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What triceratops fossils were found?
Fossil bones from hundreds of individual Triceratops have been discovered. Fossilized Triceratops skulls are the most common.
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.
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.
Where in the world have triceratops fossils been discovered?
Mostly in Canada and the Western United States. It is the state fossil of South Dakota.
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.
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 a fossil?
No. A triceratops is a dinosaur.
Was a triceratops a herbivore?
Yes - Triceratops was an herbivore.
What did triceratops live?
The triceratops lived in Argentina.
Where did triceratops roam?
An triceratops roam in europe
What would win in a fight a rhino or a triceratops?
triceratops
Why are the triceratops endangered?
Triceratops are definitely not endangered they are EXTINCT!
