Lophopsittacus mauritianus
species · (Owen 1866) · accepted · extinct
4 fossil sites · 1 countries
Lived when
Quaternary
0.0117–0 million years ago
Found where
1 country
0 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 0.0117 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 mauritianus was named in 1866 ((Owen 1866)) — 160 years ago.
- Fossils have been recorded in 1 country.
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Data from the Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0).