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Amor, Leiria, Leiria, Portugali
Regional Level Types
AmorCivil Parish
LeiriaMunicipality
LeiriaDistrict
PortugalCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Amor4,870 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
398229
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:398229:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
English:
Amor
French:
Amor (Leiria), Leiria, Leiria, Portugal
German:
Amor (Leiria), Leiria, Distrikt Leiria, Portugal
Portuguese:
Amor, Leiria, Leiria, Portugal
Russian:
Амор (Лейрия), Лейрия, Лейрия, Португалия
Spanish:
Amor (Leiria), Leiria, Distrito de Leiria, Portugal
Asturian:
Amor, Leiria, Distritu de Leiria
Cebuano:
Amor, Leiria , Distrito de Leiria
Dutch:
Amor, Leiria, Leiria, Portugal
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Амор (Лейрия)
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Amor, Leiria, Leiria Koān


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Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences36
Youngest Fossil Listed13.7 Ma (Miocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed16.0 Ma (Miocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Crocodylia
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Aves
class
Animalia : Chordata : Aves15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Urodela
family
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Caudata : Urodela15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Emydidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Emydidae15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Ophisaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Anguidae : Ophisaurus15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Varanus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Varanidae : Varanus15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Coluber
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae : Coluber15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Mustelidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Sciuridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Gliridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Gliridae15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Cricetodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Cricetodon15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Cervidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Rhinocerotidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Microdyromys koenigswaldi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Gliridae : Microdyromys : Microdyromys koenigswaldi15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Lagopsis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Ochotonidae : Lagopsis15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Miosorex grivensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Miosorex : Miosorex grivensis15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Galerix exilis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Erinaceomorpha : Erinaceidae : Galerix : Galerix exilis15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Megacricetodon collongensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Megacricetodon : Megacricetodon collongensis15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Hyotherium soemmeringi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Hyotherium : Hyotherium soemmeringi15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Dorcatherium naui
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Tragulidae : Dorcatherium : Dorcatherium naui15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Cyprinidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Cypriniformes : Cyprinidae15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Cainotherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cainotheriidae : Cainotherium15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Palaeomeryx kaupi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Palaeomerycidae : Palaeomeryx : Palaeomeryx kaupi15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Anura
order
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Anura15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Prolagus oeningensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Ochotonidae : Prolagus : Prolagus oeningensis15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Helix
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Stylommatophora : Helicidae : Helix15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Gomphotherium angustidens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Gomphotheriidae : Gomphotherium : Gomphotherium angustidens15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Fahlbuschia freudenthali
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Fahlbuschia : Fahlbuschia freudenthali15.97 - 13.65 Ma
Miocene
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 2 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikidata ID:Q474000
GeoNames ID:8012355


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