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Aquilops

Ate: PlantsHorned dinosEarly Cretaceous

Aquilops belongs to the group: Horned dinos. Its fossils come from rocks about 110 to 100 million years old.1

Lived
110 to 100 million years ago1
Early Cretaceous
Most fossils found in
USA1
Food
Plants1
Top speed
about 36 km/h (22 mph)
Running, estimate

When did it live?

Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
252 million years ago20114566, the asteroid

How fast was it?

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An AI-made picture of how Aquilops might have looked, made by a computer from what scientists know. It is a guess: the real animal may have looked different, and nobody knows its true colours.

For dino experts

Scientific name
Aquilops
Named by
Farke et al. 20141
Group
Horned dinos
Family / clade
Neoceratopsia1
Classification
Ornithischia > Ceratopsia1
Age of the rocks
110 to 100 million years (Albian)1
Rock formations
Cloverly1
Countries
USA1
Fossil records
1 in the Paleobiology Database1

Where the facts come from

  1. Aquilops in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): age, places, rock formations, classification.

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