Sierraceratops Dalman et al. 2022 (ceratopsid)

Reptilia - Ornithischia - Ceratopsidae

Full reference: S. G. Dalman, S. G. Lucas, S. E. Jasinski and N. R. Longrich. 2022. Sierraceratops turneri, a new chasmosaurine ceratopsid from the Hall Lake Formation (Upper Cretaceous) of south-central New Mexico. Cretaceous Research 130:105034

Parent taxon: Chasmosaurinae according to S. G. Dalman et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Agujaceratops, Anchiceratops, Arrhinoceratops, Bisticeratops, Bravoceratops, Ceratops, Chasmosaurus, Coahuilaceratops, Judiceratops, Kosmoceratops, Navajoceratops, Pentaceratops, Spiclypeus, Terminocavus, Triceratopsini, Utahceratops, Vagaceratops

Subtaxa: Sierraceratops turneri

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Type: Sierraceratops turneri

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore

Distribution: found only at NMMNH L-3650, Elephant Butte (lower) (Cretaceous of New Mexico)

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