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Celestine

Beineu-Kyr, Tuarkyr Mountains, Geok Tepe, Ahal Region, Turkmenistan

Celestine

Beineu-Kyr, Tuarkyr Mountains, Geok Tepe, Ahal Region, Turkmenistan

Celestine

Beineu-Kyr, Tuarkyr Mountains, Geok Tepe, Ahal Region, Turkmenistan

Celestine

Beineu-Kyr, Tuarkyr Mountains, Geok Tepe, Ahal Region, Turkmenistan

Celestine

Beineu-Kyr, Tuarkyr Mountains, Geok Tepe, Ahal Region, Turkmenistan

Celestine

Beineu-Kyr, Tuarkyr Mountains, Geok Tepe, Ahal Region, Turkmenistan

Celestine

Beineu-Kyr, Tuarkyr Mountains, Geok Tepe, Ahal Region, Turkmenistan

Celestine

Beineu-Kyr, Tuarkyr Mountains, Geok Tepe, Ahal Region, Turkmenistan

Type:

Volcanic Arc

Largest Settlements:

Place	Population
Qūchān	111,752 (2014)
Maymana	75,900 (2018)
Shibirghān	55,641 (2018)
Sar-e Pul	52,121 (2018)
Kalāleh	33,700 (2017)
Ghormach	30,000 (2018)

Mindat Locality ID:

444441

Long-form identifier:

mindat:1:2:444441:4

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Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded from this region.

ⓘ Lead

ⓘ Salt

ⓘ Zinc

Mineral List

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20 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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ⓘ Diatomite

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ 'Alum Group'

Formula: XAl(SO₄)₂ · 12H₂O

Locality: Alburs sulphur deposit, Chimtal District, Balkh, Afghanistan

References:

Orris, G.J., Bliss, J.D. (2002) Mine and mineral occurrences of Afghanistan. Open-File Report 2002-110. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02110

ⓘ Anhydrite

Formula: CaSO₄

Locality: Karabil potash deposit, Mary Region, Turkmenistan

References:

Yongsheng Zhang, Mianping Zheng, Wen Qi, Hao Li, and Renjie Xiang (2005): Mineral Deposits 24(6), 692-696

ⓘ Azurite

Formula: Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂

Locality: Sim Koh Mine, Gulran District, Herat, Afghanistan

References:

Orris, G.J., Bliss, J.D. (2002) Mine and mineral occurrences of Afghanistan. Open-File Report 2002-110. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02110

ⓘ Baryte

Formula: BaSO₄

Localities:

Garmi-Dumburida baryte occurrence, Gulran District, Herat, Afghanistan
Gulran baryte occurrence, Gulran District, Herat, Afghanistan

ⓘ Boleite

Formula: KPb₂₆Ag₉Cu₂₄(OH)₄₈Cl₆₂

Locality: Köpet-Dag Range, Cheleken Peninsula, Balkan Region, Turkmenistan

References:

Mineralogical Society of America - Handbook of Mineralogy

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Locality: Gulran baryte occurrence, Gulran District, Herat, Afghanistan

References:

Orris, G.J., Bliss, J.D. (2002) Mine and mineral occurrences of Afghanistan. Open-File Report 2002-110. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02110

ⓘ Carnallite

Formula: KMgCl₃ · 6H₂O

Locality: Karabil potash deposit, Mary Region, Turkmenistan

References:

Yongsheng Zhang, Mianping Zheng, Wen Qi, Hao Li, and Renjie Xiang (2005): Mineral Deposits 24(6), 692-696

✪ Celestine

Formula: SrSO₄

Locality: Beineu-Kyr (Beyneu Kyr), Tuarkyr Mountains, Geok Tepe (Gökdepe; Gokdepe), Ahal Region, Turkmenistan

References:

Fersman Mineralogical Museum collection

Lavinsky, Rob (n.d.) Specimens previously handled by The Arkenstone.

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

Localities:

Beineu-Kyr (Beyneu Kyr), Tuarkyr Mountains, Geok Tepe (Gökdepe; Gokdepe), Ahal Region, Turkmenistan
Sim Koh Mine, Gulran District, Herat, Afghanistan

ⓘ Cuprite

Formula: Cu₂O

Locality: Sim Koh Mine, Gulran District, Herat, Afghanistan

References:

Orris, G.J., Bliss, J.D. (2002) Mine and mineral occurrences of Afghanistan. Open-File Report 2002-110. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02110

ⓘ Ferrihydrite

Formula: Fe³⁺₁₀O₁₄(OH)₂

Locality: Cheleken thermal springs, Cheleken Peninsula, Balkan Region, Turkmenistan

References:

Fleischer M (1973) Translation of “Chukhrov F V, Zvyagin B B, Gorshkov A I, Yermilova L P, Balashova V V (1973) Ferrihydrite, Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR 1973, 23-33”. International Geology Review 16, 1131-1143

ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

Localities:

Beineu-Kyr (Beyneu Kyr), Tuarkyr Mountains, Geok Tepe (Gökdepe; Gokdepe), Ahal Region, Turkmenistan
Alburs sulphur deposit, Chimtal District, Balkh, Afghanistan

ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

Locality: Beineu-Kyr (Beyneu Kyr), Tuarkyr Mountains, Geok Tepe (Gökdepe; Gokdepe), Ahal Region, Turkmenistan

References:

Lavinsky, Rob (n.d.) Specimens previously handled by The Arkenstone.

