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Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Newark281,944 (2017)
East Orange64,949 (2017)
Irvington61,323 (2017)
Bloomfield49,120 (2017)
West Orange48,131 (2018)
Montclair39,701 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
20639
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:20639:7
GUID (UUID V4):
08f2e60e-8667-48ea-b2a5-c66ef506c6b7
Other Languages:
French:
comté d'Essex, New Jersey, États-Unis
German:
Essex County, New Jersey, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
contea di Essex, New Jersey, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
Эссекс, Нью-Джерси, Соединённые Штаты Америки
Simplified Chinese:
艾塞克斯郡, 新泽西州, 美国
Spanish:
Condado de Essex, Nueva Jersey, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Essex County, New Jersey, Shtetet e Bashkuara të Amerikës
Arabic:
مقاطعة إسكس, نيوجيرسي, الولايات المتحدة
Armenian:
Էսեքս շրջան, Նյու Ջերսի, Ամերիկայի Միացյալ Նահանգներ
Basque:
Essex konderria , New Jersey
Bavarian:
Essex County, New Jersey, Vaoanigte Stootn
Belarusian:
Эсэкс, Нью-Джэрсі, Злучаныя Штаты Амерыкі
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Эсэкс , Нью-Джэрзі, Злучаныя Штаты Амэрыкі
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
এসেক্স কাউন্টি, নিউ জার্সি, তিলপারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
Есекс, Ню Джърси, Съединени американски щати
Cebuano:
Essex County , New Jersey
Czech:
Essex County, New Jersey, Spojené státy americké
Dutch:
Essex County, New Jersey, Verenigde Staten
Esperanto:
Kantono Essex, Nov-Ĵerzejo
Estonian:
Essexi maakond, New Jersey osariik, Ameerika Ühendriigid
Farsi/Persian:
اسیکس، نیوجرسی, نیوجرسی, ایالات متحده آمریکا
Finnish:
Essexin piirikunta, New Jersey, Yhdysvallat
Georgian:
ესექსის ოლქი, ნიუ-ჯერსი, ამერიკის შეერთებული შტატები
Greek:
Κομητεία Έσεξ, Νιου Τζέρσεϊ, Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες Αμερικής
Hebrew:
מחוז אסקס, ניו ג'רזי, ארצות הברית
Hungarian:
Essex megye, New Jersey, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Japanese:
エセックス郡, ニュージャージー州, アメリカ合衆国
Low Saxon/Low German:
Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Essex Gông, New Jersey
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Essex Kūn
Norwegian:
Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Essex, New Jersey, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Essex, Nova Jérsia, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Essex, New Jersey, Statele Unite ale Americii
Sardinian:
contea de Essex, New Jersey, Istados Unidos de Amèrica
Scottish Gaelic:
Essex County, Jersey Nuadh, Na Stàitean Aonaichte
Serbian:
Округ Есекс, Њу Џерзи, Сједињене Америчке Државе
Serbo-Croatian:
Essex County, New Jersey, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Tamil:
எசுசெக்சு பெரும் பிரிவு, நியூ செர்சி, அமெரிக்க ஐக்கிய நாடு
Traditional Chinese:
艾塞克斯郡, 紐澤西州, 美國
Turkish:
Essex County, New Jersey, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
Ессекс, Нью-Джерсі, Сполучені Штати Америки
Urdu:
ایسیکس کاؤنٹی، نیو جرسی, نیو جرسی, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا
Vietnamese:
Quận Essex, New Jersey, Chủng Quốc Hoa Kỳ
Waray:
Condado han Essex, New Jersey, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
ایسکس کاؤنٹی، نیو جرسی, نیو جرسی, امریکہ


NOTE: The geographic coordinates presented are taken from the Orange topo map. The USGS GNIS database presents 8 sets of coordinates for this county.

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34 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
'Apophyllite Group'
Formula: AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Babingtonite
Formula: Ca2(Fe,Mn)FeSi5O14(OH)
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Habit: "Dogtooth" crystals
Colour: clear
Fluorescence: none
'Chabazite'
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Chlorite Group'
Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Copper
Formula: Cu
Cuprite
Formula: Cu2O
Datolite
Formula: CaB(SiO4)(OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Diaoyudaoite
Formula: NaAl11O17
Colour: Snow-white & lazurite-blue
Description: This material does not seem to be naturally occurring. One large mass of coarsely crystalline cleavage masses of mostly snow-white diaoyudaoite grading from thin layers of blue into the mostly white material. Obtained from dredge spoils.
Fluorapophyllite-(K)
Formula: KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Graphite
Formula: C
Description: Occurs in hornfels.
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Gypsum var. Selenite
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
'Heulandite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
'Limonite'
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
'Mica Group'
Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Description: Cacholong variety.
Opal var. Opal-AN
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Pectolite
Formula: NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
'Petroleum var. Bitumen'
Prehnite
Formula: Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Habit: botryoidal
Colour: green
Fluorescence: none
References:
'Psilomelane'
'Pumpellyite Subgroup'
Formula: Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Description: the exact member of the pumpellyite group is not defined to date.
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Agate
Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Description: Bluish-gray
Quartz var. Rock Crystal
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Scolecite
Formula: CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Stevensite
Formula: (Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2
Stilbite-Ca
Formula: NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
'Thomsonite Subgroup'
'Wad'

