Notoceratops
Field photograph to come
Notoceratops
DV-0104 · type species Notoceratops bonarelli
- Lived
- 72 to 66 million years ago, Late Cretaceous
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Group
- Ceratopsians
- Found in
- Argentina
- Named by
- Tapia 1919
Field notes
About Notoceratops
Notoceratops was a plant-eating ceratopsian that lived in the Late Cretaceous, 72 to 66 million years ago.
The Paleobiology Database lists 1 find of Notoceratops, from Argentina. Its fossils come from the Lago Colhué Huapi Formation. It was named by Tapia in 1919.
The evidence
Where its fossils were found
Today
70 million years ago
Lived alongside
Found in the same rock formations.
Close relatives
Other members of Ceratopsia.
Sources: Paleobiology Database, WikidataNamed in: A. Tapia. 1919. Una mandibula de Dinosaurioa procedente de Patagonia [A dinosaur mandible from Patagonia]. Physis, Revista de la Sociedad Argentina de Ciencias Naturales 4:369-370