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Specimen #: B.09.03.13
Collection: Aves > Hesperornis
Status: loan
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Description
Tarsometatarsus with two associated mosasaur teeth
Measurements (2.0 x 2.1 x 9.5 cm)
Measurements were made using a set of calipers and were taken with the specimen, (Hesperornis tarsometatarsus) in the horizontal position.
Details
| Common Name: | Hesperornis |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Hesperornithiformes |
| Family: | Hesperornithidae |
| Genus: | Hesperornis |
| Species: | regalis |
| Geo Period: | Cretaceous |
| Epoch: | Campanian |
| Formation: | Pierre Shale |
| Member: | Pembina/Gammon Ferruginous |
| Current Location: | Manitoba Escarpment |
| Credit: | Andrea Hrenchuk, Joseph Hatcher |
Current Condition
Good