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Specimen #: B.00.12.05
Collection: Aves > Bird, Hesperornis
Status: stored
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Description
Femur Fragments (2)
Measurements (4.0, 3.8 x 2.1, 1.7 x 3.9, 2.5 cm)
Rough measurements were made using a ruler. Specimen is two (2) fragments, one larger and one smaller. The above recorded measurements are for the larger fragment first, smaller fragment second. Example: Width: 4.0 (larger fragment), 3.8 (smaller fragment).
Details
| Common Name: | Bird, Hesperornis |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Hesperornithiformes |
| Family: | Hesperornithidae |
| Genus: | Hesperornis |
| Species: | regalis |
| Geo Period: | Assumed Cretaceous |
| Epoch: | Assumed Campanian |
| Formation: | Assumed Pierre Shale |
| Member: | Assumed Pembina |
| Current Location: | Manitoba Escarpment |
| Credit: | Dr. Elizabeth Nicholls Henry Isaak Don Bell |
Current Condition
Unknown