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Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australiai
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PlacePopulation
Rockhampton61,724 (2017)
West Rockhampton1,457 (2015)
Stanwell515 (2011)
Ridgelands338 (2018)
Walterhall267 (2018)
Westwood251 (2013)
Mindat Locality ID:
219302
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:219302:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Région de Rockhampton, Queensland, Australie
German:
Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australien
Italian:
regione di Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
Simplified Chinese:
洛坎普頓區政府, 昆士蘭州, 澳大利亚
Cebuano:
Rockhampton, State of Queensland
Dutch:
Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australië
Hebrew:
אזור רוקהאמפטון, קווינסלנד, אוסטרליה
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regione de Rockhampton
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Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australien


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56 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Aluminite
Formula: Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Calaverite
Formula: AuTe2
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
References:
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
'Chlorite Group'
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
'Chrysoprase'
'Clay minerals'
Coloradoite
Formula: HgTe
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Cubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Digenite
Formula: Cu9S5
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Galena
Formula: PbS
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
'K Feldspar'
'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
'Limonite'
Maghemite ?
Formula: (Fe3+0.670.33)Fe3+2O4
Magnesite
Formula: MgCO3
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mordenite
Formula: (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Native Bismuth
Formula: Bi
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Native Silver
Formula: Ag
Nontronite
Formula: Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Petzite
Formula: Ag3AuTe2
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Agate
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
References:
Russ Rizzo CollectionIdentified by Russ Rizzo: Visual Identification, Dealer/Collection Label
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Eye Agate
Formula: SiO2
Riebeckite
Formula: ◻Na2(Fe2+3Fe3+2)Si8O22(OH)2
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
'Serpentine Subgroup'
Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4
'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Sylvanite
Formula: AgAuTe4
Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Tellurobismuthite
Formula: Bi2Te3
'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
Tenorite
Formula: CuO
Tetradymite
Formula: Bi2Te2S
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Willemseite
Formula: Ni3Si4O10(OH)2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold1.AA.05Au
Native Silver1.AA.05Ag
Native Bismuth1.CA.05Bi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Digenite2.BA.10Cu9S5
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Hessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
Petzite2.BA.75Ag3AuTe2
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Coloradoite2.CB.05aHgTe
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Cubanite2.CB.55aCuFe2S3
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Bismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Tellurobismuthite2.DC.05Bi2Te3
Tetradymite2.DC.05Bi2Te2S
Sylvanite2.EA.05AgAuTe4
Calaverite2.EA.10AuTe2
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Tenorite4.AB.10CuO
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Maghemite ?4.BB.15(Fe3+0.670.33)Fe3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Quartz
var. Agate
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Amethyst4.DA.05SiO2
var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Eye Agate4.DA.05SiO2
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
Pyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Magnesite5.AB.05MgCO3
Smithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Aluminite7.DC.05Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Riebeckite9.DE.25◻Na2(Fe2+3Fe3+2)Si8O22(OH)2
Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Willemseite9.EC.05Ni3Si4O10(OH)2
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Montmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Nontronite9.EC.40Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mordenite9.GD.35(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Unclassified
'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Chrysoprase'-
'Chlorite Group'-
'Clay minerals'-
