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Specimen #: B.00.34.00
Collection: Aves > Bird, Hesperornis
Status: stored
Description
Partial Tarsal Matatarsaal
Measurements (2.2, 1.7 x 0.9, 0.9 x 3.7, 3.1 cm)
Rough measurements taken using a ruler. Specimen is two (2) fragments, one larger and one smaller. The above listed measurments are of the larger fragments first, and the smaller fragment second. Example - Width: 2.2 cm (larger fragment), 1.7 cm (smaller fragment).
Details
| Common Name: | Bird, Hesperornis |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Hesperornithiformes |
| Family: | Hesperornithidae |
| Genus: | Hesperornis |
| Species: | regalis |
| Geo Period: | Assume Cretaceous |
| Epoch: | Assume Campanian |
| Formation: | Assume Pierre Shale |
| Member: | Assume Pembina |
| Current Location: | Manitoba Escarpment |
| Credit: | Dr. Elizabeth Nicholls Henry Isaak Donald Bell |
Current Condition
Unknown