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#Avaceratops
Ceratopsian that lived in the Late Cretaceous in what is now Montana, U.S. (Judith River Formation)
Looked like other ceratopsians, walked on all fours, had a bulky body and long tail, and a beak, and frill on its head
Had a short, fan-shaped frill
Small and herbivorous
Originally estimated to be 7.5 ft (2.3 m) long
In 2010 Gregory Paul estimated it to be 13 ft (4 m) long and weigh 1 tonne
Type species is Avaceratops lammersi
Described in 1986 by Peter Dodson
Fossils found in 1981 by fossil dealer Eddy Cole on Careless Creek Ranch, owned by Arthur Lammers
Fossils were scattered on a prehistoric stream bed
Probably buried after its body was swept downstream by a current
Peter Dodson looked at the fossils in Cole's fossil shop when visiting in 1982, and they were fully excavated in 1984
First ceratopsid named since Pachyrhinosaurus (named in 1950)
Genus name is in honor of Ava Cole, Eddy Cole's wife
Species name is in honor of the Lammers family
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