Spinops

Spinops sternbergorum

Spinops — scientific reconstruction

Spinops is an extinct genus of centrosaurine ceratopsian dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Alberta, southern Canada. It was a medium-sized ceratopsian, reaching 4.5 metres (15 ft) in length and 1.3 metric tons (1.4 short tons) in body mass.

Family
Ceratopsidae
Order
Ornithischia
Period
Cretaceous (75.7–75.0 Ma)
Diet
Herbivore
Length
5.0–6.0 m
Weight
1.0–2.0 t
Type locality
Oldman Formation, Alberta, Canada
Holotype
NHMUK PV R4859
PBDB
txn:215069

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