horncore

noun

horncore

noun

Etymology From horn + core.

1

The bony central part of an animal's horn

  • We also modified Character 25 from a binary to a multistate character by adding the primitive condition of lacking a distinct postorbital horncore.2015 July 9, “Cranial Anatomy of Wendiceratops pinhornensis gen. et sp. nov., a Centrosaurine Ceratopsid (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Oldman Formation (Campanian), Alberta, Canada, and the Evolution of Ceratopsid Nasal Ornamentation”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

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