Grallator cursorius
species · (Hitchcock 1858) · accepted · extinct
48 fossil sites · 11 formations · 3 countries
Lived when
Triassic – Cretaceous
237–119.57 million years ago
Found where
3 countries
11 rock formations
Fossil record
48 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 117 million years, from 237 to 119.57 million years ago.
- The youngest known fossil is around 119.57 million years old — that is roughly 399 times further back than the whole of human history.
- Grallator cursorius was named in 1858 ((Hitchcock 1858)) — 168 years ago.
- Fossils have been recorded in 3 countries and 11 named rock formations.
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Data from the Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0).