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Rhaunen, Herrstein-Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germanyi
Regional Level Types
RhaunenMunicipality
Herrstein-RhaunenCollective Municipality
BirkenfeldDistrict
Rhineland-PalatinateState
GermanyCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Rhaunen2,287 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
244997
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:244997:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Commune fusionnée de Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhénanie-Palatinat, Allemagne
German:
Rhaunen, Verbandsgemeinde Herrstein-Rhaunen, Landkreis Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Italian:
Verbandsgemeinde Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Renania-Palatinato, Germania
Russian:
Раунен, Биркенфельд, Рейнланд-Пфальц, Германия
Simplified Chinese:
劳嫩, 比肯费尔德, 莱茵兰-普法尔茨, 德国
Spanish:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Renania-Palatinado, Alemania
Afrikaans:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rynland-Palts, Duitsland
Aragonese:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Renania-Palatinato, Alemanya
Asturian:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Renania-Palatináu, Alemaña
Basque:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Renania-Palatinatua, Alemania
Bavarian:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfoiz, Deitschland
Breton:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Alamagn
Catalan:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Renània-Palatinat, Alemanya
Cebuano:
Rhaunen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Alemanya
Corsican:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Germania
Croatian:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Falačko Porajnje, Njemačka
Czech:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Porýní-Falc, Německo
Danish:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Tyskland
Dutch:
Verbandsgemeinde Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rijnland-Palts, Duitsland
Dutch Low Saxon:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Duutslaand
Esperanto:
Komunumaro Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rejnlando-Palatinato, Germanio
Estonian:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Saksamaa
Farsi/Persian:
رهاونن, بیرکنفلد, راینلاند-فالتس, آلمان
Finnish:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Saksa
Franco-Provençal:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Alemagne
Friulian:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Gjermanie
Galician:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Renania-Palatinado, Alemaña
Hungarian:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rajna-vidék-Pfalz, Németország
Icelandic:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rínarland-Pfalz, Þýskaland
Ido:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhenlando-Palatenio, Germania
Indonesian:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Jerman
Interlingua:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhenania-Palatinato, Germania
Interlingue:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Palatinia, Germania
Irish Gaelic:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Tír na Réine agus an Phalaitíneacht, An Ghearmáin
Japanese:
ルハウネン, ビルケンフェルト, ラインラント=プファルツ州, ドイツ
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Раунен, Биркенфельд, Рейнланд-Пфальц, Германия
Kongo:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Alemanyi
Kyrgyz:
Раунен, Биркенфельд, Германия
Ligurian:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Renania Palatinato, Germania
Limburgian:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rienland-Palts, Duitsland
Low Saxon/Low German:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhienland-Palz, Düütschland
Luxembourgish:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Däitschland
Malagasy:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Alemaina
Malay:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Jerman
Minangkabau:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Jerman
Narom:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Allemangne
Neapolitan:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Germania
Norwegian:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Tyskland
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Tyskland
Occitan:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Renània-Palatinat, Alemanha
Picard:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Alemanne
Piedmontese:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Renania-Palatinà, Almagna
Polish:
Gmina związkowa Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Nadrenia-Palatynat, Niemcy
Portuguese:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Renânia-Palatinado, Alemanha
Romanian:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Renania-Palatinat, Germania
Romansh:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Renania-Palatinat, Germania
Sardinian:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Germania
Scots:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Scottish Gaelic:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, A' Ghearmailt
Serbian:
Раунен, Биркенфелд, Рајна-Палатинат, Њемачка
Serbo-Croatian:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Porajnje-Falačka, Njemačka
Sicilian:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Girmania
Slovak:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Porýnie-Falcko, Nemecko
Slovenian:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Porenje - Pfalška, Nemčija
Swahili:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rhine-Palatino, Ujerumani
Swedish:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Tyskland
Traditional Chinese:
勞嫩, 比爾肯費爾德, 萊茵-普法茨, 德國
Ukrainian:
Раунен, Біркенфельд, Рейнланд-Пфальц, Німеччина
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Germaniya
Venetian:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Renania-Palatinà, Germania
Vietnamese:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Đức
Volapük:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rinän-Palzän, Deutän
Walloon:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Almagne
Waray:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Alemanya
Welsh:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Rheinland-Pfalz, Yr Almaen
West Flemish:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Reynland-Palts, Duutsland
Wolof:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, Almaañ
Zulu:
Rhaunen, Birkenfeld, IJalimani


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Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences13
Youngest Fossil Listed403 Ma (Early/Lower Devonian)
Oldest Fossil Listed409 Ma (Early/Lower Devonian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Hunsrueck Slate13409.1 - 402.5 Ma (Early/Lower Devonian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Pleurodictyum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Micheliniidae : Pleurodictyum409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Zaphrenthis
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Zaphrentidae : Zaphrenthis409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Spirorbis
genus
Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Sabellida : Serpulidae : Spirorbis409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Panenka
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Praecardiidae : Panenka409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Praecardium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Praecardiidae : Praecardium409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Chotecops
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Phacopidae : Chotecops409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Fenestella
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Fenestrida : Fenestellidae : Fenestella409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Brachyspirifer
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Hysterolitidae : Brachyspirifer409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Terebratulida
order
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Acanthocrinus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Rhodocrinitidae : Acanthocrinus409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Nautiloidea
subclass
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautiloidea409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Chondrites
genus
Chondrites409.1 - 402.5 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhaunen
Wikidata ID:Q569837
GeoNames ID:2847695


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