Dinosaurs and other fossils found in SE
The Paleobiology Database records 3,427 fossil occurrences of 485 genera in SE, including 4 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.
Dots are fossil collections in the Paleobiology Database on today’s map, merged where closer than about 5 km. See them on the ancient Earth →
What dinosaurs have been found in SE?
The Paleobiology Database records 4 dinosaur genera from SE. Those with the most fossil records there are Hesperornis, Baptornis, Eubrontes.
Dinosaurs found in SE (4 genera)
Hesperornis, Baptornis, Eubrontes and 1 more genera without a page here: Kayentapus.
Prehistoric birds (1 genera)
1 more genera recorded.
Plesiosaurs & kin (1 genera)
Mosasaurs (9 genera)
Tylosaurus, Prognathodon, Platecarpus, Mosasaurus · 5 more genera recorded.
Crocodile relatives (2 genera)
2 more genera recorded.
Early tetrapods & amphibians (1 genera)
Ice Age & later mammals (10 genera)
Balaena, Balaenoptera, Eschrichtius · 7 more genera recorded.
Ancient fish & sharks (65 genera)
Archaeolamna, Annea, Agaleus, Otodus · 61 more genera recorded.
Ammonites & nautiloids (32 genera)
Baculites, Orthoceras, Cameroceras · 29 more genera recorded.
Trilobites & sea scorpions (219 genera)
Ampyx, Calymene, Megalaspides, Pseudoasaphus, Raphiophorus, Brongniartella, Eurypterus · 212 more genera recorded.
Ediacaran & Cambrian life (141 genera)
Westergaardodina, Paradoxides, Martinssonia, Orthotheca, Skara, Walossekia · 135 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).