ⓘ Halite

Formula: NaCl

Localities:

Andkhoy Mine, Dawlat Abad District, Faryab, Afghanistan
Unnamed Salt occurrence [1], Chimtal District, Balkh, Afghanistan
Maymana Mine, Pashtun Kot District, Faryab, Afghanistan
Dawlat Abad salt deposit, Dawlat Abad District, Faryab, Afghanistan
Karabil potash deposit, Mary Region, Turkmenistan

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

Locality: Beineu-Kyr (Beyneu Kyr), Tuarkyr Mountains, Geok Tepe (Gökdepe; Gokdepe), Ahal Region, Turkmenistan

References:

Fersman Mineralogical Museum collection

ⓘ Malachite

Formula: Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂

Localities:

Beineu-Kyr (Beyneu Kyr), Tuarkyr Mountains, Geok Tepe (Gökdepe; Gokdepe), Ahal Region, Turkmenistan
Sim Koh Mine, Gulran District, Herat, Afghanistan

ⓘ Melanterite

Formula: Fe²⁺(H₂O)₆SO₄ · H₂O

Locality: Urus plateau, Cheleken peninsula, Balkan Region, Turkmenistan

Description: Occurs as a foot-thick (~ 30 cm.) layer over sideronatrite.

References:

Palache, Charles, Berman, Harry, Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Ect. John Wiley and Sons, New York.

ⓘ Metacinnabar

Formula: HgS

Locality: Köw Ata cave / underground lake, Bäherden, Ahal Region, Turkmenistan

References:

Onac, Bogdan P. (2025) Cave minerals of the 21st century: A 2025 review and update. International Journal of Speleology, 54 (1). ijs2552 doi:10.5038/1827-806x.ijs2552

ⓘ Native Sulphur

Formula: S₈

Localities:

Alburs sulphur deposit, Chimtal District, Balkh, Afghanistan
Unnamed S occurrence [1], Pashtun Kot District, Faryab, Afghanistan
Murghab sulphur occurrence, Murghab District, Badghis, Afghanistan
Elbura sulphur occurrence, Chimtal District, Balkh, Afghanistan

ⓘ Opal

Formula: SiO₂ · nH₂O

Locality: Alburs sulphur deposit, Chimtal District, Balkh, Afghanistan

References:

Orris, G.J., Bliss, J.D. (2002) Mine and mineral occurrences of Afghanistan. Open-File Report 2002-110. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr02110

ⓘ Sideronatrite

Formula: Na₂Fe(SO₄)₂(OH) · 3H₂O

Locality: Urus plateau, Cheleken peninsula, Balkan Region, Turkmenistan

Description: Occurs under a foot-thick (~ 30 cm.) layer of melanterite.

References:

ⓘ Sylvite

Formula: KCl

Locality: Karabil potash deposit, Mary Region, Turkmenistan

References:

Yongsheng Zhang, Mianping Zheng, Wen Qi, Hao Li, and Renjie Xiang (2005): Mineral Deposits 24(6), 692-696

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Sulphur	1.CC.05	S₈
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Metacinnabar	2.CB.05a	HgS
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Halite	3.AA.20	NaCl
ⓘ	Sylvite	3.AA.20	KCl
ⓘ	Carnallite	3.BA.10	KMgCl₃ · 6H₂O
ⓘ	Boleite	3.DB.15	KPb₂₆Ag₉Cu₂₄(OH)₄₈Cl₆₂
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Cuprite	4.AA.10	Cu₂O
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Opal	4.DA.10	SiO₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Ferrihydrite	4.FE.35	Fe³⁺₁₀O₁₄(OH)₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Azurite	5.BA.05	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Malachite	5.BA.10	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Anhydrite	7.AD.30	CaSO₄
ⓘ	Baryte	7.AD.35	BaSO₄
ⓘ	Celestine	7.AD.35	SrSO₄
ⓘ	Melanterite	7.CB.35	Fe²⁺(H₂O)₆SO₄ · H₂O
ⓘ	Gypsum	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	var. Selenite	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
ⓘ	Sideronatrite	7.DF.20	Na₂Fe(SO₄)₂(OH) · 3H₂O
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Alum Group'	-	XAl(SO₄)₂ · 12H₂O

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Alum Group	XAl(SO₄)₂ · 12H₂O
H	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Boleite	KPb₂₆Ag₉Cu₂₄(OH)₄₈Cl₆₂
H	ⓘ Carnallite	KMgCl₃ · 6H₂O
H	ⓘ Ferrihydrite	Fe₁₀³⁺O₁₄(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Melanterite	Fe²⁺(H₂O)₆SO₄ · H₂O
H	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Sideronatrite	Na₂Fe(SO₄)₂(OH) · 3H₂O
H	ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Alum Group	XAl(SO₄)₂ · 12H₂O
O	ⓘ Anhydrite	CaSO₄
O	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
O	ⓘ Boleite	KPb₂₆Ag₉Cu₂₄(OH)₄₈Cl₆₂
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Carnallite	KMgCl₃ · 6H₂O
O	ⓘ Celestine	SrSO₄
O	ⓘ Cuprite	Cu₂O
O	ⓘ Ferrihydrite	Fe₁₀³⁺O₁₄(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Melanterite	Fe²⁺(H₂O)₆SO₄ · H₂O
O	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Sideronatrite	Na₂Fe(SO₄)₂(OH) · 3H₂O
O	ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Halite	NaCl
Na	ⓘ Sideronatrite	Na₂Fe(SO₄)₂(OH) · 3H₂O
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Carnallite	KMgCl₃ · 6H₂O
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Alum Group	XAl(SO₄)₂ · 12H₂O
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Opal	SiO₂ · nH₂O
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Alum Group	XAl(SO₄)₂ · 12H₂O
S	ⓘ Anhydrite	CaSO₄
S	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
S	ⓘ Celestine	SrSO₄
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
S	ⓘ Melanterite	Fe²⁺(H₂O)₆SO₄ · H₂O
S	ⓘ Metacinnabar	HgS
S	ⓘ Sideronatrite	Na₂Fe(SO₄)₂(OH) · 3H₂O
S	ⓘ Native Sulphur	S₈
S	ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Boleite	KPb₂₆Ag₉Cu₂₄(OH)₄₈Cl₆₂
Cl	ⓘ Carnallite	KMgCl₃ · 6H₂O
Cl	ⓘ Halite	NaCl
Cl	ⓘ Sylvite	KCl
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Boleite	KPb₂₆Ag₉Cu₂₄(OH)₄₈Cl₆₂
K	ⓘ Carnallite	KMgCl₃ · 6H₂O
K	ⓘ Sylvite	KCl
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Anhydrite	CaSO₄
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Ferrihydrite	Fe₁₀³⁺O₁₄(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Melanterite	Fe²⁺(H₂O)₆SO₄ · H₂O
Fe	ⓘ Sideronatrite	Na₂Fe(SO₄)₂(OH) · 3H₂O
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Azurite	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂
Cu	ⓘ Boleite	KPb₂₆Ag₉Cu₂₄(OH)₄₈Cl₆₂
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Cu	ⓘ Cuprite	Cu₂O
Cu	ⓘ Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂
Sr	Strontium
Sr	ⓘ Celestine	SrSO₄
Ag	Silver
Ag	ⓘ Boleite	KPb₂₆Ag₉Cu₂₄(OH)₄₈Cl₆₂
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
Hg	Mercury
Hg	ⓘ Metacinnabar	HgS
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Boleite	KPb₂₆Ag₉Cu₂₄(OH)₄₈Cl₆₂

