Ojoceratops fowleri Sullivan and Lucas 2010 (ceratopsid)

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Ceratopsidae

Full reference: R. M. Sullivan and S. G. Lucas. 2010. A new chasmosaurine (Ceratopsidae, Dinosauria) from the Upper Cretaceous Ojo Alamo Formation (Naashoibito Member), San Juan Basin, New Mexico. New Perspectives on Horned Dinosaurs: The Royal Tyrrell Museum Ceratopsian Symposium. Indiana University Press, Bloomington 169-180

Belongs to Ojoceratops according to S. E. Jasinski et al. 2011

See also Farke 2011, Jasinski 2015, Maidment and Barrett 2011, Mallon et al. 2022 and Sullivan and Lucas 2010

Sister taxa: Triceratops horridus, Triceratops prorsus, Triceratops sulcatus, Tatankaceratops sacrisonorum

Type specimen: SMP VP-1865, a partial skull (left squamosal). Its type locality is SMP Loc. 410b, Willow Wash, which is in a Maastrichtian terrestrial sandstone in the Ojo Alamo Formation of New Mexico.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (6: New Mexico collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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