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Cap Corse, Bastia, Haute-Corse, Corsica, Francei
Regional Level Types
Cap CorseCanton
BastiaArrondissement
Haute-CorseDepartment
CorsicaRegion
FranceCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
San-Martino-di-Lota2,780 (2016)
Pietranera2,743 (2018)
Santa-Maria-di-Lota2,014 (2016)
Brando1,682 (2016)
Sisco1,121 (2018)
Marine de Sisco811 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
299285
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:299285:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
canton du Cap Corse, Bastia, Haute-Corse, Corse, France
German:
Kanton Cap Corse, Arrondissement Bastia, Haute-Corse, Korsika, Frankreich
Italian:
Cantone del Capo Corso, arrondissement di Bastia, Alta Corsica, Corsica, Francia
Russian:
Кап-Корс, Бастия, Верхняя Корсика, Корсика, Франция
Basque:
Cap Corse kantonamendua, Bastiako barrutia, Korsika Garaia, Korsika, Frantzia
Luxembourgish:
Canton du Cap Corse, Arrondissement Bastia, Haute-Corse, Korsika, Frankräich


A canton at the northern extremity of Corsica.

Includes the following 22 communes, as of 01/2018: Barrettali, Rogliano, Brando, Sisco, Cagnano, San-Martino-di-Lota, Canari, Santa-Maria-di-Lota, Tomino, Centuri, Ersa, Farinole, Luri, Morsiglia, Nonza, Ogliastro, Olcani, Olmeta-di-Capocorso, Patrimonio, Pietracorbara and Pino.

