Xenoceratops foremostensis Ryan et al. 2012 (ceratopsid)

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Ceratopsidae

Full reference: M. J. Ryan, D. C. Evans, and K. M. Shepherd. 2012. A new ceratopsid from the Foremost Formation (middle Campanian) of Alberta. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 49:1251-1262

Belongs to Xenoceratops according to M. J. Ryan et al. 2012

See also Longrich 2013 and Lund et al. 2016

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CMN 53282, a partial skull (a partial parietal). Its type locality is Chin Coulee Site No. 2 (Wann Langston Jr. 1958), which is in a Campanian terrestrial shale in the Foremost Formation of Canada.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Chin Coulee Site No. 2 (Wann Langston Jr. 1958)

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