Genus: Microceratus MATEUS, 2008
Etymology: Greek, micro, "small," and Greek, ceratos, "horned"; small horned.
= Microceratops BOHLIN, 1953 non SEYRIG, 1952 (Microceratops dentifrons, Insecta, Phygadeuontini)
Etymology: Greek, mikros, “small” and Greek, ceratops, “horn
face”: “small horn face”.
Species: gobiensis (BOHLIN, 1953) MATEUS, 2008
= Microceratops gobiensis BOHLIN, 1953
Etymology: In reference to the Gobi desert.
Holotype: IVPP AS uncatalogued
Locality: Tsondolein-khuduk, Ordos (Shaan-Gan-Ning) Basin, Inner Mongolia (Nei Mongolia), China.
Horizon: Ulansuhai Formation (Tsondolein Khuduk Beds), Zhidan Group.
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Turonian Stage, late Gallic Subepoch, early Gulf Epoch, Middle Cretaceous.
Material: A fragmentary dentary.
Referred material:
Numbers: Not given: A few fragments of skulls and lower jaws, some fragmentary vertebrae, and fragmentary limb bones.
Locality: Ulan-Tsonch, Ordos (Shaan-Gan-Ning) Basin, Inner Mongolia (Nei Mongolia), China.
Horizon:
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Late Cretaceous.
Material:
Number: Not given: Caudal vertebra.
YOUNG, 1958
Locality: Tanankou, Hsingyaokou, S of Tzoyun, North Shansi (Shanxi) Province, China.
Horizon:
Biostratigraphy:
Age: Late Cretaceous.
Material:
IVPP V966: 2 jaws, 3 teeth and limb bones.