Neck Frill Collection

Cerapod dinosaurs compared to a rhino. The seven adult animals shown here are, from left to right: Nedoceratops; Torosaurus; Albertaceratops; a White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum)

Triceratops dinosaur and rhino. Artwork of an adult Triceratops (left) from 68 million years ago during the Cretaceous period, compared to a modern adult White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum)

Model of Pentaceratops dinosaur, 3 / 4 angle, facing away
Model of Pentaceratops dinosaur, 3/4 angle, facing away

Triceratops dinosaur skull. Three-dimensional scan of the skull of a Triceratops dinosaur. This was produced for the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Washington DC, USA

Cretaceous dinosaurs. Artwork of two types of dinosaur that lived during the Cretaceous period (around 70-65 million years ago). Three Triceratops horridus are seen

Triceratops dinosaur. Artwork of the herbivorous Triceratops dinosaur that lived from 72-65 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous period. It would have reached 8-10 metres in length

Albertaceratops dinosaur. Artwork of an adult Albertaceratops from 77 million years ago during the Cretaceous period. This cerapod dinosaur is around 2 metres tall at the shoulder

Zuniceratops dinosaur. Artwork of an adult Zuniceratops from 90 million years ago during the Cretaceous period. This cerapod dinosaur is around 1 metre tall at the shoulder

Nedoceratops dinosaur. Artwork of an adult Nedoceratops (formerly known as Diceratops) from 70 million years ago during the Cretaceous period

Diabloceratops dinosaur. Artwork of an adult Diabloceratops from 70 million years ago during the Cretaceous period. This cerapod dinosaur is around 2.5 metres tall at the shoulder

Torosaurus dinosaur. Artwork of an adult Torosaurus from 75 million years ago during the Cretaceous period. This cerapod dinosaur is around 2 metres tall at the shoulder

Rhino and Pentaceratops dinosaur. Artwork of an adult Pentaceratops (right) from 75 million years ago during the Cretaceous period, compared to a modern adult White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum)

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

Zuniceratops dinosaur and rhino. Artwork of an adult Zuniceratops (left) from 90 million years ago during the Cretaceous period, compared to a modern adult White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum)

Rhino and Einiosaurus dinosaur. Artwork of an adult Einiosaurus (right) from 77 million years ago during the Cretaceous period, compared to a modern adult White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum)

Protoceratops dinosaurs, artwork
Protoceratops dinosaurs, computer artwork. Protoceratops was a small dinosaur that inhabited what is now central Asia between 85 and 80 million years ago

Frill-necked lizard, 19th century

Triceratops drinking at a pond, artwork. This was a common dinosaur in the late Cretaceous period, from around 70 million years ago until the extinction of the dinosaurs some 65 million years ago

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The majestic neck frill of cerapod dinosaurs, resembling that of a rhino, was truly a sight to behold. As we gaze upon the model of the Pentaceratops dinosaur from a 3/4 angle, facing away, its intricate and elaborate frill commands our attention. This unique feature served as both protection and display for these Cretaceous giants. Examining the Triceratops dinosaur skull reveals the remarkable complexity of their neck frills. These bony structures were adorned with impressive patterns and spikes, making them instantly recognizable in the prehistoric world. The sheer size and intricacy of these frills are awe-inspiring. As we explore further into this ancient realm, other fascinating species come into view. The Albertaceratops dinosaur showcases its own distinct variation on the neck frill design while maintaining an air of grandeur. Meanwhile, the Zuniceratops dinosaur surprises us with its smaller yet equally captivating adornment. Comparisons between Triceratops dinosaurs and modern-day rhinos highlight intriguing similarities in their formidable presence and defensive capabilities. Both possess robust bodies accompanied by powerful horns or frills that serve as potent weapons against potential threats. Nedoceratops dinosaurs join this diverse array with their own unique take on neck frills—each individual displaying variations in shape and size that contribute to their overall charm. Exploring the world of cerapod dinosaurs unravels an astonishing variety within their iconic neck frills. From Pentaceratops to Triceratops to Nedoceratops—their magnificent displays captivate our imagination while shedding light on one of nature's most extraordinary evolutionary adaptations.