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Castellane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-CÃīte d'Azur, Francei
Regional Level Types
CastellaneArrondissement
Alpes-de-Haute-ProvenceDepartment
Provence-Alpes-CÃīte d'AzurRegion
FranceCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Castellane1,612 (2016)
Annot1,073 (2016)
Entrevaux896 (2016)
Saint-AndrÃĐ-les-Alpes875 (2016)
Allos677 (2016)
BarrÊme511 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
345949
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:345949:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
arrondissement de Castellane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-CÃīte d'Azur, France
German:
Arrondissement Castellane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-CÃīte d’Azur, Frankreich
Italian:
arrondissement di Castellane, Alpi dell'Alta Provenza, Provenza-Alpi-Costa Azzurra, Francia
Russian:
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Simplified Chinese:
åĄæ–Ŋį‰đ兰匚, ä™Ūį―—æ—šæ–Ŋé˜ŋ尔卑æ–Ŋᜁ, æ™Ūį―—æ—šæ–Ŋ-é˜ŋ尔卑æ–Ŋ-蓝č‰ēæĩ·åēļ, æģ•å›―
Spanish:
Distrito de Castellane, Alpes de Alta Provenza, Provenza-Alpes-Costa Azul, Francia
Albanian:
Qarku Castellane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-CÃīte d'Azur, Franca
Aragonese:
Destrito de Castelana, Alpes d'Alta Provenza, Provenza-Alpes-Costa Azul, Francia
Armenian:
ÔŋÕĄÕ―ÕŋÕĨÕŽÕĄÕķ, ՎÕĨրÕŦÕķ ÔąÕŽÕšÕĨրÕŦ ՊրÕļÕūÕĄÕķÕ―, ՊրÕļÕūÕĄÕķÕ―-ÔąÕŽÕšÕĨր-ÔžÕĄÕĶÕļւր ÕĄÖƒ, Õ–Ö€ÕĄÕķÕ―ÕŦÕĄ
Azeri:
Kastellan , YuxarÄą Provans AlplarÄą , Provans-Alp-Kot d'Azur, Fransa
Basque:
Castellaneko barrutia, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-CÃīte d'Azur, Frantzia
Breton:
arondisamant Castellane, AlpoÃđ-ProvaÃąs-Uhel, ProvaÃąs-AlpoÃđ-Aod an Azur, Bro-C'hall
Catalan:
Districte de Castelana, Alps de l'Alta Provença, Provença-Alps-Costa Blava, França
Cebuano:
Arrondissement de Castellane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-CÃīte d'Azur, Pransiya
Czech:
Arrondissement Castellane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-CÃīte d'Azur, Francie
Dutch:
Arrondissement Castellane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-CÃīte d'Azur, Frankrijk
Farsi/Persian:
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Greek:
ΔÎđÎąÎžÎ­ÏÎđÏƒÎžÎą της ÎšÎąÏƒÏ„ÎĩÎŧÎŽÎ―, ΑÎŧπ-Î―Ï„Îĩ-ÎĐτ-ΠρÎŋÎēÎŽÎ―Ï‚, ΠρÎŋÎēηÎģΚÎŊÎą-ΆÎŧπÎĩÎđς-ÎšÏ…ÎąÎ―ÎŪ Î‘ÎšÏ„ÎŪ, ΓαÎŧÎŧÎŊÎą
Indonesian:
Arondisemen Castellane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-CÃīte d'Azur, Perancis
Luxembourgish:
Arrondissement Castellane, Departement Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-CÃīte d'Azur, FrankrÃĪich
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Castellane KÅŦn, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-CÃīte d'Azur, Hoat-kok
Occitan:
Arrondiment de Castelana, Aups d'Auta Provença, Provença-Aups-CÃēsta d'Azur, França
Polish:
Okręg Castellane, Alpy GÃģrnej Prowansji, Prowansja-Alpy-Lazurowe WybrzeÅže, Francja
Portuguese:
Arrondissement de Castellane, Alpes da Alta Provença, Provença-Alpes-Costa Azul, França
Romanian:
Arondismentul Castellane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provența-Alpi-Coasta de Azur, Franța
Slovak:
Castellane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-CÃīte d’Azur, FrancÚzsko
Vietnamese:
Castellane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence-Alpes-CÃīte d'Azur, PhÃĄp


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13 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Ardealite
Formula: Ca2(PO3OH)(SO4) · 4H2O
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Brushite
Formula: Ca(PO3OH) · 2H2O
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Eugsterite
Formula: Na4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Hydromagnesite
Formula: Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
ⓘ Hydroxylapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
ⓘ Mirabilite
Formula: Na2SO4 · 10H2O
ⓘ Niter
Formula: KNO3
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ ThÃĐnardite ?
