H. Pettijohn on Nostr: It's #FossilFriday! This is the holotype skull of Diabloceratops, discovered in the ...
It's #FossilFriday! This is the holotype skull of Diabloceratops, discovered in the Wahweap Formation. While its horns may have been for identifying other members of its species, they could have served as protection against its contemporary tyrannosaurid, Lythronax.
#paleontology #dinosaurs #science
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