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  2. Triceratops - Wikipedia

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    Triceratops (/ t r aɪ ˈ s ɛr ə t ɒ p s / try-SERR-ə-tops; [1] lit. ' three-horned face ') is a genus of chasmosaurine ceratopsian dinosaur that lived during the late Maastrichtian age of the Late Cretaceous period, about 68 to 66 million years ago in what is now western North America.

  3. Ceratopsia - Wikipedia

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    Triceratops fossils are far and away the most common dinosaur remains found in the latest Cretaceous rocks in the western United States, making up as much as 5/6ths of the large dinosaur fauna in some areas. [33] These facts indicate that some ceratopsians were the dominant herbivores in their environments.

  4. Ceratopsidae - Wikipedia

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    Ceratopsidae (sometimes spelled Ceratopidae) is a family of ceratopsian dinosaurs including Triceratops, Centrosaurus, and Styracosaurus. All known species were quadrupedal herbivores from the Upper Cretaceous. All but one species are known from western North America, which formed the island continent of Laramidia during most of the Late ...

  5. If Triceratops had a metalhead cousin, this dinosaur ... - AOL

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    Named partly for the Norse god of mischief, Lokiceratops rangiformis was a cousin of Triceratops and lived in a swampy environment alongside other horned dinosaur species about 78 million years ago.

  6. List of dinosaur specimens with nicknames - Wikipedia

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    Triceratops: Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian, 68-66 million years ago) Hell Creek formation: Largest known Triceratops skeleton; 60% complete with a skull that is 75% complete. [18] [19] Sold for €6.6 million (US$7.7 million) on 21 October 2021 [19] [20] Bill BDM Badlands Dinosaur Museum: Triceratops: Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian, 68-66 ...

  7. 66 million-year-old fish vomit discovered in Denmark

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    A piece of fossilised vomit dating back to the time of the dinosaurs has been discovered in Denmark. Local fossil hunter Peter Bennicke found the fossil at Stevns Klint - a Unesco-listed coastal ...

  8. Uncle Beazley - Wikipedia

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    [2] [9] The "dinosaur garden" features plants such as ferns, papyrus, and giant taro whose ancestors existed during the Age of Dinosaurs. [2] [9] The statue was again refurbished in 2011. [10] [11] NBC's telecast of The Enormous Egg also featured five smaller Triceratops models that Louis Paul Jonas had created to represent the dinosaur during ...

  9. Dinosaur - Wikipedia

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    While the dinosaurs' modern-day surviving avian lineage (birds) are generally small due to the constraints of flight, many prehistoric dinosaurs (non-avian and avian) were large-bodied—the largest sauropod dinosaurs are estimated to have reached lengths of 39.7 meters (130 feet) and heights of 18 m (59 ft) and were the largest land animals of ...