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Dolichostylodon fossil map

Where fossils of Dolichostylodon 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
FamilyOldfieldthomasiidae
Named byGarcía López and Powell 2009
Fossil records2 occurrences at 1 locations (PBDB)
Found inArgentina
Rock formationsLumbrera

About Dolichostylodon

Dolichostylodon is an extinct species of mammal, belonging to the order Notoungulata. It lived during the Middle Eocene, and its fossilized remains were discovered in South America.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Dolichostylodon (revision 1286363118), 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: Q60978354.

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