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Alabandite
Formula: MnS
Reference: Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press. 1418 pages.
Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Reference: Weisberg et al., (2009). The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 95. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 44, #3, 429-462. (March 2009).
Anorthite var. Bytownite
Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Reference: Weisberg et al., (2009). The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 95. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 44, #3, 429-462. (March 2009).
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Reference: Guano Minerals from Murra-el-Elevyn Cave Western Australia; P.J. Bridge; Govt Chem Laboratories WA; Mineralogical Magazine Dec 1973, vol 39, pp 467-469
Aphthitalite
Formula: (K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
Reference: Caves: processes, development, and management By David S. Gillieson; Bridge, P.J.(1973):Guano Minerals from Murra-el-Evelyn Cave Western Australia, Mineralogical Magazine (December 1973):39:467-469
Arcanite
Formula: K2SO4
Reference: Bideaux et al. Handbook of Mineralogy.
Arcanite var. Taylorite (of Dana)
Formula: (K,NH4)2SO4
Reference: Bridge, P.J.(1973):Guano Minerals from Murra-el-Evelyn Cave Western Australia, Mineralogical Magazine (December 1973):39:467-469
Archerite (TL)
Formula: (K,NH4)(H2PO4)
Habit: Archerite is tetragonal with second order prisms and pyramids.
Colour: Buff to clear.
Description: Type material is stored in the collections of the Mineral Division, Government Chemical Laboratories, Perth, Western Australia. Bridge states that "Archerite occurs on only a few samples in the form of small tetragonal crystals up to 2 mm in length and crusts of a buff to clear colour. The specimens containing archerite are stalactites, with minor amounts occurring in the convoluted wall crusts, which are mainly aphthitalite". There is no distinct cleavage and the mineral is relatively soft with a white streak and is water-soluble.
Reference: Bridge, P.J. (1977) Archerite (K,NH4)H2PO4 - a new mineral from Madura, Western Australia. Mineralogical Magazine: 41(317): 33-35.
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Description: augite lamellae (Fs27.7 Wo43.0)
Reference: Weisberg et al., (2009). The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 95. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 44, #3, 429-462. (March 2009).
Augite var. Ferroaugite
Reference: Palme, H., Wlotzka, F. & Spettel, B. (1988) Camel Donga, a Eucrite with High Metal Content: Meteoritics 21(4): 481-482. (Dec 1988)
Baddeleyite
Formula: ZrO2
Reference: Hsu, W., Wang, L. & Zhang, A. (Sept 2013) SIMS Dating of Eucritic Zircons: 76th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society. Published in Meteoritics and Planetary Science Supplement, id.5022. (Sept 2013)
Biphosphammite (TL)
Formula: NH4(H2PO4)
Reference: Pryce, M.W. (1972) Biphosphammite: a second occurrence. Mineralogical Magazine: 38: 965-967.
Brushite
Formula: Ca(PO3OH) · 2H2O
Reference: Mineralogical Magazine (1973): 39,467-469.; Caves: processes, development, and management By David S. Gillieson
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: Bridge, P.J. (1977) Archerite (K,NH4)H2PO4 - a new mineral from Madura, Western Australia. Mineralogical Magazine: 41(317): 33-35.
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press. 1418 pages.
Chlorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3Cl
Reference: Berkley, J., Jeffrey, G., Keil, K. & Healey, J. T. (1978) Fluorescent accessory phases in the carbonaceous matrix of ureilites: Geophysical Research Letters (5):1075-1078. (Dec 1978).
Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Reference: Bland, P. A. & 11 coauthors (2009) Bunburra Rockhole: A New Anomalous Achondrite (pdf.#5292). Meteoritics and Planetary Science 44 (7): Supplement, page A34. (July 2009)
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Reference: New Stony Meteorite Finds Including Two Ureilites from The Nullabor Plain, Western Australia; G. McCall and W. Cleverly; Mineralogical Magazine, Mar 1968, Vol 36, pp691-7168
Cohenite
Formula: Fe3C
Reference: Simpson, E.S. (1938), Some New and Little Known Meteorites Found in Western Australia, Mineralogical Magazine: 25 (December, 1938): 157-171.
Cristobalite
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Chennaoui Aoudjehane, H. & Jambon, A. (2007) Determination of Silica Polymorphs in Eucrites by Cathodoluminescence: Lunar and Planetary Science XXXVIII. LPI Contribution No. 1338, pdf.#1714. (March 2007)
Daubréelite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2S4
Reference: Benedix, G. K., McCoy, T. J., Keil, K. & Love, S. G. (2000) A petrologic study of the IAB iron meteorites: Constraints on the formation of the IAB-Winonaite parent body. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 35 (6): 1127-1141 (2000).; Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press. 1418 pages.
Diamond
Formula: C
Reference: Gennady P. Vdovykin (1970). Ureilites. Space Science Reviews 10, #4, 483-510.
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Reference: Klaus Keil, John L. Berkley & Louis H. Fuchs (1982) Suessite, Fe3Si: a new mineral in the North Haig ureilite. American Mineralologist 67, 126-131.
Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Reference: New Stony Meteorite Finds Including Two Ureilites from the Nullabor Plain; G McCall and W Cleverley; Mineralogical Magazine,Mar 1968, pp691-716
Enstatite var. Bronzite
Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Reference: New Stony Meteorite Finds Including Two Ureilites from the Nullabor Plain; G McCall and W Cleverley; Mineralogical Magazine,Mar 1968, pp691-716
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region.
Reference: Meteoriticalsociety.org
'Glass'
Description: High-Si Glass w. included quench crystals.
Reference: Berkley, J., Jeffrey, G., Keil, K. & Healey, J. T. (1978) Fluorescent accessory phases in the carbonaceous matrix of ureilites: Geophysical Research Letters (5):1075-1078. (Dec 1978).
Goethite
Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH)
Description: Weathering product.
Reference: Vdovykin, G. P. (1970) Ureilites: Space Science Reviews 10(4): 483-510. (Feb 1970).
Graphite
Formula: C
Reference: Gennady P. Vdovykin (1970). Ureilites. Space Science Reviews 10, #4, 483-510.
Graphite var. Cliftonite
Formula: C
Reference: Ramdohr, P. (1971): New forms of meteoritic graphite and possible relations to cliftonite. Naturwissenschaften 58(12), 613-615.
Guanine
Formula: C5H5N5O
Reference: Mineralogical Magazine (1974): 39: 889.-890.; Caves: processes, development, and management By David S. Gillieson; Bridge, P.J.(1973):Guano Minerals from Murra-el-Evelyn Cave Western Australia, Mineralogical Magazine (December 1973):39:467-469
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Reference: Guano Minerals from Murra-el-Elevyn Cave Western Australia; P.J. Bridge; Govt Chem Laboratories WA; Mineralogical Magazine Dec 1973, vol 39, pp 467-469
Halite
Formula: NaCl
Reference: Bridge, P.J. (1977) Archerite (K,NH4)H2PO4 - a new mineral from Madura, Western Australia. Mineralogical Magazine: 41(317): 33-35.
Hannayite
Formula: (NH4)2Mg3H4(PO4)4 · 8H2O
Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 39,467-469(1973); Caves: processes, development, and management By David S. Gillieson
Hydroxylapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
Reference: Guano Minerals from Murra-el-Elevyn Cave Western Australia; P.J. Bridge; Govt Chem Laboratories WA; Mineralogical Magazine Dec 1973, vol 39, pp 467-469
Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
Reference: Guano Minerals from Murra-el-Elevyn Cave Western Australia; P.J. Bridge; Govt Chem Laboratories WA; Mineralogical Magazine Dec 1973, vol 39, pp 467-469
'Hypersthene'
Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Reference: Meteoriticalsociety.org
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Reference: Bland, P. A. & 11 coauthors (2009) Bunburra Rockhole: A New Anomalous Achondrite (pdf.#5292). Meteoritics and Planetary Science 44 (7): Supplement, page A34. (July 2009)
Iron
Formula: Fe
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Reference: Meteoriticalsociety.org
Iron var. Kamacite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
Reference: Gennady P. Vdovykin (1970). Ureilites. Space Science Reviews 10, #4, 483-510.
'Limonite'
Description: Weathering product.
Reference: Vdovykin, G. P. (1970) Ureilites: Space Science Reviews 10(4): 483-510. (Feb 1970).
Lonsdaleite
Formula: C
Reference: Gennady P. Vdovykin (1970). Ureilites. Space Science Reviews 10, #4, 483-510.
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Description: Magnetite appears to be both preterrestrial and post-terrestrial.
Reference: Vdovykin, G. P. (1970) Ureilites: Space Science Reviews 10(4): 483-510. (Feb 1970).
Majorite (TL)
Formula: Mg3(MgSi)(SiO4)3
Type Locality:
Reference: Smith, J. V.; Mason, Brian 1970 Pyroxene-Garnet Transformation in Coorara Meteorite. Science, Volume 168, Issue 3933, pp. 832-833
'Maskelynite'
Reference: New Stony Meteorite Finds Including Two Ureilites From the Nullabor Plain, Western Australia; G McCall and W Cleverly; Mineralogical Magazine, Mar 1968, pp691-716
Mirabilite
Formula: Na2SO4 · 10H2O
Reference: Bridge, P.J.(1973):Guano Minerals from Murra-el-Evelyn Cave Western Australia, Mineralogical Magazine (December 1973):39:467-469
Monetite
Formula: Ca(PO3OH)
Reference: Caves: processes, development, and management By David S. Gillieson; Bridge, P.J.(1973):Guano Minerals from Murra-el-Evelyn Cave Western Australia, Mineralogical Magazine (December 1973):39:467-469
Mundrabillaite (TL)
Formula: (NH4)2Ca(PO3OH)2 · H2O
Type Locality:
Colour: Colourless
Description: Mundrabillaite is colourless with an earthy lustre and white streak. Its hardness is very low and it is fragile. Type specimens of mundrabillaite are preserved in the Government Chemical Laboratories - Perth, mineral collection as MDC 5906.
