Describer

Gilmore, 1946

Time

Cretaceous Late Maastrichtian

Classification

Ornithischia Genasauria Cerapoda Marginocephalia Ceratopia Neoceratopia Ceratopidae Chasmosaurinae

Diet

Herbivore

Fossilsite

North Horn Formation, Utah, Kirtland Formation, New Mexico; Javelina Formation, Texas, US

Fall Under

Tororsaurus latus

Info

Skull

Tororsaurus latus (Marsh , 1891) > Tororsaurus gladius (Marsh, 1891) > Tororsaurus utahensis (Gilmore, 1946) >> Arrhinoceratops utahensis (Gilmore, 1946)

Holotype: USNM 15583

Collected on July 9, 1937. The original paper was by Gilmore in U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 210-C in 1946. The type specimen consists mostly of a partial skull, frill, and jaw. It was subsequently referred to Tororsaurus utahensis by D.A. Lawson in 1976 in the Journal of Paleontology. In 1990 it was referred to Tororsaurus latus as a junior subjective synonym, by Dodson and Currie.