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Dengkou County, Bayannur City (Bayannao'er Prefecture), Inner Mongolia, Chinai
Regional Level Types
Dengkou CountyCounty
Bayannur City (Bayannao'er Prefecture)Prefecture-level City
Inner MongoliaAutonomous Region
ChinaCountry

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Type:
Mindat Locality ID:
334250
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:334250:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Xian de Dengkou, Baynnur, Mongolie-Intérieure, Chine
German:
Dengkou, Bayan Nur, Innere Mongolei, China
Italian:
Contea di Dengkou, Baynnur, Mongolia Interna, Cina
Russian:
Дэнкоу, Баян-Нур, Внутренняя Монголия, Китай
Simplified Chinese:
磴口县, 巴彦淖尔市, 内蒙古自治区, 中国
Cebuano:
Dengkou Xian, Bayannur Shi, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Tsina
Dutch:
Dengkou, Bayan Nur, Binnen-Mongolië, China
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان دنگکوو, بایانور, مغولستان داخلی, جمهوری خلق چین
Gan:
磴口县, 巴彦淖尔市, 內蒙古, 中國
Japanese:
磴口県, バヤンノール市, 内モンゴル自治区, 中国
Korean:
덩커우현, 바옌나오얼시, 내몽골 자치구, 중국
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Teng-kháu-koān, Bayannur-chhī, Lāi-bông-kó͘ Chū-tī-khu, Tiong-hôa
Norwegian:
Dengkou, Bayan Nur, Indre Mongolia, Kina
Polish:
Dengkou, Bayan Nur, Mongolia Wewnętrzna, Chiny
Swedish:
Dengkou, Bayannur, Inre Mongoliet, Kina
Urdu:
دینگکؤ کاؤنٹی, بایان نور, اندرونی منگولیا, چین
Vietnamese:
Đặng Khẩu, Bayan Nur, Nội Mông, Trung Quốc
Wu Chinese:
磴口县, 巴彦淖尔, 内蒙古自治区, 中国


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Fossils

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

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Occurrences18
Youngest Fossil Listed23.0 Ma (Miocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed33.9 Ma (Oligocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Wulanbulage1528.4 - 23.03 Ma (Cenozoic)
Yikebulage328.4 - 23.03 Ma (Cenozoic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Pseudotheridomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Eomyidae : Pseudotheridomys28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Yindirtemys grangeri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Ctenodactylidae : Yindirtemys : Yindirtemys grangeri28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Cricetops dormitor
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Cricetops : Cricetops dormitor33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Eucricetodon caducus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Eucricetodon : Eucricetodon caducus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Selenomys mimicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Selenomys : Selenomys mimicus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Asianeomys asiaticus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Eomyidae : Asianeomys : Asianeomys asiaticus28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Eomys orientalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Eomyidae : Eomys : Eomys orientalis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Promeniscomys sinensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Aplodontiidae : Promeniscomys : Promeniscomys sinensis28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Haplomys arboraptus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Allomyidae : Haplomys : Haplomys arboraptus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Distylomys qianlishanensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Ctenodactylidae : Distylomys : Distylomys qianlishanensis28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Paraceratheriinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Paraceratheriidae : Paraceratheriinae33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
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Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dengkou_County
Wikidata ID:Q1187118
GeoNames ID:2037707


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