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297Fossil sites

Fossils in Vietnam

297 fossil sites in Vietnam, with 209 finds of the groups people look for most; the richest period here: Triassic.

297Fossil sites
0Dinosaurs
209Finds
10By geological period

Where fossils have been found

Triassic · 109Devonian · 48Devonian · 33Triassic · 16Devonian · 15Devonian · 14Triassic · 11Devonian · 6Quaternary · 5Devonian · 5Permian · 4Triassic · 4Jurassic · 3Quaternary · 3Devonian · 3Devonian · 3Neogene · 3Triassic · 2Triassic · 1Devonian · 1Triassic · 1Permian · 1Permian · 1Triassic · 1Triassic · 1Triassic · 1Neogene · 1Devonian · 1
Fossils in Vietnam
QuaternaryNeogenePaleogeneJurassicTriassicPermianDevonianSilurianOrdovicianCambrian

By geological period

Quaternary13
Neogene4
Paleogene5
Jurassic3
Triassic129
Permian18
Devonian119
Silurian2
Ordovician3
Cambrian1

What was found

Mammoths and mastodons · 2Stegodon
Early humans and great apes · 18Pongo, Homo, Gigantopithecus
Trilobites · 21Gravicalymene, Proetus, Chotecops, Dechenella, Basidechenella, Plagiolaria, Ductina, Otarion, Praedechenella, Koldinioidia, Vietnamia, Neseuretinus
Ammonites · 168Owenites, Tirolites, Xenoceltites, Columbites, Paranannites, Dieneroceras, Jinyaceras, Eodanubites, Submeekoceras, Pseudaspidites, Preflorianites, Pseudosageceras

Geological formations

11

Towns with the most fossil sites nearby