Pentaceratops dinosaur
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Pentaceratops dinosaur
Pentaceratops dinosaur. Artwork of an adult Pentaceratops from 75 million years ago during the Cretaceous period. This cerapod dinosaur is around 2.5 metres tall at the shoulder and weighs around 6000 kilograms. It is an example of a horned, beaked cerapod (ceratopsian) and was herbivorous and had a neck frill. For an image comparing this dinosaur to a White Rhinoceros, see C009/1356. For an image comparing this dinosaur to other cerapods and to a White Rhinoceros, see C009/1359
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This print showcases the majestic Pentaceratops dinosaur, a remarkable creature that roamed the Earth 75 million years ago during the Cretaceous period. With its towering height of approximately 2.5 meters at the shoulder and weighing an astonishing 6000 kilograms, this horned and beaked cerapod (ceratopsian) was truly a force to be reckoned with. The artwork beautifully captures the essence of this herbivorous giant, complete with its distinctive neck frill and impressive horns. Its existence serves as a testament to the incredible diversity of life that once thrived on our planet. Displayed against a pristine white background, this image allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of this prehistoric marvel. The carefully crafted illustration brings forth not only scientific accuracy but also artistic brilliance. As we gaze upon this extraordinary depiction, it is impossible not to marvel at nature's wonders and ponder the mysteries of evolution. This single snapshot transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into an era long gone yet forever imprinted in our collective memory. Walter Myers' masterful creation invites us to explore the realms of paleontology and zoology while igniting our curiosity about Earth's ancient inhabitants. It serves as a reminder that even though extinct today, these magnificent creatures played vital roles in shaping our planet's history.
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