Cerasinops Chinnery and Horner 2007 (leptoceratopsid)

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Leptoceratopsidae

Full reference: B. J. Chinnery and J. R. Horner. 2007. A new neoceratopsian dinosaur linking North American and Asian taxa. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27(3):625-641

Parent taxon: Leptoceratopsidae according to E. M. Morschhauser et al. 2019

See also Chinnery and Horner 2007, Farke et al. 2014, Morschhauser et al. 2019, Ryan et al. 2012 and Zheng et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Ferrisaurus, Gryphoceratops, Helioceratops, Ischioceratops, Koreaceratops, Leptoceratops, Montanoceratops, Prenoceratops, Udanoceratops, Unescoceratops, Zhuchengceratops

Subtaxa: Cerasinops hodgskissi

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Type: Cerasinops hodgskissi

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (3: Montana collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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