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Triceratops
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Triceratops[1] (a Graeco, τρι- 'tres' + κέρας 'cornu' + ὤψ 'oculus, facies')[2] (nomen a Marsh anno 1889 inditum) est genus dinosaurorum herbivororum quod Aevo Cretaceo exeunte vixit. Reliquiae in America Septentrionali inveniuntur. Anno 2010 Scannella et Homer proposuerunt Triceratopem eundem ac Torosaurum esse; quae sententia etiamnunc disputatur.
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Sceletus Triceratopis horridi in Museo Historico Naturali Angelopolis Comitatus. Haec species vivebat in periodo Cretaceo superio Aevi Cretacei.
Classis : Sauropsida
Superordo : Dinosauria
Ordo : Ornithischia †
Familia : Ceratopsidae †
Subfamilia : Chasmosaurinae †
Tribus : Triceratopsini †
Genus : Triceratops †
Marsh, 1889
Superordo : Dinosauria
Ordo : Ornithischia †
Familia : Ceratopsidae †
Subfamilia : Chasmosaurinae †
Tribus : Triceratopsini †
Genus : Triceratops †
Marsh, 1889
Subdivisiones: Species
Synonyma
Agathaumas? Cope, 1872
Polyonax? Cope, 1874
Bison alticornis Marsh, 1887
Torosaurus? Marsh, 1891
Sterrholophus Marsh, 1891
Claorhynchus? Cope, 1892
Ugrosaurus Cobabe & Fastovsky, 1987
Nedoceratops? Ukrainsky, 2007
Diceratus? Mateus, 2008
Ojoceratops? Sullivan & Lucas, 2010
Species typica
Triceratops horridus † Marsh, 1889