Protoceratops

Protoceratops; Temporal range: Upper Cretaceous
	Protoceratops skeleton at Wyoming Dinosaur Center.
Conservation status
	Fossil
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Sauropsida
Superorder:	Dinosauria
Order:	Ornithischia
Suborder:	Cerapoda
Infraorder:	Ceratopsia
Family:	Protoceratopsidae
Genus:	Protoceratops
Groups
	P. andrewsi (type) ; P. hellenikorhinus

Protoceratops was a ceratopsian dinosaur from Mongolia. It was shown in a fossil being attacked by a Velociraptor.

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