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Pteranodon occidentalis
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Pteranodon occidentalis

Arianna D. Lord · 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: lectotype. Geological context: Cretaceous, Niobrara Fm, Smoky Hill Chalk Mbr. Collection locality: Logan County, Kansas, USA. Collected by Othniel C. Marsh, Yale College Scientific Expedition 1871, 1870-11-30/1871-08. right metacarpal IV; proximal end wing phalanx 1; distal end wing phalanx 2; fragments [phalanx 1 broken]; VP number 1160; lot count 1; female; accn=YPM.00158.PLUS.

Yale Peabody Museum’s own description
Credit linePteranodon occidentalis (YPM VP 001160). Photograph by Arianna D. Lord. Yale Peabody Museum, Vertebrate Paleontology. CC0.

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