Eomorphippus fossil map
Where fossils of Eomorphippus 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 →
| Group | Early mammals |
|---|---|
| Lived | 48–27.3 million years ago (Lutetian to Rupelian) |
| Periods | Paleogene |
| Named by | Ameghino 1901 |
| Fossil records | 26 occurrences at 6 locations (PBDB) |
| Found in | Argentina, Chile |
| Rock formations | txn:NF, Sarmiento, Abanico |
About Eomorphippus
Eomorphippus is an extinct genus of notohippid notoungulate that lived from the Late Eocene to the Early Oligocene in what is today South America.
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Eomorphippus (revision 1286363028), 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: Q19594762.
