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Specimen #: B.2010.01.09
Collection: Aves > Hesperornis, Bird
Status: stored
Description
Vertebra, Femur and Tibiotarsus
Measurements (5.1 x 2.7 x 9.2 cm)
Measurements were made using a set of hand held calipers and pertain only to the single Femur associated with this specimen, which was measured in the horizontal position.
Details
| Common Name: | Hesperornis, Bird |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Hesperornithiformes |
| Family: | Hesperornithidae |
| Genus: | Hesperornis |
| Species: |
| Geo Period: | Cretaceous |
| Epoch: | Campanian |
| Formation: | Pierre Shale |
| Member: | Pembina |
| Current Location: | Manitoba Escarpment |
| Credit: | Ray White |
Current Condition
Excellent