Sierraceratops turneri Sierraceratops
"Sierra horned face"
You 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall
Sierraceratops 6 m (19.7 ft) long
4 people holding hands
- Length
- 6 m (19.7 ft)
- Period
- Late Cretaceous (72 Mya)
- Place
- United States · Mexico · New Mexico, USA
- Food
- Herbivore
Sierraceratops (meaning “Sierra horned face”) is a genus of chasmosaurine ceratopsian from the Late Cretaceous Hall Lake Formation of New Mexico, United States. The genus contains a single species, Sierraceratops turneri, known from a partial skeleton discovered in 1997.
What we know
- Named by Dalman et al., 2022.
- Fossils found in United States and Mexico.