Formula: Na2SO4

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘAragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
ⓘHydromagnesite5.DA.05Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
ⓘNiter5.NA.10KNO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘThÃĐnardite ?7.AD.25Na2SO4
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘMirabilite7.CD.10Na2SO4 · 10H2O
ⓘEugsterite7.CD.25Na4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘHydroxylapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
ⓘArdealite8.CJ.50Ca2(PO3OH)(SO4) · 4H2O
ⓘBrushite8.CJ.50Ca(PO3OH) · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ ArdealiteCa2(PO3OH)(SO4) · 4H2O
Hⓘ BrushiteCa(PO3OH) · 2H2O
Hⓘ EugsteriteNa4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ HydromagnesiteMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
Hⓘ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Hⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ HydromagnesiteMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
NNitrogen
Nⓘ NiterKNO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Oⓘ ArdealiteCa2(PO3OH)(SO4) · 4H2O
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ BrushiteCa(PO3OH) · 2H2O
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ EugsteriteNa4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HydromagnesiteMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
Oⓘ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Oⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Oⓘ NiterKNO3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ ThÃĐnarditeNa2SO4
NaSodium
Naⓘ EugsteriteNa4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O
Naⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Naⓘ ThÃĐnarditeNa2SO4
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ HydromagnesiteMg5(CO3)4(OH)2 · 4H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ArdealiteCa2(PO3OH)(SO4) · 4H2O
Pⓘ BrushiteCa(PO3OH) · 2H2O
Pⓘ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArdealiteCa2(PO3OH)(SO4) · 4H2O
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ EugsteriteNa4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Sⓘ ThÃĐnarditeNa2SO4
KPotassium
Kⓘ NiterKNO3
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AragoniteCaCO3
Caⓘ ArdealiteCa2(PO3OH)(SO4) · 4H2O
Caⓘ BrushiteCa(PO3OH) · 2H2O
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ EugsteriteNa4Ca(SO4)3 · 2H2O
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4

Fossils

There are 940 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences940
Youngest Fossil Listed28.1 Ma (Oligocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed168 Ma (Middle Jurassic)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Ammobaculites
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Lituolidae : Ammobaculites132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Arenobulimina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Loftusiida : Ataxophragmiidae : Arenobulimina113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Citharina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Lagenida : Vaginulinidae : Citharina132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Dorothia
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Textulariida : Eggerellidae : Dorothia132.9 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Frondicularia
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Lagenida : Nodosariidae : Frondicularia132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Gaudryina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Verneuilinidae : Gaudryina132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Gavelinella
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Gavelinellidae : Gavelinella132.9 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Globigerina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Globigerinidae : Globigerina132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Globigerinelloides
genus
Foraminifera : Globigerinelloididae : Globigerinelloides113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Globorotalia
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Globorotaliidae : Globorotalia132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Globorotalites
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Globorotalitidae : Globorotalites132.9 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Globulina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Lagenida : Polymorphinidae : Globulina132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Gyroidina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Gavelinellidae : Gyroidina113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Haplophragmoides
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Haplophragmoididae : Haplophragmoides132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Hedbergella
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Hedbergellidae : Hedbergella132.9 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lagena
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Lagenida : Lagenidae : Lagena132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lenticulina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Lagenida : Vaginulinidae : Lenticulina132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Marginulina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Lagenida : Vaginulinidae : Marginulina132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Marssonella
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Textulariida : Eggerellidae : Marssonella132.9 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Osangularia
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Alabaminidae : Osangularia113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pleurostomella
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Pleurostomellidae : Pleurostomella113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Rotalipora
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Rotaliporidae : Rotalipora113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Spirillina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Spirillinida : Spirillinidae : Spirillina132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Triplasia
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Lituolidae : Triplasia132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Tritaxia
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Tritaxiidae : Tritaxia132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Vaginulina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Lagenida : Vaginulinidae : Vaginulina132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Valvulineria
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Cancrisidae : Valvulineria113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Verneuilinoides
