Wendiceratops pinhornensis 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

Belongs to Wendiceratops according to D. C. Evans and M. J. Ryan 2015

See also Lund et al. 2016

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: TMP 2011.051.0009, a partial skull (incomplete parietal lacking the midline bar and left ramus). Its type locality is Pinhorn Provincial Grazing Reserve, which is in a Campanian terrestrial mudstone in the Oldman Formation of Canada.

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at Pinhorn Provincial Grazing Reserve

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