex Royal Tyrrell Museum Drumheller Alberta Canada
Skeleton, mounted Tyrannosaurus TCM 2001.90.1 Bucky The Children's Museum of Indianapolis Indianapolis Indiana USA
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Tyrannosaurus TCM 2001.90.1 (copy) Bucky (copy) Houston Museum of Natural Science Houston Texas USA
Skeleton, mounted (copy) Zuniceratops christopheri MSM P 4185 (copy) Arizona Museum of Natural History Mesa Arizona USA
Skull (copy) Zuniceratops christopheri MSM P 4185 (copy) Natural History Museum of Utah Salt Lake City Utah USA

References

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  1. ^ "Gallimimus". Museums Victoria Collections. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
  2. ^ "Tarbosaurus bataar". Museums Victoria Collections. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
  3. ^ "Tsintaosaurus spinorhinus Young, 1958". Museums Victoria Collections. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
  4. ^ "The World of Dinosaurs". Museum für Naturkunde Berlin. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
  5. ^ a b Black, Riley (October 17, 2013). "My T. Rex Is Bigger Than Yours". National Geographic News. Archived from the original on June 6, 2021. Retrieved June 6, 2021.
  6. ^ Williams, Paige (June 2019). "The 'Nation's T. Rex' Prepares to Make Its Smithsonian Debut". Smithsonian Magazine.
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