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Turanoceratops tardabilis—sister taxon, but not a ceratopsid

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This work was funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation (EAR-0819953). We thank R. McCord at the Arizona Museum of Natural History for access to specimens.

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  1. Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology, 1175 West Baseline Road, Claremont, CA, 91711-2199, USA

    Andrew A. Farke

  2. Utah Museum of Natural History, 1390 East Presidents Circle, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112, USA

    Scott D. Sampson & Mark A. Loewen

  3. Department of Biological Sciences, The George Washington University, 2023 G St. NW, Washington, DC, 20052, USA

    Catherine A. Forster

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Farke, A.A., Sampson, S.D., Forster, C.A. et al. Turanoceratops tardabilis—sister taxon, but not a ceratopsid. Naturwissenschaften 96, 869–870 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00114-009-0543-8

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