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Specimen #: P.80.02.14
Collection: Plesiosauria > Styxosaurus, Plesiosaur, "Arthur"
Status: stored
Description
Vertebrae, Ribs, Humerus, Phalanges, Rib Fragments, Unidentified Material
Measurements (10.5 x 24.5 x 8.0 cm)
Rough measurements were made using a hand held ruler, not a set of calipers. The above rough measurements pertain only to the single most complete Vertebra associated with this specimen, located in Drawer 345.
Details
| Common Name: | Styxosaurus, Plesiosaur, "Arthur" |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Plesiosauria |
| Family: | Elasmosauridae |
| Genus: | Styxosaurus |
| 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