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Bellefont-La Rauze, Cahors, Lot, Occitanie, Francei
Regional Level Types
Bellefont-La RauzeCommune
CahorsArrondissement
LotDepartment
OccitanieRegion
FranceCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Laroque-des-Arcs502 (2016)
Cours246 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
357537
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:357537:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
English:
Bellefont-La Rauze
French:
Bellefont-La Rauze, Cahors, Lot, Occitanie, France
German:
Bellefont-La Rauze, Arrondissement Cahors, Département Lot, Okzitanien, Frankreich
Simplified Chinese:
贝勒丰-拉罗兹, 卡奥尔区, 洛特省, 奥克西塔尼大区, 法国
Spanish:
Bellefont-la-Rauze, Distrito de Cahors, Lot, Occitania, Francia
Catalan:
Bellefont-La Rauze, Districte de Caors, Òlt, Occitània, França
Luxembourgish:
Bellefont-La Rauze, Arrondissement Cahors, Departement Lot, Occitanie, Frankräich
Occitan:
Bèlafònt de Ròsa, Caors, Òut, Occitània, França
Polish:
Bellefont-la-Rauze, Okręg Cahors, Lot, Oksytania, Francja


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Fossils

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

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Occurrences148
Youngest Fossil Listed28.4 Ma (Oligocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed48.6 Ma (Eocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Gastropoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda48.6 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene
Squamata
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata48.6 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene
Gekkonidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Gekkonidae33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Cordylidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Cordylidae33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Necrosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Necrosauridae : Necrosaurus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Helodermatidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Helodermatidae33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Geotrypus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Geotrypus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Saturninia
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Nyctitheriidae : Saturninia33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Emballonuridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Emballonuridae48.6 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene
Vespertiliavus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Emballonuridae : Vespertiliavus48.6 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene
Necromantis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Megadermatidae : Necromantis48.6 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene
Stehlinia
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Vespertilionidae : Stehlinia48.6 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene
Pachycynodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Phocidae : Pachycynodon33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Cynodictis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Amphicyonidae : Cynodictis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Cephalogale
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Hemicyonidae : Cephalogale33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Bransatoglis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Gliridae : Bransatoglis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Protadelomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Theridomyidae : Protadelomys48.6 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene
Palaeogale sectoria
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Palaeogale : Palaeogale sectoria33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Pachynolophus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Palaeotheriidae : Pachynolophus48.6 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene
Gliravus majori
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Gliridae : Gliravus : Gliravus majori33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Hyaenodon leptorhynchus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyaenodontidae : Hyaenodon : Hyaenodon leptorhynchus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Amphiperatherium minutum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Didelphimorphia : Didelphidae : Amphiperatherium : Amphiperatherium minutum33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Plesiomeryx
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cainotheriidae : Plesiomeryx33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Plesiomeryx cadurcensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cainotheriidae : Plesiomeryx : Plesiomeryx cadurcensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Caenomeryx procommunis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cainotheriidae : Caenomeryx : Caenomeryx procommunis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Glamys priscus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Gliridae : Glamys : Glamys priscus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Tetracus nanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lipotyphla : Erinaceidae : Tetracus : Tetracus nanus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Darbonetus aubrelongensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Nyctitheriidae : Darbonetus : Darbonetus aubrelongensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Atavocricetodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Atavocricetodon33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Atavocricetodon nanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Atavocricetodon : Atavocricetodon nanus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Bachitherium curtum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hypertragulidae : Bachitherium : Bachitherium curtum33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Blainvillimys helmeri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Theridomyidae : Blainvillimys : Blainvillimys helmeri33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Microparamyinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Ischyromyidae : Microparamyinae48.6 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene
Blainvillimys gregarius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Theridomyidae : Blainvillimys : Blainvillimys gregarius33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Elfomys medius
species
Elfomys medius33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Butseloglis tenuis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Gliridae : Butseloglis : Butseloglis tenuis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Buxella
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Notharctidae : Buxella48.6 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene
Stehlinia gracilis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Vespertilionidae : Stehlinia : Stehlinia gracilis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Pseudoloris isabenae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Omomyidae : Pseudoloris : Pseudoloris isabenae48.6 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene
Lacerta filholi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Lacertidae : Lacerta : Lacerta filholi33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Stenoplesictis cayluxi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Viverridae : Stenoplesictis : Stenoplesictis cayluxi33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Provencemys laurenti
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Provencemys : Provencemys laurenti33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Ergilemys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinidae : Ergilemys33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Uromastyx europaeus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Agamidae : Uromastyx : Uromastyx europaeus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Anguini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Anguidae : Anguini33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Ophisauromimus coderetensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Anguidae : Ophisauromimus : Ophisauromimus coderetensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Natrix mlynarskii
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Natricidae : Natrix : Natrix mlynarskii33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Coluber cadurci
