Dinosaurs and other fossils found in Tajikistan
The Paleobiology Database records 1,145 fossil occurrences of 185 genera in Tajikistan, including 5 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 Tajikistan?
The Paleobiology Database records 5 dinosaur genera from Tajikistan. Those with the most fossil records there are Kansaignathus, Eubrontes.
Dinosaurs found in Tajikistan (5 genera)
Kansaignathus, Eubrontes and 3 more genera without a page here: Alectrosaurus, Kharkushosauropus, Ravatichnus.
Pterosaurs (1 genera)
Crocodile relatives (2 genera)
2 more genera recorded.
Early tetrapods & amphibians (1 genera)
1 more genera recorded.
Ice Age & later mammals (66 genera)
Equus, Gazella, Paracamelus, Protoryx, Mammuthus, Hipparion, Sinomegaceros, Papio, Cervus, Crocidura, Acinonyx, Cricetulus, Homotherium, Chalicotherium, Pachycrocuta, Chilotherium, Chasmaporthetes, Ictitherium, Stephanorhinus, Gazellospira, Camelus, Bison, Vulpes, Ovis, Meles, Platybelodon, Sivatherium, Rusa, Machairodus, Palaeoloxodon, Megantereon, Samotherium, Eucladoceros, Sinotherium, Leptobos, Xenocyon, Brachypotherium, Mitilanotherium, Damalops, Pliocrocuta, Dihoplus, Libralces, Praemegaceros, Kulbeckia · 22 more genera recorded.
Ancient fish & sharks (2 genera)
2 more genera recorded.
Ammonites & nautiloids (103 genera)
Baculites · 102 more genera recorded.
Trilobites & sea scorpions (5 genera)
5 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).