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The Discovery of Titanoceratops ouranos

While writing up Mojoceratops, something strange happened doing the background research. Reading up other species, its relative Pentaceratops seemed to be a bizarrely variable animal. Most of the Pentaceratops skulls looked pretty similar to each other, showing pretty much the range of variation you’d expect in the skulls of a dinosaur species. But one skull was a massive outlier. It didn’t look at all like the others.

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