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Tingmiatornis fossil map

Where fossils of Tingmiatornis 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 →

Tingmiatornis
Image: Richard K. Bono, Julia Clarke, John A. Tarduno & Donald Brinkman, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
GroupTheropods
Lived100.5–93.9 million years ago (Cenomanian)
PeriodsCretaceous
Named byBono et al. 2016
Fossil records1 occurrences at 1 locations (PBDB)
Found inCanada
Rock formationsKanguk

About Tingmiatornis

Tingmiatornis (meaning "bird that flies") is a genus of flighted and possibly diving ornithuran dinosaur from the High Arctic of Canada. The genus contains a single species, T. arctica, described in 2016, which lived during the Turonian epoch of the Cretaceous.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Tingmiatornis (revision 1369644851), 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: Q28050733.

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