'Limonite'-
'K Feldspar'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
'Serpentine Subgroup'-D3[Si2O5](OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
H NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
H Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
H TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
H WillemseiteNi3Si4O10(OH)2
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
H Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
CCarbon
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C CerussitePbCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C MagnesiteMgCO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C SmithsoniteZnCO3
OOxygen
O K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
O Quartz var. AgateSiO2
O AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
O Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
O AnhydriteCaSO4
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O BaryteBaSO4
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O CassiteriteSnO2
O CerussitePbCO3
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O CupriteCu2O
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HematiteFe2O3
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O MagnesiteMgCO3
O Maghemite(Fe3+0.670.33)Fe23+O4
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
O PyrolusiteMn4+O2
O QuartzSiO2
O Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
O RutileTiO2
O SmithsoniteZnCO3
O SpinelMgAl2O4
O TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
O TenoriteCuO
O WillemseiteNi3Si4O10(OH)2
O Quartz var. Eye AgateSiO2
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
O Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
FFluorine
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
NaSodium
Na Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Na Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Na NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Na Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg MagnesiteMgCO3
Mg Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mg SpinelMgAl2O4
Mg TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Al AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Al SpinelMgAl2O4
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Si Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Si Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
Si TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Si WillemseiteNi3Si4O10(OH)2
Si Quartz var. Eye AgateSiO2
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si Serpentine SubgroupD3[Si2O5](OH)4
SSulfur
S AluminiteAl2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O
S AnhydriteCaSO4
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BaryteBaSO4
S BismuthiniteBi2S3
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcociteCu2S
S CovelliteCuS
S CubaniteCuFe2S3
S DigeniteCu9S5
S GalenaPbS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S MarcasiteFeS2
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SphaleriteZnS
S Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
S TetradymiteBi2Te2S
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
KPotassium
K K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca AnhydriteCaSO4
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Ca Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
TiTitanium
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti RutileTiO2
MnManganese
Mn PyrolusiteMn4+O2
FeIron
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe CubaniteCuFe2S3
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe Maghemite(Fe3+0.670.33)Fe23+O4
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe Riebeckite◻Na2(Fe32+Fe23+)Si8O22(OH)2
NiNickel
Ni WillemseiteNi3Si4O10(OH)2
CuCopper
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu CubaniteCuFe2S3
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu DigeniteCu9S5
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cu TenoriteCuO
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Zn SmithsoniteZnCO3
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
As Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
AgSilver
Ag HessiteAg2Te
Ag PetziteAg3AuTe2
Ag Native SilverAg
Ag SylvaniteAgAuTe4
SnTin
Sn CassiteriteSnO2
SbAntimony
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
TeTellurium
Te CalaveriteAuTe2
Te ColoradoiteHgTe
Te HessiteAg2Te
Te PetziteAg3AuTe2
Te SylvaniteAgAuTe4
Te TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Te TetradymiteBi2Te2S
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Au CalaveriteAuTe2
Au Native GoldAu
Au PetziteAg3AuTe2
Au SylvaniteAgAuTe4
HgMercury
Hg ColoradoiteHgTe
PbLead
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb GalenaPbS
BiBismuth
Bi Native BismuthBi
Bi BismuthiniteBi2S3
Bi TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Bi TetradymiteBi2Te2S

