Leptoceratops
genus of reptiles (fossil)
Leptoceratops (meaning "slender horned face") was a stocky ceratopsian dinosaur that had a large skull are there was a horn on its beaked snout. It is known from five skulls and some skeletal material. Leptoceratops are during in the Upper Cretaceous, about 68–65 million years ago. Fossils have been found in Alberta, Canada, and Wyoming, in North America.
| Leptoceratops Temporal range: Late Cretaceous,
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| Fossils at the Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Order: | †Ornithischia |
| Family: | †Leptoceratopsidae |
| Genus: | †Leptoceratops Brown, 1914 |
| Species: | †L. gracilis
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| Binomial name | |
| Leptoceratops gracilis Brown, 1914
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