Fossils

There are 509 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

509

Youngest Fossil Listed

56.0 Ma (Paleocene)

Oldest Fossil Listed

251 Ma (Early/Lower Triassic)

Stratigraphic Units

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Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Fungiastraea genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Calamophylliidae : *Fungiastraea*	132.9 - 129.4 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stereocaenia genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Thamnasteriidae : *Stereocaenia*	132.9 - 129.4 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stylosmilia genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : *Stylosmilia*	132.9 - 129.4 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Thamnoseris genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Latomeandridae : *Thamnoseris*	132.9 - 129.4 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Gastropoda class	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda	132.9 - 129.4 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Orestites genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Lobitidae : *Orestites*	242 - 235 Ma Triassic
Proarcestes genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Arcestidae : *Proarcestes*	242 - 235 Ma Triassic
Psilosturia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Sturiidae : *Psilosturia*	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Sphingites genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Sphingitidae : *Sphingites*	242 - 235 Ma Triassic
Callihoplites genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Hoplitidae : *Callihoplites*	105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous
Diadochoceras genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Parahoplitidae : *Diadochoceras*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Hengestites genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Placenticeratidae : *Hengestites*	105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous
Hyphoplites genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Hoplitidae : *Hyphoplites*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Placenticeras genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Placenticeratidae : *Placenticeras*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Schloenbachia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Schloenbachiidae : *Schloenbachia*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Bivalvia class	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia	132.9 - 129.4 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Mytilus (Septifer) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Mytilus : *Mytilus (Septifer)*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Agerostrea genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Myalinidae : *Agerostrea*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anomia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Anomiidae : *Anomia*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Amphidonte (Ceratostreon) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Amphidonte : *Amphidonte (Ceratostreon)*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Costagyra genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : *Costagyra*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Curvostrea genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : *Curvostrea*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gervillia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : *Gervillia*	129.4 - 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Gyrostrea genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : *Gyrostrea*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Inoceramus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : *Inoceramus*	93.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Isognomon genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : *Isognomon*	129.4 - 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Limaria genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : *Limaria*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Limatula genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : *Limatula*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lyriochlamys genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : *Lyriochlamys*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nicaisolopha genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : *Nicaisolopha*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Platyceramus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : *Platyceramus*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Rastellum genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Myalinidae : *Rastellum*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Spondylus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Spondylidae : *Spondylus*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Spyridoceramus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : *Spyridoceramus*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Megatrigonia (Iotrigonia) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae : Megatrigonia : *Megatrigonia (Iotrigonia)*	129.4 - 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Litschkovitrigonia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophorellidae : *Litschkovitrigonia*	129.4 - 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Quadratotrigonia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophorellidae : *Quadratotrigonia*	129.4 - 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Astarte genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : *Astarte*	129.4 - 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Profragum genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : *Profragum*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Sphaera genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : *Sphaera*	129.4 - 125 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Apricardia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Requieniidae : *Apricardia*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Artigesia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Monopleuridae : *Artigesia*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Biradiolites genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Radiolitidae : *Biradiolites*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Bournonia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Radiolitidae : *Bournonia*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gyropleura genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Monopleuridae : *Gyropleura*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hippurites genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Hippuritidae : *Hippurites*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lapeirousia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Radiolitidae : *Lapeirousia*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Praeradiolites genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Radiolitidae : *Praeradiolites*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Radiolites genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Radiolitidae : *Radiolites*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Sauvagesia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Radiolitidae : *Sauvagesia*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Vaccinites genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Hippuritidae : *Vaccinites*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hungarella genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Healdiidae : *Hungarella*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Acratia genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Acratiidae : *Acratia*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Bairdia genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Bairdiidae : *Bairdia*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Bythocypris genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Bythocyprididae : *Bythocypris*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Fabalicypris genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Bairdiidae : *Fabalicypris*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Brachiopoda phylum	Animalia : Brachiopoda	132.9 - 129.4 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lacunosella genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Basiliolidae : *Lacunosella*	161.2 - 155.7 Ma Jurassic
Camerothyris genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Aulacothyropsidae : *Camerothyris*	247.2 - 235 Ma Triassic
Juralina genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Postepithyrididae : *Juralina*	161.2 - 155.7 Ma Jurassic
Postepithyris genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Postepithyrididae : *Postepithyris*	161.2 - 155.7 Ma Jurassic
