Pteranodon Wing Bone | Gove County, Kansas meteorite It was discovered in 1906

It was discovered in 1906 near the village of Kitkiöjärvi in northern Sweden

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Due to the scientific nature and preservation necessity of this specimen

Pteranodon Wing Bone | Gove County, Kansas meteorite It was discovered in 1906Pteranodon 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