Nasutoceratops
Cretaceous Period Herbivore Creature Type
Nasutoceratops titusi
Scientific Name: "big-nosed horned face"
Local Name: Nasutoceratops
πCretaceous Period
πΏHerbivore
Physical Characteristics
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Size4.5m
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Weight1500kg
Discovery
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Discovery Year2013Year
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DiscovererScott D. Sampson, Eric K. Lund, Mark A. Loewen, Andrew A. Farke, Katherine E. Clayton
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Discovery LocationUtah, USA
Nasutoceratops is a plesiosaur with an unusually large nose and horns above the eyes that curve sideways like cows. The horns are reminiscent of modern cows, hence the nickname 'dinosaur cow'.
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