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Colares, Sintra, Lisbon, Portugali
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ColaresCivil Parish
SintraMunicipality
LisbonDistrict
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View of the Praia Grande limestone formation, in 1970.

Colares, Sintra, Lisbon, Portugal
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Colares7,905 (2012)
Azenhas do Mar800 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
250387
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:250387:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Colares, Sintra, Lisbonne, Portugal
German:
Colares, Sintra, Lissabon, Portugal
Italian:
Colares, Sintra, Lisbona, Portogallo
Portuguese:
Colares, Sintra, Lisboa, Portugal
Russian:
Колареш , Синтра, Лиссабон, Португалия
Spanish:
Colares , Sintra, Lisboa, Portugal
Asturian:
Colares, Sintra, Distritu de Lisboa
Cebuano:
Colares, Sintra , Distrito de Lisboa
Dutch:
Colares, Sintra, Lissabon, Portugal
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Колареш
Malay:
Colares , Sintra, Daerah Lisboa
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Colares, Sintra, Lisbon Koān
Polish:
Colares, Sintra, Dystrykt Lizbona, Portugalia
Turkish:
Colares , Sintra, Portekiz
Ukrainian:
Колареш, Сінтра, Лісабон , Португалія


Parish of Sintra municipality.

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3 valid minerals.

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'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Feldspar Group'
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Vesuvianite
Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz
var. Amethyst
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
Vesuvianite9.BG.35Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Unclassified
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Feldspar Group'-
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
OOxygen
O Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O QuartzSiO2
O VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
FFluorine
F Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
MgMagnesium
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
AlAluminium
Al Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
SiSilicon
Si Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Si Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
ClChlorine
Cl Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
KPotassium
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
CaCalcium
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
TiTitanium
Ti Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
FeIron
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9

Fossils

There are 3 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.

