Strigopoidea
unranked clade · (Bonaparte 1849) · accepted · extant
2 descendant taxa · 1 fossil sites · 1 formations · 1 countries
Lived when
Neogene
18.7–15.9 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 3 million years, from 18.7 to 15.9 million years ago.
- The youngest known fossil is around 15.9 million years old — that is roughly 53 times further back than the whole of human history.
- Strigopoidea was named in 1849 ((Bonaparte 1849)) — 177 years ago.
- Fossils have been recorded in 1 country and 1 named rock formations.
- This group contains 2 named taxa, including 1 species.
- This group is not extinct — living birds belong inside it.
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Data from the Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0).