The longest predatory dinosaurs. Theropods Top 10
The longest Theropods Top 10
Dinosaurs size / dimensions
Theropod dinosaurs (Theropoda) – predatory dinosaurs
Theropod dinosaurs (Theropoda) – suborder of dinosaurs in a row of Saurischia dinosaurs. Theropod means “foot of the beast”. Theropods first appeared during the Carnian age of the late Triassic period about 230 million years ago and included the sole large terrestrial carnivores from the Early Jurassic until at least the close of the Cretaceous, about 65 million years ago. In the Jurassic, birds evolved from small specialized coelurosaurian theropods, and are today represented by 9,900 living species.
For many years Tyrannosaurus was the largest and most popular theropod known to the general public. Since its discovery, however, a number of other giant carnivorous dinosaurs have been described, including Spinosaurus, Carcharodontosaurus and Giganotosaurus. Spinosaurus may be the largest of all known carnivorous dinosaurs, even larger than Tyrannosaurus and Giganotosaurus. Estimates published suggest that it has 12.6 to 18 meters (41 to 59 ft) length and 7 to 21 tonnes (7.7 to 23 short tons) weight.
The following dimensions of predatory dinosaurs were collected on the basis of available estimates. More recent studies can confirm these data or verify them.

The longest Theropods TOP 10
- Spinosaurus aegyptiacus: 14.3–15.6 m (previous up to 18 m)
- Oxalaia quilombensis: 12–14 m
- Sigilmassasaurus brevicollis: 12-14 m
- Carcharodontosaurus saharicus: 12–13.3 m (rather 12 m)
- Carcharodontosaurus iguidensis: 10–13.3 m (rather 10 m)
- Giganotosaurus carolinii: 12.2–13.2 m
- Tyrannotitan chubutensis: 12.2-13 m
- Tyrannosaurus rex: 12-13 m
- Chilantaisaurus tashuikouensis: 11-13 m
- Saurophaganax maximus: 10,5-13 m
- Mapusaurus roseae: 11.5–12.6 m
- Acrocanthosaurus atokensis: 12 m
- Deinocheirus mirificus: 10-12 m
- Bahariasaurus ingens: 12 m
- Tarbosaurus: 10-12 m
- Kelmayisaurus: 10-12 m
- Zhuchengtyrannus: 10-12 m
- Siats meekerorum: 9-12 m
- Allosaurus fragilis: 8.5-12 m
- Aerosteon: 9-11.5 m
- Torvosaurus tanneri: 9-11 m
- Suchomimus: 11 m
- Abelisaurus: 7-11 m
- Yangchuanosaurus: 8-10.8 m
- Veterupristisaurus: 8.5 – 10.5 m
- Albertosaurus: 10 m
- Cristatusaurus lapparenti: 10 m
- Allosaurus tendagurensis: 10 m
- Allosaurus lucasi: 10 m
- Therizinosaurus: 8-10 m
- Baryonyx walkeri: 9.5 – 10 m
- Suchosaurus: 9.5 – 10 m
- Sinotyrannus: 9 – 10 m
- Neovenator: 7.5 – 10 m
- Yutyrannus: 9 m
- Bistahieversor: 9 m
- Poekilopleuron: 9 m
- Daspletosaurus: 8-9 m
- Gorgosaurus: 8-9 m
- Afrovenator abakensis: 8-9 m
- Carnotaurus: 8-9 m
- Dubreuillosaurus valesdunensis: 7.6-9 m
- Angaturama limai: 8.5 m
- Allosaurus lucaris: 8 m
- Allosaurus „whitei”: 8 m
- Allosaurus atrox: 8 m
- Metriacanthosaurus parkeri: 8 m
- Becklespinax: 8 m
- Deltadromeus: 8 m
- Irritator: 8 m
- Megaraptor: 8 m
- Sinraptor: 7.6 m
- Dryptosaurus aquilunguis: 7.5 m
- Duriavenator: 7 m
- Allosaurus jimmadseni: 7 m
- Allosaurus europaeus: 7 m
- Rugops: 6-7 m / 7-9 m
- Majungasaurus: 6-7 m / 8-9 m

The world’s largest statement presenting the longest predatory dinosaurs. Over 100 largest theropods.
