1,043Fossil sites
Fossils in Indonesia
1,043 fossil sites in Indonesia, with 648 finds of the groups people look for most; the richest period here: Neogene.
1,043Fossil sites
0Dinosaurs
648Finds
8By geological period
Where fossils have been found
QuaternaryNeogenePaleogeneCretaceousJurassicTriassicPermianOrdovician
By geological period
Quaternary173
Neogene438
Paleogene26
Cretaceous7
Jurassic47
Triassic228
Permian123
Ordovician1
What was found
Mammoths and mastodons · 47Stegodon, Mammuthus, Elephas, Sinomastodon, Palaeoloxodon
Early humans and great apes · 16Homo, Pongo
Trilobites · 11Neoproetus, Pseudophillipsia, Brachymetopus, Timorcranium, Phillipsia, Hildaphillipsia, Triproetus
Ammonites · 574Cladiscites, Distichites, Kashmirites, Amarassites, Owenites, Parathisbites, Leislingites, Alloclionites, Helictites, Steinmannites, Pseudosirenites, Argosirenites
Geological formations
28
Nyalindung Formation 29Nias Formation 27Maubisse Formation 22Cephalopod Limestone 18Fatu Formation 17Walanae Formation 14Gelingseh Formation 10Nabire Formation 10Klasaman Formation 9Salayar Formation 9Upper Kalibeng Formation 8Mengkarang Formation 8Taballar Limestone 8Aifat Formation 7Nanggulan Formation 6Aiduna Formation 5Aitutu Formation 5Sampolakosa Formation 5Aucella Limestone 5Ola Bula Formation 4Cilanang Formation 4Rembang Formation 4Walane Formation 4Fogi Formation 4Bogal Formation 4Gamta Formation 4Tonasa Formation 3Pucangan Formation 3
Towns with the most fossil sites nearby
RampasasaFossil sites: 79
BisanuFossil sites: 45
KuantubukFossil sites: 31
SawangkeupulaFossil sites: 26
CodengFossil sites: 25
KampungbaruFossil sites: 20
PondokudinFossil sites: 17
JangglengFossil sites: 16
Benua BaruFossil sites: 15
TrinilFossil sites: 15
MnelakautFossil sites: 13
AirputihFossil sites: 10
TopoFossil sites: 10
SorongFossil sites: 9
KepuFossil sites: 9
MerangenFossil sites: 9
SapalaboeFossil sites: 8
Dusun Baru TigaFossil sites: 8