Pachyrhinosaurus lakustai Currie et al. 2008 (ceratopsid)

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Ceratopsidae

Full reference: P. J. Currie, W. Langston, and D. H. Tanke. 2008. A new species of Pachyrhinosaurus (Dinosauria, Ceratopsidae) from the Upper Cretaceous of Alberta, Canada. in A New Horned Dinosaur from an Upper Cretaceous Bone Bed in Alberta 1-108

Belongs to Pachyrhinosaurus according to B. Holland et al. 2021

See also Bell and Currie 2016, Bell et al. 2014, Brown and Druckenmiller 2011, Currie et al. 2008, Fanti et al. 2022, Farke et al. 2011, Fiorillo and Tykoski 2012, Hieronymus et al. 2009, Lund et al. 2016, McDonald 2011, Sakagami and Kawabe 2020 and Tykoski and Fiorillo 2013

Sister taxa: Pachyrhinosaurus canadensis, Pachyrhinosaurus perotorum

Type specimen: TMP 1986.55.258, a skull. Its type locality is Pipestone Creek Bonebed (RTMP), which is in a Campanian crevasse splay siltstone/sandstone in the Wapiti Formation of Canada.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Pipestone Creek Bonebed (RTMP)

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