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Antofagastia fossil map

Where fossils of Antofagastia 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 →

GroupEarly mammals
Lived37.71–33.9 million years ago (Priabonian)
PeriodsPaleogene
FamilyInteratheriidae
Named byGarcía López and Babot 2015
Fossil records4 occurrences at 1 locations (PBDB)
Found inArgentina
Rock formationsGeste

About Antofagastia

Antofagastia is an extinct genus of Notoungulate, belonging to the family Interatheriidae. It lived during the Late Eocene in what is today South America.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Antofagastia (revision 1305944129), 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: Q97369972.

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