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AQUILOPS
(ah-kwil-ops)
meaning: "Eagle face"
Aquilops
Named By: A. A. Farke, W. D. Maxwell, R. L. Cifelli & M. J. Wedel in 2014
Time Period: Early Cretaceous, 107 Ma
Location: USA, Montana - Cloverly Formation [Unit VII Member]
Size: Skull 8.42 centimetres long. Body length estimated at about 60 centimetres long
Diet: Herbivore
Fossil(s): Partial skull and lower haw
Classification: | Chordata | Reptilia | Dinosauria | Ornithischia | Ceratopsia | Neoceratopsia |
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Aquilops is an early herbivorous ceratopsian dinosaur dating from the Early Cretaceous of North America, approximately 108 million to 104 million years ago. The type species is A. americanus.

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