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Dinosaur: Sinoceratops zhuchengensis
Cretaceous: 83.6–72.1 Ma
| Length*: | 7.8 m | 25.6 ft |
| Weight*: | 5.7 t | 12,566 lb |
*The largest known specimen
Period
Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Late Campanian
Years: 83.6–72.1 Ma
Details
Status: valid
Author: Xu, Wang, Zhao & Li
Year: 2010
Distribution
Area: Asia
Country: China
Region: Shandong
Formation: Xingezhuang
Locations
Sources
Material: 2 incomplete skulls and partial braincase, other material (also postcrania) ?
References: Xu, X., Wang, K., Zhao, X., & Li, D. (2010) First ceratopsid dinosaur from China and its biogeographical implications.
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