Coahuilaceratops magnacuerna Coahuilaceratops
"horned face from Coahuila"
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Coahuilaceratops 4 m (13.1 ft) long
3 people holding hands
- Length
- 4 m (13.1 ft)
- Period
- Late Cretaceous (71.5–70.5 Mya)
- Place
- Mexico · India
- Food
- Herbivore
Coahuilaceratops (meaning “horned face from Coahuila”) is a genus of chasmosaurine ceratopsian dinosaur that lived during the early Maastrichtian age of the Late Cretaceous epoch, about 71.5 to 70.5 million years ago in what is now northern Mexico. It contains a single species, Coahuilaceratops magnacuerna.
What we know
- Named by Loewen et al., 2010.
- Body length estimated at about 4 m.
- Fossils found in Mexico and India.