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Specimen #: B.80.03.15
Collection: Aves > Bird, Hesperornis
Status: stored
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Description
Femur
Measurements (4.5 x 3.2 x 8.3 cm)
Rough measurements were taken using a hand held ruler.
Details
| Common Name: | Bird, Hesperornis |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Hesperornithiformes |
| Family: | Hesperornithidae |
| Genus: | Hesperornis |
| Species: | regalis |
| Geo Period: | Assume Cretaceous |
| Epoch: | Assume Campanian |
| Formation: | Assume Pierre Shale |
| Member: | Assume Pembina |
| Current Location: | Manitoba Escarpment |
| Credit: | Dr. Elizabeth L. Nicholls, Henry Isaak, Don Bell |
Current Condition
Good; fossil still surrounded by preservational matrix (shale).