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Amphitragulus fossil map

Where fossils of Amphitragulus have been found, shown on the Earth as it looked about 30 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 30 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 →

Amphitragulus
Image: Ghedoghedo, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
GroupEarly mammals
Lived56–7.246 million years ago (Ypresian to Tortonian)
PeriodsPaleogene, Neogene
FamilyPalaeomerycidae
Named byPomel 1847
Fossil records52 occurrences at 23 locations (PBDB)
Found inFrance, Germany, Switzerland, Kazakhstan, Spain, Italy, Mongolia, Pakistan
Rock formationstxn:42624, Aral, Hsanda Gol, Chitarwata, Knauermolasse

About Amphitragulus

Amphitragulus is an extinct genus of Artiodactyla, endemic to Europe during the early Miocene. It has been found in Aragon (Spain), Ronheim (Germany), Sardinia (Italy), France and Kazakhstan and range from 33 - 15.97 million years old.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Amphitragulus (revision 1191076743), 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: Q3614667.

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