Christophe Michel-Lévy, Mireille; Bourot-Denise, Michèle; Palme, Herbert; Spettel, Bernhardt; Wänke, Heinrich (1987) L'eucrite de Bouvante. Chimie, pétrologie et minéralogie. Bulletin de Minéralogie, 110 (4). p.449-458. doi:10.3406/bulmi.1987.8040

ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite

Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]

Locality: Bouvante-le-Haut meteorite, Saint-Jean-en-Royans, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

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ⓘ Aragonite

Formula: CaCO₃

Locality: Le Temple, Vercheny, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

References:

Oddoux, Rolland (1995) A la découverte des septarias [Discovering septarias]. Le Règne Minéral, 1 (1). 37-40p.38

ⓘ Augite

Formula: (Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆

Locality: Bouvante-le-Haut meteorite, Saint-Jean-en-Royans, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Description: Exsolution lamellae in pigeonite.

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ⓘ Baryte

Formula: BaSO₄

Localities:

Gumiane, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Col de Pré Guittard, Arnayon, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Localities:

Col de Pré Guittard, Arnayon, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Barsac, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Le Temple, Vercheny, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

ⓘ Celestine

Formula: SrSO₄

Localities:

Barsac, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Le Temple, Vercheny, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

ⓘ Chromite

Formula: Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄

Locality: Bouvante-le-Haut meteorite, Saint-Jean-en-Royans, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

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ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

Localities:

Barsac, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Le Temple, Vercheny, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

Locality: Menglon, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

References:

Belot, Victor R. (1978) Guide des minéraux, coquillages et fossiles: où les trouver en France, comment les reconnaître et les collectionner. Guides Horay.

ⓘ Ilmenite

Formula: Fe²⁺TiO₃

Locality: Bouvante-le-Haut meteorite, Saint-Jean-en-Royans, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

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ⓘ Merrillite

Formula: Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇

Locality: Bouvante-le-Haut meteorite, Saint-Jean-en-Royans, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

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ⓘ Native Iron

Formula: Fe

Locality: Bouvante-le-Haut meteorite, Saint-Jean-en-Royans, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

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ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'

Locality: Bouvante-le-Haut meteorite, Saint-Jean-en-Royans, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

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ⓘ Pigeonite

Formula: (Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆

Locality: Bouvante-le-Haut meteorite, Saint-Jean-en-Royans, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

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ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Localities:

Barsac, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Le Temple, Vercheny, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities:

Bouvante-le-Haut meteorite, Saint-Jean-en-Royans, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Barsac, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Le Temple, Vercheny, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

Locality: Menglon, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

References:

Belot, Victor R. (1978) Guide des minéraux, coquillages et fossiles: où les trouver en France, comment les reconnaître et les collectionner. Guides Horay.

ⓘ Tridymite

Formula: SiO₂

Locality: Bouvante-le-Haut meteorite, Saint-Jean-en-Royans, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Description: Early phase, associated with plagioclase.

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ⓘ Troilite

Formula: FeS

Locality: Bouvante-le-Haut meteorite, Saint-Jean-en-Royans, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

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ⓘ Zircon

Formula: Zr(SiO₄)

Locality: Bouvante-le-Haut meteorite, Saint-Jean-en-Royans, Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Description: Associated with ilmenite.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Iron	1.AE.05	Fe
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Troilite	2.CC.10	FeS
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Chromite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Ilmenite	4.CB.05	Fe²⁺TiO₃
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Tridymite	4.DA.10	SiO₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Ankerite	5.AB.10	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
ⓘ	Aragonite	5.AB.15	CaCO₃
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Baryte	7.AD.35	BaSO₄
ⓘ	Celestine	7.AD.35	SrSO₄
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Merrillite	8.AC.45	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Zircon	9.AD.30	Zr(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Pigeonite	9.DA.10	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Augite	9.DA.15	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Anorthite	9.FA.35	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
ⓘ	var. Bytownite	9.FA.35	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'	-

List of minerals for each chemical element

C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
O	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
O	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Celestine	SrSO₄
O	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
O	ⓘ Pigeonite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Tridymite	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Merrillite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Na	ⓘ Merrillite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
Mg	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Mg	ⓘ Pigeonite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Mg	ⓘ Merrillite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Al	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Si	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Si	ⓘ Pigeonite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Tridymite	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Merrillite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
S	ⓘ Celestine	SrSO₄
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
S	ⓘ Troilite	FeS
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Anorthite	Ca(Al₂Si₂O₈)
Ca	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite	(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si₂O₈]
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Pigeonite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Ca	ⓘ Merrillite	Ca₉NaMg(PO₄)₇
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Cr	Chromium
Cr	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Ankerite	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂
Fe	ⓘ Augite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Ilmenite	Fe²⁺TiO₃
Fe	ⓘ Native Iron	Fe
Fe	ⓘ Pigeonite	(Ca_xMg_yFe_z)(Mg_y1Fe_z1)Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Troilite	FeS
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
Sr	Strontium
Sr	ⓘ Celestine	SrSO₄
Zr	Zirconium
Zr	ⓘ Zircon	Zr(SiO₄)
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS

Fossils

There are 209 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.