The longest Theropods – update AD 2020
No | Dinosaur | Length [m] | Length [ft] |
1 | Spinosaurus aegyptiacus | 15.00 m | 49.21 ft |
2 | Sigilmassasaurus brevicollis | 13.30 m | 43.64 ft |
3 | Giganotosaurus carolinii | 12.50 m | 41.01 ft |
4 | Tyrannosaurus rex | 12.40 – 13.10 m | 40.68 – 42.98 ft |
5 | “Megalosaurus” ingens | 12.30 m | 40.35 ft |
6 | Bahariasaurus ingens | 12.20 m | 40.03 ft |
7 | Mapusaurus roseae | 12.20 m | 40.03 ft |
8 | Carcharodontosaurus saharicus | 12.00 m | 39.37 ft |
9 | Cristatusaurus lapparenti | 12.00 m | 39.37 ft |
10 | Deinocheirus mirificus | 12.00 m | 39.37 ft |
11 | Tyrannotitan chubutensis | 11.60 m | 38.06 ft |
12 | Acrocanthosaurus atokensis | 11.50 m | 37.73 ft |
13 | Oxalaia quilombensis | 11.40 m | 37.40 ft |
14 | Suchomimus tenerensis | 11.40 m | 37.40 ft |
15 | Megalosaurus saharicus | 11.30 m | 37.07 ft |
16 | “Alamotyrannus brinkmani” | 11.00 m | 36.09 ft |
17 | “Suciasaurus rex” | 10.90 m | 35.76 ft |
18 | Edmarka rex | 10.70 m | 35.10 ft |
19 | “Megalosaurus” pombali | 10.70 m | 35.10 ft |
20 | Saurophaganax maximus | 10.70 m | 35.10 ft |
21 | “Allosaurus” tendagurensis | 10.60 m | 34.78 ft |
22 | Chilantaisaurus tashuikouensis | 10.60 m | 34.78 ft |
23 | Tarbosaurus bataar | 10.60 m | 34.78 ft |
24 | Ichthyovenator laosensis | 10.50 m | 34.45 ft |
25 | Torvosaurus tanneri | 10.50 m | 34.45 ft |
26 | Yangchuanosaurus shangyouensis | 10.50 -10.7 m | 34.45 – 35.10 ft |
27 | Allosaurus fragilis | 10.40 m | 34.12 ft |
28 | Epanterias amplexus | 10.40 m | 34.12 ft |
29 | “Capitalsaurus” potens | 10.30 m | 33.79 ft |
30 | Sauroniops pachytholus | 10.20 m | 33.46 ft |
31 | Siats meekerorum | 10.20 m | 33.46 ft |
32 | Torvosaurus gurneyi | 10.20 m | 33.46 ft |
33 | Zhuchengtyrannus magnus | 10.10 m | 33.14 ft |
34 | Carcharodontosaurus iguidensis | 10.00 m | 32.81 ft |
35 | Dandakosaurus indicus | 10.00 m | 32.81 ft |
36 | Dryptosauroides grandis | 10.00 m | 32.81 ft |
37 | “Megalosaurus” insignis | 10.00 m | 32.81 ft |
38 | Siamotyrannus isanensis | 10.00 m | 32.81 ft |
39 | Teinurosaurus sauvagei | 10.00 m | 32.81 ft |
40 | Megalosaurus bucklandii | 9.80 m | 32.15 ft |
41 | Prodeinodon mongoliensis | 9.80 m | 32.15 ft |
42 | Baryonyx walkeri | 9.70 m | 31.82 ft |
43 | “Megalosaurus” chubutensis | 9.70 m | 31.82 ft |
44 | “Tyrannosaurus” zhuchengensis | 9.40 m | 30.84 ft |
45 | Albertosaurus sarcophagus | 9.30 m | 30.51 ft |
46 | Daspletosaurus torosus | 9.30 m | 30.51 ft |
47 | Gorgosaurus libratus | 9.30 m | 30.51 ft |
48 | Sinotyrannus kazuoensis | 9.30 m | 30.51 ft |
49 | Suchosaurus girardi | 9.30 m | 30.51 ft |
50 | “Allosaurus” medius | 9.20 m | 30.18 ft |
51 | Sinosaurus “shawanensis” | 9.20 m | 30.18 ft |
52 | Sinraptor hepingensis | 9.20 m | 30.18 ft |
53 | “Tyrannosaurus” luanchuanensis | 9.10 m | 29.86 ft |
54 | Bistahieversor sealeyi | 9.00 m | 29.53 ft |
55 | “Dryptosaurus” kenabekides | 9.00 m | 29.53 ft |
56 | Lametasaurus indicus | 9.00 m | 29.53 ft |
57 | Therizinosaurus cheloniformis | 9.00 m | 29.53 ft |
58 | “Tyrannosaurus lanpingensis” | 9.00 m | 29.53 ft |
59 | “Chicagotyrannus chicagotyrannus” | 8.90 m | 29.20 ft |
60 | Pycnonemosaurus nevesi | 8.90 m | 29.20 ft |
61 | Angaturama limai | 8.70 m | 28.54 ft |
