Rocks younger than early Permian age were either not deposited in Ohio or were completely eroded during the last 290 million years. Dinosaurs likely lived within the state during the Mesozoic Era; however, no rocks from that era survived here and therefore Ohio lacks dinosaur fossils.
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Jul 28, 2023 · While dinosaurs almost certainly lived in Ohio during the Mesozoic Era, we have no preserved rocks of that age in the state, so we will likely ...
Jun 24, 2022 · Stacker investigated the number of dinosaur fossils found in Ohio using data from the Paleobiology Database.