Xenoceratops
Extinct genus of dinosaurs / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Xenoceratops (meaning "alien horned face") is a genus of centrosaurine ceratopsid dinosaur known from the Late Cretaceous (middle Campanian stage), and is known to have lived in what is currently Alberta, Canada. The genus has one known species, Xenoceratops foremostensis. Its remains were discovered in the Foremost Formation.[1]
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Xenoceratops | |
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Reconstructed skull | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | †Ornithischia |
Clade: | †Neornithischia |
Clade: | †Ceratopsia |
Family: | †Ceratopsidae |
Subfamily: | †Centrosaurinae |
Genus: | †Xenoceratops Ryan, Evans & Shepherd, 2012 |
Type species | |
†Xenoceratops foremostensis Ryan, Evans & Shepherd, 2012 |
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