Cruralispennia
genus · Wang et al. 2017 · accepted · extinct
1 descendant taxa · 1 fossil sites · 1 formations · 1 countries
Lived when
Cretaceous
132.6–125.77 million years ago
Found where
1 country
1 rock formations
Fossil record
1 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 132.6 to 125.77 million years ago.
- The youngest known fossil is around 125.77 million years old — that is roughly 419 times further back than the whole of human history.
- Cruralispennia was named in 2017 (Wang et al. 2017) — 9 years ago.
- Fossils have been recorded in 1 country and 1 named rock formations.
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Data from the Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0).