Asiaceratops
Field photograph to come
Asiaceratops
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- Lived
- 101 to 94 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Group
- Ceratopsians
- Found in
- Uzbekistan
- Named by
- Nessov et al. 1989
Field notes
About Asiaceratops
Asiaceratops was a plant-eating ceratopsian that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 101 to 94 million years ago.
The Paleobiology Database lists 8 finds of Asiaceratops, from Uzbekistan. Its fossils come from the Khodzhakul Formation. It was named by Nessov et al. in 1989.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
95 million years ago
Lived alongside
Found in the same rock formations.
Close relatives
Other members of Neoceratopsia.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: L. A. Nessov, L. F. Kaznyshkina, and G. O. Cherepanov. 1989. [Mesozoic ceratopsian dinosaurs and crocodiles of central Asia]. In Bogdanova and Khozatskii (eds.), Theoretical and Applied Aspects of Modern Palaeontology