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Live Oak, Suwannee County, Florida, USAi
Regional Level Types
Live OakCity
Suwannee CountyCounty
FloridaState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Live Oak6,931 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
17365
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:17365:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0


in area limestone

A city and the county seat of Suwannee County.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O CalciteCaCO3
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3

Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences18
Youngest Fossil Listed20.4 Ma (Miocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed41.3 Ma (Eocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Ocala - Ocala Limestone137.2 - 33.9 Ma (Paleogene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Scolecophidia
infraorder
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Scolecophidia24.8 - 20.43 Ma
Cenozoic
Herpetotherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Didelphimorphia : Didelphidae : Herpetotherium24.8 - 20.43 Ma
Cenozoic
Vespertilionidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Vespertilionidae24.8 - 20.43 Ma
Cenozoic
Leptocyon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Leptocyon24.8 - 20.43 Ma
Cenozoic
Daphoenodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Amphicyonidae : Daphoenodon24.8 - 20.43 Ma
Cenozoic
Protosciurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Protosciurus24.8 - 20.43 Ma
Cenozoic
Geomyoidea
superfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Geomyoidea24.8 - 20.43 Ma
Cenozoic
Eomyidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Eomyidae24.8 - 20.43 Ma
Cenozoic
Arikarictis chapini
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Arikarictis : Arikarictis chapini24.8 - 20.43 Ma
Cenozoic
Mammacyon obtusidens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Amphicyonidae : Mammacyon : Mammacyon obtusidens24.8 - 20.43 Ma
Cenozoic
Palaeogale minuta
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Palaeogale : Palaeogale minuta24.8 - 20.43 Ma
Cenozoic
Nothokemas waldropi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Nothokemas : Nothokemas waldropi24.8 - 20.43 Ma
Cenozoic
Megalictis frazieri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Megalictis : Megalictis frazieri24.8 - 20.43 Ma
Cenozoic
Phlaocyon leucosteus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Phlaocyon : Phlaocyon leucosteus24.8 - 20.43 Ma
Cenozoic
Proheteromys floridanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Geomyidae : Proheteromys : Proheteromys floridanus24.8 - 20.43 Ma
Cenozoic
Harrymys magnus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Heteromyidae : Harrymys : Harrymys magnus24.8 - 20.43 Ma
Cenozoic
Anchitheriinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Anchitheriinae24.8 - 20.43 Ma
Cenozoic
Aequipecten suwaneensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Aequipecten : Aequipecten suwaneensis41.3 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 2 fossil localities

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Live_Oak,_Florida
Wikidata ID:Q2155397
GeoNames ID:4162461


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