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BAINOCERATOPS
(bay-noe-seh-rah-tops)
meaning: "Mountain horned face"
Named By: V. S. Tereschenko & V. R. Alifanov in 2003
Time Period: Unavailable
Location: Mongolia - Djadochta Formation
Size: Unknown due to a severe lack of fossil remains
Diet: Herbivore
Fossil(s): Partial vertebral column
Classification: | Chordata | Reptilia | Dinosauria | Ornithischia | Ceratopsia | Protoceratopsidae |
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Bainoceratops (Bain: mountain, keras: horn, ops: face) was a genus of dinosaur from the late Campanian in the Late Cretaceous. It was a ceratopsian first described by Tereschenko and Alifanov in 2003. Its fossils were found in southern Mongolia.

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