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How old are triceratops fossils?
Triceratops fossils date to between 68 and 65.5 million years ago. This was during the Maastrichtian stage of the Cretaceous period of the Mesozoic era.
What dinosaur has 3 horns?
The dinosaur with three horns is called the "Triceratops". It is a large plant eater with a frill protecting it's neck. The Triceratops uses the horns for spearing plants, and as weapons to protect itself from predators.
How long ago did triceratops walk the earth?
Triceratops existed from 68 to 65.5 million years ago. That was at the end of the Maastrichtian stage, the last stage of the Cretaceous period, which was the last period of the Mesozoic. In fact, Triceratops existed at the very end of the Mesozoic era and was one of the dinosaurs wiped out by the K-T extinction.
What time period did triceratops dinosaurs live?
Triceratops existed from 68 to 65.5 million years ago. That was at the end of the Maastrichtian stage, the last stage of the Cretaceous period, which was the last period of the Mesozoic. In fact, Triceratops existed at the very end of the Mesozoic era and was one of the dinosaurs wiped out by the K-T extinction.
What were the names of the 16 types of triceratops?
There were only two species of Triceratops. They were Triceratops horridus and Triceratops prorsus.
Is a triceratops dinosaur a reptile or a mammal?
The tyrannosaurus was a reptile. All dinosaurs were reptiles. The word "Dinosaur" means "Terrible Lizard".
Is a triceratops a fossil?
No. A triceratops is a dinosaur.
Where did triceratops roam?
An triceratops roam in europe
What did triceratops live?
The triceratops lived in Argentina.
Was a triceratops a herbivore?
Yes - Triceratops was an herbivore.
What are dinosaurs from the messizoic era?
All non-avian dinosaurs lived during the Mesozoic era. Every dinosaur you can think of, from Tyrannosaurus rex, Triceratops, and Ankylosaurus to Stegosaurus, Apatosaurus, and Velociraptor, lived during the Mesozoic era. Many birds, however, which are a subgroup of dinosaurs, lived after the Mesozoic era.
What would win in a fight a rhino or a triceratops?
triceratops
