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Ceratopsid
Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Sauropsida Superorder: Dinosauria Order: Ornithischia Suborder: Marginocephalia Superfamily: Ceratopsia
Genus
Family Ceratopsidae Triceratops Pentaceratops Brachyceratops Centrosaurus Family Protoceratopidae Bagaceratops Protoceratops

The word ceratops means horn-faced. They were named this because they have horns of various lengths and numbers. They also have beaks similar to a bird. Ceratops walk on four legs (quadrupedal), and are plant eaters (herbivores).

Contents 1 Anatomy 2 Reproduction 3 Ecology 4 Classification 5 Related References 6 See Also

Anatomy

Reproduction

Ecology

Classification

Family Ceratopsidae

• Triceratops
• Pentaceratops
• Brachyceratops
• Centrosaurus

Family Psittacosauridae

• Liaoceratops
• Archaeoceratops

Family Leptoceratopsidae

• Asiaceratops
• Montanoceratops
• Prenoceratops
• Udanoceratops
• Leptoceratops

Family Coronosauria Family Protoceratopidae

• Graciliceratops
• Bagaceratops
• Protoceratops
• Zuniceratops
• Turanoceratops

Related References

• Ceratopsia by Wikipedia

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See Also

• Animals
• Dinosaurs