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Specimen #: M.2010.01.16
Collection: Mosasauridae > Mosasaur
Status: stored
Description
Three (3) Caudal Vertebrae
Measurements (2.6 x 3.0 x 3.7 cm)
Measurements were made using a set of hand held calipers, with the specimen (largest of the three vertebrae) in the horizontal position.
Details
| Common Name: | Mosasaur |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Lacertilia/Squamata |
| Family: | Mosasauridae |
| Genus: | |
| Species: |
| Geo Period: | Cretaceous |
| Epoch: | Campanian |
| Formation: | Pierre Shale |
| Member: | Pembina |
| Current Location: | Manitoba Escarpment |
| Credit: | Andrea Hrenchuk, Jaclyn Kozak, Steve Striemer, Joseph Hatcher |
Current Condition
Good