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General Cepeda Mexico, Coahuila, Mexicoi
Regional Level Types
General Cepeda MexicoMunicipality
CoahuilaState
MexicoCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
General Cepeda4,382 (2018)
Macuyú426 (2018)
El Pilar de Richardson407 (2018)
Guelatao391 (2013)
La Rosa348 (2018)
La Trinidad285 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
340521
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:340521:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
General Cepeda, Mexique
Italian:
General Cepeda, Messico
Spanish:
General Cepeda, México
Asturian:
General Cepeda
Basque:
General Cepeda
Catalan:
General Cepeda, Mèxic
Cebuano:
General Cepeda
Dutch:
General Cepeda Municipality, Mexico
Esperanto:
General Cepeda
Friulian:
General Cepeda
Nahuatl:
General Cepeda
Scots:
General Cepeda Municipality
Serbian:
Општина Хенерал Сепеда, Мексико
Serbo-Croatian:
Opština General Cepeda
Swedish:
General Cepeda , Mexiko
Venetian:
General Cepeda


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List of minerals for each chemical element

Fossils

There are 14 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences107
Youngest Fossil Listed70.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed83.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Difunta - Cerro del Pueblo10383.5 - 70.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Cerro del Pueblo383.5 - 66 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Nerita
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cycloneritida : Neritidae : Nerita83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cerithium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : Cerithium83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Turritella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Turritella83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Eutrephoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Eutrephoceras83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Sphenodiscus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Sphenodiscidae : Sphenodiscus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Flemingostrea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Flemingostrea83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Inoceramus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Inoceramus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Aphrodina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Cycloconchidae : Aphrodina83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ethmocardium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Ethmocardium83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Aves
class
Animalia : Chordata : Aves83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lisserpeton
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Caudata : Scapherpetontidae : Lisserpeton83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Compsemys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Compsemydidae : Compsemys83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Adocus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Adocidae : Adocus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hoplochelys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Chelydridae : Hoplochelys83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Trionychidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Trionychidae83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Chelydridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Chelydridae83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mosasauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Theropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Theropoda83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hadrosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Hadrosauridae83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ankylosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Ankylosauridae83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ceratopsidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Ceratopsidae83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dinosauria
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Eusuchia
suborder
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Eusuchia83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hadrosaurinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Hadrosauridae : Hadrosaurinae83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Saurolophinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Hadrosauridae : Saurolophinae83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lambeosaurinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Hadrosauridae : Lambeosaurinae83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Rhamnaceae
family
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Rosales : Rhamnaceae83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Arecaceae
family
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Liliopsida : Arecales : Arecaceae83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Centrosaurinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Ceratopsidae : Centrosaurinae83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Goniopholididae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Goniopholididae83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Testudines
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Melvius
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Amiiformes : Amiidae : Melvius83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ostreidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lepisosteidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Lepisosteiformes : Lepisosteidae83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Compsemys victa
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Compsemydidae : Compsemys : Compsemys victa83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Serratolamna
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Cretoxyrhinidae : Serratolamna83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Schizorhiza stromeri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rhinopristiformes : Pristidae : Schizorhiza : Schizorhiza stromeri83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anura
order
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Velafrons coahuilensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Hadrosauridae : Velafrons : Velafrons coahuilensis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Chedighaii hutchisoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Bothremydidae : Chedighaii : Chedighaii hutchisoni83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Euclastes coahuilaensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Cheloniidae : Euclastes : Euclastes coahuilaensis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Coahuilaceratops magnacuerna
species
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Ceratopsidae : Coahuilaceratops : Coahuilaceratops magnacuerna83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Globidonta
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Globidonta83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Decodon
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Myrtales : Lythraceae : Decodon83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Yelmochelys rosarioae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Kinosternidae : Yelmochelys : Yelmochelys rosarioae83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 14 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Cepeda_Municipality
Wikidata ID:Q3844644
GeoNames ID:8583606


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