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Lhatse County, Xigazê Prefecture (Rikaze Prefecture; Shigatse Prefecture), Tibet, Chinai
Regional Level Types
Lhatse CountyCounty
Xigazê Prefecture (Rikaze Prefecture; Shigatse Prefecture)Prefecture
TibetAutonomous Region
ChinaCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
334015
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:334015:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Xian de Lhazê, ville-préfecture de Xigazê, Tibet, Chine
German:
Lhazê, Xigazê, Tibet, China
Italian:
Contea di Lhatse, Prefettura di Shigatse, Tibet, Cina
Russian:
Лхадзе, Шигадзе, Тибет, Китай
Simplified Chinese:
拉孜县, 日喀则市, 藏区, 中国
Dutch:
Lhatse, Shigatse, Tibet, China
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان لهاتسه, شیگاتسی, تبت, جمهوری خلق چین
Gan:
拉孜县, 日喀则市, 西藏, 中國
Japanese:
ラツェ県, シガツェ市, チベット, 中国
Korean:
라쯔현, 르카쩌시, 티베트, 중국
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Lhatse-koān, Shigatse-chhī, Se-chōng, Tiong-hôa
Norwegian:
Lhazê, Shigatse, Tibet, Kina
Polish:
Lhazê, Xigazê, Tybet, Chiny
Swedish:
Lhatse, Shigatse, Tibet, Kina
Tibetan (Standard):
ལྷ་རྩེ་རྫོང་།, གཞིས་ཀ་རྩེ་ས་ཁུལ།, བོད་ཡུལ།, རྒྱ་ནག
Traditional Chinese:
拉孜縣, 日喀則, 藏區, 中國
Urdu:
لہاتسی کاؤنٹی, شینگاتسے, تبت, چین
Vietnamese:
Lhazê, Xigazê, Tây Tạng, Trung Quốc
Wu Chinese:
拉孜县, 日喀则市, 西藏, 中国


