Montanoceratops Sternberg 1951 (leptoceratopsid)

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Leptoceratopsidae

Full reference: C. M. Sternberg. 1951. Complete skeleton of Leptoceratops gracilis Brown from the Upper Edmonton Member on Red Deer River, Alberta. National Museum of Canada Bulletin 123:225-255

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

See also Carroll 1988, Chinnery 2004, Chinnery and Horner 2007, Chinnery et al. 1998, Chinnery and Weishampel 1996, Chinnery and Weishampel 1998, Dodson 1997, Dodson 1997, Dodson and Currie 1990, Farke et al. 2014, Kuhn 1964, Kurzanov 1992, Lambert et al. 2001, Makovicky 2001, Maryanska and Osmólska 1975, Morschhauser et al. 2019, Olshevsky and Ford 1994, Ostrom and Wellnhofer 1986, Romer 1956, Romer 1966, Russell 1984, Ryan et al. 2012, Sereno 1986, Sereno 1997, Sereno 1998, Sereno 1999, Sereno 2000, Swinton 1970, Tatarinov 1964, You and Dodson 2003, You and Dodson 2004 and Zheng et al. 2015

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

Subtaxa: Montanoceratops cerorhynchus

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Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Canada (1: Alberta collection), United States (2: Montana)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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