Avaceratops lammersi Avaceratops

"Etymology TBD"

You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Avaceratops 2.3 m (7.5 ft) long
2 people holding hands
Length
2.3 m (7.5 ft)
Period
Late Cretaceous (77 Mya)
Place
United States
Food
Herbivore
Clade
Ceratopsidae Dinosauria Ornithischia Cerapoda Marginocephalia

Avaceratops is a genus of small herbivorous ceratopsian dinosaurs which lived during the late Campanian in what are now the Northwest United States. Most fossils come from the Judith River Formation.

What we know

  • Named by Dodson, 1986.
  • Body length estimated at about 2.3 m.
  • Fossils found in United States.