Wendiceratops Evans and Ryan 2015 (ceratopsid)

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Ceratopsidae

Full reference: D. C. Evans and M. J. Ryan. 2015. Cranial anatomy of Wendiceratops pinhornensis gen. et sp. nov., a centrosaurine ceratopsid (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Oldman Formation (Campanian), Alberta, Canada, and the evolution of ceratopsid nasal ornamentation. PLoS ONE 10(7):e0130007

Parent taxon: Centrosaurinae according to M. J. Ryan et al. 2017

See also Evans and Ryan 2015

Sister taxa: Albertaceratops, Brachyceratops, Centrosaurini, Diabloceratops, Machairoceratops, Menefeeceratops, Monoclonius, Nasutoceratopsini, Pachyrhinosaurini, Sinoceratops, Stellasaurus, Xenoceratops

Subtaxa: Wendiceratops pinhornensis

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Type: Wendiceratops pinhornensis

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Pinhorn Provincial Grazing Reserve (Cretaceous of Alberta)

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