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Microtuban fossil map

Where fossils of Microtuban have been found, shown on the Earth as it looked about 100 million years ago and on today’s map.

Dots are fossil collections recorded in the Paleobiology Database. The “then” view moves today’s fossil sites back to their positions 100 million years ago (the time slice nearest the median age of the fossils) using the Merdith et al. (2021) plate model; positions are approximate. Open on the timeline map →

Microtuban
Image: FunkMonk, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
GroupPterosaurs
Lived100.5–93.9 million years ago (Cenomanian)
PeriodsCretaceous
Named byElgin and Frey 2011
Fossil records1 occurrences at 1 locations (PBDB)
Found inLebanon
Rock formationsSannine Limestone

About Microtuban

Microtuban is an extinct genus of azhdarchoid pterosaur known from the Late Cretaceous of northern Lebanon.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Microtuban (revision 1319811366), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0; introduction excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Ages, family, authority and fossil records: Paleobiology Database, accessed 23 October 2026. Ages are those of the rock layers the fossils were found in. Wikidata: Q2434188.

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