Kelenken
genus · Bertelli et al. 2007 · accepted · extinct
1 descendant taxa · 1 fossil sites · 1 formations · 1 countries
Lived when
Neogene
15.5–13.8 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 2 million years, from 15.5 to 13.8 million years ago.
- The youngest known fossil is around 13.8 million years old — that is roughly 46 times further back than the whole of human history.
- Kelenken was named in 2007 (Bertelli et al. 2007) — 19 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).