About Pampadromaeus fossils
Pampadromaeus is a genus of sauropodomorphs, the long-necked group and its relatives. The database records one species of it: Pampadromaeus barberenai.
All 3 finds on the map are in Brazil.
The rock formation with the most finds is called Santa Maria, with 3. The rocks are 237 to 227.3 million years ago, in the Triassic period.
Genus of reptiles (fossil). (Description from Wikidata, CC0.)
Read about Pampadromaeus on Wikipedia.
- 3finds
- 1country
- 237oldest, million years ago
- 227.3youngest, million years ago
Which countries have Pampadromaeus fossils?
| Country | Finds | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 3 | 100% |
Rock formations that produced Pampadromaeus
A formation is a named body of rock. These are the ones with the most Pampadromaeus finds.
| Formation | Finds |
|---|---|
| Santa Maria | 3 |
Other dinosaurs found in Brazil
- Deinonychus (47)
- Carcharodontosaurus (44)
- Neuquensaurus (15)
- Antarctosaurus (8)
- Aeolosaurus (6)
- Limaysaurus (6)
- Baurutitan (4)
- Guaibasaurus (3)
- Ibirania (3)
- Maxakalisaurus (3)
More to explore
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Questions about Pampadromaeus
Where was Pampadromaeus found?
Pampadromaeus fossils are recorded in the Paleobiology Database from Brazil. Most of the 3 finds on this map (3) are from Brazil. The rock formation with the most finds is the Santa Maria (3).
How old are Pampadromaeus fossils?
Finds of Pampadromaeus on this map date from 237 to 227.3 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 Pampadromaeus 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.