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Specimen #: M.74.09.06
Collection: Mosasauridae > Mosasaur, Hainosaurus
Status: stored
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Description
Femur
Measurements (12.5 x 10.0 x 24.0 cm)
Rough measurements were made using a hand held ruler, not a set of calipers.
Publications
BULLARD, T.S., and M.W. CALDWELL. 2010. Redescription and rediagnosis ofthe tylosaurine mosasaur Hainosaurus pembinensis Nicholls, 1988, as Tylosaurus pembinensis (Nicholls, 1988). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(2): 416-426. BULLARD, T.S. 2006. Anatomy and Systematics of North American Tylosaurine Mosasaurs. Master of Science Thesis, University of Alberta, p. 75.
Details
| Common Name: | Mosasaur, Hainosaurus |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Lacertilia |
| Family: | Mosasauridae |
| Genus: | Hainosaurus |
| Species: | pembinensis |
| 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