Large Triceratops Frill Fossil Bag
This Triceratops Frill Fossil fragment was collected from the Cretaceous-aged Hell Creek Formation in Montana, making it approximately 70 million years old. The frill is the extended bony plate, or shield, behind its skull.
Each bag contains a Triceratops Frill Fossil Fragment and an informational card.
SPECIES
Triceratops Horridus
AGE/ERA
Cretaceous 70 Million Years Old
LOCATION
Private Land, Powderville, Montana
FORMATION
Hell Creek Formation
DIMENSIONS:
Approx. 1.5 inch piece
RESTORATION:
None
This Triceratops Frill Fossil fragment was collected from the Cretaceous-aged Hell Creek Formation in Montana, making it approximately 70 million years old. The frill is the extended bony plate, or shield, behind its skull.
Each bag contains a Triceratops Frill Fossil Fragment and an informational card.
SPECIES
Triceratops Horridus
AGE/ERA
Cretaceous 70 Million Years Old
LOCATION
Private Land, Powderville, Montana
FORMATION
Hell Creek Formation
DIMENSIONS:
Approx. 1.5 inch piece
RESTORATION:
None
This Triceratops Frill Fossil fragment was collected from the Cretaceous-aged Hell Creek Formation in Montana, making it approximately 70 million years old. The frill is the extended bony plate, or shield, behind its skull.
Each bag contains a Triceratops Frill Fossil Fragment and an informational card.
SPECIES
Triceratops Horridus
AGE/ERA
Cretaceous 70 Million Years Old
LOCATION
Private Land, Powderville, Montana
FORMATION
Hell Creek Formation
DIMENSIONS:
Approx. 1.5 inch piece
RESTORATION:
None
**Triceratops: The Iconic Herbivore of Montana's Cretaceous Era**
Meet the Triceratops, one of the most recognizable dinosaurs that roamed the lands of Montana during the Cretaceous era, around 65-70 million years ago. Sporting a massive head adorned with three prominent horns and a solid frill, this herbivorous behemoth was a force to be reckoned with. With its stout legs and robust body, the Triceratops moved across the ancient landscapes, feasting on the rich vegetation.
Fossils unearthed in Montana provide invaluable insights into the life and habitats of this magnificent creature. These discoveries showcase the Triceratops' significant role in the region's prehistoric ecosystem, standing its ground against predators and living harmoniously with other herbivores. Dive deep into the captivating world of the Triceratops and embark on a journey back in time to Montana's Cretaceous era, where this mighty dinosaur reigned supreme.