Triassic Period

Triassic Dinosaurs

What were the smallest dinosaurs known to have existed during the Triassic period?

At present, the smallest Triassic period dinosaurs known to have existed were the early, carnivorous bipeds Eoraptor and Herrerasaurus. The Eoraptor was about 3 feet (1 meter) long, whereas the Herrerasaurus was about 10 to 18 feet (3 to 6 meters) in length.