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*Ceratopsia
 
*Ceratopsia
 
::Species of this infraorder carried one or more horns on their heads, as well as a shield-like frill to protect the neck.
 
::Species of this infraorder carried one or more horns on their heads, as well as a shield-like frill to protect the neck.
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:::''Triceratops''  
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:::''[[Triceratops]]''  
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:::''Pachyrhinosaurus''
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:::''[[Pachyrhinosaurus]]''
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:::''Torosaurus''
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:::''[[Torosaurus]]''
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:::''Protoceratops''  
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:::''[[Protoceratops]]''  
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:::''Styracosaurus''  
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:::''[[Styracosaurus]]''  
 
*Stegosauria
 
*Stegosauria
 
::Large dinosaurs with a row of bony plates on top of their backs, and several spikes used as a defensive weapon at the end of their tails.
 
::Large dinosaurs with a row of bony plates on top of their backs, and several spikes used as a defensive weapon at the end of their tails.
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:::''Stegosaurus''
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:::''[[Stegosaurus]]''
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:::''Huayangosaurus''
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:::''[[Huayangosaurus]]''
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:::''Kentrosaurus''
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:::''[[Kentrosaurus]]''
 
*Ankylosauria
 
*Ankylosauria
 
::Heavily-armored dinosaurs, some with a row of spikes along each side, and possessing a bony tail club.
 
::Heavily-armored dinosaurs, some with a row of spikes along each side, and possessing a bony tail club.
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:::''Ankylosaurus''  
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:::''[[Ankylosaurus]]''  
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:::''Euoplocephalus''  
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:::''[[Euoplocephalus]]''  
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:::''Edmontonia''  
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:::''[[Edmontonia]]''  
 
*Ornithopods
 
*Ornithopods
 
::Large, herd-dwelling dinosaurs that could run bipedaly.  Several species had a "boss" of bone on their heads (Pachycephalosaurs) which may have been used for head-butting similar to bighorn sheep; others a crest of bone (hadrosaurs) which may have been sound resonators.  
 
::Large, herd-dwelling dinosaurs that could run bipedaly.  Several species had a "boss" of bone on their heads (Pachycephalosaurs) which may have been used for head-butting similar to bighorn sheep; others a crest of bone (hadrosaurs) which may have been sound resonators.  
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:::''Camptosaurus''  
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:::''[[Camptosaurus]]''  
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:::''Iguanodon''
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:::''[[Iguanodon]]''
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:::''Pachycephalosaurus''  
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:::''[[Pachycephalosaurus]]''  
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:::''Parasaurolophus''
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:::''[[Parasaurolophus]]''
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:::''Edmontosaurus''
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:::''[[Edmontosaurus]]''
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:::''Bactrosaurus''
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:::''[[Bactrosaurus]]''
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:::''Maiasaura''
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:::''[[Maiasaura]]''
    
==Highlights of the history of dinosaur paleontology==
 
==Highlights of the history of dinosaur paleontology==
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