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Specimen #: B.82.08.17
Collection: Aves > Bird, Hesperornis
Status: loan
Description
Phalange, and Tarsal-Metatarsal (2)
Measurements
Phalange - Width: 1.8, Height: 1.6, Length: 3.5 Tarsal-Metatarsals - Widths: 2.8, 2.5, Heights: 2.0, 1.9, Lengths: 6.6, 7.5 Above rough measurements were taken using a ruler, not calipers.
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 Nicholls, Henry Isaak, Don Bell |
Current Condition
Good preservation; incomplete specimens