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Specimen #: P.75.05.06
Collection: Plesiosauria > Dolichorhynchops, Plesiosaur
Status: stored
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Description
Lower Jaw with Teeth, Partial Skull Roof, Partial Muzzle, 6 Loose Associated Teeth
Measurements (2.1 x 8.0 x 37.0 cm)
Rough measurements were made using a hand held tape measure, not a set of calipers. The above rough measurements pertain only to the Dentary (Lower Jaw) portion of this specimen.
Details
| Common Name: | Dolichorhynchops, Plesiosaur |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Plesiosauria |
| Family: | Polycotylidae |
| Genus: | Dolichorhynchops |
| Species: | sp. |
| Geo Period: | Cretaceous |
| Epoch: | Campanian |
| Formation: | Pierre Shale |
| Member: | Assume Pembina |
| Current Location: | Manitoba Escarpment |
| Credit: | Dr. Elizabeth L. Nicholls, Henry Isaak, Don Bell, Jim Gardner |
Current Condition
Unknown