Genus
Valid Extinct

Furcatoceratops

Ishikawa et al. 2023

Furcatoceratops is a genus of centrosaurine ceratopsid dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Judith River Formation of Montana. The type species is Furcatoceratops elucidans.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
1
Group
Dinosaures
Herbivore Ground dwelling Terrestrial
Furcatoceratops
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Classification
Dinosauria Unranked clade
Ornithischia Unranked clade
Neornithischia Unranked clade
Pyrodontia Unranked clade
Cerapoda Unranked clade
Marginocephalia Unranked clade
Ceratopsia Suborder
Ceratopsidae Family
Centrosaurinae Subfamily
Nasutoceratopsini Unranked clade
Furcatoceratops Genus
Fossil sites 1 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇺🇸 United States
1
Geological formations
Temporal distribution
Campanian (83.6–72.2 Ma)
1
Species (1)
Furcatoceratops elucidans 84 Ma
Images 1
Bibliography
Original description
H. Ishikawa, T. Tsuihiji, and M. Manabe. 2023. Furcatoceratops elucidans, a new centrosaurine (Ornithischia: Ceratopsidae) from the upper Campanian Judith River Formation, Montana, USA. Cretaceous Research DOI ↗
Bibliography (1)
H. Ishikawa, T. Tsuihiji, and M. Manabe. 2023. Furcatoceratops elucidans, a new centrosaurine (Ornithischia: Ceratopsidae) from the upper Campanian Judith River Formation, Montana, USA. Cretaceous Research DOI ↗