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Rutherford, Bergen County, New Jersey, USAi
Regional Level Types
RutherfordBorough
Bergen CountyCounty
New JerseyState
USACountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Rutherford18,690 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
439239
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:439239:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Rutherford, comté de Bergen, New Jersey, États-Unis
German:
Rutherford, Bergen County, New Jersey, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Rutherford, contea di Bergen, New Jersey, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Ратерфорд, Берген, Нью-Джерси, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
盧瑟福, 博根縣, 新泽西州, 美国
Spanish:
Rutherford, condado de Bergen, Nueva Jersey, Estados Unidos
Arabic:
روثرفورد , مقاطعة بيرغن, نيوجيرسي, الولايات المتحدة
Asturian:
Rutherford, Nueva Jersey, Estaos Xuníos d'América
Basque:
Rutherford , Bergen konderria , New Jersey
Belarusian:
Ратэрфорд, Берген, Нью-Джэрсі, Злучаныя Штаты Амерыкі
Catalan:
Rutherford, Nova Jersey, Estats Units d’Amèrica
Cebuano:
Rutherford, Bergen County, New Jersey
Chechen:
Разерфорд , Нью-Джерси, Америкин Цхьаьнатоьхна Штаташ
Czech:
Rutherford , New Jersey, Spojené státy americké
Danish:
Rutherford, New Jersey, USA
Dutch:
Rutherford, Bergen County, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten
Farsi/Persian:
رادرفورد، نیوجرسی, شهرستان برگن، نیوجرسی, نیوجرسی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Georgian:
რატერფორდი, ბერგენის ოლქი, ნიუ-ჯერსი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Greek:
Ράδερφορντ, Κομητεία Μπέργκεν, Νιου Τζέρσεϊ, Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες Αμερικής
Haitian:
Rutherford, Nou Jèze, Etazini
Hebrew:
רתרפורד, מחוז ברגן, ניו ג'רזי, ארצות הברית
Hindi:
रदरफोर्ड, न्यू जर्सी, संयुक्त राज्य
Hungarian:
Rutherford, Bergen megye, New Jersey, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
ラザフォード , バーゲン郡, ニュージャージー州, アメリカ合衆国
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Разэфорд, Нью-Джерси, Америка Құрама Штаттары
Kyrgyz:
Разэфорд, Нью-Джерси, Америка Кошмо Штаттары
Ladin:
Rutherford
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Rutherford, Bergen Kūn
Polish:
Rutherford, Hrabstwo Bergen, New Jersey, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Rutherford, Condado de Bergen, Nova Jérsia, Estados Unidos
Serbian:
Радерфорд , Округ Берген, Њу Џерзи, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Rutherford, Bergen County, New Jersey, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Slovenian:
Rutherford, okrožje Bergen, New Jersey, Združene države Amerike
South Azerbaijani:
روترفورد، نیوجرسی, نیوجرسی ایالتی, آمریکا بیرلشمیش ایالتلری
Swahili:
Rutherford, New Jersey, Marekani
Swedish:
Rutherford, Bergen County, New Jersey, USA
Tamil:
ருதர்ஃபோர்ட், பெர்கன் கவுண்ட்டி, நியூ செர்சி, அமெரிக்க ஐக்கிய நாடு
Tatar:
Разерфорд , Нью-Джерси, Америка Кушма Штатлары
Telugu:
రూతేర్ఫోర్డ్, న్యూ జెర్సీ, అమెరికా సంయుక్త రాష్ట్రాలు
Turkish:
Rutherford, Bergen County, New Jersey, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Разерфорд, Берген, Нью-Джерсі, Сполучені Штати Америки
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Rutherford, Nyu-Jersi, Amerika Qoʻshma Shtatlari
Volapük:
Rutherford, New Jersey, Lamerikän
Welsh:
Rutherford, New Jersey, Unol Daleithiau America


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Fossils

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

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Occurrences10
Youngest Fossil Listed209 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Oldest Fossil Listed228 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Chatham - Passaic - Kilmer10228 - 208.5 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Chirotherium eyermani
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Thecodontia : Chirotherium : Chirotherium eyermani228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Chirotherium parvum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Thecodontia : Chirotherium : Chirotherium parvum228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Apatopus lineatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Parasuchidae : Apatopus : Apatopus lineatus228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Grallator (Eubrontes)
subgenus
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Eubrontidae : Grallator (Eubrontes)228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Coelurosaurichnus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Coelurosaurichnus228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Anchisauripus milfordensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Eubrontidae : Grallator (Eubrontes) : Anchisauripus milfordensis228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Kouphichnium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Kouphichnium228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Rhynchosauroides brunswickii
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Rhynchosauroidae : Rhynchosauroides : Rhynchosauroides brunswickii228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Scoyenia
genus
Scoyenia228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rutherford,_New_Jersey
Wikidata ID:Q589182
GeoNames ID:5103580


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