Pentaceratops
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| phylum | Chordata | Pentaceratops (five-horned face) is a genus of herbivorous ceratopsid dinosaur from the late Cretaceous Period of what is now North America. It was about six meters (twenty feet) long, and has been estimated to have weighed around five tonnes. It had a short nose horn, two long brow horns, and long horns on the jugal bones. Its skull had a very long frill with triangular hornlets on the edge.
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| clade | Sauropsida | |
| clade | Diapsida | |
| order | Ornithischia | |
| genus | Pentaceratops | |
| species | P. sternbergii | |
| Temporal range | Late Cretaceous |
