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Baby Hadrosaur
Up Close and Personal
Boneheads Club excavated, cleaned, prepared, molded, cast, and mounted these specimens.
bones on lone from the Ken Barns Collection
"Dinosaurs of Texas" Exhibit at the Grace Museum 2003-04
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Period: Upper Cretaceous, Boquillas formation Location: near Terlingua Texas |
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maxilla (jaw bone)
Size: 6 1/2" long x 3 3/4" high x 2" wide
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caudal (tail) vertebra spine
Size: 6" tall x 2 2/3" x 2 1/2"
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Spines are attached to the top of centrum (the round part) to form a vertebra. This animal was young enough that the spine and centrum connection was still made of cartilage not solid bone. The cartilage did not survive and the centrum was not found with the spine. |
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femur
Size: 13 3/4" long x 3" wide end
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