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae : Coluber : Coluber cadurci33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Pseudogelocus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Tragulidae : Pseudogelocus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Dichobune jehennei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Dichobunidae : Dichobune : Dichobune jehennei33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Diplobune minor
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Anoplotheriidae : Diplobune : Diplobune minor33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Nimravus intermedius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Nimravidae : Nimravus : Nimravus intermedius33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Hyaenodon dubius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyaenodontidae : Hyaenodon : Hyaenodon dubius33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Amphiperatherium bastbergense
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Didelphimorphia : Didelphidae : Amphiperatherium : Amphiperatherium bastbergense48.6 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene
Amphiperatherium giselense
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Didelphimorphia : Didelphidae : Amphiperatherium : Amphiperatherium giselense48.6 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene
Nannopithex filholi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Microchoeridae : Nannopithex : Nannopithex filholi48.6 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene
Blainvillimys gemellus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Theridomyidae : Blainvillimys : Blainvillimys gemellus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Issiodoromys medius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Theridomyidae : Issiodoromys : Issiodoromys medius33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Theridomys margaritae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Theridomyidae : Theridomys : Theridomys margaritae33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Peratherium elegans
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Didelphimorphia : Didelphidae : Peratherium : Peratherium elegans33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Pseudoltinomys major
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Theridomyidae : Pseudoltinomys : Pseudoltinomys major33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Dinailurictis bonali
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Nimravidae : Dinailurictis : Dinailurictis bonali33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Amphiperatherium ambiguum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Didelphimorphia : Didelphidae : Amphiperatherium : Amphiperatherium ambiguum33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Amphiperatherium lamandini
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Didelphimorphia : Didelphidae : Amphiperatherium : Amphiperatherium lamandini33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Stehlinia bonisi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Vespertilionidae : Stehlinia : Stehlinia bonisi33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Vespertiliavus gracilis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Emballonuridae : Vespertiliavus : Vespertiliavus gracilis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Palaeophyllophora quercyi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Hipposideridae : Palaeophyllophora : Palaeophyllophora quercyi33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Hipposideros morloti
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Hipposideridae : Hipposideros : Hipposideros morloti33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Vaylatsia prisca
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Rhinolophidae : Vaylatsia : Vaylatsia prisca33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Mixopteryx dubia
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Mixopteryx : Mixopteryx dubia33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Mixopteryx weithoferi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Chiroptera : Mixopteryx : Mixopteryx weithoferi33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Amphicynodon leptorhynchus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Ursidae : Amphicynodon : Amphicynodon leptorhynchus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Pachycynodon borei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Phocidae : Pachycynodon : Pachycynodon borei33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Cephalogale minor
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Hemicyonidae : Cephalogale : Cephalogale minor33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Plagiolophus minor
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Palaeotheriidae : Plagiolophus : Plagiolophus minor33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Sciuromys cayluxi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Theridomyidae : Sciuromys : Sciuromys cayluxi33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Palaeosciurus goti
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Palaeosciurus : Palaeosciurus goti33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Lophallomys atavus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Aplodontidae : Lophallomys : Lophallomys atavus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Schizogliravus micio
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Gliridae : Schizogliravus : Schizogliravus micio33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Glirudinus antiquus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Gliridae : Glirudinus : Glirudinus antiquus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Iberomeryx minor
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Tragulidae : Iberomeryx : Iberomeryx minor33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Plesispermophilus angustidens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Allomyidae : Plesispermophilus : Plesispermophilus angustidens33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Mustelictis olivieri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelictis : Mustelictis olivieri33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Eomys antiquus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Eomyidae : Eomys : Eomys antiquus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Cryptomeryx gaudryi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Tragulidae : Cryptomeryx : Cryptomeryx gaudryi33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Cryptomeryx matsoui
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Lophiomerycidae : Cryptomeryx : Cryptomeryx matsoui33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Theridomys varians
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Theridomyidae : Theridomys : Theridomys varians33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Pseudocricetodon montalbanensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Pseudocricetodon : Pseudocricetodon montalbanensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Eucricetodon huberi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Eucricetodon : Eucricetodon huberi33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Lophiomeryx mouchelini
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Lophiomerycidae : Lophiomeryx : Lophiomeryx mouchelini33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Gelocus villebramarensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Gelocidae : Gelocus : Gelocus villebramarensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Paroxyclaenus lemuroides
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Paroxyclaenidae : Paroxyclaenus : Paroxyclaenus lemuroides48.6 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene
Saturninia mamertensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Nyctitheriidae : Saturninia : Saturninia mamertensis48.6 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene
Bachitherium vireti
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hypertragulidae : Bachitherium : Bachitherium vireti33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Suevosciurus ehingensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Theridomyidae : Suevosciurus : Suevosciurus ehingensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Amphicynodon typicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Ursidae : Amphicynodon : Amphicynodon typicus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
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GeoNames ID:6434812


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