About Europasaurus fossils
Europasaurus is a genus of sauropodomorphs, the long-necked group and its relatives. The database records one species of it: Europasaurus holgeri.
All 1 find on the map are in Germany.
The rock formation with the most finds is called Süntel, with 1. The rocks are 152.2 to 149.2 million years ago, in the Jurassic period.
Extinct genus of sauropod dinosaurs (Sauropoda). (Description from Wikidata, CC0.)
Read about Europasaurus on Wikipedia.
- 1find
- 1country
- 152.2oldest, million years ago
- 149.2youngest, million years ago
100% of these finds are marked approximate in the database, so their dots may sit some way from the real site.
Which countries have Europasaurus fossils?
| Country | Finds | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1 | 100% |
Rock formations that produced Europasaurus
A formation is a named body of rock. These are the ones with the most Europasaurus finds.
| Formation | Finds |
|---|---|
| Süntel | 1 |
Other dinosaurs found in Germany
- Allosaurus (147)
- Camarasaurus (138)
- Iguanodon (132)
- Megalosaurus (60)
- Camptosaurus (42)
- Plateosaurus (36)
- Torvosaurus (28)
- Dryosaurus (24)
- Brachiosaurus (20)
- Mantellisaurus (17)
More to explore
Before you go fossil hunting. A dot shows where a find was recorded, not where you may dig. Many fossil sites are on private or protected land and collecting rules differ by country. Check the rules before collecting and never dig on protected sites.
Questions about Europasaurus
Where was Europasaurus found?
Europasaurus fossils are recorded in the Paleobiology Database from Germany. Most of the 1 finds on this map (1) are from Germany. The rock formation with the most finds is the Süntel (1).
How old are Europasaurus fossils?
Finds of Europasaurus on this map date from 152.2 to 149.2 million years ago, which is the Jurassic period. Ages are ranges, because rock layers are dated to a stage and not to a single year.
Where can I see Europasaurus fossils near me?
Open the map and press Near me to list the nearest dinosaur finds and the most notable dinosaurs found around you. Remember that a dot shows where scientists recorded a find, not where you can dig: many fossil sites are on private or protected land, so check the rules before collecting and never dig on protected sites.