Occurrences

209

Youngest Fossil Listed

0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)

Oldest Fossil Listed

151 Ma (Late Jurassic)

Stratigraphic Units

Unit	No. Occurrences	Age
Urgonian	1	33.9 - 23.03 Ma (Cenozoic)
Marnes bleues	1	105.3 - 99.6 Ma (Cretaceous)
Marnes de Fontaine-Graillere	14	130 - 125.45 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)

Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Dimorphocoenia genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : *Dimorphocoenia*	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Kobyastraea genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Kobyastraeidae : *Kobyastraea*	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Microsolena genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Microsolenidae : *Microsolena*	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stylina genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : *Stylina*	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Berriasella genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Neocomitidae : *Berriasella*	145 - 140.2 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Bochianites genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Bochianitidae : *Bochianites*	150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic
Cordubiceras genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : *Cordubiceras*	150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic
Cyrtosiceras genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Oppeliidae : *Cyrtosiceras*	150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic
Dalmasiceras genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Himalayitidae : *Dalmasiceras*	150.8 - 140.2 Ma Mesozoic
Olcostephanus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Olcostephanidae : *Olcostephanus*	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pseudargentiniceras genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Neocomitidae : *Pseudargentiniceras*	150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic
Spiticeras genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Olcostephanidae : *Spiticeras*	145 - 140.2 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Spitidiscus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Holcodiscidae : *Spitidiscus*	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Duvalia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Belemnitida : Duvaliidae : *Duvalia*	145 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Bivalvia class	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Entalophora genus	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cyclostomatida : Entalophoridae : *Entalophora*	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Heteropora genus	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cyclostomatida : Heteroporidae : *Heteropora*	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Mesenteripora genus	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cyclostomatida : Entalophoridae : *Mesenteripora*	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Poriceata genus	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cyclostomatida : *Poriceata*	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Siphodictyum genus	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cyclostomatida : Horneridae : *Siphodictyum*	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Peregrinella genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Peregrinellidae : *Peregrinella*	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Toxaster genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Toxasteridae : *Toxaster*	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ichthyosauria unranked clade	Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Ichthyosauria	125 - 113 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Caenogastropoda superorder	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Caenogastropoda	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Holocoenia jaccardi species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Actinastreidae : Holocoenia : *Holocoenia jaccardi*	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Protancyloceras genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Protancyloceratidae : *Protancyloceras*	150.8 - 140.2 Ma Mesozoic
Sphaerasteridae family	Animalia : Echinodermata : Asteroidea : Valvatida : Sphaerasteridae	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Abrytusites genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Desmoceratidae : *Abrytusites*	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Phylloceratida : Phylloceratidae : Phylloceras : *Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras)*	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Felixigyra dollfusi species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Felixigyra : *Felixigyra dollfusi*	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Crioceratites (Crioceratites) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Crioceratitidae : Crioceratites : *Crioceratites (Crioceratites)*	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Crioceratites bituberculatus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Crioceratitidae : Crioceratites : *Crioceratites bituberculatus*	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Crioceratites loryi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Crioceratitidae : Crioceratites : *Crioceratites loryi*	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Haploceras grasianum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Haploceratidae : Haploceras : *Haploceras grasianum*	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Oosterella cultrata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Oosterellidae : Oosterella : *Oosterella cultrata*	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Phylloceras semisulcatum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Phylloceratida : Phylloceratidae : Phylloceras : *Phylloceras semisulcatum*	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Himalayitidae family	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Himalayitidae	150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic