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Fossils

There are 4 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences78
Youngest Fossil Listed254 Ma (Permian)
Oldest Fossil Listed269 Ma (Permian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Quxia48259.9 - 254.17 Ma (Permian)
Langcuo30265.1 - 259.9 Ma (Permian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Allophyllum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Hapsiphyllidae : Allophyllum259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Medlicottia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Medlicottiidae : Medlicottia265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Derbyia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Derbyiidae : Derbyia265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Echinauris
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Echinauris259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Incisius
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Incisius259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Linoproductus
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Linoproductidae : Linoproductus259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Marginifera
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Marginifera265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Stereochia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Stereochia259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Goleomixa
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Psilocamaridae : Goleomixa265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Stenoscisma
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Stenoscismatidae : Stenoscisma265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Spiriferellina
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Spiriferellinidae : Spiriferellina265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Squamularia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Elythidae : Squamularia265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Fletcherithyris
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Dielasmatidae : Fletcherithyris265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Paracaninia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Plerophyllidae : Paracaninia259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Chonetella nasuta
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Chonetella : Chonetella nasuta259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Marginifera (Marginifera) ornata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Marginifera : Marginifera (Marginifera) ornata259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Pontisia exoria
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Pontisiidae : Pontisia : Pontisia exoria265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Elivina tibetana
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferellidae : Elivina : Elivina tibetana259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Hustedia remota
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Neoretziidae : Hustedia : Hustedia remota259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Uncinunellina timorensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Wellerellidae : Uncinunellina : Uncinunellina timorensis265.1 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Jinomarginifera lhazeensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Jinomarginifera : Jinomarginifera lhazeensis259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Spinomarginifera alpha
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Spinomarginifera : Spinomarginifera alpha259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Bicamella timorensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Psilocamaridae : Bicamella : Bicamella timorensis265.1 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Zhejiangospirifer giganteus
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Choristitidae : Zhejiangospirifer : Zhejiangospirifer giganteus259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Cyrolexis superstes
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Psilocamaridae : Cyrolexis : Cyrolexis superstes259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Martinia elegans
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Martiniidae : Martinia : Martinia elegans259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Martinia orbicularis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Martiniidae : Martinia : Martinia orbicularis259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Spirigerella media
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Spirigerella : Spirigerella media259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Neospirifer (Neospirifer) moosakhailensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Neospirifer : Neospirifer (Neospirifer) moosakhailensis265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Permophricodothyris elegantula
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Elythidae : Permophricodothyris : Permophricodothyris elegantula265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Permophricodothyris squamularioides
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Elythidae : Permophricodothyris : Permophricodothyris squamularioides259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Stenoscisma purdoni
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Stenoscismatidae : Stenoscisma : Stenoscisma purdoni259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Urushtenoidea crenulata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Aulostegidae : Urushtenoidea : Urushtenoidea crenulata265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Transennatia timorensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Transennatia : Transennatia timorensis265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Verbeekiella australis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Stauriida : Verbeekiellidae : Verbeekiella : Verbeekiella australis268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Rostranteris mediterraneum
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Notothyrididae : Rostranteris : Rostranteris mediterraneum265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Lytvolasma ellipticum
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Antiphyllidae : Lytvolasma : Lytvolasma ellipticum268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Dielasmina xizangensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Dielasmatidae : Dielasmina : Dielasmina xizangensis265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Hustedia xainzaensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Neoretziidae : Hustedia : Hustedia xainzaensis265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Neocrimites obesus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Adrianitidae : Neocrimites : Neocrimites obesus265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Sosiocrimites nitidus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Goniatitida : Adrianitidae : Sosiocrimites : Sosiocrimites nitidus265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Stacheoceras xiukangense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Vidrioceratidae : Stacheoceras : Stacheoceras xiukangense265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Stacheoceras megamultidentatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Vidrioceratidae : Stacheoceras : Stacheoceras megamultidentatum265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Stacheoceras yajiangense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Vidrioceratidae : Stacheoceras : Stacheoceras yajiangense265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Stacheoceras oblatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Vidrioceratidae : Stacheoceras : Stacheoceras oblatum265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Timorites sinensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Cyclolobidae : Timorites : Timorites sinensis265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Xenodiscus xizangensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Xenodiscidae : Xenodiscus : Xenodiscus xizangensis259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Rossopora intermedia
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Sinoporidae : Rossopora : Rossopora intermedia268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Rossopora maxima
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Sinoporidae : Rossopora : Rossopora maxima268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Trachypsammia dendroides
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Palaeacidae : Trachypsammia : Trachypsammia dendroides268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Trachypsammia xizangensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Palaeacidae : Trachypsammia : Trachypsammia xizangensis268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Schizophorites xizangensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Favositidae : Schizophorites : Schizophorites xizangensis268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Paracaninia lhazeensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Plerophyllidae : Paracaninia : Paracaninia lhazeensis268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Paracaninia xiukangensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Plerophyllidae : Paracaninia : Paracaninia xiukangensis268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Aulohelia irregularis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Auloheliidae : Aulohelia : Aulohelia irregularis268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Tachylasma lhazeensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pentaphyllidae : Tachylasma : Tachylasma lhazeensis268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Tachylasma tenuiseptatus
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pentaphyllidae : Tachylasma : Tachylasma tenuiseptatus268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Tachylasma xiukangensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pentaphyllidae : Tachylasma : Tachylasma xiukangensis265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Soshkineophyllum xizangensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Polycoeliidae : Sochkineophyllum : Soshkineophyllum xizangensis268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Calophyllum crassimurale
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Polycoeliidae : Calophyllum : Calophyllum crassimurale268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Calophyllum lhazeensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Polycoeliidae : Calophyllum : Calophyllum lhazeensis268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Timorphyllum patokense
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Timorphyllidae : Timorphyllum : Timorphyllum patokense268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Neotimorphyllum xizangense
species
Neotimorphyllum : Neotimorphyllum xizangense268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Stereostylus xizangensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Lophophyllidae : Stereostylus : Stereostylus xizangensis268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Neostereostylus xizangensis
species
Neostereostylus : Neostereostylus xizangensis268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Timorphyllum wanneri
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Timorphyllidae : Timorphyllum : Timorphyllum wanneri268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Verbeekiella xizangensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Verbeekiellidae : Verbeekiella : Verbeekiella xizangensis268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Verbeekiella crassiseptata
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Verbeekiellidae : Verbeekiella : Verbeekiella crassiseptata268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Tachylasma qianggongense
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Pentaphyllidae : Tachylasma : Tachylasma qianggongense268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Lytvolasma lhazeense
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Antiphyllidae : Lytvolasma : Lytvolasma lhazeense268.8 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 4 fossil localities

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lhatse_County
Wikidata ID:Q1208521
GeoNames ID:1280729


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