Where was Krzyzanowskisaurus found?

Krzyzanowskisaurus fossils on the map: 4 finds in United States. The dashed box outlines the area they cover.

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Age of the rocks252 to 66 million years ago
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Key
  • Triassic 251.9 to 201.4 million years ago
  • Jurassic 201.4 to 145 million years ago
  • Cretaceous 145 to 66 million years ago
  • Spans two periods The find’s age range straddles a boundary

How to read the dots. Each dot is one find recorded in the Paleobiology Database, coloured by the period of its rocks. Finds marked approximate have only a rough position in the database, so the dot can sit some way from the real site.

About Krzyzanowskisaurus fossils

Krzyzanowskisaurus is a genus of ornithischians, the horned, armoured and duck-billed group. The database records one species of it: Krzyzanowskisaurus hunti.

All 4 finds on the map are in United States. Within the United States the most finds are in Arizona (2) and New Mexico (2).

The rock formation with the most finds is called Chinle, with 4. The rocks are 237 to 205.7 million years ago, in the Triassic period.

Genus of reptiles (fossil). (Description from Wikidata, CC0.)

Read about Krzyzanowskisaurus on Wikipedia.

  • 4finds
  • 1country
  • 237oldest, million years ago
  • 205.7youngest, million years ago

Which countries have Krzyzanowskisaurus fossils?

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Rock formations that produced Krzyzanowskisaurus

A formation is a named body of rock. These are the ones with the most Krzyzanowskisaurus finds.

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Chinle4

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Questions about Krzyzanowskisaurus

Where was Krzyzanowskisaurus found?

Krzyzanowskisaurus fossils are recorded in the Paleobiology Database from United States. Most of the 4 finds on this map (4) are from United States. The rock formation with the most finds is the Chinle (4).

How old are Krzyzanowskisaurus fossils?

Finds of Krzyzanowskisaurus on this map date from 237 to 205.7 million years ago, which is the Triassic period. Ages are ranges, because rock layers are dated to a stage and not to a single year.

Where can I see Krzyzanowskisaurus fossils near me?

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