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Hesperornis crassipes

Jane Lockery · 2017 · Vertebrate Paleontology specimen photograph (FossilSpecimen)

From the collection of Yale Peabody Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Type status: holotype. Geological context: Cretaceous, Niobrara Fm. Collection locality: Gove County, Kansas, USA. Collected by George P. Cooper, B. F. Mudge & party (Yale 1876 Kansas Expedition), 1876-04-22. parts of skull, teeth, vertebrae, sternum, femur, tibia, and tarsometarsi; VP number 1474; lot count 1; accn=YPM.00854; associatedwith=component of composite mount/restoration: VPAR.000126,VPAR.000125,VPAR.000124,VP.001477,YPMAR.002052,YPMAR.002053,YPMAR.002054,YPMAR.002055.

Yale Peabody Museum’s own description

Subjects

Vertebrate Paleontology FossilSpecimen holotype Animalia Chordata Aves Hesperornithiformes Hesperornithidae Hesperornis Birds vertebrates chordates

Credit lineHesperornis crassipes (YPM VP 001474). Photograph by Jane Lockery. Yale Peabody Museum, Vertebrate Paleontology. CC0.

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