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Dinosaur: Prenoceratops pieganensis

Length*: | 1.5 m | 4.9 ft |
Weight*: | 40 kg | 88 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Middle Campanian
Years: 83.6–72.1 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Chinnery
Year: 2004
Distribution
Area: North America
Country: USA
Region: Montana
Formation: Two Medicine
Locations
Sources
Material: Surangular fused with articular, referred at least 4 partial skeletons.
References: Chinnery, B. (2004). Description of Prenoceratops pieganensis gen. et sp. nov. (Dinosauria: Neoceratopsia) from the Two Medicine Formation of Montana.