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Gazellospira fossil map

Where fossils of Gazellospira have been found, shown on the Earth as it looked about 0 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 0 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 →

Gazellospira
Image: Ghedoghedo, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
GroupEarly mammals
Lived11.63–0.0117 million years ago (Tortonian to Late Pleistocene)
PeriodsNeogene, Quaternary
FamilyBovidae
Named byPilgrim and Schaub 1939
Fossil records72 occurrences at 33 locations (PBDB)
Found inGreece, Spain, France, Hungary, Türkiye, Tajikistan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Germany …
Rock formationstxn:42742, Kuruksai suite, Gerakarou, Dursunlu, Khapry, Guadix

About Gazellospira

Gazellospira is an extinct genus of antelope that lived during the Miocene to Pleistocene in Europe and Asia.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Gazellospira (revision 1315363833), 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: Q30672126.

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