Miopanthera fossil map
Where fossils of Miopanthera have been found, shown on the Earth as it looked about 15 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 15 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 | 20.45–7.246 million years ago (Burdigalian to Tortonian) |
| Periods | Neogene |
| Family | Felidae |
| Named by | Kretzoi 1938 |
| Fossil records | 28 occurrences at 13 locations (PBDB) |
| Found in | France, Poland, Slovakia, Germany, Greece, Spain |
| Rock formations | txn:41045, Studienka, Brackwater Molasse, Antonios, Sables de l'Orleanais, Detritic-Carbonated Unit of Subirats |
About Miopanthera
Miopanthera is an extinct genus of Pseudaelurus-grade felids.
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Miopanthera (revision 1341815292), 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: Q30894451.
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