Reptilia - Ornithischia - Leptoceratopsidae
Full reference: B. Brown. 1914. Leptoceratops, a new genus of Ceratopsia from the Edmonton Cretaceous of Alberta. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 33(36):567-580
Parent taxon: Leptoceratopsidae according to W. Zheng et al. 2015
See also Breithaupt 1985, Brown 1914, Brown and Schlaikjer 1942, Campione and Holmes 2006, Carroll 1988, Chakravarti 1934, Charig 1967, Chinnery 2004, Chinnery and Horner 2007, Chinnery et al. 1998, Chinnery and Weishampel 1996, Chinnery and Weishampel 1998, Clemens 1986, Dodson 1997, Dodson 1997, Dodson and Currie 1990, Eberth 1997, Eberth et al. 2001, Farke et al. 2014, Gilmore 1939, Gregory and Mook 1925, Hay 1930, Huene 1927, Huene 1934, Huene 1934, Huene 1950, Joleaud 1922, Kuhn 1964, Kurzanov 1992, Lehman 1996, Lull 1933, Makovicky 2001, Maryanska and Osmólska 1975, McKenna and Love 1970, Morschhauser et al. 2019, Nopcsa 1928, Olshevsky and Ford 1994, Ostrom and Wellnhofer 1986, Ott 2007, Parsch 1963, Romer 1956, Romer 1966, Russell 1930, Russell 1970, Russell 1984, Ryan and Currie 1998, Ryan and Evans 2005, Ryan et al. 2012, Sereno 1986, Sereno 1997, Sereno 1998, Sereno 1999, Sereno 2000, Sternberg 1951, Sues and Averianov 2009, Sues and Galton 1982, Swinton 1970, Tanoue et al. 2009, Tatarinov 1964, Tereshchenko and Alifanov 2003, Xu et al. 2010, You and Dodson 2003 and You and Dodson 2004
Sister taxa: Cerasinops, Ferrisaurus, Gryphoceratops, Helioceratops, Ischioceratops, Koreaceratops, Montanoceratops, Prenoceratops, Udanoceratops, Unescoceratops, Zhuchengceratops
Subtaxa: Leptoceratops gracilis
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (3: Alberta collections), United States (5: Montana, South Dakota, Wyoming)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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