Judiceratops

Field photograph to come

DV-0856Judith River Fm., Montana

Judiceratops

DV-0856 · type species Judiceratops tigris

Lived
84 to 72 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
Diet
Herbivore
Group
Ceratopsians, Ceratopsidae
Found in
United States
Named by
Longrich 2013

Field notes

About Judiceratops

Judiceratops was a plant-eating ceratopsian that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 84 to 72 million years ago. It belongs to the family Ceratopsidae.

The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Judiceratops, from Montana. Its fossils come from the Judith River Formation. It was named by Longrich in 2013.

The evidence

Where its fossils were found

Today

1 find

80 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: N. R. Longrich. 2013. Judiceratops tigris, a new horned dinosaur from the middle Campanian Judith River Formation of Montana. Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History 54(1):51-65