About Ferganocephale fossils
Ferganocephale is a genus of ornithischians, the horned, armoured and duck-billed group. The database records one species of it: Ferganocephale adenticulatum.
All 3 finds on the map are in Kyrgyzstan.
The rock formation with the most finds is called Balabansai, with 3. The rocks are 165.3 to 161.5 million years ago, in the Jurassic period.
Genus of reptiles (fossil). (Description from Wikidata, CC0.)
Read about Ferganocephale on Wikipedia.
- 3finds
- 1country
- 165.3oldest, million years ago
- 161.5youngest, million years ago
Which countries have Ferganocephale fossils?
| Country | Finds | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 100% |
Rock formations that produced Ferganocephale
A formation is a named body of rock. These are the ones with the most Ferganocephale finds.
| Formation | Finds |
|---|---|
| Balabansai | 3 |
More to explore
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Questions about Ferganocephale
Where was Ferganocephale found?
Ferganocephale fossils are recorded in the Paleobiology Database from Kyrgyzstan. Most of the 3 finds on this map (3) are from Kyrgyzstan. The rock formation with the most finds is the Balabansai (3).
How old are Ferganocephale fossils?
Finds of Ferganocephale on this map date from 165.3 to 161.5 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 Ferganocephale 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.