57Fossil sites
Elliot Formation
Elliot Formation in Lesotho: 57 fossil sites. Typical age: 201–193 million years (Jurassic, Triassic).
57Fossil sites
99Finds
201–193 million yearsTypical age
JurassicMain period
Where its fossils were found
JurassicTriassic
By geological period
Jurassic40
Triassic17
What was found
Dinosaurs · 99Anomoepus, Grallator, Trisauropodiscus, Lesothosaurus, Melanorosaurus, Massospondylus, Eubrontes, Kayentapus, Pseudotetrasauropus, Ignavusaurus, Pseudotrisauropus, Kholumolumo, Mafatrisauropus, Otozoum, Bosiutrisauropus, Meroktenos
Towns with the most fossil sites nearby
PhahamengFossil sites: 7
MaphutsengFossil sites: 5
Ha SikaraFossil sites: 4
Fort HartleyFossil sites: 3
GcinaFossil sites: 3
WhitehillFossil sites: 3
TaungFossil sites: 2
SekakeFossil sites: 2
QamakoFossil sites: 2
MankoanengFossil sites: 2
MankimaneFossil sites: 2
QomoqomongFossil sites: 2
MafetengFossil sites: 2
KhowaFossil sites: 1
BolepeletsaFossil sites: 1
MasitiseFossil sites: 1
Ha TsautseFossil sites: 1
MakhoathiFossil sites: 1
Other formations of the same period
Jurassic