Paraortygometra porzanoides
species · (Milne-Edwards 1871) · accepted · extinct
2 fossil sites · 2 countries
Lived when
Paleogene – Neogene
33.9–13.82 million years ago
Found where
2 countries
0 rock formations
Fossil record
2 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 20 million years, from 33.9 to 13.82 million years ago.
- The youngest known fossil is around 13.82 million years old — that is roughly 46 times further back than the whole of human history.
- Paraortygometra porzanoides was named in 1871 ((Milne-Edwards 1871)) — 155 years ago.
- Fossils have been recorded in 2 countries.
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Data from the Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0).