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Coquenia fossil map

Where fossils of Coquenia have been found, shown on the Earth as it looked about 45 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 45 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
Lived48.07–37.71 million years ago (Lutetian to Bartonian)
PeriodsPaleogene
FamilyLeontiniidae
Named byDeraco et al. 2008
Fossil records4 occurrences at 1 locations (PBDB)
Found inArgentina
Rock formationsLumbrera

About Coquenia

Coquenia is an extinct genus of Notoungulate, belonging to the family Leontiniidae. It lived during the Middle Eocene, in what is today Argentina.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Coquenia (revision 1318977103), 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: Q97387539.

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