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Specimen #: M.09.01.13
Collection: Mosasauridae > Mosasaur, Clidastes
Status: display
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Description
Skull. Flipper, Scapula, Coracoid, Ribs, Vertebrae
Measurements (12.2 x 3.9 x 18.0 cm)
Measurements were made using a set of calipers and with the specimen in the horizontal position. The measurement for length only was made using a hand held ruler instead of calipers.
Details
| Common Name: | Mosasaur, Clidastes |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Lacertilia/Squamata |
| Family: | Mosasauridae |
| Genus: | Clidastes |
| Species: | Unknown |
| Geo Period: | Cretaceous |
| Epoch: | Campanian |
| Formation: | Pierre Shale |
| Member: | Lower Gammon Ferruginous Member |
| Current Location: | Manitoba Escarpment |
| Credit: | Reid Graham, Joseph Hatcher |
Current Condition
Excellent