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51 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Description: In tremolite schist
Anatase
Formula: TiO2
Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Antigorite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Description: In serpentinite
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
Awaruite
Formula: Ni3Fe
Description: In serpentinite
Berthierite
Formula: FeSb2S4
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
'Chabazite'
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Description: In serpentinite
'Chlorite Group'
'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)'
Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Description: In serpentinite
Chrysotile
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Description: In serpentinite
Cinnabar
Formula: HgS
Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Description: In diopside-andradite-vesuvianite grenatite
Clinozoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Description: In tremolite schist
'Diallage'
Description: In serpentinite
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Dravite
Formula: NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Description: In tremolite schist
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Glaucophane
Formula: ◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Description: In serpentinite
Grossular
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Heazlewoodite
Formula: Ni3S2
Description: In serpentinite
Hercynite
Formula: Fe2+Al2O4
Description: In serpentinite
Hercynite var. Picotite
Formula: (Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
Description: In serpentinite
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
'K Feldspar'
Lizardite
Formula: Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Description: In serpentinite
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Description: In serpentinite
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
References:
Mcguinnessite
Formula: (Mg,Cu)2(CO3)(OH)2
References:
Melanophlogite
Formula: 46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2)
'Mica Group'
Millerite
Formula: NiS
Description: In serpentinite
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
References:
Favreau, Georges (n.d.) Personal communication.Identified by Georges Favreau: Visual Identification
Paragonite
Formula: NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
Description: In serpentinite.
Perovskite
Formula: CaTiO3
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Potassic-richterite
Formula: {K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Priderite
Formula: K(Ti4+7Fe3+)O16
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Description: In serpentinite
Pyrite var. Bravoite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)S2
Description: In serpentinite
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Description: In serpentinite
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Description: In diopside-andradite-vesuvianite grenatite
Scolecite
Formula: CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Stibiconite ?
Formula: Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)
Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Description: In diopside-andradite-vesuvianite grenatite
Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Description: In tremolite schist
Vesuvianite
Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)
Zoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Awaruite1.AE.20Ni3Fe
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Heazlewoodite2.BB.05Ni3S2
Pentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Millerite2.CC.20NiS
Cinnabar2.CD.15aHgS
Stibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
Pyrite
var. Bravoite
2.EB.05a(Fe,Ni)S2
2.EB.05aFeS2
Arsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Berthierite2.HA.20FeSb2S4
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Hercynite4.BB.05Fe2+Al2O4
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Hercynite
var. Picotite
4.BB.05(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Perovskite4.CC.30CaTiO3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Melanophlogite4.DA.2546SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2)
Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
Stibiconite ?4.DH.20Sb3+Sb5+2O6(OH)
Priderite4.DK.05bK(Ti4+7Fe3+)O16
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Mcguinnessite5.BA.10(Mg,Cu)2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Chrysotile9.00.Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Andradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
Grossular9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Clinozoisite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Zoisite9.BG.10(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Vesuvianite9.BG.35Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Dravite9.CK.05NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Tremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Potassic-richterite9.DE.20{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
Glaucophane9.DE.25◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Wollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
Prehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Paragonite9.EC.15NaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Clinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Antigorite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Lizardite9.ED.15Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Scolecite9.GA.05CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Unclassified
'Chabazite'-
'Chlorite Group'-
'Diallage'-
'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
'Mica Group'-
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'K Feldspar'-
'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
H Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H Mcguinnessite(Mg,Cu)2(CO3)(OH)2
H Melanophlogite46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2)
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
H ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
H StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
H Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
H Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
H VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
H Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
BBoron
B DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
CCarbon
C AragoniteCaCO3
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C Mcguinnessite(Mg,Cu)2(CO3)(OH)2
C Melanophlogite46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2)
NNitrogen
N Melanophlogite46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2)
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O AnataseTiO2
O AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
O AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O AragoniteCaCO3
O CalciteCaCO3
O ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
O Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
O GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O Mcguinnessite(Mg,Cu)2(CO3)(OH)2
O Melanophlogite46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2)
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O PerovskiteCaTiO3
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
O PrideriteK(Ti74+Fe3+)O16
O QuartzSiO2
O ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
O StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
O Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
O VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
O WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
O Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
O Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O Hercynite var. Picotite(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Na Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Na ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Na Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mg AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Mg Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Mg LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mg Mcguinnessite(Mg,Cu)2(CO3)(OH)2
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Mg Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
Mg Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mg Hercynite var. Picotite(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Al Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Al GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Al HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Al ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Al ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Al Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Al VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Al Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al Hercynite var. Picotite(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Si AntigoriteMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si ChrysotileMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Si Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Glaucophane◻[Na2][Mg3Al2]Si8O22(OH)2
Si GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Si LizarditeMg3(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Melanophlogite46SiO2 · 6(N2,CO2) · 2(CH4,N2)
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si ParagoniteNaAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Si Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Si WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Si Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
Si Fayalite-Forsterite Series
SSulfur
S ArsenopyriteFeAsS
S BerthieriteFeSb2S4
S Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S CinnabarHgS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S HeazlewooditeNi3S2
S MilleriteNiS
S Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SphaleriteZnS
S StibniteSb2S3
KPotassium
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K PrideriteK(Ti74+Fe3+)O16
K Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca PerovskiteCaTiO3
Ca PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Ca ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Ca VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Ca WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Ca Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca Potassic-richterite{K}{CaNa}{Mg5}Si8O22(OH)2
TiTitanium
Ti AnataseTiO2
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti PerovskiteCaTiO3
Ti PrideriteK(Ti74+Fe3+)O16
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Cr Hercynite var. Picotite(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
FeIron
Fe AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Fe ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Fe AwaruiteNi3Fe
Fe BerthieriteFeSb2S4
Fe Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe HercyniteFe2+Al2O4
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Fe PrideriteK(Ti74+Fe3+)O16
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Fe Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Fe Hercynite var. Picotite(Fe,Mg)(Al,Cr)2O4
NiNickel
Ni AwaruiteNi3Fe
Ni Pyrite var. Bravoite(Fe,Ni)S2
Ni HeazlewooditeNi3S2
Ni MilleriteNiS
Ni Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu Mcguinnessite(Mg,Cu)2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
As ArsenopyriteFeAsS
SbAntimony
Sb BerthieriteFeSb2S4
Sb StibiconiteSb3+Sb25+O6(OH)
Sb StibniteSb2S3
HgMercury
Hg CinnabarHgS

Fossils

There are 12 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.

Occurrences12
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed0.13 Ma (Pleistocene)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Gastropoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Bivalvia
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Bryozoa
phylum
Animalia : Bryozoa0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Discoglossus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura : Discoglossidae : Discoglossus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Serpulidae
family
Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Sabellida : Serpulidae0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Lithophaga lithophaga
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Lithophaga : Lithophaga lithophaga0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Spirorbis infundibulum
species
Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Sabellida : Serpulidae : Spirorbis : Spirorbis infundibulum0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Lasaea adansoni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Lasaeidae : Lasaea : Lasaea adansoni0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Meridiocichla salotti
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes : Turdidae : Meridiocichla : Meridiocichla salotti0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Astroides calycularis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dendrophylliidae : Astroides : Astroides calycularis0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canton_of_Cap_Corse
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