Vagaceratops Sampson 2010 (ceratopsid)

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

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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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