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Copper1.AA.05Cu
Graphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Cuprite4.AA.10Cu2O
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Diaoyudaoite4.CC.45NaAl11O17
Quartz
var. Chalcedony
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Agate4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Rock Crystal4.DA.05SiO2
var. Amethyst4.DA.05SiO2
Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
var. Opal-AN4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Gypsum
var. Selenite
7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Datolite9.AJ.20CaB(SiO4)(OH)
Pectolite9.DG.05NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Babingtonite9.DK.05Ca2(Fe,Mn)FeSi5O14(OH)
Prehnite9.DP.20Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Fluorapophyllite-(K)9.EA.15KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Stevensite9.EC.45(Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Chrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Orthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Scolecite9.GA.05CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Natrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Laumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Stilbite-Ca9.GE.10NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Unclassified
'Chabazite'-
'Petroleum
var. Bitumen'
-
'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
'Mica Group'-
'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
'Wad'-
'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
'Apophyllite Group'-AB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
'Limonite'-
'Pumpellyite Subgroup'-Ca2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
'Psilomelane'-
'Chlorite Group'-
'Thomsonite Subgroup'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H BabingtoniteCa2(Fe,Mn)FeSi5O14(OH)
H ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
H DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
H Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
H Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
H PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
H Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
H ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
H Stevensite(Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2
H Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
H Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
H Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
H Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
BBoron
B DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
CCarbon
C AragoniteCaCO3
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C CalciteCaCO3
C GraphiteC
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O AnhydriteCaSO4
O Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
O AragoniteCaCO3
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O BabingtoniteCa2(Fe,Mn)FeSi5O14(OH)
O BaryteBaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
O CupriteCu2O
O DiaoyudaoiteNaAl11O17
O DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
O Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HematiteFe2O3
O Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
O Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
O PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
O PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
O Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
O QuartzSiO2
O ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
O Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
O Stevensite(Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2
O Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
O Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
O Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
O Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
O Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
FFluorine
F Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
F Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na DiaoyudaoiteNaAl11O17
Na Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Na NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Na PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Na Stevensite(Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2
Na Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg Stevensite(Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Al DiaoyudaoiteNaAl11O17
Al Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Al NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Al OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Al PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Al Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Al ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Al Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Al Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Al Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si Apophyllite GroupAB4[Si8O22]X · 8H2O
Si BabingtoniteCa2(Fe,Mn)FeSi5O14(OH)
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Si DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Si Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Si Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Si Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Si NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Si PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Si PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Si Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Si QuartzSiO2
Si ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Si Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Si Stevensite(Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2
Si Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Si Quartz var. Rock CrystalSiO2
Si Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Si Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
SSulfur
S AnhydriteCaSO4
S BaryteBaSO4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcociteCu2S
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
S Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
ClChlorine
Cl Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
KPotassium
K Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
K Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
K OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Ca AnhydriteCaSO4
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca BabingtoniteCa2(Fe,Mn)FeSi5O14(OH)
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DatoliteCaB(SiO4)(OH)
Ca Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Ca LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Ca PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Ca PrehniteCa2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Ca Pumpellyite SubgroupCa2XAl2[Si2O6(OH)][SiO4](OH)2A
Ca ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Ca Stevensite(Ca,Na)xMg3-x(Si4O10)(OH)2
Ca Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Ca Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
MnManganese
Mn BabingtoniteCa2(Fe,Mn)FeSi5O14(OH)
FeIron
Fe BabingtoniteCa2(Fe,Mn)FeSi5O14(OH)
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cu CupriteCu2O
Cu CopperCu
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4

Fossils

There are 5 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences29
Youngest Fossil Listed199 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Oldest Fossil Listed228 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Meriden - Feltville1201.3 - 199.3 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Meriden - Towaco - A9201.3 - 199.3 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Meriden - Towaco - B9201.3 - 199.3 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Chatham - Passaic3208.5 - 201.3 Ma (Mesozoic)
Chatham - Passaic - Cedar Grove7228 - 208.5 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Semionotus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Semionotiformes : Semionotidae : Semionotus201.3 - 199.3 Ma
Early Jurassic
Reptilia
class
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia201.3 - 199.3 Ma
Early Jurassic
Rutiodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Phytosauridae : Rutiodon228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Theropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Theropoda201.3 - 199.3 Ma
Early Jurassic
Dinosauria
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria201.3 - 199.3 Ma
Early Jurassic
Tracheophyta
phylum
Plantae : Tracheophyta201.3 - 199.3 Ma
Early Jurassic
Cyzicus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Branchiopoda : Diplostraca : Cyzicidae : Cyzicus228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Apatopus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Phytosauridae : Apatopus228 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Grallator (Eubrontes)
subgenus
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Eubrontidae : Grallator (Eubrontes)228 - 199.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Eubrontes sillimani
species
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Eubrontidae : Grallator (Eubrontes) : Eubrontes sillimani228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Anchisauripus tuberosus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Eubrontidae : Grallator (Eubrontes) : Anchisauripus tuberosus228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Anomoepus scambus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Moyenisauropodidae : Anomoepus : Anomoepus scambus201.3 - 199.3 Ma
Early Jurassic
Batrachopus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Batrachopodidae : Batrachopus228 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Atreipus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Atreipus228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Ameghinichnus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Ameghinichnidae : Ameghinichnus201.3 - 199.3 Ma
Early Jurassic
Cupedidae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Cupedidae201.3 - 199.3 Ma
Early Jurassic
Brachychirotherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Chirotheriidae : Brachychirotherium228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Acanthichnus
genus
Acanthichnus201.3 - 199.3 Ma
Early Jurassic
Scoyenia
genus
Scoyenia228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
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