Eight kinds of dinosaurs with horns on their heads_What are the dinosaurs with horns on their heads?

Dinosaurs with horns on their heads, like rhinos, have large horns on their heads to defend themselves against predators. Next, let’s take a look at the dinosaurs with horns on their heads with this theme group, right?

1. Sheng Wanglong

Has a low, rounded corner

Rajasaurus (genus name: Rajasaurus) is a genus of the subfamily Carnotaurus in the family Abelisauridae. It lived in India in the late Cretaceous. It was a large carnivorous dinosaur with a body length of about 8.5 meters and a hip height of 2.4 meters. Weighing 4 tons, the model species Nabarta wins rex. The head has a unique forehead.

2. Dragon King Dragon

There is extensive intradermal osteogenesis

Dracorex (scientific name: Dracore) is a genus of dinosaurs under the family Pachycephalosauridae. It lived in North America during the Cretaceous period and was named by Robert Bakker. The skull is covered with small spikes and bumps.

3. River Dragon

As if its horns were plucked out

Achelousaurus (scientific name: Achelousaurus), also known as Achelosaurus, is a genus under the Centrosaurine subfamily. It lived in North America during the Lower Cretaceous. It is a medium-sized ceratopsian with a length of about 6 meters. It was a four-legged herbivorous dinosaur with a parrot-like beak, a bulge at the end of its nose and behind its eyes, and two horns at the end of its neck.

4. Triceratops

one of the most famous dinosaurs

Triceratops (genus name: Triceratops) is a genus of herbivorous dinosaurs in the order Ceratopsidae of the order Ornithischia. They have very large head shields and three horns, which are reminiscent of modern rhinos.

5. Unicorn dragon

The corners of the nose are very sharp

One-horned dragon lived in North America during the Late Cretaceous and was a close relative of Centrosaurus. There is a long horn with a slightly curved front end on the nose, which can pierce the flesh of predators.

6. Pentaceratops

Has five angles

Pentaceratops is about 8 meters long and weighs an estimated 5,500 kilograms. Its geological age is the Late Cretaceous, about 75 to 73 million years ago. In addition to the two forehead horns and one nose horn, the five horns also have spikes under the eyes.

7.Albertaceratops

There are two curved horns on the top of the head

Albertaceratops is a late Cretaceous plant-eating dinosaur with a body length of 6 meters that lived in the United States and Canada in North America. It is characterized by two curved horns on the top of its head and two sharp horns above its eyes, somewhat like a Pentaceratops, but with a different mouth.

8. Liaoning horned dragon

The world's earliest known neoceratopsian

Liaoningceratops lived in the Early Cretaceous about 130 million years ago. It was similar in size to a larger dog. It was an animal that walked on four legs and fed on plants. Unlike Triceratops, which developed a long neck shield, Liaoningceratops had a short neck shield and weak zygomatic horns.

animal tags： Dinosaur rhinoceros Kingosaurus Tyrannosaurus Hesaurus Triceratops Pentaceratops Albertaceratops Liaoningceratops Cretaceous