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Eurofluvioviridavis fossil map

Where fossils of Eurofluvioviridavis 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 →

GroupPrehistoric birds
Lived48.07–41.03 million years ago (Lutetian)
PeriodsPaleogene
FamilyFluvioviridavidae
Named byMayr 2005
Fossil records1 occurrences at 1 locations (PBDB)
Found inGermany
Rock formationsMessel

About Eurofluvioviridavis

Eurofluvioviridavis is a genus of extinct birds from the Middle Eocene Messel Pit, Germany. It contains a single species, Eurofluvioviridavis robustipes. It is related to Avolatavis and Vastanavis, other members of the family Vastanavidae.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Eurofluvioviridavis (revision 1380013335), 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: Q5411848.

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