Ferenceratops shqiperorum Maidment et al. 2026

Ferenceratops shqiperorum

Synonym: Zalmoxes shqiperorum Weishampel et al. 2003 [replaced name]

Full reference: S. C. R. Maidment, R. J. Butler, S. L. Brusatte, L. E. Meade, F. J. Augustin, Z. Csiki-Sava, and A. Ősi. 2026. A hidden diversity of ceratopsian dinosaurs in Late Cretaceous Europe. Nature 1-16

Belongs to Ferenceratops according to S. C. R. Maidment et al. 2026

See also Bell et al. 2019, Bell et al. 2018, Bojar et al. 2005, Brusatte et al. 2017, Brusatte et al. 2013, Buffetaut 2005, Czepiński and Madzia 2025, Dalla Vecchia 2006, Dieudonné et al. 2020, Dieudonné et al. 2016, Dieudonné et al. 2016, Godefroit et al. 2017, Grigorescu 2005, Herne et al. 2019, Herne et al. 2018, Irmis and Knoll 2008, Madzia et al. 2018, McDonald 2012, McDonald et al. 2010, Norman 2004, Párraga and Prieto-Márquez 2019, Pereda Suberbiola and Galton 2007, Pérez-Pueyo et al. 2021, Sachs and Hornung 2006, Weishampel et al. 2003 and Zheng et al. 2013

Sister taxa: none

Type specimens:

  • Ferenceratops shqiperorum: NHMUK PV R 4900, a partial skull (partial right dentary, partial dorsal vertebra, left scapula, partial left coracoid, fragment of ilium, right ischium, left distal ischium and left femur)
  • Zalmoxes shqiperorum: BMNH R4900, a partial skeleton. Its type locality is Vurpar (Vp), which is in a Maastrichtian dry floodplain mudstone/sandstone in the Sinpetru Formation of Romania.

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Romania (9 collections)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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