Eocaudina genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Holothuroidea : Dendrochirotida : Calclamnidae : *Eocaudina*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Balanocrinus genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Isocrinida : Isocrinidae : *Balanocrinus*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Holocrinus genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Isocrinida : Holocrinidae : *Holocrinus*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Isocrinus genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : *Isocrinus*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Osteocrinus genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : *Osteocrinus*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Anguilliformes order	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Anguilliformes	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Platinx genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Clupeiformes : Chirocentridae : *Platinx*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Chanos genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Gonorhynchiformes : Chanidae : *Chanos*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Danatinia genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Lampridiformes : *Danatinia*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Turkmene genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Lampridiformes : *Turkmene*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Protorhamphosus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Gasterosteiformes : *Protorhamphosus*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Urosphenopsis genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Gasterosteiformes : *Urosphenopsis*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Avitoluvarus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Perciformes : *Avitoluvarus*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Luvarus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Perciformes : *Luvarus*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Siganopygaeus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siganidae : *Siganopygaeus*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Eospinus genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Tetraodontiformes : *Eospinus*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Actinastrea genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Astrocoeniidae : *Actinastrea*	132.9 - 129.4 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Acicularia genus	Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Dasycladales : Dasycladaceae : *Acicularia*	251.3 - 247.2 Ma Early/Lower Triassic
Bairdiacypris genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Bairdiidae : *Bairdiacypris*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Foraminifera phylum	Chromista : Foraminifera	251.3 - 247.2 Ma Early/Lower Triassic
Parahoplites melchioris species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Parahoplitidae : Parahoplites : *Parahoplites melchioris*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Echinocorys pyramidatus species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Holasteroida : Holasteridae : Echinocorys : *Echinocorys pyramidatus*	70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Echinocorys vulgaris species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Holasteroida : Echinocorythidae : Echinocorys : *Echinocorys vulgaris*	85.8 - 83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Scaphitidae family	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Scaphitidae	66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene
Hoplitidae family	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Hoplitidae	105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous
Metopaster parkinsoni species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Asteroidea : Valvatida : Goniasteridae : Metopaster : *Metopaster parkinsoni*	86.3 - 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stylosmilia alpina species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Stylosmilia : *Stylosmilia alpina*	132.9 - 129.4 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Microsolena major species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Microsolenidae : Microsolena : *Microsolena major*	132.9 - 129.4 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Xestosina subsella species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Postepithyrididae : Xestosina : *Xestosina subsella*	150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic
Baculites vertebralis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Baculitidae : Baculites : *Baculites vertebralis*	70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Turrilites costatus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Turrilites : *Turrilites costatus*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mariella (Mariella) bergeri species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Mariella : *Mariella (Mariella) bergeri*	105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous
Radiolites spongicola species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Radiolitidae : Radiolites : *Radiolites spongicola*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Turrilites scheuchzerianus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Turrilitidae : Turrilites : *Turrilites scheuchzerianus*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Desmoceras (Desmoceras) latidorsatum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Desmoceratidae : Desmoceras : *Desmoceras (Desmoceras) latidorsatum*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hyphoplites curvatus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Hoplitidae : Hyphoplites : *Hyphoplites curvatus*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hyphoplites curvatus arausionensis subspecies	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Hoplitidae : Hyphoplites : *Hyphoplites curvatus arausionensis*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Schloenbachia varians species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Schloenbachiidae : Schloenbachia : *Schloenbachia varians*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mantelliceras mantelli species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Mantelliceras : *Mantelliceras mantelli*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mantelliceras cantianum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Mantelliceras : *Mantelliceras cantianum*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mantelliceras lymense species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Mantelliceras : *Mantelliceras lymense*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mantelliceras saxbii species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Mantelliceras : *Mantelliceras saxbii*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Acanthoceras rhotomagense species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Acanthoceras : *Acanthoceras rhotomagense*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cunningtoniceras cunningtoni species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Cunningtoniceras : *Cunningtoniceras cunningtoni*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Turrilites (Turrilites) acutus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Turrilites : *Turrilites (Turrilites) acutus*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Patagiosites stobaei species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Pachydiscidae : Patagiosites : *Patagiosites stobaei*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glyptoxoceras retrorsum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Diplomoceratidae : Glyptoxoceras : *Glyptoxoceras retrorsum*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Trachyscaphites spiniger species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Scaphitidae : Trachyscaphites : *Trachyscaphites spiniger*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hoploscaphites constrictus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Scaphitidae : Hoploscaphites : *Hoploscaphites constrictus*	70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lechites (Lechites) gaudini species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Baculitidae : Lechites : *Lechites (Lechites) gaudini*	105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous
Pseudhelicoceras robertianum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Pseudhelicoceras : *Pseudhelicoceras robertianum*	105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous
Mariella dorsetensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Mariella : *Mariella dorsetensis*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pseudokossmaticeras galicianum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Kossmaticeratidae : Pseudokossmaticeras : *Pseudokossmaticeras galicianum*	70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nostoceras (Nostoceras) schloenbachi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Nostoceratidae : Nostoceras : *Nostoceras (Nostoceras) schloenbachi*	70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pseudophyllites indra species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Tetragonitidae : Pseudophyllites : *Pseudophyllites indra*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dermosmilia cretacica species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dermosmiliidae : Dermosmilia : *Dermosmilia cretacica*	132.9 - 129.4 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Hysteroceras orbignyi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Brancoceratidae : Hysteroceras : *Hysteroceras orbignyi*	105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous
Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) inflatum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Brancoceratidae : Mortoniceras : *Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) inflatum*	105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous
Dimorphastrea tendagurensis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Latomeandridae : Dimorphastrea : *Dimorphastrea tendagurensis*	132.9 - 129.4 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Montlivaltia orientalis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : Montlivaltia : *Montlivaltia orientalis*	132.9 - 129.4 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Microphyllia undans species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Calamophylliidae : Microphyllia : *Microphyllia undans*	132.9 - 129.4 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Punctospirella fragilis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Pennospiriferinidae : Punctospirella : *Punctospirella fragilis*	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Tetractinella trigonella species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Diplospirellidae : Tetractinella : *Tetractinella trigonella*	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Palaeopsammia zitteli species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Guyniidae : Palaeopsammia : *Palaeopsammia zitteli*	66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene
