Dinosaurs and other fossils found in IN
The Paleobiology Database records 3,655 fossil occurrences of 822 genera in IN, including 32 dinosaur genera. Every fossil site is shown on the map; colours show the main group found there. Countries are as recorded by the Paleobiology Database for each fossil collection.
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What dinosaurs have been found in IN?
The Paleobiology Database records 32 dinosaur genera from IN. Those with the most fossil records there are Isisaurus, Antarctosaurus, Iguanodon, Dilophosaurus, Megalosaurus, Lametasaurus.
Dinosaurs found in IN (32 genera)
Isisaurus, Antarctosaurus, Iguanodon, Dilophosaurus, Megalosaurus, Lametasaurus, Eubrontes and 25 more genera without a page here: Barapasaurus, Ceratocaudia, Deltapodus, Ellipsoolithus, Grallator, Ikqaumishan, Imrankhanhero, Indosaurus, Indosuchus, Jainosaurus, Jaklapallisaurus, Kotasaurus, Laevisuchus, Lamplughsaura, Megaloolithus, Nambalia, Pakisaurus, Pradhania, Qaikshaheen, Rahiolisaurus, Rajasaurus, Spheroolithus, Subtiliolithus, Titanosaurus, Trachoolithus.
Prehistoric birds (9 genera)
Vastanavis, Pelecanus, Anhinga · 6 more genera recorded.
Ichthyosaurs (1 genera)
Plesiosaurs & kin (1 genera)
Crocodile relatives (13 genera)
Crocodylus, Gavialis, Tomistoma, Venkatasuchus · 9 more genera recorded.
Early tetrapods & amphibians (15 genera)
Kashmirosaurus, Metoposaurus, Eryosuchus, Indobrachyops, Paracyclotosaurus, Rhinesuchus, Compsocerops, Cherninia, Kuttycephalus, Capulomala · 5 more genera recorded.
Pre-mammals (synapsids) (13 genera)
Lystrosaurus · 12 more genera recorded.
Early mammals (5 genera)
5 more genera recorded.
Ice Age & later mammals (234 genera)
Equus, Elephas, Cervus, Stegodon, Rhinoceros, Bubalus, Birbalomys, Andrewsiphius, Antilope, Cambaytherium, Palaeoloxodon, Hexaprotodon, Indohyus, Deccanolestes, Camelus, Mus, Gazella, Gomphotherium, Kutchicetus, Marcgodinotius, Deinotherium, Hipparion, Sivapithecus, Sivatherium, Leptobos, Dorcatherium, Asiadapis, Felis, Crocidura, Aceratherium, Remingtonocetus, Prodeinotherium, Diacodexis, Metaxytherium, Listriodon, Hemibos, Indohyaenodon, Hippopotamodon, Homo, Kogia, Amphicyon, Anancus, Chilotherium, Coelodonta, Brachypotherium, Stegolophodon, Bharatisiren, Indocetus, Anthracobune, Eotheroides, Galerix, Babiacetus, Conohyus, Kharodacetus, Indosiren, Vishnuictis, Mammuthus, Papio, Bison, Giraffa, Capra, Tamias, Prionailurus, Gigantopithecus, Pakicetus, Tursiops, Tragulus, Arctocephalus, Mesoplodon, Suncus, Chalicotherium, Orcinus, Icaronycteris, Anthracotherium, Neophocaena, Giraffokeryx, Bramatherium, Dissopsalis, Tetralophodon, Enhydriodon, Protosiren, Juxia, Dalanistes, Sinomastodon, Eosiren, Hippotherium, Archaeonycteris, Bharattherium, Cormohipparion, Progiraffa, Tragoportax, Damalops, Eomellivora, Hippohyus, Sivacanthion, Tetraconodon, Dyskritodon, Hassianycteris, Palaeochoerus, Sivacobus, Tikitherium, Gaindatherium, Kutchisiren, Lophiomeryx, Progonomys, Schizodelphis, Mulkrajanops, Protonycteris, Protragocerus, Sivaladapis, Vishnufelis, Brachyrhizomys, Dhedacetus, Domningia, Indotriconodon, Kharmerungulatum, Ramadapis, Avashishta, Indodelphis, Ishatherium, Nalameryx · 113 more genera recorded.
Ancient fish & sharks (76 genera)
Carcharodon, Otodus · 74 more genera recorded.
Ammonites & nautiloids (321 genera)
Hecticoceras, Orthoceras, Umiaites, Baculites · 317 more genera recorded.
Trilobites & sea scorpions (3 genera)
Calymene · 2 more genera recorded.
Ediacaran & Cambrian life (99 genera)
Redlichia, Elrathia, Dickinsonia, Kimberella · 95 more genera recorded.
Fossil occurrences: Paleobiology Database (CC0 as reported by the API; CC BY 4.0 policy), downloaded 23 October 2026. Genus pages quote Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).