Anomalogonates
unranked clade · Garrod 1874 · accepted · extant
863 descendant taxa · 1,420 fossil sites · 48 formations · 72 countries
Lived when
Cretaceous – Quaternary
83.6–0 million years ago
Found where
72 countries
48 rock formations
Fossil record
1,420 sites
0 catalogued specimens
Inside this group
Immediate children
- Terminal taxon — no children recorded.
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Facts from the record
- Its fossils span about 84 million years, from 83.6 to 0 million years ago.
- The youngest known fossil is around 0 million years old — that is roughly 0 times further back than the whole of human history.
- Anomalogonates was named in 1874 (Garrod 1874) — 152 years ago.
- Fossils have been recorded in 72 countries and 48 named rock formations.
- This group contains 863 named taxa, including 477 species.
- This group is not extinct — living birds belong inside it.
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Data from the Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0).