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Marginocephalia

Marginocephalia (/ˌmɑːrdʒənoʊsəˈfæliə/ Latin: margin-head) is a clade of ornithischian dinosaurs that is characterized by a bony shelf or margin at the back of the skull. These fringes were likely used for display. This clade was officially defined in the PhyloCode by Daniel Madzia and colleagues in 2021 as "the smallest clade containing Ceratops…

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Feeding

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Sexual dimorphism

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Marginocephalia

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related to Feeding · 9
Marginocephalia → Another, Ceratopsians, Derived, Marginocephalians, Pachycephalosaurs, Psittacosaurus, The, There, This
related to Locomotion · 9
Marginocephalia → All, Although, Ceratopsia, In, Less, Others, Psittacosaurus, Some, This
related to Margins and social behavior · 9
Marginocephalia → Also, Both, However, Marginocephalian, Pachycephalosaurs, Some, Stygimoloch, Their, Thus
related to Sexual dimorphism · 6
Marginocephalia → Although, However, Protoceratops, Stegoceras, The, These

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used pachycephalosaurs also ceratopsians sexual could evolved found display members dimorphism skull ceratopsia vegetation large primitive frill horns species group

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Triceratopsinstance ofCeratopsians later evolved into very large quadrupeds with elaborate facial horns0.80text
Styracosaurusinstance ofCeratopsians later evolved into very large quadrupeds with elaborate facial horns0.80text
and Centrosaurusinstance ofCeratopsians later evolved into very large quadrupeds with elaborate facial horns0.80text
Stygimoloch have vascularization in the skull cap that would not have supported head-butting behaviorinstance ofsome pachycephalosaurs0.80text
Tyrannosaurusinstance ofsome say that the frill would have provided little protection from other large dinosaurs0.80text
red-breasted robinsinstance ofas seen in many common day organisms0.80text
Marginocephaliarelated to FeedingMarginocephalians0.60section
Marginocephaliarelated to FeedingThe0.60section
Marginocephaliarelated to FeedingPachycephalosaurs0.60section
Marginocephaliarelated to FeedingThis0.60section
Marginocephaliarelated to FeedingAnother0.60section
Marginocephaliarelated to FeedingCeratopsians0.60section

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