Parasmilia centralis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Parasmilia : *Parasmilia centralis*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Parasmilia cylindrica species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Parasmilia : *Parasmilia cylindrica*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Kaluginella turkmenensis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Helioporacea : Kaluginella : *Kaluginella turkmenensis*	66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene
Parisis steenstrupi species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Gorgonacea : Parisis : *Parisis steenstrupi*	66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene
Parisis melitensis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Gorgonacea : Parisis : *Parisis melitensis*	66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene
Moltkia minuta species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Alcyonacea : Isididae : Moltkia : *Moltkia minuta*	66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene
Caryophyllia konincki species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Caryophyllia : *Caryophyllia konincki*	66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene
Trochocyathus speciosus species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Trochocyathus : *Trochocyathus speciosus*	66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene
Ceratotrochus supracretacea species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Ceratotrochus : *Ceratotrochus supracretacea*	66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene
Desmophyllum excavatum species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Desmophyllum : *Desmophyllum excavatum*	70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mariella lewesiensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Mariella : *Mariella lewesiensis*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) pricei species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Brancoceratidae : Mortoniceras : *Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) pricei*	105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous
Ostlingoceras (Ostlingoceras) puzosianum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Ostlingoceras : *Ostlingoceras (Ostlingoceras) puzosianum*	105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous
Hypoturrilites gravesianus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Hypoturrilites : *Hypoturrilites gravesianus*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Placophyllia curvata species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Placophyllia : *Placophyllia curvata*	132.9 - 129.4 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pycnodonte vesicularis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Pycnodonte : *Pycnodonte vesicularis*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Echinocorys ovatus species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Holasteroida : Echinocorythidae : Echinocorys : *Echinocorys ovatus*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dhondtichlamys genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : *Dhondtichlamys*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Septaliphoria pinguis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Cyclothyrididae : Septaliphoria : *Septaliphoria pinguis*	161.2 - 155.7 Ma Jurassic
Kaliobullites genus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Holothuroidea : *Kaliobullites*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Achistrum triassicum species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Holothuroidea : Apodida : Achistridae : Achistrum : *Achistrum triassicum*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Zoophycos genus	*Zoophycos*	86.3 - 83.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Eocaudina cassianensis species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Holothuroidea : Dendrochirotida : Calclamnidae : Eocaudina : *Eocaudina cassianensis*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Acanthotheelia spinosa species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Holothuroidea : Apodida : Myriotrochidae : Acanthotheelia : *Acanthotheelia spinosa*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Uralella gigantea species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Lissajousithyrididae : Uralella : *Uralella gigantea*	150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic
Osteocrinus rectus species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Roveacrinida : Osteocrinus : *Osteocrinus rectus*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Sturia sansovinii species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Sturiidae : Sturia : *Sturia sansovinii*	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Phyllocladiscites proponticus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Cladiscitidae : Phyllocladiscites : *Phyllocladiscites proponticus*	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Pseudohollandites genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : *Pseudohollandites*	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Nicomedites osmani species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Ceratitidae : Nicomedites : *Nicomedites osmani*	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Pseudohollandites eurasiaticus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Pseudohollandites : *Pseudohollandites eurasiaticus*	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Aghdarbandites ismidicus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Ceratitidae : Aghdarbandites : *Aghdarbandites ismidicus*	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Kocaelia ruttneri species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Ceratitidae : Kocaelia : *Kocaelia ruttneri*	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Costigymnites asiaticus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Gymnitidae : Costigymnites : *Costigymnites asiaticus*	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Gymnites asseretoi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Gymnitidae : Gymnites : *Gymnites asseretoi*	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Japonites kirata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Gymnitidae : Japonites : *Japonites kirata*	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Gymnites aghdarbandensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Gymnitidae : Gymnites : *Gymnites aghdarbandensis*	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) fissicostatum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Brancoceratidae : Mortoniceras : *Mortoniceras (Mortoniceras) fissicostatum*	105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous
Mortoniceras (Deiradoceras) cunningtoni species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Brancoceratidae : Mortoniceras : *Mortoniceras (Deiradoceras) cunningtoni*	105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous
Mortoniceras (Deiradoceras) bipunctatum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Brancoceratidae : Mortoniceras : *Mortoniceras (Deiradoceras) bipunctatum*	105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous
Oscillopha genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : *Oscillopha*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Costirhynchopsis ruttneri species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Cyclothyrididae : Costirhynchopsis : *Costirhynchopsis ruttneri*	247.2 - 235 Ma Triassic
Tethyspira persis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Mentzeliidae : Tethyspira : *Tethyspira persis*	247.2 - 235 Ma Triassic
Dareithyris vulgaris species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Dielasmatidae : Dareithyris : *Dareithyris vulgaris*	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Juralina bauhini species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Postepithyrididae : Juralina : *Juralina bauhini*	161.2 - 155.7 Ma Jurassic
Traumatocrinus caudex species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Encrinida : Traumatocrinus : *Traumatocrinus caudex*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Ptychobairdia ruttneri species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Bairdiidae : Ptychobairdia : *Ptychobairdia ruttneri*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Judahella (Costahella) hungarica species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Cytheruridae : Judahella : *Judahella (Costahella) hungarica*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Aneisohealdia labiata species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Healdiidae : Aneisohealdia : *Aneisohealdia labiata*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Polycope aghdarbandensis species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Halocyprida : Polycopidae : Polycope : *Polycope aghdarbandensis*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Triadohealdia genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Healdiidae : *Triadohealdia*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Lobites ellipticus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Lobitidae : Lobites : *Lobites ellipticus*	242 - 235 Ma Triassic
