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genus · 1 represented species

Styracosaurus

Styracosaurus is a dinosaur genus represented here by Styracosaurus albertensis.

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Styracosaurus

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Representative silhouette for Styracosaurus
1Direct child groups
1Countries represented
75.3–74.8 MaDataset range

Branch structure

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species

Styracosaurus albertensis

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Side-view life reconstruction of Styracosaurus albertensisArt by Connor Ashbridge · CC BY 4.0

Cretaceous

Styracosaurus albertensis

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.

herbivore~5.5 m

Distribution

Geographic record

Canada

Country-level summary of represented seed records, not a complete range map.

Sources

Further reading

Introduction to the DinosauriaDinosaur Paleobiology