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Meilie District, Sanming, Fujian, Chinai
Regional Level Types
Meilie DistrictDistrict
SanmingPrefecture-level City
FujianProvince
ChinaCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
334723
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:334723:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
district de Meilie, Sanming, Fujian, Chine
German:
Meilie, Sanming, Fujian, China
Italian:
Distretto di Meilie, Sanming, Fujian, Cina
Simplified Chinese:
梅列区, 三明市, 福建省, 中国
Spanish:
Méiliè Qū, Sanming, Fujian, China
Cebuano:
Meilie Qu, Sanming , Fujian Sheng, Tsina
Dutch:
Meilie, Sanming, Fujian, China
Farsi/Persian:
مایلای, سانمینگ, فوجیان, جمهوری خلق چین
Gan:
梅列区, 三明市, 福建, 中國
Hakka:
Mòi-lie̍t-khî, Sâm-mìn-sṳ, Fuk-kian, Chûng-fà
Japanese:
梅列区, 三明市, 福建省, 中国
Korean:
메이례구, 싼밍시, 푸젠성, 중국
Min Dong Chinese:
Mùi-liĕk, Săng-mìng, Hók-gióng, Dṳ̆ng-huà Ìng-mìng Gê̤ṳng-huò-guók
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Mûi-lia̍t-khu, Sam-bêng-chhī, Hok-kiàn-séng, Tiong-hôa
Norwegian:
Meilie, Sanming, Fujian, Kina
Swedish:
Meilie, Sanming, Fujian, Kina
Traditional Chinese:
梅列, 三明, 福建, 中國
Vietnamese:
Mai Liệt, Tam Minh, Phúc Kiến, Trung Quốc
Welsh:
Ardal Meilie, Sanming, Fujian, Tsieina
Wu Chinese:
梅列区, 三明市, 福建省, 中国


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Fossils

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

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Occurrences1
Youngest Fossil Listed265 Ma (Permian)
Oldest Fossil Listed269 Ma (Permian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Wenbishan1268.8 - 265.1 Ma (Permian)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Edmondia sulcata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyida : Edmondiidae : Edmondia : Edmondia sulcata268.8 - 265.1 Ma
Permian
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meilie_District
Wikidata ID:Q281811
GeoNames ID:6607703


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