Pteranodon Wing Bone | Gove County, Kansas meteorite projectile points

projectile points

pigeonite (Fs28

Polished slab of petrified wood from Australia

which helped regulate buoyancy

This environment supported other megafauna such as woolly mammoths

Pteranodon Wing Bone | Gove County, Kansas meteorite projectile pointsPteranodon sp. Cretaceous (~70 MYO) Smoky Hill Chalk, Niobrara Formation Gove County, Kansas Bone size approx. 15" length 6" at tallest area This Pteranodon wing bone specimen, still in the jacket cast, from Kansas represents a remarkable fossil discovery. Characterized by its impressive 20 foot wingspan and large, distinctive head crest the Pteranodon was a giant, toothless flying reptile whose hollow, air filled wing bones facilitated efficient