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The horns above each eye on a Triceratops were about three feet long. The nose horn was about half that length.

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It was 2.5 meters [8.2 ft] long

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What dinasour has the biggest skull?

Triceratops horridus had the most massive skull, due to the horns and the fringe. Other ceratopsians had proportionately longer fringes, but Triceratops was also the biggest of the group.


Who was the first to discover the triceratops?

In 1887, a skull roof with two horns belonging to Triceratops was found in Denver, Colorado. Paleontologist Othniel Charles Marsh originally misidentified as a prehistoric bison. In 1888, John Bell Hatcher found a much more complete skull of Triceratops in Wyoming, and then Marsh realized his mistake. Both of these specimens were assigned to the new genus Triceratops.


When was the first triceratops fossil discovered?

In 1887, a skull roof with two horns belonging to Triceratops was found in Denver, Colorado. Paleontologist Othniel Charles Marsh originally misidentified as a prehistoric bison. In 1888, John Bell Hatcher found a much more complete skull of Triceratops in Wyoming, and then Marsh realized his mistake. Both of these specimens were assigned to the new genus Triceratops.


When was the skull of a triceratops found?

it was found three hundred years ago answerd by cindy


What kind of plate did a triceratops have?

Triceratops didn't have any kind of plate. It did have a large, round frill that emerged from the back of its skull and offered some protection to its neck.


How do you know about the triceratops?

If you are asking how Triceratops was discovered... In 1887, a skull roof with two horns belonging to Triceratops was found in Denver, Colorado. Paleontologist Othniel Charles Marsh originally misidentified as a prehistoric bison. In 1888, John Bell Hatcher found a much more complete skull of Triceratops in Wyoming, and then Marsh realized his mistake. Both of these specimens were assigned to the new genus Triceratops. If you are asking how I learned about them... I learned about Triceratops by reading about them when I was five. I've also seen them in countless television documentaries on dinosaurs.


How long was a triceratops?

Triceratops was about 30 feet long. That is five times as long as a man is tall.


Where was a triceratop first descoverd?

In 1887, a skull roof with two horns belonging to Triceratops was found in Denver, Colorado. Paleontologist Othniel Charles Marsh originally misidentified as a prehistoric bison. In 1888, John Bell Hatcher found a much more complete skull of Triceratops in Wyoming, and then Marsh realized his mistake. Both of these specimens were assigned to the new genus Triceratops.


When triceratops were alive how long did they live for?

Triceratops lived for 65 million years.


How many feet long was triceratops?

Triceratops is 9.5 feet tall and is 30 feet long and is 6 tons.


How long were triceratops?

30 ft


How long were triceratops's?

30 ft