Dinosaurs found in
Switzerland
5 kinds of dinosaur have been found in Switzerland, from 8 recorded finds. The best known are Plateosaurus, Liliensternus and Notatesseraeraptor.
Most of the fossils come from the Klettgau Formation and the Reuchenette Formation.
Where the fossils were found
From the field
Famous dinosaurs from Switzerland
Löwenstein Fm. · named 1837
Plateosaurus
8 mHerbivoreLate Triassic
Trossingen Fm. · named 1984
Liliensternus
5 mCarnivoreLate Triassic
Klettgau Fm. · named 2019
Notatesseraeraptor
CarnivoreLate Triassic
Reuchenette Fm. · named 2020
Amanzia
HerbivoreLate Jurassic
Klettgau Fm. · named 2020
Schleitheimia
Late Triassic
