Phalacrocorax littoralis
species · (Milne-Edwards 1863) · accepted · extinct
3 fossil sites · 1 formations · 2 countries
Lived when
Paleogene – Neogene
23.04–7.246 million years ago
Found where
2 countries
1 rock formations
Fossil record
3 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 16 million years, from 23.04 to 7.246 million years ago.
- The youngest known fossil is around 7.246 million years old — that is roughly 24 times further back than the whole of human history.
- Phalacrocorax littoralis was named in 1863 ((Milne-Edwards 1863)) — 163 years ago.
- Fossils have been recorded in 2 countries and 1 named rock formations.
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Data from the Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0).