Classification
Dinosauria
Clade non classé
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Ornithischia
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Neornithischia
Clade non classé
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Pyrodontia
Clade non classé
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Cerapoda
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Marginocephalia
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Ceratopsia
Sous-ordre
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Neoceratopsia
Infraordre
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Coronosauria
Clade non classé
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Protoceratopsidae
Famille
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Protoceratops
Genre
Mesures
Longueur
2,15 m ⓘ
Protoceratops andrewsi — min connu
2,6 m ⓘ
Protoceratops hellenikorhinus — max connu
1,8 m ⓘ
Masse
115 kg ⓘ
Protoceratops andrewsi — min connu
195 kg ⓘ
Protoceratops hellenikorhinus — max connu
Sites de découverte 38 sites géolocalisés
Répartition
Principaux pays
Formations géologiques
Espèces (3)
Protoceratops andrewsi
86 Ma
Synonymes (1)
Bainoceratops
subjective synonym of Protoceratops
Images 7
Bibliographie
Description originale
W. Granger and W. K. Gregory. 1923. Protoceratops andrewsi, a pre-ceratopsian dinosaur from Mongolia, with an appendix on the structural relationships of the Protoceratops beds. American Museum Novitates 72:1-9
Bibliographie (25)
K. Chiba, M. J. Ryan, and M. Saneyoshi, S. Konishi, Y. Yamamoto, D. C. Evans, T. Chinzorig, P. Khatanbaatar, Z. Badamkhatan, B. Mainbayar, K. Tsogtbaatar. 2023. New insights on the frill ornamentations of protoceratopsids. Windows into Sauropsid and Synapsid Evolution: Essays in Honor of Louis L. Jacobs
X. Chen, K. Tan, and L. Lu, S. Ji. 2022. Occurrence of Protoceratops hellenikorhinus (Ceratopsia: Protoceratopsidae) in Alxa region, western Inner Mongolia, China. Acta Geologica Sinica 96(11):3722-3732
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Ł. Czepiński. 2020. New protoceratopsid specimens improve the age correlation of the Upper Cretaceous Gobi Desert strata. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 65(3):481-497
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N. Handa, M. Watabe, and K. Tsogtbaatar. 2012. New specimens of Protoceratops (Dinosauria: Neoceratopsia) from the Upper Cretaceous in Udyn Sayr, southern Gobi area, Mongolia. Paleontological Research 16(3):179-198
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D. E. Fastovsky, D. B. Weishampel, and M. Watabe, R. Barsbold, K. Tsogtbaatar, P. Narmandakh. 2011. A nest of Protoceratops andrewsi (Dinosauria, Ornithischia). Journal of Paleontology 85(6):1035-1041
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M. Saneyoshi, M. Watabe, and T. Tsubamoto, K. Tsogtbaatar, T. Chinzorig, S. Suzuki. 2010. Report of the HMNS-MPC Joint Paleontological Expedition in 2007. Hayashibara Museum of Natural Sciences Research Bulletin 3:19-28
V. S. Tereshchenko and V. R. Alifanov. 2003. Bainoceratops efremovi, a new protoceratopid dinosaur (Protoceratopidae, Neoceratopsia) from the Bain-Dzak locality (south Mongolia). Paleontological Journal 37(3):293-302
Z. Li, J. Fang, and X. Li, S. Ma, J. Chen. 2002. Mesozoic strata of Chaoshui Basin, northwest China. Palaeoworld 14:49-75
O. Lambert, P. Godefroit, and H. Li, C.-Y. Shang, Z.-M. Dong. 2001. A new species of Protoceratops (Dinosauria, Neoceratopsia) from the Late Cretaceous of Inner Mongolia (P. R. China). Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Science de la Terre 71(supplement):5-28
Y. Matsumoto, R. Hashimoto, and T. Sonoda. 2000. Report of preparation works for Mongolian specimens in HMNS from March 1994 to December 1998. Hayashibara Museum of Natural Sciences Research Bulletin 1:113-127
S. Suzuki and M. Watabe. 2000. Report on the preliminary joint field excursion to the Gobi desert, 1992. Hayashibara Museum of Natural Sciences Research Bulletin 1:13-16
M. Watabe and S. Suzuki. 2000. Cretaceous fossil localities and a list of fossils collected by the Hayashibara Museum of Natural Sciences and Mongolian Paleontological Center Joint Paleontological Expedition (JMJPE) from 1993 through 1998. Hayashibara Museum of Natural Sciences Research Bulletin 1:99-108
M. Watabe and S. Suzuki. 2000. Report on the Japan–Mongolia Joint Paleontological Expedition to the Gobi desert, 1996. Hayashibara Museum of Natural Sciences Research Bulletin 1:58-68
V. S. Tereshchenko. 1996. A reconstruction of the locomotion of Protoceratops. Paleontological Journal 30(2):232-245
M. Watabe and D. B. Weishampel. 1994. Results of Hayashibara Museum of Natural Sciences–Institute of Geology, Academy of Sciences of Mongolia Joint Paleontological Expedition to the Gobi Desert in 1993. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 14(3, suppl.):51A
R. Gradzinski, Z. Kielan-Jaworowska, and T. Maryanska. 1977. Upper Cretaceous Djadokhta, Barun Goyot and Nemegt formations of Mongolia, including remarks on previous subdivisions. Acta Geologica Polonica 27(3):281-318
R. Barsbold. 1974. Poyedinok dinozavrov [Dueling dinosaurs]. Prioda 1974(2):81-83
R. Gradzinski and T. Jerzykiewicz. 1972. Additional geographical and geological data from the Polish-Mongolian Palaeontological Expeditions. Palaeontologia Polonica 27:17-306
Z. Kielan-Jaworowska and R. Barsbold. 1972. Narrative of the Polish-Mongolian Palaeontological Expeditions 1967-1971. Palaeontologia Polonica 27:5-136
S. M. Kurzanov. 1972. Sexual dimorphism in protoceratopsians. Paleontological Journal 1972(1):91-97
Z. Kielan-Jaworowska. 1966. Third (1965) Polish-Mongolian Palaeontological Expedition to the Gobi Desert and western Mongolia. Bulletin de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences, Cl. II 14(4):249-252
I. Nikoloff and F. v. Huene. 1966. Neue Vertebratenfunde in der Wüste Gobi. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatshefte 11:691-694
Z. Kielan-Jaworowska and K. Kowalski. 1965. Polish-Mongolian Palaeontological Expeditions to the Gobi Desert in 1963 and 1964. Bulletin de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences, Cl. II 13(3):175-179
R. C. Andrews. 1932. The New Conquest of Central Asia: A Narrative of the Explorations of the Central Asiatic Expeditions ni Mongolia and China, 1921-1930. Natural History of Central Asia 1:1-678
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W. Granger and W. K. Gregory. 1923. Protoceratops andrewsi, a pre-ceratopsian dinosaur from Mongolia, with an appendix on the structural relationships of the Protoceratops beds. American Museum Novitates 72:1-9