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Triceratops is a scientific name - dinosaurs don't really have common names, although their genus names are used to commonly refer to them. The best example is Tyrannosaurus rex - Tyrannosaurus is the genus name and rex the species name. There are two species of Triceratops, Triceratops horridus and T. porosus.
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∙ 16y agothe triceratops scientifc name is Triceratops Horridus
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∙ 12y agoThe scientific name for a t-Rex is Tyrannosaurus Rex.
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∙ 13y agoTriple horned dinosaur. Rhino on steroids. Or 'Cera' for short... :)
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∙ 11y agoThere are two accepted species of Triceratops. They are Triceratops horridus and Triceratops prorsus.
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∙ 11y agoThere are two species of Triceratops, and each one has its own Latin name. They are Triceratops horridus and Triceratops prorsus.
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∙ 11y agoTyrannosaurus
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What name means tyrant lizard king out of my dad tyrannosaurus rex and triceratops?
Tyrannosaurus means Tyrant Lizard, and Rex means King in Latin. Triceratops means three-horned face.
What physical features gave the triceratops its name?
The things that helped triceratops get its name was mainly the frill and the three horns. And that's how It got its name: Triceratops Horriblus
What is the name of the not meat eating dinosaur?
a herbivore or a triceratops. love triceratops
What is a name for a dinosaur with 3 horns?
The Triceratops because it has three horns on it's face.
What does the name triceratops mean?
What does the name triceratops mean?The name triceratops means three-horned face.because tri means three and he has three hornson his face.
What is the Latin name for an iguanodon?
Iguanodon is a genus of dinosaur with one currently accepted species. The scientific name, or Latin name, of this species is Iguanodon bernissartensis. Note that dinosaurs don't have "common" names. They are nearly always referred to by the name of their genus, such as Triceratops, Allosaurus, etc. One dinosaur, Tyrannosaurus rex, is often referred to by its full Latin name, Tyrannosaurus rex.
What does the protoceratops name mean?
First Horned Face - Direct translation from Latin. Another example of this type of naming is Triceratops meaning Three Horned Face
Definition of the dinosaur name triceratops?
Triceratops means "three horned face." It refers to the two brow horns and the nose horn that Triceratops had.
What is the meanig of the dinosaur name Triceratops?
Triceratops means "three horned face." It refers to the two brow horns and the nose horn that Triceratops had.
How did triceratops get there name?
it a three horned animals
When did Othniel Marsh name the Triceratops?
july 13,2011
How did the triceratops get its name?
Tri: Meaning three + Ceras: Meaning horn + Ops: Meaning face The name means three-horned face. A Triceratops has three horns
