713Fossil sites
Fossils in Thailand
713 fossil sites in Thailand, with 278 finds of the groups people look for most; the richest period here: Permian.
713Fossil sites
141Dinosaurs
278Finds
11By geological period
Where fossils have been found
QuaternaryNeogenePaleogeneCretaceousJurassicTriassicPermianCarboniferousDevonianSilurianOrdovician
By geological period
Quaternary39
Neogene13
Paleogene7
Cretaceous79
Jurassic28
Triassic132
Permian335
Carboniferous28
Devonian20
Silurian5
Ordovician27
What was found
Dinosaurs · 141Phuwiangosaurus, Mamenchisaurus, Psittacosaurus, Phuwiangvenator, Kinnareemimus, Siamotyrannus, Isanosaurus, Siamopodus, Asianopodus, Caririchnium, Neoanomoepus, Siamodon
Pterosaurs · 5
Ichthyosaurs · 1Thaisaurus
Mammoths and mastodons · 19Stegolophodon, Stegodon, Elephas, Deinotherium, Gomphotherium, Mammut, Prodeinotherium, Tetralophodon, Sinomastodon, Protanancus
Early humans and great apes · 5Khoratpithecus, Pongo, Homo
Trilobites · 17Pseudophillipsia (Nodiphillipsia), Paladin, Harpes, Brachymetopus, Ditomopyge, Weania, Triproetus, Paraphillipsia, Thaiaspis (Thaiaspella), Thaiaspis, Mucronaspis (Songxites)
Ammonites · 90Agathiceras, Joannites, Perrinites, Tapashanites, Frankites, Ophiceras, Eutomoceras, Bamyaniceras, Metaperrinites, Neocrimites, Pamirites, Miklukhoceras
Geological formations
30
Rat Buri Formation 77Tak Fa Formation 74Sao Khua Formation 42Khao Khad Formation 27Fang Chert Formation 17Pa Kae Formation 16E-Lert Formation 15Pha Nok Khao Formation 15Huai Tak Formation 14Khok Kruat Formation 14Phu Kradung Formation 13Lower Formation 11Nam Maholan Formation 11Huai Hin Lat Formation 9Pu Khloe Phi Formation 9Wang Saphung Formation 8Hong Hoi Formation 7Klo Tho Formation 7Khao Phra Formation 6Thung Song Formation 6Phra Wihan Formation 5Nam Phong Formation 5Huai Luang Formation 5Wang Suphung Formation 5Khun Huai Formation 4Mae Sot Formation 4Chaiburi Formation 3Phrae That Formation 3Mae Thang Formation 3Nam Mahoran Formation 3
Towns with the most fossil sites nearby
Ban Bo RaeFossil sites: 55
Ban Ko MukFossil sites: 28
Ban Noen BoraphetFossil sites: 27
Ban Khao WongFossil sites: 22
Ban Sa KaeoFossil sites: 18
Ban Thung Khao Phuang (2)Fossil sites: 17
Ban Thaen Dok MaiFossil sites: 17
Ban Noi Suk ChaiFossil sites: 16
Ban Bo HinFossil sites: 15
Ban Na I LoetFossil sites: 13
Ban LumFossil sites: 11
Ban Nong KhongFossil sites: 9
Ban Khao NoiFossil sites: 9
Ban Sop NotFossil sites: 8
Ban Sap Sao SotFossil sites: 8
Ban Sap CharoenFossil sites: 8
Ban Tan Chet TonFossil sites: 8
Ban Na Phak BungFossil sites: 8