About Ibirania fossils
Ibirania is a genus of sauropodomorphs, the long-necked group and its relatives. The database records one species of it: Ibirania parva.
All 3 finds on the map are in Brazil.
The rock formation with the most finds is called São José do Rio Preto, with 3. The rocks are 85.7 to 72.2 million years ago, in the Cretaceous period.
Extinct genus of titanosaurian dinosaurs. (Description from Wikidata, CC0.)
Read about Ibirania on Wikipedia.
- 3finds
- 1country
- 85.7oldest, million years ago
- 72.2youngest, million years ago
Which countries have Ibirania fossils?
| Country | Finds | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 3 | 100% |
Rock formations that produced Ibirania
A formation is a named body of rock. These are the ones with the most Ibirania finds.
| Formation | Finds |
|---|---|
| São José do Rio Preto | 3 |
Other dinosaurs found in Brazil
- Deinonychus (47)
- Carcharodontosaurus (44)
- Neuquensaurus (15)
- Antarctosaurus (8)
- Aeolosaurus (6)
- Limaysaurus (6)
- Baurutitan (4)
- Guaibasaurus (3)
- Maxakalisaurus (3)
- Pampadromaeus (3)
More to explore
Before you go fossil hunting. A dot shows where a find was recorded, not where you may dig. Many fossil sites are on private or protected land and collecting rules differ by country. Check the rules before collecting and never dig on protected sites.
Questions about Ibirania
Where was Ibirania found?
Ibirania fossils are recorded in the Paleobiology Database from Brazil. Most of the 3 finds on this map (3) are from Brazil. The rock formation with the most finds is the São José do Rio Preto (3).
How old are Ibirania fossils?
Finds of Ibirania on this map date from 85.7 to 72.2 million years ago, which is the Cretaceous period. Ages are ranges, because rock layers are dated to a stage and not to a single year.
Where can I see Ibirania fossils near me?
Open the map and press Near me to list the nearest dinosaur finds and the most notable dinosaurs found around you. Remember that a dot shows where scientists recorded a find, not where you can dig: many fossil sites are on private or protected land, so check the rules before collecting and never dig on protected sites.