Spiticeratinae subfamily	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Olcostephanidae : Spiticeratinae	145 - 140.2 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pseudoneocomites retowskyi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Pseudoneocomites : *Pseudoneocomites retowskyi*	145 - 140.2 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lyticoceras cryptoceras species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Lyticoceras : *Lyticoceras cryptoceras*	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Hydnophoromeandraraea provencensis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Microsolenidae : Hydnophoromeandraraea : *Hydnophoromeandraraea provencensis*	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Latusastrea irregularis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Heterocoeniidae : Latusastrea : *Latusastrea irregularis*	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Mitrodendron modicum species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Amphiastraeidae : Mitrodendron : *Mitrodendron modicum*	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Meandrophyllia meandroides species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Haplaraeidae : Meandrophyllia : *Meandrophyllia meandroides*	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cladophyllia clemencia species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Cladophyllia : *Cladophyllia clemencia*	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Melicertites genus	Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cyclostomatida : Eleidae : *Melicertites*	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Heliocoenia vadosa species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Heliocoenia : *Heliocoenia vadosa*	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lemencia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Ataxioceratidae : *Lemencia*	150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic
Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Olcostephanidae : Olcostephanus : *Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus)*	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) variegatus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Olcostephanidae : Olcostephanus : *Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) variegatus*	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pseudosubplanites ponticus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Pseudosubplanites : *Pseudosubplanites ponticus*	145 - 140.2 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Berriasella oppeli species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Berriasella : *Berriasella oppeli*	145 - 140.2 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Delphinella consanguinea species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Delphinella : *Delphinella consanguinea*	145 - 140.2 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Delphinella delphinense species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Delphinella : *Delphinella delphinense*	145 - 140.2 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Abrytusites julianyi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Desmoceratidae : Abrytusites : *Abrytusites julianyi*	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Boughdiriella chouetense species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Himalayitidae : Boughdiriella : *Boughdiriella chouetense*	150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic
Protacanthodiscus andreaei species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Himalayitidae : Protacanthodiscus : *Protacanthodiscus andreaei*	150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic
Protacanthodiscus hexagonus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Himalayitidae : Protacanthodiscus : *Protacanthodiscus hexagonus*	150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic
Toucasiella gerardi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Himalayitidae : Toucasiella : *Toucasiella gerardi*	150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic
Paraulacosphinctes senoides species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Ataxioceratidae : Paraulacosphinctes : *Paraulacosphinctes senoides*	150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic
Moravisphinctes fischeri species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Ataxioceratidae : Moravisphinctes : *Moravisphinctes fischeri*	150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic
Micracanthoceras microcanthum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Himalayitidae : Micracanthoceras : *Micracanthoceras microcanthum*	150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic
Ardesciella rhodanica species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Himalayitidae : Ardesciella : *Ardesciella rhodanica*	150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic
Pratumidiscus elsae species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Himalayitidae : Pratumidiscus : *Pratumidiscus elsae*	150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic
Busnardoiceras busnardoi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Busnardoiceras : *Busnardoiceras busnardoi*	150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic
Paraulacosphinctes transitorius species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Ataxioceratidae : Paraulacosphinctes : *Paraulacosphinctes transitorius*	150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic
Lopeziceras chaperi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Himalayitidae : Lopeziceras : *Lopeziceras chaperi*	145 - 140.2 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Praedalmasiceras spiticeroides species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Himalayitidae : Praedalmasiceras : *Praedalmasiceras spiticeroides*	145 - 140.2 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Praedalmasiceras progenitor species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Himalayitidae : Praedalmasiceras : *Praedalmasiceras progenitor*	145 - 140.2 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Elenaella cularense species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Elenaella : *Elenaella cularense*	145 - 140.2 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Proniceras pronum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Olcostephanidae : Proniceras : *Proniceras pronum*	150.8 - 140.2 Ma Mesozoic
Anglonautilus begudensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Anglonautilus : *Anglonautilus begudensis*	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Olcostephanus (Jeannoticeras) jeannoti species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Olcostephanidae : Olcostephanus : *Olcostephanus (Jeannoticeras) jeannoti*	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Spitidiscus rotula species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Holcodiscidae : Spitidiscus : *Spitidiscus rotula*	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Spitidiscus fasciger species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Holcodiscidae : Spitidiscus : *Spitidiscus fasciger*	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Spitidiscus intermedius species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Holcodiscidae : Spitidiscus : *Spitidiscus intermedius*	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Phyllopachyceras winkleri species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Phylloceratida : Phylloceratidae : Phyllopachyceras : *Phyllopachyceras winkleri*	136.4 - 130 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Alytes obstetricans species	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura : Discoglossidae : Alytes : *Alytes obstetricans*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Bufo bufo species	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura : Bufonidae : Bufo : *Bufo bufo*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Bufo calamita species	Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura : Bufonidae : Bufo : *Bufo calamita*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene

