CERATOPSIANS08

** __Ceratopsians__ ** 


 * Ceratopsians are beak nosed dinosaurs. They lived around North America and Asia. They lived around the time of the Cretaceous Period.
 * Their large neck piece was used to protect their necks from preditiaors that would try to eat them
 * Their fossils are found in Montana.
 * The Ceratopsians travel in herds.
 * They were the most common at the end of the Cretaceous period.
 * They used their horns for protection against other dinosaurs.
 * The Ceratopsians is a member of a large plant eating dinosaurs.
 * The Ceratopsians used its sharped teeth to bite off leaves and neadles.
 * They were one of the later dinosaurs to appear.
 * pronounced SER-uh-TOP-see-in) Ceratopsians were group (sub-order) of plant-eating, quadrupedal [|ornithischian] dinosaurs with beaks, and bony head frills along the back of the skull. They lived during the [|Cretaceous period]. Ceratopsians are divided into the family Protoceratopsidae (which includes: [|Montanoceratops], Bagaceratops, [|Protoceratops] Leptoceratops, Microceratops, and Notoceratops) and the family Ceratopsidae (which includes: [|Pentaceratops], [|Styracosaurus], Anchiceratops, [|Triceratops], [|Monoclonius], Ceratops and others).