Zuniceratops

Zuniceratops
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous (Turonian – Coniacian) 90.9–88.6 Ma
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Reconstructed skeleton
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: †Ornithischia
Clade: †Neornithischia
Clade: †Ceratopsia
Clade: †Coronosauria
Superfamily: †Ceratopsoidea
Genus: †Zuniceratops
Wolfe & Kirkland, 1998
Species:
†Z. christopheri
Binomial name
†Zuniceratops christopheri
Wolfe & Kirkland, 1998

Zuniceratops ('Zuni-horned face') is a genus of ceratopsian dinosaurs that lived during the Turonian stage of the Late Cretaceous in what is now New Mexico, United States. Only a single species is known, Zuniceratops christopheri.

  1. ^ Cilliers, Charl D.; Tucker, Ryan T.; Crowley, James L.; Zanno, Lindsay E. (2021). "Age constraint for the Moreno Hill Formation (Zuni Basin) by CA-TIMS and LA-ICP-MS detrital zircon geochronology". PeerJ. 9. e10948. doi:10.7717/peerj.10948. PMC 7953880. PMID 33854833.