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List of Asian dinosaurs; List of Australian and Antarctic dinosaurs; List of dinosaurs and other Mesozoic reptiles of New Zealand; List of European dinosaurs; List of Indian and Madagascan dinosaurs; List of North American dinosaurs. List of Appalachian dinosaurs; List of archosaurs of the Chinle Formation; List of dinosaurs of the Morrison ...
A 68-million-year-old skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird, which was likely related to the waterfowl that live by lakes and oceans today, according to new ...
A living fossil is a deprecated term for an extant taxon that phenotypically resembles related species known only from the fossil record. To be considered a living fossil, the fossil species must be old relative to the time of origin of the extant clade. Living fossils commonly are of species-poor lineages, but they need not be.
Muja is more than 80 years old. [127] Thaao, an Andean condor born c. 1930, died at the age of 79 or 80 in 2010. [128] Fatou, a gorilla at the Berlin Zoo is the oldest gorilla ever at the age of 67. [129] A female Laysan albatross named Wisdom successfully laid an egg at Midway Atoll in December 2016, at the age of 66. As of 2017, she is the ...
Scientists have unearthed in southeastern China the fossil of a quail-sized bird that lived about 150 million years ago during the Jurassic Period and possessed surprisingly modern traits, a ...
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[45] [43] True mammals were present during the Jurassic [46] but remained small, with average body masses of less than 10 kilograms (22 lb) until the end of the Cretaceous. [47] [48] Stegosaurus, a large ornithischian dinosaur from the Late Jurassic. The Middle and Late Jurassic Epochs span from 174 million to 145 million years ago. [39]
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