Chasmosaurus
"chasm (skull opening) lizard"
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CLASSIFICATION

Chasmosaurus Lambe, 1914
    TYPE SPECIES:
  • C. belli (Lambe, 1902) (originally Monoclonius)
    OTHER SPECIES:
  • C. canadensis (Lambe, 1902) (originally Monoclonius) "chasm (skull opening) lizard from Canada"
  • C. mariscalensis Lehman, 1989
  • C. russelli C. M. Sternberg, 1940

    MISASSIGNED SPECIES:
  • C. brevirostris Kaiseni, 1933 "short-nosed chasm (skull opening) lizard" == C. belli
  • C. kaiseni Brown, 1933 == C. canadensis
  • C. recurvicornis (Cope, 1889) [nomen dubium] (originally Monoclonius) "chasm (skull opening) lizard with a recurved horn" = Monoclonius recurvicornis
  • C. sternbergi (Osborn, 1923) (originally Pentaceratops) = Pentaceratops sternbergi
Animalia
Vertebrata
Tetrapoda
Sauropsida
Archosauromorpha
Ornithodira
Dinosauria
Ornithischia
Ceratopsia
Coronosauria
Ceratopsinae

see also: Genus Index, Classification


MEASUREMENTS

LENGTH: 5 m to 8 m MASS: 1.5 tonnes

see also: World Records


TIME

see also: Ages of the Mesozoic


PLACE

see also: Paleo-Maps


REMAINS

see also: Anatomy


IMAGES

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ERIK C. OMTVEDT

Digital (Two-Dimensional)

[THUMBNAIL] Chasmosaur Hollow: Chasmosaurus belli trio in forest pass

JORDAN MALLON

Pencil

[THUMBNAIL] Chasmosaurus belli in a gallop (The orientation of the shoulder blade is incorrect.)

MICHAEL RUSHER

Sculpture

[THUMBNAIL] A lone Chasmosaurus strides beside a pond.

SHIRAISHI MINEO

Digital (Two-Dimensional)

[THUMBNAIL] Chasmosaurus belli displays its frill.

MICHAEL RUSHER

Sculpture

[THUMBNAIL] A juvenile Chasmosaurus and a juvenile Parasaurolophus warily approach each other.

SUSAN MORGAN

Digital (Two-Dimensional)

[THUMBNAIL] the elegant ceratopsian Chasmosaurus belli

see also: Art Gallery


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