Chenoanas
genus · Zelenkov 2012 · accepted · extinct
3 descendant taxa · 6 fossil sites · 4 formations · 5 countries
Lived when
Neogene
15.98–8.725 million years ago
Found where
5 countries
4 rock formations
Fossil record
6 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 7 million years, from 15.98 to 8.725 million years ago.
- The youngest known fossil is around 8.725 million years old — that is roughly 29 times further back than the whole of human history.
- Chenoanas was named in 2012 (Zelenkov 2012) — 14 years ago.
- Fossils have been recorded in 5 countries and 4 named rock formations.
- This group contains 3 named taxa, including 3 species.
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Data from the Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0).