62 | Daspletosaurus horneri | 8.70 m | 28.54 ft |
63 | Datanglong guangxiensis | 8.60 m | 28.22 ft |
64 | Allosaurus “whitei” | 8.50 m | 27.89 ft |
65 | Spinostropheus gautieri | 8.50 m | 27.89 ft |
66 | Yutyrannus huali | 8.50 m | 27.89 ft |
67 | “Allosaurus” sibricus | 8.40 m | 27.56 ft |
68 | Embasaurus minax | 8.40 m | 27.56 ft |
69 | Eocarcharia dinops | 8.40 m | 27.56 ft |
70 | Orkoraptor burkei | 8.40 m | 27.56 ft |
71 | Ostafrikasaurus crassiserratus | 8.40 m | 27.56 ft |
72 | “Brontoraptor” | 8.30 m | 27.23 ft |
73 | Megalosaurus monasterii | 8.30 m | 27.23 ft |
74 | Megaraptor namunhuaiquii | 8.30 m | 27.23 ft |
75 | Wiehenvenator albati | 8.30 m | 27.23 ft |
76 | Labocania anomala | 8.20 m | 26.90 ft |
77 | Wakinosaurus satoi | 8.10 m | 26.57 ft |
78 | Allosaurus europaeus | 8.00 m | 26.25 ft |
79 | Deinodon horridus | 8.00 m | 26.25 ft |
80 | Dynamoterror dynastes | 8.00 m | 26.25 ft |
81 | Gigantoraptor erlianensis | 8.00 m | 26.25 ft |
82 | Indosuchus raptorius | 8.00 m | 26.25 ft |
83 | “Madsenius trux” | 8.00 m | 26.25 ft |
84 | Siamraptor suwati | 8.00 m | 26.25 ft |
85 | Veterupristisaurus milneri | 8.00 m | 26.25 ft |
86 | Antrodemus valens | 7.90 m | 25.92 ft |
87 | Kelmayisaurus petrolicus | 7.90 m | 25.92 ft |
88 | “Osteoporosia gigantea” | 7.90 m | 25.92 ft |
89 | Carnotaurus sastrei | 7.80 m | 25.59 ft |
90 | Allosaurus “carnegeii” | 7.70 m | 25.26 ft |
91 | Cryolophosaurus ellioti | 7.70 m | 25.26 ft |
92 | “Megalosaurus phillipsi” | 7.70 m | 25.26 ft |
93 | Allosaurus jimmadseni | 7.60 m | 24.93 ft |
94 | Allosaurus lucasi | 7.60 m | 24.93 ft |
95 | “Camptonotus” amplus | 7.60 m | 24.93 ft |
96 | Gualicho shinyae | 7.60 m | 24.93 ft |
97 | Sinraptor dongi | 7.60 -11.5 m | 24.93 – 37.73 ft |
98 | Aerosteon riocoloradensis | 7.50 m | 24.61 ft |
99 | Metriacanthosaurus parkeri | 7.50 m | 24.61 ft |
100 | Rahiolisaurus gujaratensis | 7.50 m | 24.61 ft |
101 | Saltriovenator zanellai | 7.50 m | 24.61 ft |
102 | Diplotomodon horrificus | 7.40 m | 24.28 ft |
103 | Ekrixinatosaurus novasi | 7.40 m | 24.28 ft |
104 | Timurlengia euotica | 7.40 m | 24.28 ft |
105 | Szechuanosaurus campi | 7.30 m | 23.95 ft |
106 | Tratayenia rosalesi | 7.30 m | 23.95 ft |
107 | Abelisaurus comahuensis | 7.20 m | 23.62 ft |
108 | Asfaltovenator vialidadi | 7.20 m | 23.62 ft |
109 | “Deinodon” grandis | 7.20 m | 23.62 ft |
110 | Deltadromeus agilis | 7.20 m | 23.62 ft |
111 | Labrosaurus lucaris | 7.20 m | 23.62 ft |
112 | Neovenator salerii | 7.20 – 10 m | 23.62 -32.81 ft |
113 | Thanatotheristes degrootorum | 7.20 m | 23.62 ft |
114 | Dryptosaurus aquilunguis | 7.10 m | 23.29 ft |
115 | Shidaisaurus jinae | 7.10 m | 23.29 ft |
116 | Chenanisaurus barbaricus | 7.00 m | 22.97 ft |
117 | Majungasaurus crenatissimus | 7.00 m | 22.97 ft |
118 | “Ornithocheirus” hilsensis | 7.00 m | 22.97 ft |
baryonyx was also 12m
Baryonyx was about 9,5 m.
chacharodonto was 2nd
spinosaurs was olso 62
megalodon was olso 100
Kelmalayasaurus is 22m
t rex was 3rd
tyrannosaurus rex was 3rd
sorry trex was 4th and giga was 3rd
My missus is quite old she’s a meat eater and weights about 20 tonnes
t rex was second
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