Stegoceras

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:genus
gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:category gptkb:Pachycephalosaurs
Cretaceous dinosaurs of North America
gptkbp:clade gptkb:Pachycephalosauria
gptkbp:containsFossilsOf gptkb:Alberta
gptkb:Montana
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Lawrence_Lambe
gptkbp:describedYear 1902
gptkbp:diet herbivore
gptkbp:displayedAt gptkb:Canadian_Museum_of_Nature
gptkbp:extinct yes
gptkbp:family gptkb:Pachycephalosauridae
gptkbp:fossilRange gptkb:Late_Cretaceous
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:habitat floodplain forests
gptkbp:holotype gptkb:CMN_515
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Stegoceras
gptkbp:length about 2 meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:Dinosaur_Park_Formation
gptkbp:motility bipedal
gptkbp:nameMeaning roofed horn
gptkbp:notableFeature thick domed skull
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies 1 generally accepted (S. validum)
gptkbp:order gptkb:Ornithischia
gptkbp:paleontologicalSignificance well-preserved skulls
gptkbp:period gptkb:Late_Cretaceous
gptkbp:possibleBehavior auto show
head-butting
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Pachycephalosaurus
gptkb:Prenocephale
gptkbp:reproduction egg-laying
gptkbp:residesIn gptkb:Campanian
gptkbp:skullCharacteristic dome-shaped
small bony knobs
gptkbp:skullLength about 9 cm
double-layered dome
gptkbp:tailLength stiffened by ossified tendons
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:genus
gptkbp:teeth small
leaf-shaped
gptkbp:typeSpecies gptkb:Stegoceras_validum
gptkbp:weight about 40 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:remains_of_Stegoceras
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5