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Specimen #: T.82.02.17
Collection: Testudines > Toxochelys, Turtle
Status: stored
Description
Limb Element, Unidentified Material (Possible Trackway Cast)
Measurements (6.0 x 2.4 x 13.5 cm)
Rough measurements were made using a hand held ruler, not a set of calipers. The above rough measurements pertain only to the Limb Element associated with this specimen.
Publications
NICHOLLS, E.L., T.T. TOKARYK, and L.V. HILLS. 1990. Cretaceous Marine Turtles From the Western Interior Seaway of Canada. Canadian Journal of earth Sciences, Volume 27, pp. 1288-1298.
Details
| Common Name: | Toxochelys, Turtle |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Testudines |
| Family: | Toxochelyidae |
| Genus: | Toxochelys |
| Species: | latiremis |
| Geo Period: | Cretaceous |
| Epoch: | Campanian |
| Formation: | Pierre Shale |
| Member: | Pembina |
| Current Location: | Manitoba Escarpment |
| Credit: | Dr. Elizabeth L. Nicholls, Henry Isaak, Don Bell |
Current Condition
Unknown