Living dinosaur may refer to: *

Bird Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves (), characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweig ...

s, the only known living dinosaurs *

Living fossils A living fossil is an extant taxon that cosmetically resembles related species known only from the fossil record. To be considered a living fossil, the fossil species must be old relative to the time of origin of the extant clade. Living fossi ...

, extant taxa that closely resemble organisms otherwise known only from the fossil record * Paleocene dinosaurs, non-avian dinosaurs alleged to have survived into the beginning of the Paleocene epoch * Living dinosaurs, a belief of adherents to the pseudosciences of cryptozoology and young Earth creationism *

Mokele-mbembe In cryptozoology, the Mokele-mbembe (also written as "Mokèlé-mbèmbé"), Lingala for "one who stops the flow of rivers", is a water-dwelling entity that supposedly lives in the Congo River Basin, sometimes described as a living creature, some ...

, a legendary creature claimed by adherents of the pseudosciences of young Earth creationism and cryptozoology to be a "living dinosaur" * Partridge Creek monster, the subject of a story by French writer Georges Dupuy

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