Bravoceratops

Field photograph to come

DV-0846Javelina Fm., Texas

Bravoceratops

DV-0846

Lived
72 to 66 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
Diet
Herbivore
Group
Ceratopsians, Ceratopsidae
Found in
United States
Named by
Wick and Lehman 2013

Field notes

About Bravoceratops

Bravoceratops was a plant-eating ceratopsian that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 72 to 66 million years ago. It belongs to the family Ceratopsidae.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Bravoceratops, from Texas. Its fossils come from the Javelina Formation. It was named by Wick and Lehman in 2013.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

70 million years ago

Map: C. R. Scotese, PALEOMAP

Lived alongside

Found in the same rock formations.

Close relatives

Other members of Ceratopsidae.

Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: S. L. Wick and T. M. Lehman. 2013. A new ceratopsian dinosaur from the Javelina Formation (Maastrichtian) of West Texas and implications for chasmosaurine phylogeny. Naturwissenschaften