Spiclypeus Temporal range: Late Cretaceous,
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Skull cast in Vienna | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | †Ornithischia |
Clade: | †Neornithischia |
Clade: | †Ceratopsia |
Family: | †Ceratopsidae |
Subfamily: | †Chasmosaurinae |
Genus: | †Spiclypeus Mallon et al., 2016 |
Species: | †S. shipporum
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Binomial name | |
†Spiclypeus shipporum Mallon et al., 2016
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Spiclypeus (meaning "spike shield") is an extinct genus of chasmosaurine ceratopsian dinosaur known from the Late Cretaceous Judith River Formation (late Campanian stage) of Montana, United States.[1]