Several dinosaurs are known to have horns on their faces. Most of these dinosaurs are from the suborder Ceratopsia, which roughly translates to ‘horned face’ in Greek. These dinosaurs were herbivorous and used their horns to protect themselves from predators or compete with each other for courtship purposes.

2024年8月10日 · In fact, more horned dinosaurs have been discovered in North America over the past 20 years than any other type of dinosaur. Below you'll find some ceratopsians that were every bit the equal of Triceratops, either in size or ornamentation, or as subjects of …

Ceratopsia or Ceratopia (/ ˌsɛrəˈtɒpsiə / or / ˌsɛrəˈtoʊpiə /; Greek: "horned faces") is a group of herbivorous, beaked dinosaurs that thrived in what are now North America, Asia and Europe, during the Cretaceous Period, although ancestral forms lived earlier, in the Late Jurassic of Asia.

2021年10月16日 · With a staggering total of 15 horns and spikes on its head, ladies and gentlemen meet the horny-est dinosaur ever.

2019年1月19日 · Explore pictures and profiles of over 60 ceratopsians (horned, frilled dinosaurs) ranging from A (Achelousaurus) to Z (Zuniceratops).

2022年7月7日 · So which dinosaurs have horns on their heads? Let’s find out together! 1. Triceratops. The triceratops is one of the most famous dinosaurs. Their most notable features are the long, sharp horns on their heads, and the huge neck shield, reminiscent of modern rhinos. The function of their three horns and neck shield has long been debated.

2024年6月20日 · Lokiceratops, bladelike horns jutting from its brow, wades in the 78-million-year-old swamplands of what’s now Montana in this illustration. A newfound dinosaur species may not have been burdened...

2024年6月20日 · Move over Triceratops, there’s a new horn-faced dinosaur in town. Researchers announced the fossil of an herbivore dinosaur with one of the largest, most ornate “frills” on its skull and two blade-like horns protruding from it, in the scientific journal PeerJ.

2019年3月7日 · Paleontologists divide the horned, frilled dinosaurs of the late Cretaceous period into two families. "Chasmosaurine" ceratopsians, typified by Chasmosaurus , had relatively long brow horns and large frills, while "centrosaurine" ceratopsians, typified by Centrosaurus , possessed shorter brow horns and smaller frills, often with large, ornate ...

Triceratops is famous for sporting three formidable horns on its face: two long ones above its eyes and a short one on its nose. It used these for fending off predators and attracting mates. But did you know that besides Triceratops, many other dinosaurs had horns?