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Specimen #: T.07.01.23
Collection: Testudines > Archelon, Turtle
Status: stored
Description
Cranial Element
Measurements (6.0 x 3.5 x 7.1 cm)
Rough measurements were made using a hand held ruler, not a set of calipers. The above rough measurements were taken with the specimen in the horizontal position.
Details
| Common Name: | Archelon, Turtle |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Testudines |
| Family: | Protostegidae |
| Genus: | Archelon |
| Species: | ischyros |
| Geo Period: | Cretaceous |
| Epoch: | Campanian |
| Formation: | Pierre Shale |
| Member: | Pembina |
| Current Location: | Manitoba Escarpment |
| Credit: | Anita-Maria Janzic, Hans Larson |
Current Condition
Unknown