Asia Cerapoda Ceratopsia Dinosauria Early Cretaceous Genasauria Marginocephalia Neoceratopsia Neornithischia Ornithischia

Archaeoceratops oshimai

Dinosaur: Archaeoceratops oshimai

Cretaceous: 113–100.5 Ma

Type: Ceratops

*Length:**	100 cm	3.3 ft
*Weight:**	7 kg	15 lb

ESR: 2.5 / 4 (estimated size reliability)
*The largest known specimen

Area: Asia

Period

Epoch: Early Cretaceous
Stage: Albian
Years: 113–100.5 Ma

Details

Status: valid
Author: Dong & Azuma
Year: 1997

Distribution

Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Gansu
Formation: Zhonggou

Classification

Dinosauria
Ornithischia
Genasauria
Neornithischia
Cerapoda
Marginocephalia
Ceratopsia
Neoceratopsia

Sources

Material: Two partial skeletons (include one partial skull).
References: You H.-L., Dodson P., (2003) Redescription of neoceratopsian dinosaur Archaeoceratops, and early evolution of Neoceratopsia.

Locations

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