genus · 1 represented species
Styracosaurus is a dinosaur genus represented here by Styracosaurus albertensis.
Definition
Styracosaurus is a dinosaur genus represented here by Styracosaurus albertensis.
A clade contains an ancestor and all of its descendants. The exact membership of Styracosaurus can differ between published analyses, particularly where fossils are incomplete or character interpretations change.
Name meaning: Reliable information is currently unavailable.
Branch structure
Representative taxa
A centrosaurine horned dinosaur from the upper Dinosaur Park Formation, distinguished by a huge nasal horn and long spikes around its frill. Several skulls show that the celebrated frill pattern varied—and could be strongly asymmetric—between individuals.
Distribution
Canada
Country-level summary of represented seed records, not a complete range map.
No specific uncertainty note is currently recorded. This does not mean every interpretation is settled.
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