Utahceratops gettyi Masiakasaurus surviving long after its evolutionary

surviving long after its evolutionary relatives had become extinct

with large eye sockets suggesting good vision

which possessed more developed horns

The extinction of R

making it a possible competitor or predator of these pioneering terrestrial vertebrates

Utahceratops gettyi Masiakasaurus surviving long after its evolutionaryUtahceratops gettyi is a chasmosaurine ceratopsian dinosaur from the Late Campanian of the Late Cretaceous period , which lived approximately 76 million years ago in what is now the state of Utah, USA . Its name translates as " Utah horned face ," in honor of the location of its discovery and the paleontologist Mike Getty , who found the first remains. Taxonomically it belongs to Ornithischia , Ceratopsia and Ceratopsidae within the subgroup