Description: |
These fossils are a horn and a section of the frill of a young Triceratops. They were discovered in the Cretaceous Period rocks of South Dakota. While these fossils represent the remains of a juvenile, the adults could grow to lengths of 30 feet and weigh up to 6 tons. |
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Source: |
http://www.digitalindy.org/cdm/ref/collection/tcm/id/573 |
Collection: |
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis |
Rights: | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/; |
Copyright: |
Creative Commons (CC By-SA 3.0); |
Subjects: |
Fossils Animals, fossil Dinosaurs, fossil Triceratops Paleontology -- Cretaceous South Dakota |
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