Mosaiceratops Zheng et al. 2015 (ceratopsian)

Reptilia - Ornithischia

Full reference: W. Zheng, X. Jin, and X. Xu. 2015. A psittacosaurid-like basal neoceratopsian from the Upper Cretaceous of central China and its implications for basal ceratopsian evolution. Scientific Reports 5:14190:1-9

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

See also Zheng et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Aquilops, Archaeoceratops, Archaeoceratopsidae, Asiaceratops, Auroraceratops, Beg, Ceratopsomorpha, Chaoyangsauridae, Coronosauria, Graciliceratops, Liaoceratops, Protoceratopoidea, Yamaceratops

Subtaxa: Mosaiceratops azumai

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Type: Mosaiceratops azumai

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at west bank, Tuanhe River (Cretaceous of China)

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