Dinosaur Track

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Object Details

Discipline

Paleobiology

Region

US Northeast (NY, CT, RI, MA, VT, NH, ME)

Description

This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.

Notes

This fossilized footprint is from a dinosaur. Dinosaurs are members of a clade of archosaurian reptiles, which makes dinosaurs relatives of living birds and crocodilians. The cast measures about 44 cm x 57 cm.

Number of objects in this record

Record Last Modified

26 Jan 2024

USNM Number

EO404621

Object Type

Education and Outreach collections

Is this real?

No, it's a cast.

Collecting Locality

Rocky Hill, Dinosaur Park, North America, United States, Connecticut, Hartford County

Scientific Name

Dinosauria

See more items in

Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center

Taxonomy

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Tetrapoda, Reptilia

Topic

Education & Outreach

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/38cdf3c29-cf1e-40cf-946f-98aa475bf231

Record ID

nmnheducation_14538302