Dinosauria › Reptilia › Hesperornithiformes › Theropoda › Hesperornithidae
Silhouette of Hesperornis

Hesperornis

Hesperornis altus (Marsh 1893)

Unknown · —
Key Statistics
Diet
piscivore
Locomotion
bipedal
inferred from clade
Overview

Hesperornis altus is a theropod dinosaur known from Unknown. It was a piscivore. It was named by (Marsh 1893). The species is represented by 0 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.

Fossil Record Completeness

How much of this profile is grounded in the fossil record

~5%
fragmentary record
Confirmed
Inferred
Based on 0 recorded occurrences in the Paleobiology Database.
Geologic Time

Where Hesperornis sits in deep time

TRIASSIC
JURASSIC
CRETACEOUS
Hesperornis
252 Mya201 Mya145 Mya66 Mya