Utahceratops gettyi Variant:Unprimed according to researchers

according to researchers

Pertenecía a la familia Tyrannosauridae

Distinctive feature: It is distinguished from other rhynchosaurs by a unique autapomorphy: the ventral angulation of the paraoccipital processes (on the skull)

with cranial articulations that favored greater head mobility

Utahceratops gettyi Variant:Unprimed according to researchersUtahceratops gettyi is a chasmosaurine ceratopsian dinosaur from the Late Campanian of the Late Cretaceous period , which lived approximately 76 million years ago in what is now the state of Utah, USA . Its name translates as " Utah horned face ," in honor of the location of its discovery and the paleontologist Mike Getty , who found the first remains. Taxonomically it belongs to Ornithischia , Ceratopsia and Ceratopsidae within the subgroup