Dinosaur - Triceratops

Kingdom Animal	Class Reptile
Group Dinosaur Genus Triceratops	Status Extinct
Added by JindoJeff -	Date Updated Sun May 4 11:18:16 2014
Image Credit wiki/File:Triceratops_BW.jpg Image Comment Triceratops horridus, a ceratopsian from the Late Cretaceous of North America.
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There were likely several species of Triceratops dinosaurs.
It is unlikely that Triceratops could move very quickly.
The skull of a Triceratops is among the largest of all land animals.
The head of the Triceratops was about 1/3 of its entire body length.
The name Triceratops means Three-Horned Face.
Triceratops fossils were found in North America.
It is estimated that adult Triceratops dinosaurs weighed 12,000 to 24,000 pounds.
Triceratops were about 30 feet long, which is just a bit shorter than a school bus in length.
Triceratops was well defended so was not easy prey for dinosaurs like the Tyrannosaurus Rex.
Triceratop dinosaurs were herbivores.
Triceratops lived about 65-70 million years ago, in the Cretaceous Period.