Bagaceratops

Bagaceratops

Pronunciation:
Bag-a-ser-a-tops
Name meaning:
'small-horned face'
Bagaceratops
ceratopsian silhouette
Type of dinosaur:
ceratopsian
Length:
1.0m
Diet:
herbivorous herbivorous food icon
When it lived:
Late Cretaceous, 85-80 million years ago
Found in:
Mongolia

Taxonomic details

Taxonomy:
Dinosauria, Ornithischia, Neornithischia, Cerapoda, Marginocephalia, Ceratopsia, Neoceratopsia, Bagaceratopsidae
Named by:
Maryanska and Osmolska (1975)
Type species:
rozhdestvenskyi

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