Koreaceratops

Dubbed "Koreaceratops" after its country of origin, the new dinosaur fossil was found in 2008 in a block of rock along the Tando Basin reservoir.

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Dubbed "Koreaceratops" after its country of origin, the new dinosaur fossil was found in 2008 in a block of rock along the Tando Basin reservoir.

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Dubbed "Koreaceratops" after its country of origin, the new dinosaur fossil was found in 2008 in a block of rock along the Tando Basin reservoir.

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Discover 'Koreaceratops': First Horned Dino From Korea

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Discover 'Koreaceratops': First Horned Dino From Korea

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Cleveland Museum's Michael Ryan says Koreaceratops fits into that gap.

Koreaceratops: Previously Unknown Dinosaur Discovered in South Korea 2010

If you shrunk that frill down on Triceratops so it is only a small little 'Beatle' referring to the haircuts worn by the 1960s iconic rock band brow projecting backwards and removed the horns over the eyes, that is very much what little Koreaceratops looked like, he said.

Koreaceratops: Previously Unknown Dinosaur Discovered in South Korea 2010

Results from the analysis of the Koreaceratops find were published recently in an online edition of the journal Naturwissenschaften: The Science of Nature.

Koreaceratops: Previously Unknown Dinosaur Discovered in South Korea 2010

Koreaceratops would have been a small 1.2 meter tall herbivorous dinosaur.

Koreaceratops: Previously Unknown Dinosaur Discovered in South Korea 2010

But what was recovered revealed many characteristics of Koreaceratops.

Koreaceratops: Previously Unknown Dinosaur Discovered in South Korea 2010