Fossil Finder Android

Fossil Finder

Helps you finding places where specified fossils were found in your surrounding.

Features & Capabilities

Fossil Finder helps you explore fossil sites. It extracts data from the Paleobiology Database (paleobiodb.org), which are already publicly available. These in turn are compiled from published and accessible literature. The data are then combined with images from Integrated Digitized Biocollections (iDigBio). Pictures in the logo were contributed by Rodolfo Nogueira.The application is the best way for paleontologists and hobby fossil collectors to find fossils in their vicinity.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App
By:
Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Downloads:
8,393 11
Rating:
2.69
(43)
Version:
2.0.1 Last updated: 2025-09-10
Version code:
22
Creation date:
2018-11-20
Publisher country:
DE DE
Permissions:
  • android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
  • android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
  • android.permission.VIBRATE Safe
  • de.fau.gzn.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Size:
12.87MB
Email:
wo*****@fau.de
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Google Play Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-08
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Contact the developer

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Developed by:
Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Google Play Store
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=de.fau.gzn
Email:
wo*****@fau.de
Website:
https://www.gzn.nat.fau.de/palaeontologie/

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