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Kunbarrasaurus fossil map

Where fossils of Kunbarrasaurus have been found, shown on the Earth as it looked about 100 million years ago and on today’s map.

Dots are fossil collections recorded in the Paleobiology Database. The “then” view moves today’s fossil sites back to their positions 100 million years ago (the time slice nearest the median age of the fossils) using the Merdith et al. (2021) plate model; positions are approximate. Open on the timeline map →

Kunbarrasaurus
Image: Stephen F. Poropat, Phil R. Bell, Lachlan J. Hart, Steven W. Salisbury, & Benjamin P. Kear, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
GroupStegosaurs & ankylosaurs
Lived106.3–100.5 million years ago (Albian)
PeriodsCretaceous
Named byLeahey et al. 2015
Fossil records2 occurrences at 2 locations (PBDB)
Found inAustralia
Rock formationsToolebuc

About Kunbarrasaurus

Kunbarrasaurus (meaning "shield lizard") is an extinct genus of small ankylosaurian dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of Australia. The genus contains a single species, K. ieversi.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Kunbarrasaurus (revision 1317174958), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0; introduction excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Ages, family, authority and fossil records: Paleobiology Database, accessed 23 October 2026. Ages are those of the rock layers the fossils were found in. Wikidata: Q21685996.

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