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Plant-eating dinosaurs

Ornithischia−Magninocephalia U 

Ceratopsia−Neoceratopsia

"Acheloos' lizard"

Achelousaurus horneri

Naming persons...Sampson/1995

Ceratopsidae Centrosaurinae

6m long/Late Cretaceous/Montana

This centrosaurine dinosaur possesses a large, flat horn boss over its nose, used during ceremonial battles in favor of the dangerous pointed horns of other ceratopsians. A similar boss adorns the head of related Pachyrhinosaurus canadensis.

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