Beg

Field photograph to come

DV-1095Ulaanoosh Fm., Mongolia

Beg

DV-1095 · type species Beg tse

Lived
106 to 94 million years ago, Early Cretaceous to Late Cretaceous
Diet
Herbivore
Group
Ceratopsians
Found in
Mongolia
Named by
Yu et al. 2020

Field notes

About Beg

Beg was a plant-eating ceratopsian that lived in the Early Cretaceous to Late Cretaceous, 106 to 94 million years ago.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Beg, from Mongolia. Its fossils come from the Ulaanoosh Formation. It was named by Yu et al. in 2020.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

100 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Close relatives

Other members of Neoceratopsia.

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: C. Yu, A. Prieto-Marquez, and T. Chinzorig, Z. Badamkhatan, M. Norell. 2020. A neoceratopsian dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of Mongolia and the early evolution of Ceratopsia. Communications Biology 3:499:1-8