Utahceratops was a herbivore. It lived in the Cretaceous period and inhabited North America. Its fossils have been found in places such as Utah.
Quick facts about Utahceratops:
- Existed from Campanian Age to Maastrichtian Age
- Lived in a terrestrial habitat
- Was a herbivore
- Reproduced by laying eggs
- Only one specimen has been found by paleontologists
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Utahceratops was described by the following scientific paper(s):
- M. A. Getty, E. M. Roberts, and M. A. Loewen. 2003. Taphonomy of a chasmosaurine ceratopsian skeleton from the Campanian Kaiparowits Formation, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 23(3, suppl.):54A-55A
- M. A. Getty, M. A. Loewen, and E. M. Roberts, A. L. Titus, S. D. Sampson. 2010. Taphonomy of horned dinosaurs (Ornithischia: Ceratopsidae) from the late Campanian Kaiparowits Formation, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah. In M. J. Ryan, B. J. Chinnery-Allgeier, D. A. Eberth (eds.), New Perspectives on Horned Dinosaurs: The Royal Tyrrell Museum Ceratopsian Symposium. Indiana University Press, Bloomington
