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Dinosaurs and other fossils found in ZW

The Paleobiology Database records 38 fossil occurrences of 15 genera in ZW, including 13 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 ZW?

The Paleobiology Database records 13 dinosaur genera from ZW. Those with the most fossil records there are Massospondylus, Camarasaurus, Thecodontosaurus, Brachiosaurus, Barosaurus, Saturnalia.

Dinosaurs found in ZW (13 genera)

Massospondylus, Camarasaurus, Thecodontosaurus, Brachiosaurus, Barosaurus, Saturnalia, Musankwa, Eubrontes and 5 more genera without a page here: Amphicoelias, Dicraeosaurus, Mbiresaurus, Megapnosaurus, Vulcanodon.

Crocodile relatives (1 genera)

1 more genera recorded.

Ice Age & later mammals (1 genera)

Loxodonta.

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).