Fulica armillata
species · Vieillot 1817 · accepted · extant
4 fossil sites · 2 formations · 2 countries
Lived when
Quaternary
0.4–0 million years ago
Found where
2 countries
2 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 less than a million years, from 0.4 to 0 million years ago.
- The youngest known fossil is around 0 million years old — that is roughly 0 times further back than the whole of human history.
- Fulica armillata was named in 1817 (Vieillot 1817) — 209 years ago.
- Fossils have been recorded in 2 countries and 2 named rock formations.
- This group is not extinct — living birds belong inside it.
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Data from the Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0).