Yamaceratops
| Yamaceratops Temporal range: Late Cretaceous,
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| Juvenile specimen referred to Yamaceratops (MPC-D 100/553) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Clade: | †Ornithischia |
| Clade: | †Ceratopsia |
| Clade: | †Neoceratopsia |
| Genus: | †Yamaceratops Makovicky & Norell, 2006 |
| Type species | |
| †Yamaceratops dorngobiensis Makovicky & Norell, 2006
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Yamaceratops is a genus of primitive ceratopsian that lived during the Late Cretaceous in what is now Mongolia. The genus contains a single species, Y. dorngobiensis. It was a relatively small dinosaur, with an estimated length of 50 cm (1.6 ft) and weighing around 2 kg (4.4 lb).