Carmelopodus untermannorum
species · Lockley et al. 1998 · accepted · extinct
3 fossil sites · 2 formations · 2 countries
Lived when
Jurassic
170.9–161.5 million years ago
Found where
2 countries
2 rock formations
Fossil record
3 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 9 million years, from 170.9 to 161.5 million years ago.
- The youngest known fossil is around 161.5 million years old — that is roughly 538 times further back than the whole of human history.
- Carmelopodus untermannorum was named in 1998 (Lockley et al. 1998) — 28 years ago.
- Fossils have been recorded in 2 countries and 2 named rock formations.
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Data from the Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0).