Geochronology

Mineralization age: Paleocene : 65.6 Ma

Important note: This table is based only on rock and mineral ages recorded on mindat.org for this locality and is not necessarily a complete representation of the geochronology, but does give an indication of possible mineralization events relevant to this locality. As more age information is added this table may expand in the future. A break in the table simply indicates a lack of data entered here, not necessarily a break in the geologic sequence. Grey background entries are from different, related, localities.

Geologic TimeRocks, Minerals and Events
Phanerozoic
 Cenozoic
  Paleogene
   Paleocene
ⓘ Basalt65.6 MaRockhampton Area, Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia

Fossils

There are 71 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences71
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed359 Ma (Late/Upper Devonian)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Porifera
phylum
Animalia : Porifera336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Haplistion
genus
Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Spirosclerophorida : Haplistiidae : Haplistion336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Cladochonus
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Auloporidae : Cladochonus336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Multithecopora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Multithecoporidae : Multithecopora336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Rugosa
subclass
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Rugosa358.9 - 353.8 Ma
Paleozoic
Aphrophyllum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Aphrophyllidae : Aphrophyllum336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Dinostrophinx
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Dinostrophinx336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Orionastraea
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Lithostrotionidae : Orionastraea336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Gastropoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Bivalvia
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Pseudomonotis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pseudomonotidae : Pseudomonotis139.8 - 132.9 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Trigonia (Indotrigonia)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae : Trigonia : Trigonia (Indotrigonia)139.8 - 132.9 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Astarte
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astarte139.8 - 132.9 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Trilobita
class
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Ostracoda
class
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Bryozoa
phylum
Animalia : Bryozoa358.9 - 326.4 Ma
Paleozoic
Allonema
genus
Fungi : Ascomycota : Allonema358.9 - 326.4 Ma
Paleozoic
Crinoidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea358.9 - 326.4 Ma
Paleozoic
Plesiosauria
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Sauropterygia : Plesiosauria199.3 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Leptocleidus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Rhomaleosauridae : Leptocleidus163.5 - 100.5 Ma
Mesozoic
Theropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Theropoda201.3 - 174.1 Ma
Jurassic
Trichosurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Phalangeridae : Trichosurus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Macropus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Macropus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Dasycladaceae
family
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Dasycladales : Dasycladaceae336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Ginkgo
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Ginkgoopsida : Ginkgoales : Ginkgoaceae : Ginkgo163.5 - 100.5 Ma
Mesozoic
Elatocladus
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Podocarpaceae : Elatocladus163.5 - 100.5 Ma
Mesozoic
Coniopteris hymenophylloides
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Cyatheales : Dicksoniaceae : Coniopteris : Coniopteris hymenophylloides163.5 - 100.5 Ma
Mesozoic
Hausmannia
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Gleicheniales : Dipteridaceae : Hausmannia163.5 - 100.5 Ma
Mesozoic
Scincomorpha
infraorder
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Scincomorpha48.6 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Panopea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hiatellida : Hiatellidae : Panopea139.8 - 132.9 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Hibolithes
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Belemnitida : Belemnopseidae : Hibolithes139.8 - 132.9 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Fistuliporidae
family
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cystoporida : Fistuliporidae336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Girvanella
genus
Bacteria : Cyanobacteria : Cyanophyceae : Porostromataceae : Girvanella336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Productidae
family
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Porostromata
class
Cyanobacteria : Porostromata336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Aphralysia
genus
Bacteria : Cyanobacteria : Cyanophyceae : Aphralysiaceae : Aphralysia358.9 - 353.8 Ma
Paleozoic
Phascolomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Vombatidae : Phascolomys2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Fenestellidae
family
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Fenestellidae336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Stereodepasophyllum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stereodepasophyllum336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Acanthalosia domina
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Strophalosiidae : Acanthalosia : Acanthalosia domina290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Anidanthus springsurensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Linoproductidae : Anidanthus : Anidanthus springsurensis290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Terrakea pollex
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Linoproductidae : Terrakea : Terrakea pollex290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Attenuatella multispinosa
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Ambocoeliidae : Attenuatella : Attenuatella multispinosa272.3 - 265.1 Ma
Permian
Iotrigonia limatula
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Iotrigoniidae : Iotrigonia : Iotrigonia limatula139.8 - 132.9 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Costatumulus farleyensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Monticuliferidae : Costatumulus : Costatumulus farleyensis290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Capillaria warwicki
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Strophalosiidae : Capillaria : Capillaria warwicki290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Renalcis
genus
Bacteria : Cyanobacteria : Renalcis336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Macropus anak
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Macropus : Macropus anak2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Thylacoleo carnifex
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Thylacoleonidae : Thylacoleo : Thylacoleo carnifex2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Echinoidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Capillonia semicircularis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Rugosochonetidae : Capillonia : Capillonia semicircularis272.3 - 265.1 Ma
Permian
Magniplicatina transversa
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Monticuliferidae : Magniplicatina : Magniplicatina transversa290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Aricoceras meridionale
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Goniatitida : Adrianitidae : Aricoceras : Aricoceras meridionale290.1 - 279.3 Ma
Permian
Diprotodon optatum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Diprotodontidae : Diprotodon : Diprotodon optatum2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Mitcheldeania
genus
Mitcheldeania358.9 - 353.8 Ma
Paleozoic
Varanus prisca
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Varanidae : Varanus : Varanus prisca2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Terebellidae
family
Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Terebellida : Terebellidae336 - 326.4 Ma
Carboniferous
Cystodactylon orbum
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Cystodactylon : Cystodactylon orbum358.9 - 353.8 Ma
Paleozoic
Gudmania darumbalae
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Gudmania : Gudmania darumbalae358.9 - 353.8 Ma
Paleozoic
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