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Verneuilinidae : Verneuilinoides132.9 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Astrocoenia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Astrocoeniidae : Astrocoenia56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Flabellum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Flabellidae : Flabellum56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Acanthodiscus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Neocomitidae : Acanthodiscus136.4 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Acrioceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Ancyloceratidae : Acrioceras129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Balearites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Balearites132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Barremites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Desmoceratidae : Barremites132.9 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Macroscaphites (Costidiscus)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Macroscaphitidae : Macroscaphites : Macroscaphites (Costidiscus)129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Crioceratites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Ancyloceratidae : Crioceratites140.2 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Distoloceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Neocomitidae : Distoloceras132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Heinzia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Heinzia129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Hemihoplites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Hemihoplitidae : Hemihoplites129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Heteroceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Heteroceratidae : Heteroceras129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Himantoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Himantoceratidae : Himantoceras140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Holcodiscus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Holcodiscidae : Holcodiscus129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Hyphantoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Nostoceratidae : Hyphantoceras85.8 - 83.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Leopoldia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Neocomitidae : Leopoldia132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lyticoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Neocomitidae : Lyticoceras132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lytoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Lytoceratidae : Lytoceras140.2 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neocomites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Neocomitidae : Neocomites140.2 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neohoploceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Neocomitidae : Neohoploceras140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Nicklesia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Pulchelliidae : Nicklesia132.9 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Olcostephanus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Olcostephanidae : Olcostephanus140.2 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Oosterella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Oosterellidae : Oosterella140.2 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pachydiscus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Pachydiscidae : Pachydiscus85.8 - 83.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Plesiospitidiscus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Desmoceratidae : Plesiospitidiscus132.9 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pseudothurmannia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Pseudothurmannia132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ptychoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Ptychoceratidae : Ptychoceras132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pulchellia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Pulchellia129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Sarasinella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Neocomitidae : Sarasinella140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Saynella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Berriasellidae : Saynella132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Spitidiscus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Holcodiscidae : Spitidiscus136.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Subpulchellia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Pulchelliidae : Subpulchellia129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Texanites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Collignoniceratidae : Texanites85.8 - 83.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Valanginites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Olcostephanidae : Valanginites132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Duvalia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Belemnitida : Duvaliidae : Duvalia145 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Hibolites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Belemnitida : Belemnopseidae : Hibolites132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pseudobelus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Belemnitida : Pseudobelus140.2 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Arctostrea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Arctostrea140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Inoceramus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Inoceramus113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Rhynchostreon
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Rhynchostreon140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pholadomya
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyidae : Pholadomya140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Protocythere
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Protocytheridae : Protocythere132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Spiropora
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Stenolaemata : Cyclostomatida : Diastoporidae : Spiropora140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Rugitela
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Zeilleriidae : Rugitela140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Isocrinus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Isocrinus140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Polydiadema
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Phymosomatoida : Polydiaematidae : Polydiadema140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Disaster
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Disasteridae : Disaster140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Toxaster
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Toxasteridae : Toxaster140.2 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Diaphus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Myctophiformes : Myctophidae : Diaphus33.9 - 28.1 Ma
Oligocene
Dugongidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia : Dugongidae38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Eotheroides
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia : Dugongidae : Eotheroides47.8 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Criosarasinella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Neocomitidae : Criosarasinella140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Globigerinidae
family
