Lophopsittacus
genus · Newton 1876 · accepted · extinct
2 descendant taxa · 6 fossil sites · 1 countries
Lived when
Quaternary
0.0117–0 million years ago
Found where
1 country
0 rock formations
Fossil record
6 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 0.0117 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.
- Lophopsittacus was named in 1876 (Newton 1876) — 150 years ago.
- Fossils have been recorded in 1 country.
- This group contains 2 named taxa, including 2 species.
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Data from the Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0).