Agujaceratops

Agujaceratops (meaning "horned face from Aguja") is a genus of horned dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous (Campanian) of west Texas. It is a chasmosaurine (long-frilled) ceratopsian. Two species are known, Agujaceratops mariscalensis, and A. mavericus.

Agujaceratops
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous,
Partial holotype skull, Texas Science and Natural History Museum
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Ornithischia
Suborder: Ceratopsia
Family: Ceratopsidae
Subfamily: Chasmosaurinae
Genus: Agujaceratops
Lucas, Sullivan & Hunt, 2006
Type species
Agujaceratops mariscalensis
(Lehman, 1989)
Species
  • A. mariscalensis (Lehman, 1989)
  • A. mavericus Lehman et al., 2016
Synonyms
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