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Globigerinidae129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ancyloceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Ancyloceratidae : Ancyloceras129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neocomites (Teschenites)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Neocomites : Neocomites (Teschenites)140.2 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Karakaschiceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Neocomitidae : Karakaschiceras140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eleniceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Neocomitidae : Eleniceras140.2 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lissoceras monachum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Lissoceratidae : Lissoceras : Lissoceras monachum167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Eupachydiscus isculensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Pachydiscidae : Eupachydiscus : Eupachydiscus isculensis85.8 - 83.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Peroniceras (Peroniceras) tridorsatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Collignoniceratidae : Peroniceras : Peroniceras (Peroniceras) tridorsatum89.3 - 85.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Acrioceras tabarelli
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Ancyloceratidae : Acrioceras : Acrioceras tabarelli129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) tethys
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Phylloceratida : Phylloceratidae : Phylloceras : Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) tethys140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neocomites neocomiensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Neocomites : Neocomites neocomiensis140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Bochianites neocomiensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Bochianitidae : Bochianites : Bochianites neocomiensis140.2 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Silesites seranonis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Silesitidae : Silesites : Silesites seranonis129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Macroscaphites yuani
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Macroscaphitidae : Macroscaphites : Macroscaphites yuani129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Phyllopachyceras infundibulum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Phylloceratida : Phylloceratidae : Phyllopachyceras : Phyllopachyceras infundibulum132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Parapuzosia (Parapuzosia) daubreei
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Desmoceratidae : Parapuzosia : Parapuzosia (Parapuzosia) daubreei85.8 - 83.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Crioceratites duvalii
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Crioceratitidae : Crioceratites : Crioceratites duvalii132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Himantoceras trinodosum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Himantoceratidae : Himantoceras : Himantoceras trinodosum140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Crioceratites barrabei
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Crioceratitidae : Crioceratites : Crioceratites barrabei132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Crioceratites loryi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Crioceratitidae : Crioceratites : Crioceratites loryi132.9 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Crioceratites krenkeli
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Crioceratitidae : Crioceratites : Crioceratites krenkeli132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Crioceratites panescorsii
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Crioceratitidae : Crioceratites : Crioceratites panescorsii132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Haploceras grasianum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Haploceratidae : Haploceras : Haploceras grasianum140.2 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Oosterella cultrata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Oosterellidae : Oosterella : Oosterella cultrata140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Oosterella ondulata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Oosterellidae : Oosterella : Oosterella ondulata140.2 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Olcostephanus astierianus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Olcostephanidae : Olcostephanus : Olcostephanus astierianus132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neocomites (Teschenites) flucticulus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Neocomites : Neocomites (Teschenites) flucticulus136.4 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eleniceras nikolovi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Neocomitidae : Eleniceras : Eleniceras nikolovi136.4 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lytoceras subfimbriatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Lytoceratidae : Lytoceras : Lytoceras subfimbriatum136.4 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Phylloceras semisulcatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Phylloceratida : Phylloceratidae : Phylloceras : Phylloceras semisulcatum140.2 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Balearites balearis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Crioceratitidae : Balearites : Balearites balearis132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pseudothurmannia angulicostata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Crioceratitidae : Pseudothurmannia : Pseudothurmannia angulicostata132.9 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Kilianella roubaudiana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Kilianella : Kilianella roubaudiana140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neocomites (Eristavites) platycostatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Neocomites : Neocomites (Eristavites) platycostatus140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neocomites (Eristavites) teschenensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Neocomites : Neocomites (Eristavites) teschenensis140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neocomites (Teschenites) pachydicranus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Neocomites : Neocomites (Teschenites) pachydicranus140.2 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neocomites (Varlheideites) peregrinus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Neocomites : Neocomites (Varlheideites) peregrinus140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neocomites (Teschenites) callidiscus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Neocomites : Neocomites (Teschenites) callidiscus140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neocomites (Teschenites) subpachydicranus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Neocomites : Neocomites (Teschenites) subpachydicranus140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lyticoceras nodosoplicatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Lyticoceras : Lyticoceras nodosoplicatum132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lyticoceras cryptoceras
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Lyticoceras : Lyticoceras cryptoceras132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Saynoceras verrucosum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Olcostephanidae : Saynoceras : Saynoceras verrucosum140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Leopoldia leopoldinus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Leopoldia : Leopoldia leopoldinus136.4 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Acanthodiscus radiatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Acanthodiscus : Acanthodiscus radiatus136.4 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Sporadopyle obliqua
species