Modiolus aequalis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus : *Modiolus aequalis*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Bugunzhites zaheri species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Ceratitidae : Bugunzhites : *Bugunzhites zaheri*	242 - 235 Ma Triassic
Romanites simionescui species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Joannitidae : Romanites : *Romanites simionescui*	242 - 235 Ma Triassic
Torquirhynchia inconstans species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Cyclothyrididae : Torquirhynchia : *Torquirhynchia inconstans*	150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic
Torquirhynchia lehmanni species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Cyclothyrididae : Torquirhynchia : *Torquirhynchia lehmanni*	150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic
Torquirhynchia speciosa species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Cyclothyrididae : Torquirhynchia : *Torquirhynchia speciosa*	150.8 - 145 Ma Late Jurassic
Mariella (Mariella) oehlerti species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Mariella : *Mariella (Mariella) oehlerti*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Turkmeniceras rarecostatum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Deshayesitidae : Turkmeniceras : *Turkmeniceras rarecostatum*	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Septaliphoria corallina species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Cyclothyrididae : Septaliphoria : *Septaliphoria corallina*	161.2 - 155.7 Ma Jurassic
Stylina inwaldensis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Stylinidae : Stylina : *Stylina inwaldensis*	132.9 - 129.4 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Bournonia excavata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Radiolitidae : Bournonia : *Bournonia excavata*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glosseudesia semistriata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Sellithyrididae : Glosseudesia : *Glosseudesia semistriata*	132.9 - 129.4 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Biradiolites lameracensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Radiolitidae : Biradiolites : *Biradiolites lameracensis*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Bournonia bournoni species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Radiolitidae : Bournonia : *Bournonia bournoni*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Platythyris floresana species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Capillithyrididae : Aniabrochus : *Platythyris floresana*	105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous
Hoplitoplacenticeras (Hoplitoplacenticeras) coesfeldiense species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Placenticeratidae : Hoplitoplacenticeras : *Hoplitoplacenticeras (Hoplitoplacenticeras) coesfeldiense*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Eutrephoceras bouchardianum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Eutrephoceras : *Eutrephoceras bouchardianum*	100.5 - 93.9 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hercoglossa asiatica species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Hercoglossidae : Hercoglossa : *Hercoglossa asiatica*	66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene
Teichertia similis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Hercoglossidae : Teichertia : *Teichertia similis*	66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene
Pachydiscus (Pachydiscus) haldemsis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Pachydiscidae : Pachydiscus : *Pachydiscus (Pachydiscus) haldemsis*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Bostrychoceras polyplocum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Nostoceratidae : Bostrychoceras : *Bostrychoceras polyplocum*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lewyites elegans species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Diplomoceratidae : Lewyites : *Lewyites elegans*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hypacanthoplites uhligi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Parahoplitidae : Hypacanthoplites : *Hypacanthoplites uhligi*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Protacanthoplites bigoureti species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Parahoplitidae : Protacanthoplites : *Protacanthoplites bigoureti*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Postepithyris etalloni species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Postepithyrididae : Postepithyris : *Postepithyris etalloni*	161.2 - 155.7 Ma Jurassic
Cleoniceras (Neosaynella) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Cleoniceratidae : Cleoniceras : *Cleoniceras (Neosaynella)*	112.03 - 109 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Hypoturrilites tuberculatus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Hypoturrilites : *Hypoturrilites tuberculatus*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hypoturrilites mantelli species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Hypoturrilites : *Hypoturrilites mantelli*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Leiophyllites suessi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Phylloceratida : Palaeophyllitidae : Leiophyllites : *Leiophyllites suessi*	247.2 - 242 Ma Triassic
Forbesiceras baylissi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Forbesiceratidae : Forbesiceras : *Forbesiceras baylissi*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Menuites wittekindi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Pachydiscidae : Menuites : *Menuites wittekindi*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anahoplites planus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Hoplitidae : Anahoplites : *Anahoplites planus*	105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous
Lepthoplites cantabrigiensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Hoplitidae : Lepthoplites : *Lepthoplites cantabrigiensis*	105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous
Callihoplites tetragonus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Hoplitidae : Callihoplites : *Callihoplites tetragonus*	105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous
Semenoviceras solidus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Hoplitidae : Semenoviceras : *Semenoviceras solidus*	105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous
Semenoviceras michalskii species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Hoplitidae : Semenoviceras : *Semenoviceras michalskii*	105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous
Epihoplites (Metaclavites) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Hoplitidae : Epihoplites : *Epihoplites (Metaclavites)*	105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous
Epihoplites (Metaclavites) iphitus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Hoplitidae : Epihoplites : *Epihoplites (Metaclavites) iphitus*	105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous
Placenticeras grossouvrei species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Placenticeratidae : Placenticeras : *Placenticeras grossouvrei*	105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous
Mariella (Mariella) miliaris species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Mariella : *Mariella (Mariella) miliaris*	105.3 - 99.6 Ma Cretaceous
Mantelliceras tuberculatum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Mantelliceras : *Mantelliceras tuberculatum*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Leymeriella tardefurcata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Leymeriellidae : Leymeriella : *Leymeriella tardefurcata*	112.03 - 109 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Palimphyes palaeocenicus species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Scombriformes : Euzaphlegidae : Palimphyes : *Palimphyes palaeocenicus*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Argestichthys vysotzkyi species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Scombriformes : Argestichthys : *Argestichthys vysotzkyi*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Auxides genus	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Scombriformes : Scombridae : *Auxides*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Eocoelopoma portentosa species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Scombriformes : Scombridae : Eocoelopoma : *Eocoelopoma portentosa*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Palaeothunnus parvidentatus species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Scombriformes : Scombridae : Palaeothunnus : *Palaeothunnus parvidentatus*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Scomberomorus avitus species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Scombriformes : Scombridae : Scomberomorus : *Scomberomorus avitus*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Hemingwaya sarissa species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Scombriformes : Hemingwayidae : Hemingwaya : *Hemingwaya sarissa*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Osteocrinus aghdarbandensis species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Osteocrinus : *Osteocrinus aghdarbandensis*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic
