Gandheralophus fossil map
Where fossils of Gandheralophus have been found, shown on the Earth as it looked about 56 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 56 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 | 56–48.07 million years ago (Ypresian) |
| Periods | Paleogene |
| Family | Isectolophidae |
| Named by | Missiaen and Gingerich 2012 |
| Fossil records | 4 occurrences at 1 locations (PBDB) |
| Found in | Pakistan |
| Rock formations | Ghazij |
About Gandheralophus
Gandheralophus is an extinct genus of isectolophid perissodactyl mammal known from the Eocene of Pakistan, with two known species: G. minor and G. robustus, both described in 2012.
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Gandheralophus (revision 1252655672), 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: Q5520677.
