Polyonax

Polyonax (meaning "master over many") was a genus of ceratopsid dinosaur from the late Maastrichtian-age Upper Cretaceous Denver Formation of Colorado, United States. Founded upon poor remains, it is today regarded as a dubious name.

Polyonax
Temporal range: Late Cretaceous,
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Clade: Ornithischia
Suborder: Ceratopsia
Family: Ceratopsidae
Genus: Polyonax
Cope, 1874
Species:
P. mortuarius
Binomial name
Polyonax mortuarius
Cope, 1874
Synonyms
  • Agathaumas mortuarius
    (Cope, 1874) Hay, 1901
  • Triceratops mortuarius
    (Cope, 1874) Kuhn, 1936
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