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Triceratops
Triceratops
Some attributes
First Its name means three horned face
Second It was the 2nd most famous dinosaur
Third It was a herd animal, like

torosaurus

Other attributes

Triceratops was a 30 foot long ceratopsian.

Facts[]

Description[]

Triceratops was the largest of its kind and it inhabited what is now North America. Unlike Chasmosaurus,  it was a short frilled ceratopsian, like Centrosaurus.

Habits and defence[]

It was only pursued by the hungriest of tyrannosaurs. The only predator for these massive animals was the terrible Tyrannosaurus rex. These were herd animals and tyrannosaurus only had hope for a meal if there was a lone young, or male/female triceratops.

Classification[]

It, like Chasmosaurus and Torosaurus was a chasmosaurine. 

In Other Media[]

In Walking With..[]

A young triceratops was killed by a male tyrannosaurus that was getting a gift for his mate.

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