Pachydiscus levyi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Pachydiscidae : Pachydiscus : *Pachydiscus levyi*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hypacanthoplites elegans species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Parahoplitidae : Hypacanthoplites : *Hypacanthoplites elegans*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Nostoceras excelsus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Nostoceratidae : Nostoceras : *Nostoceras excelsus*	70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Amphidonte (Ceratostreon) pliciferum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Amphidonte : *Amphidonte (Ceratostreon) pliciferum*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Acutostrea incurva species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Flemingostreidae : Acutostrea : *Acutostrea incurva*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Serranus celebratus species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Perciformes : Serranidae : Serranus : *Serranus celebratus*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Archaeus oblongus species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Carangiformes : Carangidae : Archaeus : *Archaeus oblongus*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Mene triangulum species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Menidae : Mene : *Mene triangulum*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Exellia proxima species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Perciformes : Exelliidae : Exellia : *Exellia proxima*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Eolamprogrammus senectus species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Perciformes : Brotulidae : Eolamprogrammus : *Eolamprogrammus senectus*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Kushlukia permira species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Perciformes : Kushlukiidae : Kushlukia : *Kushlukia permira*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Mariella cenomanensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Mariella : *Mariella cenomanensis*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mariella bicarinata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Mariella : *Mariella bicarinata*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hypoturrilites wiedmanni species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Turrilitidae : Hypoturrilites : *Hypoturrilites wiedmanni*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mariella (Mariella) quadrituberculata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Mariella : *Mariella (Mariella) quadrituberculata*	105.3 - 93.5 Ma Cretaceous
Mariella (Mariella) thomsoni species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Mariella : *Mariella (Mariella) thomsoni*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mariella (Mariella) boukhadraensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Mariella : *Mariella (Mariella) boukhadraensis*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mariella (Mariella) essenensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Mariella : *Mariella (Mariella) essenensis*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Neostlingoceras morrisi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Neostlingoceras : *Neostlingoceras morrisi*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Neostlingoceras morrisiformis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Neostlingoceras : *Neostlingoceras morrisiformis*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hypoturrilites betaitraensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Hypoturrilites : *Hypoturrilites betaitraensis*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hypoturrilites intersignus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Turrilitidae : Hypoturrilites : *Hypoturrilites intersignus*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Turrilites (Mesoturrilites) boerssumensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Mesoturrilites : *Turrilites (Mesoturrilites) boerssumensis*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Turrilites (Mesoturrilites) colcanapi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Mesoturrilites : *Turrilites (Mesoturrilites) colcanapi*	99.6 - 93.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Neocassandra mica species	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Myctophiformes : Neoscopelidae : Neocassandra : *Neocassandra mica*	59.2 - 56 Ma Paleocene
Neithea quinquecostata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Neithea : *Neithea quinquecostata*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Micraster corbovis species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Micrasteridae : Micraster : *Micraster corbovis*	93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Endocostea regularis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Inoceramus : *Endocostea regularis*	72.1 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Echinocorys scutata pyrenaica subspecies	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Holasteroida : Holasteridae : Echinocorys : *Echinocorys scutata pyrenaica*	66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene
Sternotaxis planus species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Echinocoridae : Sternotaxis : *Sternotaxis planus*	93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Echinocorys sphaericus species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Holasteroida : Holasteridae : Echinocorys : *Echinocorys sphaericus*	93.5 - 89.3 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Echinocorys gravesi species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Holasteroida : Holasteridae : Echinocorys : *Echinocorys gravesi*	89.3 - 85.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Echinocorys turritus species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Holasteroida : Holasteridae : Echinocorys : *Echinocorys turritus*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Echinocorys elatus species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Holasteroida : Holasteridae : Echinocorys : *Echinocorys elatus*	70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Echinocorys arnaudi species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Holasteroida : Echinocorythidae : Echinocorys : *Echinocorys arnaudi*	70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Echinocorys ciplyensis species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Holasteroida : Holasteridae : Echinocorys : *Echinocorys ciplyensis*	70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Echinocorys perconicus species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Holasteroida : Holasteridae : Echinocorys : *Echinocorys perconicus*	70.6 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Echinocorys obliquus species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Holasteroida : Echinocorythidae : Echinocorys : *Echinocorys obliquus*	66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene
Echinocorys sulcatus species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Holasteroida : Holasteridae : Echinocorys : *Echinocorys sulcatus*	66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene
Echinocorys sumbaricus species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Holasteroida : Echinocorythidae : Echinocorys : *Echinocorys sumbaricus*	66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene
Micraster leskei species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Micrasteridae : Micraster : *Micraster leskei*	89.3 - 85.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Micraster cortestudinarium species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Micrasteridae : Micraster : *Micraster cortestudinarium*	89.3 - 85.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Micraster carinatus species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Micrasteridae : Micraster : *Micraster carinatus*	89.3 - 85.8 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Micraster coranguinum species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Micrasteridae : Micraster : *Micraster coranguinum*	85.8 - 83.5 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Micraster schroederi species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Micrasteridae : Micraster : *Micraster schroederi*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Micraster pseudorostratus species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Micrasteridae : Micraster : *Micraster pseudorostratus*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Micraster glyphus species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Micrasteridae : Micraster : *Micraster glyphus*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Isomicraster gibbus species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Spatangidae : Isomicraster : *Isomicraster gibbus*	83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Colombiceras (Colombiceras) tobleri species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Parahoplitidae : Colombiceras : *Colombiceras (Colombiceras) tobleri*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Acanthohoplites laticostatus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Parahoplitidae : Acanthohoplites : *Acanthohoplites laticostatus*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Protacanthoplites abichi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Parahoplitidae : Protacanthoplites : *Protacanthoplites abichi*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Parahoplites multicostatus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Parahoplitidae : Parahoplites : *Parahoplites multicostatus*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Parahoplites transitans species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Parahoplitidae : Parahoplites : *Parahoplites transitans*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Parahoplites irregularis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Parahoplitidae : Parahoplites : *Parahoplites irregularis*	122.46 - 112.03 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Encrinus (Entrochus) subgenus	Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Encrinida : Encrinidae : Encrinus : *Encrinus (Entrochus)*	242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic

