Pentaceratops
Pentaceratops was a very large ceratopsian dinosaur. It was almost 11 meters in length and 4 meters tall. It was larger than Triceratops.
| Pentaceratops Temporal range: Late Cretaceous
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| Genus: | Pentaceratops Osborn, 1923
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Pentaceratops Media
Map of the southeast San Juan Basin; H is the purported collection area of the P. sternbergii holotype
P. sternbergii holotype skull with reconstructed parts, AMNH
Holotype skull diagram of P. fenestratus
Specimen being airlifted with help from the New Mexico National Guard, 2015
Restoration of P. sternbergii
Paratype of P. aquilonius (CMN 9813), interpreted as an epiparietal of P. aquilonius (left) or Spiclypeus
Size of P. sternbergi compared to a human
Restoration of Bistahieversor hunting Pentaceratops
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