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Lokiceratops

In Depth Lokiceratops was a large centrosaurine ceratopsid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Judith River Formation of Montana, USA. Its name means “Loki’s horned face,” a reference to the Norse trickster god and to its unusual array of horns. The species name, rangiformis, means “reindeer-like,” in allusion to its sprawling, ornate frill ornamentation. Fossil Remains … Read more

Menefeeceratops

Menefeeceratops: Research Database Ceratopsia (Ornithischia) · Late Cretaceous (~80 MYA) · North America — USA (New Mexico) Research Note: Menefeeceratops was a ceratopsian from the Late Cretaceous of New Mexico — an important taxon for understanding ceratopsian evolution in the southwestern United States. Research Finding Status Grade Year Method Citation Impact Longrich 2015: … Read more