115Fossil sites
Zechstein
Zechstein in Germany: 115 fossil sites. Typical age: 260–254 million years (Permian).
115Fossil sites
0Finds
260–254 million yearsTypical age
PermianMain period
Where its fossils were found
Permian
By geological period
Permian115
Towns with the most fossil sites nearby
JüdeweinFossil sites: 8
ZschippernFossil sites: 7
IlmenauFossil sites: 5
TrebnitzFossil sites: 4
RöpsenFossil sites: 4
NeuhausFossil sites: 4
ÖpitzFossil sites: 3
PößneckFossil sites: 3
SchmerbachFossil sites: 3
GeraFossil sites: 3
ObernburgFossil sites: 3
LintfortFossil sites: 2
LindhardtFossil sites: 2
StublachFossil sites: 2
PlüggentinFossil sites: 2
ThieschitzFossil sites: 2
RoschützFossil sites: 2
BrandensteinFossil sites: 2
Other formations of the same period
Permian
Meisenheim Formation 47Bernburg Formation 33Kupferschiefer 24Werra Formation 23Goldlauter Formation 16Calvoerde Formation 15Zechstein Limestone 10Goldlauterer Formation 10Leine Formation 8Wechsel Formation 7Lebacher Schichten Formation 7Oberhof Formation 7Oberhofer Formation 5Mesenheim Formation 5Tambach Formation 4Manebacher Formation 4Upper Kuseler Shale 4Strassfurt Formation 3Werrakarbonat Formation 3