Naranbulagornis fossil map
Where fossils of Naranbulagornis have been found, shown on the Earth as it looked about 56 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 56 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 →
| Group | Prehistoric birds |
|---|---|
| Lived | 59.24–56 million years ago (Thanetian) |
| Periods | Paleogene |
| Named by | Zelenkov 2019 |
| Fossil records | 2 occurrences at 1 locations (PBDB) |
| Found in | Mongolia |
| Rock formations | Naran Bulak |
About Naranbulagornis
Naranbulagornis is an extinct monotypic genus of basal waterfowl. Its type and only known species, N. khun, is known from two Late Paleocene localities in Southern Mongolia.
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Naranbulagornis (revision 1376356388), 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: Q131378613.