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Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Die
Wikidata ID:	Q701097
GeoNames ID:	3021434

Localities in this Region

France

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Drôme
  - Die
    - ⭔Allex
    - ⭔Aouste-sur-Sye
    - ⭔Arnayon
      - Col de Pré Guittard
    - ⭔Aubenasson
    - ⭔Aucelon
    - ⭔Aurel
    - ⭔Autichamp
    - ⭔Barnave
    - ⭔Barsac
    - ⭔Beaufort-sur-Gervanne
    - ⭔Beaumont-en-Diois
    - ⭔Beaurières
    - ⭔Bellegarde-en-Diois
    - ⭔Boulc
    - ⭔Bouvante
    - ⭔Brette
    - ⭔Chabrillan
    - ⭔Chalancon
    - ⭔Chamaloc
    - ⭔Charens
    - ⭔Chastel-Arnaud
    - ⭔Châtillon-en-Diois
    - ⭔Cliousclat
    - ⭔Cobonne
    - ⭔Crest
    - ⭔Die
    - ⭔Divajeu
    - ⭔Échevis
    - ⭔Espenel
    - ⭔Establet
    - ⭔Eurre
    - ⭔Eygluy-Escoulin
    - ⭔Félines-sur-Rimandoule
    - ⭔Francillon-sur-Roubion
    - ⭔Gigors-et-Lozeron
    - ⭔Glandage
    - ⭔Grane
    - ⭔Gumiane
    - ⭔Jonchères
    - ⭔La Bâtie-des-Fonds
    - ⭔La Chapelle-en-Vercors
    - ⭔La Chaudière
    - ⭔La Motte-Chalancon
    - ⭔La Motte-Fanjas
    - ⭔La Répara-Auriples
    - ⭔La Roche-sur-Grane
    - ⭔Laval-d'Aix
    - ⭔Le Chaffal
    - ⭔Le Poët-Célard
    - ⭔Léoncel
    - ⭔Les Prés
    - ⭔Lesches-en-Diois
    - ⭔Livron-sur-Drôme
    - ⭔Loriol-sur-Drôme
    - ⭔Luc-en-Diois
    - ⭔Lus-la-Croix-Haute

France

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Drôme
  - Die
    - ⭔Marignac-en-Diois
    - ⭔Menglon
    - ⭔Mirabel-et-Blacons
    - ⭔Mirmande
    - ⭔Miscon
    - ⭔Montclar-sur-Gervanne
    - ⭔Montlaur-en-Diois
    - ⭔Montmaur-en-Diois
    - ⭔Montoison
    - ⭔Mornans
    - ⭔Omblèze
    - ⭔Oriol-en-Royans
    - ⭔Pennes-le-Sec
    - ⭔Piégros-la-Clastre
    - ⭔Plan-de-Baix
    - ⭔Ponet-et-Saint-Auban
    - ⭔Pontaix
    - ⭔Poyols
    - ⭔Pradelle
    - ⭔Puy-Saint-Martin
    - ⭔Recoubeau-Jansac
    - ⭔Rimon-et-Savel
    - ⭔Rochechinard
    - ⭔Rochefourchat
    - ⭔Romeyer
    - ⭔Rottier
    - ⭔Saillans
    - ⭔Saint-Agnan-en-Vercors
    - ⭔Saint-Andéol
    - ⭔Saint-Benoit-en-Diois
    - ⭔Saint-Dizier-en-Diois
    - ⭔Saint-Jean-en-Royans
      - Bouvante-le-Haut meteorite
    - ⭔Saint-Julien-en-Quint
    - ⭔Saint-Julien-en-Vercors
    - ⭔Saint-Laurent-en-Royans
    - ⭔Saint-Martin-en-Vercors
    - ⭔Saint-Martin-le-Colonel
    - ⭔Saint-Nazaire-en-Royans
    - ⭔Saint-Nazaire-le-Désert
    - ⭔Saint-Roman
    - ⭔Saint-Sauveur-en-Diois
    - ⭔Saint-Thomas-en-Royans
    - ⭔Sainte-Croix
    - ⭔Sainte-Eulalie-en-Royans
    - ⭔Saou
    - ⭔Solaure en Diois
    - ⭔Soyans
    - ⭔Suze
    - ⭔Vachères-en-Quint
    - ⭔Val-Maravel
    - ⭔Valdrôme
    - ⭔Vassieux-en-Vercors
    - ⭔Vaunaveys-la-Rochette
    - ⭔Vercheny
      - Le Temple
    - ⭔Véronne
    - ⭔Volvent

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