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Bayeux, Calvados, Normandy, Francei
Regional Level Types
BayeuxArrondissement
CalvadosDepartment
NormandyRegion
FranceCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Bayeux15,963 (2016)
Isigny-sur-Mer3,137 (2016)
Le Molay-Littry2,790 (2016)
Port-en-Bessin-Huppain1,984 (2016)
Saint-Vigor-le-Grand1,962 (2016)
Grandcamp-Maisy1,920 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
393729
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:393729:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
English:
arrondissement of Bayeux
French:
Bayeux, Calvados, Normandie, France
German:
Arrondissement Bayeux, Département Calvados, Normandie, Frankreich
Italian:
arrondissement di Bayeux, Calvados, Normandia, Francia
Russian:
Байё, Кальвадос, Нормандия, Франция
Simplified Chinese:
巴约区, 卡爾瓦多斯省, 诺曼底大区, 法国
Spanish:
Distrito de Bayeux, Calvados, Región de Normandía, Francia
Albanian:
Qarku Bayeux, Calvados, Normandia, Franca
Arabic:
بايو, كالفادوس, نورماندي, فرنسا
Aragonese:
Destrito de Bayeux, Calvados, Normandía, Francia
Armenian:
Բայո, Կալվադոս, Ֆրանսիա
Azeri:
Bayyö (rayon), Kalvados, Normandiya, Fransa
Basque:
Bayeuxeko barrutia, Calvados, Normandia, Frantzia
Bavarian:
Arrondissement Bayeux, Frankreich
Breton:
arondisamant Bayeux, Calvados, Normandi, Bro-C'hall
Catalan:
districte de Bayeux, Calvados, Normandia, França
Cebuano:
Arrondissement de Bayeux, Calvados, Pransiya
Chechen:
Байё (округ), Франци
Czech:
Arrondissement Bayeux, Calvados, Normandie, Francie
Dutch:
Arrondissement Bayeux, Calvados, Normandië, Frankrijk
Farsi/Persian:
بخش بیو, کالوادوس, نرماندی, فرانسه
Greek:
Διαμέρισμα του Μπαγιέ, Καλβαντός, Νορμανδία, Γαλλία
Indonesian:
Arondisemen Bayeux, Calvados, Perancis
Latin:
Augustodurum, Calva Dorsa, Normannia, Francia
Luxembourgish:
Arrondissement Bayeux, Departement Calvados, Normandie, Frankräich
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Bayeux Kūn, Calvados, Hoat-kok
Occitan:
Arrondiment de Bayeux, Calvadòs, Normandia, França
Polish:
Okręg Bayeux, Calvados, Normandia, Francja
Romanian:
Arondismentul Bayeux, Calvados, Normandia, Franța
Slovak:
Bayeux, Calvados, Normandia, Francúzsko
Vietnamese:
Bayeux, Calvados, Normandie, Pháp
West Frisian:
Arrondissemint Bayeux, Frankryk


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Fossils

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

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Occurrences46
Youngest Fossil Listed1.81 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed199 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Stratigraphic UnitsClick here to view 7 stratigraphic units.
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Sphaeroidothyris
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Loboidothyrididae : Sphaeroidothyris171.6 - 167.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Tubithyris
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Lobothyrididae : Tubithyris168.3 - 166.1 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Binoculites
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Holothuroidea : Dendrochirotida : Binoculites183 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Cucumarites
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Holothuroidea : Stichopitidae : Cucumarites199.3 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Uncinulina
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Holothuroidea : Elasipodida : Uncinulina199.3 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Ophiuroidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Ophiuroidea167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Leedsichthys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Amiiformes : Leedsichthys167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Stauraster
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Asteroidea : Valvatida : Stauranderasteridae : Stauraster189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Pycinaster mortenseni
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Asteroidea : Valvatida : Pycinasteridae : Pycinaster : Pycinaster mortenseni189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Glottidia dumortieri
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Lingulidae : Glottidia : Glottidia dumortieri2.588 - 1.806 Ma
Pleistocene
Thuroholia
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Holothuroidea : Dendrochirotida : Calclamnidae : Thuroholia199.3 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Achistrum monochordata
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Holothuroidea : Apodida : Achistridae : Achistrum : Achistrum monochordata199.3 - 182.7 Ma
Early Jurassic
Achistrum issleri
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Holothuroidea : Apodida : Achistridae : Achistrum : Achistrum issleri199.3 - 182.7 Ma
Early Jurassic
Staurocumites bartensteini
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Holothuroidea : Staurocumites : Staurocumites bartensteini199.3 - 190.8 Ma
Early Jurassic
Binoculites terquemi
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Holothuroidea : Dendrochirotida : Binoculites : Binoculites terquemi199.3 - 182.7 Ma
Early Jurassic
Theelia mortenseni
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Holothuroidea : Apodida : Chiridotidae : Theelia : Theelia mortenseni190.8 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Theelia crassidentata
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Holothuroidea : Apodida : Chiridotidae : Theelia : Theelia crassidentata190.8 - 182 Ma
Early Jurassic
Binoculites perforatus
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Holothuroidea : Dendrochirotida : Binoculites : Binoculites perforatus190.8 - 182.7 Ma
Early Jurassic
Sphaeroidothyris arabica
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Loboidothyrididae : Sphaeroidothyris : Sphaeroidothyris arabica170.3 - 168.3 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Denckmannia fabalis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Phymatoceratidae : Phymatoceras : Denckmannia fabalis182 - 175.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Systenothyris triangulata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Loboidothyrididae : Ptyctothyris : Systenothyris triangulata171.6 - 167.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Macandrevia cranium
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Zeilleriidae : Macandrevia : Macandrevia cranium2.588 - 1.806 Ma
Pleistocene
Lissoceras haugi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Haploceratidae : Lissoceras : Lissoceras haugi171.6 - 167.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Lissoceras ferrifex
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Lissoceratidae : Lissoceras : Lissoceras ferrifex171.6 - 167.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Obsoletirhynchia obsoleta
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Tetrarhynchiidae : Obsoletirhynchia : Obsoletirhynchia obsoleta167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Piarorhynchia thalia
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchonellidae : Piarorhynchia : Piarorhynchia thalia189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Bradfordirhynchia bradfordensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchonellidae : Bradfordirhynchia : Bradfordirhynchia bradfordensis167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Goniorhynchia boueti
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Tetrarhynchiidae : Goniorhynchia : Goniorhynchia boueti167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Obsoletirhynchia rostrata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Tetrarhynchiidae : Obsoletirhynchia : Obsoletirhynchia rostrata167.7 - 164.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Odontolkites longidoides
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Stephanoceratidae : Odontolkites : Odontolkites longidoides171.6 - 167.7 Ma
Middle Jurassic
Pliothyrina sowerbyana
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratulidae : Pliothyrina : Pliothyrina sowerbyana2.588 - 1.806 Ma
Pleistocene
Argyrotheca plicata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Megathyrididae : Argyrotheca : Argyrotheca plicata2.588 - 1.806 Ma
Pleistocene
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 14 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Bayeux
Wikidata ID:Q700609

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