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Which was the first dinosaur's fossil to be found? Which continent? Which country? Which state?

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It is believed that the the first Dinosaur fossil was discovered by William Buckland in 1819, which was later named and described in 1824 as Megalosaurus . The first fossil remains were however discovered in Stones field north of Witney in Oxfordshire in UK which is part of Europe Continent.


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