Eubrontes platypus
species · (Hitchcock 1858) · accepted · extinct
4 fossil sites · 4 formations · 3 countries
Lived when
Jurassic – Cretaceous
201.4–125.77 million years ago
Found where
3 countries
4 rock formations
Fossil record
4 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 76 million years, from 201.4 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.
- Eubrontes platypus was named in 1858 ((Hitchcock 1858)) — 168 years ago.
- Fossils have been recorded in 3 countries and 4 named rock formations.
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Data from the Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0).