Occurrences224
Youngest Fossil Listed93.5 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed152 Ma (Late Jurassic)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Ammobaculites
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Lituolidae : Ammobaculites129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Buccicrenata
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Cyclamminidae : Buccicrenata132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Charentia
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Charentiidae : Charentia105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Choffatella
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Cyclamminidae : Choffatella139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cuneolina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Cuneolinidae : Cuneolina129.4 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Dicyclina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Dicyclinidae : Dicyclina105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Everticyclammina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Everticyclamminidae : Everticyclammina129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Favusella
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Favusellidae : Favusella105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Glomospira
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Spirillinida : Ammodiscidae : Glomospira129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Haplophragmium
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Ammobaculinidae : Haplophragmium132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Haplophragmoides
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Haplophragmoididae : Haplophragmoides139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Hemicyclammina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Cyclamminidae : Hemicyclammina105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Hensonina
genus
Hensonina105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Lenticulina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Lagenida : Vaginulinidae : Lenticulina132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Mayncina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Mayncinidae : Mayncina129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Melathrokerion
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Charentiidae : Melathrokerion129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Mesorbitolina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Orbitolinidae : Mesorbitolina112.03 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Nautiloculina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Nautiloculinidae : Nautiloculina132.9 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neoiraqia
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Orbitolinidae : Neoiraqia105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Neorbitolinopsis
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Orbitolinidae : Neorbitolinopsis105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Nezzazata
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Nezzazatidae : Nezzazata129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Orbitolina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Orbitolinidae : Orbitolina129.4 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Orbitolinopsis
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Orbitolinidae : Orbitolinopsis129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ovalveolina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Alveolinidae : Ovalveolina105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Palorbitolina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Orbitolinidae : Palorbitolina129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pseudotextulariella
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Cuneolinidae : Pseudotextulariella129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Simplalveolina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Alveolinidae : Simplalveolina105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Textulariella
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Textulariellidae : Textulariella129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Anthozoa
class
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Gastropoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Nerinea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Nerineidae : Nerinea139.8 - 132.9 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Exogyra
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Exogyra139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lima
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Lima132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lopha
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Lopha139.8 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ostrea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostraea129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lucina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Lucina139.8 - 132.9 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Monopleura
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Monopleuridae : Monopleura129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Polyconites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Polyconitidae : Polyconites105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Pseudotoucasia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Requieniidae : Pseudotoucasia105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Radiolites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Radiolitidae : Radiolites105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Asciocythere
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Schulerideidae : Asciocythere139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Bairdia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Bairdiidae : Bairdia132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cythereis
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Trachyleberididae : Cythereis132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eocytheropteron
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Cytheruridae : Eocytheropteron129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Fabanella
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Cytherideidae : Fabanella139.8 - 132.9 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Macrodentina
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Macrodentina129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Schuleridea
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Schulerideidae : Schuleridea132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cytherella
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Platycopina : Cytherellidae : Cytherella132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Rhynchonellida
order
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida139.8 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Rhynchonella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchonellidae : Rhynchonella132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Terebratulida
order
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida139.8 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Phyllacanthus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Cidaridae : Phyllacanthus139.8 - 132.9 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Rhabdocidaris
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Rhabdocidaridae : Rhabdocidaris139.8 - 132.9 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Diplopodia
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Phymosomatoida : Diplopodiidae : Diplopodia105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Heterodiadema
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Phymosomatoida : Heterodiadematidae : Heterodiadema105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Pedinopsis
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Pedinopsids : Pedinopsis105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Pseudocidaris
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Pseudocidaris132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Tetragramma
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Phymosomatoida : Diplopodiidae : Tetragramma105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Goniopygus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Arbacioida : Acropeltidae : Goniopygus132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Magnosia
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Stomopneustoida : Stomechinidae : Magnosia132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Trochotiara
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Phymosomatoida : Emiratiidae : Trochotiara129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Orthopsis
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Orthopsidae : Orthopsis132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Nucleolites
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cassiduloida : Nucleolitidae : Nucleolites132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Phyllobrissus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cassiduloida : Nucleolitidae : Phyllobrissus132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Plagiochasma
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cassiduloida : Nucleolitidae : Plagiochasma132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Spatangoida
order
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Epiaster
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Micrasteridae : Epiaster105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Heteraster
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Toxasteridae : Heteraster132.9 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Toxaster
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Toxasteridae : Toxaster139.8 - 132.9 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Megalosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Megalosauridae152.1 - 145 Ma
Late Jurassic
Salpingoporella
genus
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Dasycladales : Dasycladaceae : Salpingoporella129.4 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Serpulidae
family
Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Sabellida : Serpulidae132.9 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lithophyllum
genus
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : Lithophyllum112.03 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Acicularia
genus
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Dasycladales : Dasycladaceae : Acicularia132.9 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Actinoporella
genus
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Dasycladales : Dasycladaceae : Actinoporella129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Charophyta
phylum
Plantae : Charophyta129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Heteraster oblongus
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Toxasteridae : Heteraster : Heteraster oblongus129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Naticidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Naticidae132.9 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Nerineidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Nerineidae129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ostreidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neomeris
genus
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Dasycladales : Dasycladaceae : Neomeris112.03 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Pseudocyclammina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Cyclamminidae : Pseudocyclammina129.4 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Miliolidae
family
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Miliolidae132.9 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Textulariidae
family
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Textulariida : Textulariidae139.8 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Avicula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : Avicula132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neotrocholina
genus
Foraminifera : Involutinidae : Neotrocholina129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Echinidae
family
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Camarodonta : Echinidae129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Heteroporella
genus
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Dasycladales : Dasycladaceae : Heteroporella112.03 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Cylindroporella
genus
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Dasycladales : Dasycladaceae : Cylindroporella132.9 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Boueina
genus
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Chlorophyceae : Boueina132.9 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Amphidonte (Ceratostreon) boussingaulti
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Amphidonte : Amphidonte (Ceratostreon) boussingaulti129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Orbitolina concava
species
Foraminifera : Orbitolinidae : Orbitolina : Orbitolina concava105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Echinoidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea139.8 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Colomiella
genus
Colomiella112.03 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Cylindroporella sugdeni
species
Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Dasycladales : Dasycladaceae : Cylindroporella : Cylindroporella sugdeni129.4 - 109 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Bacinella irregularis
species
Animalia : Problematica : Bacinella : Bacinella irregularis129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Psilothyris tamarindus
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Laqueidae : Psilothyris : Psilothyris tamarindus129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Homoeorhynchia acuta
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchonellidae : Homoeorhynchia : Homoeorhynchia acuta132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Knemiceras uhligi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Knemiceratidae : Knemiceras : Knemiceras uhligi105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Neithea morrisi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Neithea : Neithea morrisi129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Toxaster retusus
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Toxasteridae : Toxaster : Toxaster retusus132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Choffatella decipiens
species
Foraminifera : Cyclamminidae : Choffatella : Choffatella decipiens132.9 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Phyllobrissus gresslyi
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Nucleolitidae : Phyllobrissus : Phyllobrissus gresslyi132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colares_(Sintra)
Wikidata ID:Q1107623
GeoNames ID:8012548

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