Changpeipus carbonicus
species · Young 1960 · accepted · extinct
2 fossil sites · 2 formations · 1 countries
Lived when
Jurassic – Cretaceous
201.4–100.5 million years ago
Found where
1 country
2 rock formations
Fossil record
2 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 101 million years, from 201.4 to 100.5 million years ago.
- The youngest known fossil is around 100.5 million years old — that is roughly 335 times further back than the whole of human history.
- Changpeipus carbonicus was named in 1960 (Young 1960) — 66 years ago.
- Fossils have been recorded in 1 country and 2 named rock formations.
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Data from the Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0).