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Specimen #: P.80.01.15
Collection: Plesiosauria > Styxosaurus, Plesiosaur
Status: stored
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Description
Partial Pectoral Girdle, Vertebrae
Measurements (6.2 x 10.0 x 9.5 cm)
Rough measurements were made using a hand held ruler, not a set of calipers. The above rough measurements pertain to only one (1) of the vertebrae assocaited with this specimen. The measured Vertebra is sliced along it's medial axis.
Details
| Common Name: | Styxosaurus, Plesiosaur |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Plesiosauria |
| Family: | Elasmosauridae |
| Genus: | Styxoasaurus |
| 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 |
Current Condition
Unknown