About Triceratops
| Scientific Name (Genus) | Triceratops |
| Meaning of Name |
Three-horned face
tri (three) [Greek] - kerat (horn) [Greek] - ōps (face) [Greek] |
| Classification | Ornithischia, Marginocephalia (Ceratopsia, Ceratopsidae, Chasmosaurinae) |
| Total Length | Approx. 9m |
| Diet | Herbivorous |
| Period | Late Cretaceous |
| Sub-classification/Species |
Triceratops horridus
Triceratops prorsus |
| Year of Paper Publication | 1889 |
| Publication |
Notice of new American Dinosauria.
American Journal of Science. 37. by Marsh, O.C. ,1889. |
Fossils
Stamps & Illustrations
