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49Fossil sites

Riga Formation

Riga Formation in Lithuania: 49 fossil sites. Typical age: 431–427 million years (Silurian).

49Fossil sites
1Finds
431–427 million yearsTypical age
SilurianMain period

Where its fossils were found

Riga Formation
Silurian

By geological period

Silurian49

What was found

Trilobites · 1Calymene

Towns with the most fossil sites nearby

ŠunskaiFossil sites: 20
GėluvaFossil sites: 7
VilkaviškisFossil sites: 5
PilviškiaiFossil sites: 5
SmiltynėFossil sites: 4
PatašiaiFossil sites: 4
VirbalisFossil sites: 1
NariškinasFossil sites: 1
RašpievėFossil sites: 1
NumgaliaiFossil sites: 1

Other formations of the same period

Silurian

Birstonas Formation 44Gėluva Formation 36Dubysa Formation 20Pagegiai Formation 18Siesartis Formation 17Paprieniai Formation 16Nevėzis Formation 16Jüra Formation 16Širvinta Formation 13Rusne Formation 13Minija Formation 11Neris Formation 11Lapes Formation 7Mituva Formation 7Vievis Formation 7Svencionys Formation 6Jürmala Formation 3Minja Formation 3