Styracosaurus
Styracosaurus, a horned dinosaur from Late Cretaceous North America, featured a distinctive frill adorned with spikes. Fossil discoveries in the Dinosaur Park Formation in Alberta, Canada highlight its unique horn arrangement. Likely a herbivore, Styracosaurus used its frill for defense and possibly mating displays.
Phonetic Pronunciation:
sti-RAK-oh-SAWR-us
Latin Name:
Styracosaurus albertensis
Archeological Era:
Late Cretaceous
