Reptilia - Ornithischia - Ceratopsidae
Synonym: Mercuriceratops Ryan et al. 2014
Parent taxon: Chasmosaurinae according to N. R. Longrich 2014
See also Campbell et al. 2016, Maidment and Barrett 2011, Ryan et al. 2012 and Ryan et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Agujaceratops, Anchiceratops, Arrhinoceratops, Bisticeratops, Bravoceratops, Ceratops, Chasmosaurus, Coahuilaceratops, Judiceratops, Kosmoceratops, Medusaceratops, Navajoceratops, Pentaceratops, Sierraceratops, Spiclypeus, Terminocavus, Triceratopsini, Utahceratops
Subtaxa: Vagaceratops irvinensis
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (6: Alberta collections), United States (1: Montana)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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