Animalia : Porifera : Hexactinellida : Lychniscosa : Sporadopylidae : Sporadopyle : Sporadopyle obliqua140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Tropeothyris allavensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Sellithyrididae : Tropeothyris : Tropeothyris allavensis140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) variegatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Olcostephanidae : Olcostephanus : Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) variegatus132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eleniceras tchechitevi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Neocomitidae : Eleniceras : Eleniceras tchechitevi136.4 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Criosarasinella furcillata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Neocomitidae : Criosarasinella : Criosarasinella furcillata140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Oosterella begastrensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Oosterellidae : Oosterella : Oosterella begastrensis140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Oosterella gaudryi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Oosterellidae : Oosterella : Oosterella gaudryi140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lissoceras magnum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Haploceratidae : Lissoceras : Lissoceras magnum167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Parapuzosia (Parapuzosia) seppenradensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Desmoceratidae : Parapuzosia : Parapuzosia (Parapuzosia) seppenradensis86.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cymatoceras neocomiense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Cymatoceras : Cymatoceras neocomiense132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eulytoceras lepidum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Lytoceratidae : Lytoceras : Eulytoceras lepidum140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Crioceratites (Emericiceras)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Crioceratitidae : Crioceratites : Crioceratites (Emericiceras)132.9 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Barremitites strettostoma
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Desmoceratidae : Barremitites : Barremitites strettostoma129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Barremites difficilis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Desmoceratidae : Barremites : Barremites difficilis129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Subsaynella sayni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Desmoceratidae : Subsaynella : Subsaynella sayni132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Duvalia grasi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Belemnitida : Duvaliidae : Duvalia : Duvalia grasi132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Melchiorites cassidoides
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Desmoceratidae : Melchiorites : Melchiorites cassidoides129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Eupachydiscus sayni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Pachydiscidae : Eupachydiscus : Eupachydiscus sayni86.3 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Diaphus alcoholicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Myctophiformes : Myctophidae : Diaphus : Diaphus alcoholicus33.9 - 28.1 Ma
Oligocene
Diaphus longirostris
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Myctophiformes : Myctophidae : Diaphus : Diaphus longirostris33.9 - 28.1 Ma
Oligocene
Anahamulina picteti
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Hamulinidae : Anahamulina : Anahamulina picteti132.9 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Busnardoites campylotoxus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Busnardoites : Busnardoites campylotoxus140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Karakaschiceras pronecostatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Karakaschiceras : Karakaschiceras pronecostatum140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Sarasinella hirticula
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Sarasinella : Sarasinella hirticula140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Criosarasinella mandovi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Criosarasinella : Criosarasinella mandovi140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Criosarasinella subheterocostata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Criosarasinella : Criosarasinella subheterocostata140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Teschenites subflucticulus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Neocomites : Teschenites subflucticulus140.2 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Breistrofferella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Breistrofferella136.4 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Breistrofferella castellanensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Breistrofferella : Breistrofferella castellanensis136.4 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Breistrofferella varappensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Breistrofferella : Breistrofferella varappensis136.4 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Saynella mucronata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Saynella : Saynella mucronata136.4 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lyticoceras bargemensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Neocomitidae : Lyticoceras : Lyticoceras bargemensis132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) balestrai
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Olcostephanidae : Olcostephanus : Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) balestrai140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) nicklesi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Olcostephanidae : Olcostephanus : Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) nicklesi140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) densicostatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Olcostephanidae : Olcostephanus : Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) densicostatus140.2 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) sayni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Olcostephanidae : Olcostephanus : Olcostephanus (Olcostephanus) sayni132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Olcostephanus (Jeannoticeras) jeannoti
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Olcostephanidae : Olcostephanus : Olcostephanus (Jeannoticeras) jeannoti132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Spitidiscus meneghinii
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Holcodiscidae : Spitidiscus : Spitidiscus meneghinii140.2 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Spitidiscus rotula
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Holcodiscidae : Spitidiscus : Spitidiscus rotula132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Spitidiscus intermedius
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Holcodiscidae : Spitidiscus : Spitidiscus intermedius132.9 - 129.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Phyllopachyceras winkleri
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Phylloceratida : Phylloceratidae : Phyllopachyceras : Phyllopachyceras winkleri140.2 - 130 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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