Fossil Localities

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Afghanistan

Badghis
- Murghab District
  - Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Jablonski & Raup Locality 206

Iran

North Khorasan Province
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Kuh-e-Bul section
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Tutli
Razavi Khorasan Province
- Early/Lower Triassic🐚 Aghdarband
- Triassic🐚 Aghdarband Agh75/11
- Triassic🐚 Aghdarband Agh75/16
- Triassic🐚 Aghdarband Agh75/20
- Triassic🐚 Aghdarband Agh75/23b
- Triassic🐚 Aghdarband Agh75/25
- Triassic🐚 Aghdarband Agh75/30
- Triassic🐚 Aghdarband Agh75/32
- Triassic🐚 Aghdarband Agh75/33
- Triassic🐚 Aghdarband Agh75/36/1
- Triassic🐚 Aghdarband Agh75/37
- Triassic🐚 Aghdarband Agh75/42b
- Triassic🐚 Aghdarband Agh75/6
- Triassic🐚 Aghdarband Agh75/8
- Triassic🐚 Aghdarband Agh76/55b
- Triassic🐚 Aghdarband Agh76/58
- Triassic🐚 Aghdarband Agh76/79a-b
- Triassic🐚 Aghdarband Agh76/86
- Middle Triassic🐚 Faqir Marl Bed
- Cretaceous🐚 Ghaleno
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Mashhad
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Mozduran
- Cretaceous🐚 Padegane Ghods
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Padeha
- Cretaceous🐚 Zawin
- Mashhad County
  - Cretaceous🐚 Amirabad
  - Cretaceous🐚 Gharehsu
  - Cretaceous🐚 Ghorghoreh
  - Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Mashhad
  - Late Jurassic🐚 Mozduran Mountains
  - Cretaceous🐚 Taherabad

Turkmenistan

Ahal Region
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Aksu Gorge
- Cretaceous🐚 Chorlokh Gorge
- Jurassic🐚 Copetdag
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 East of Kelat River
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Geok-Tepe
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Gerirudskaya anticline
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Gyaursdag Ridge

Turkmenistan

Ahal Region
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Jablonski & Raup Locality 127
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Kelat River
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Kelatskaya anticline
- Cretaceous🐚 Kessakorp Gorge
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Outer wing of Gyaursdagsky anticline
- Paleocene🐚 Shamli
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Skobelevskaya Syncline
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Tezheva
- Phanerozoic🐚 Tezheva Gorge
- Paleocene🐚 Uilya-Kushlyuk
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 W Kopetdag
- Cretaceous🐚 West Kopetdag
- Phanerozoic🐚 Western Kopetdag Mountains
Ashgabat
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Around Geokdere
Balkan Region
Mary Region
- Late/Upper Cretaceous🐚 Badkhyz
- Early/Lower Cretaceous🐚 Bolshoy Balkhan-4

Localities in this Region

Afghanistan

Badghis
- Ab Kamari District
  - Saheb Khan Pb-Zn occurrence
- Murghab District
  - Murghab sulphur occurrence
Balkh
- Chimtal District
Faryab
- Dawlat Abad District
  - Andkhoy Mine
  - Dawlat Abad salt deposit
- Pashtun Kot District
  - Maymana Mine
  - Unnamed S occurrence [1]

Afghanistan

Herat
- Gulran District

Turkmenistan

Ahal Region
- Bäherden
  - Köw Ata cave / underground lake
- Geok Tepe (Gökdepe; Gokdepe)
  - Tuarkyr Mountains
    - Beineu-Kyr (Beyneu Kyr)
Balkan Region
- Cheleken Peninsula
Mary Region
- Karabil potash deposit

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

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Hindukush Himalayan RegionGroup of Mountain Ranges

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate

Turkmenistan

Gaurdak basin (Gaurdok basin)Basin

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