Scientific Name:Triceratops. There are two closely related species:Triceratops prorsusandTriceratops horridus.
Characteristics:Triceratopscan be recognized by the presence of a horn on its snout and a horn over each eye (Triceratopsliterally means ‘three horned face’), as well as an extensive bony ‘frill’ that projected from the back of the skull and covered the neck. This is aTriceratops prorsus, which had a larger, more upright nasal horn.
Size and Color: This model is 10.5 inches long and 4 inches high. It is mostly dark gray with some earth tone patches to make it difficult for predators to see in the distance. The light gray horns and frill edges would have caught the attention of otherTriceratops
The Triceratops is part of the Great Dinos collection
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