Find out why palaeontologist Kieran Shepherd thinks the specimen of a new species of dinosaur makes it one of the Amazing Treasures in the collections of the Canadian Museum of Nature.

Text: Our Amazing Treasures. Photo of a diamond.

Collage of images: photo of a skull of Daspletosaurus torosus CMNFV 8506; illustration of a burying beetle, Nicrophorus sayi; photo of purple saxifrage, Saxifraga oppositifolia.

Chasmosaurus irvinensis

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Lateral view of the skull of Chasmosaurus irvinensis CMNFV41357.

The skull of the holotype of Chasmosaurus irvinensis.
Catalogue: CMNFV41357

A 3D image of the fleshed-out Chasmosaurus irvinensis.

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