Reference: Bridge, P.J., Clarke, R.M. (1983) Mundrabillaite - a new cave mineral from Western Australia. Mineralogical Magazine: 47: 80-81.
Newberyite
Formula: Mg(PO3OH) · 3H2O
Reference: Bridge, P.J. (1977) Archerite (K,NH4)H2PO4 - a new mineral from Madura, Western Australia. Mineralogical Magazine: 41(317): 33-35.
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Reference: Weisberg et al., (2009). The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 95. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 44, #3, 429-462. (March 2009).
Oxammite
Formula: (NH4)2(C2O4) · H2O
Reference: Bridge, P.J. (1977) Archerite (K,NH4)H2PO4 - a new mineral from Madura, Western Australia. Mineralogical Magazine: 41(317): 33-35.
Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
Description: As weathering alteration veins in Troilite
Reference: Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press. 1418 pages.
Phoxite
Formula: (NH4)2Mg2(C2O4)(PO3OH)2(H2O)4
Description: Phoxite was first reported from here by Bridge (1977) but was listed as an unknown mineral at the time.
Reference: Kampf, A.R., Celestian, A.J., Nash, B.P., Marty, J. (2019) Phoxite,(NH4) 2Mg2 (C2O4)(PO3OH)2(H2O)4, the first phosphate-oxalate mineral. American Mineralogist: 104(7): 973-979.
Pigeonite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Reference: New Stony Meteorite Finds Inlcuding Two Ureilites from the Nullabor Plain; G McCall and W Cleverly, Mar 1968, pp691-716.
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Description: Plagioclase Range: An84.1 to An88.2 (Weisberg et al.,2009); An85 to An91 (Bland et al.,2009)
Reference: Weisberg et al., (2009). The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 95. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 44, #3, 429-462. (March 2009).; Bland, P. A. & 11 coauthors (2009) Bunburra Rockhole: A New Anomalous Achondrite (pdf.#5292). Meteoritics and Planetary Science 44 (7): Supplement, page A34. (July 2009)
'Plessite'
Reference: Simpson, E.S. (1938), Some New and Little Known Meteorites Found in Western Australia, Mineralogical Magazine: 25 (December, 1938): 157-171.; Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press. 1418 pages.
Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Description: A weathering-induced decomposition product of alabandite.
Reference: Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press. 1418 pages.
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Reference: Weisberg et al., (2009). The Meteoritical Bulletin, No. 95. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 44, #3, 429-462. (March 2009).; Bland, P. A. & 11 coauthors (2009) Bunburra Rockhole: A New Anomalous Achondrite (pdf.#5292). Meteoritics and Planetary Science 44 (7): Supplement, page A34. (July 2009)
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Chennaoui Aoudjehane, H. & Jambon, A. (2007) Determination of Silica Polymorphs in Eucrites by Cathodoluminescence: Lunar and Planetary Science XXXVIII. LPI Contribution No. 1338, pdf.#1714. (March 2007)
Ringwoodite
Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)2SiO4
Reference: Smith, J. V.; Mason, Brian 1970 Pyroxene-Garnet Transformation in Coorara Meteorite. Science, Volume 168, Issue 3933, pp. 832-833
Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Reference: Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press. 1418 pages.
Schreibersite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P
Reference: Benedix, G. K., McCoy, T. J., Keil, K. & Love, S. G. (2000) A petrologic study of the IAB iron meteorites: Constraints on the formation of the IAB-Winonaite parent body. Meteoritics & Planetary Science 35 (6): 1127-1141 (2000).; Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press. 1418 pages.
Selenium
Formula: Se
Reference: Simpson, E.S. (1938), Some New and Little Known Meteorites Found in Western Australia, Mineralogical Magazine: 25 (December, 1938): 157-171.
'Silica'
Reference: Bland, P. A. & 11 coauthors (2009) Bunburra Rockhole: A New Anomalous Achondrite (pdf.#5292). Meteoritics and Planetary Science 44 (7): Supplement, page A34. (July 2009)
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press. 1418 pages.
Stercorite
Formula: (NH4)Na(PO3OH) · 4H2O
Reference: Bridge, P.J. (1977) Archerite, (K,NH4)H2PO4, a New Mineral from Madura, Western Australia. Mineralogical Magazine: 41: 33-35.
Suessite (TL)
Formula: (Fe,Ni)3Si
Type Locality:
Reference: Keil, K., Berkley, J.L., Fuchs, L.H. (1980) Suessite, Fe3Si, a new mineral in the North Haig ureilite. Meteoritics: 15: 312-313.
Sylvite
Formula: KCl
Description: As minute crystals in carbonaceous matrix [Common in both ureilite falls and finds].
Reference: Berkley, J., Jeffrey, G., Keil, K. & Healey, J. T. (1978) Fluorescent accessory phases in the carbonaceous matrix of ureilites: Geophysical Research Letters (5):1075-1078. (Dec 1978).
Syngenite
Formula: K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O
Reference: Caves: processes, development, and management By David S. Gillieson; Bridge, P.J.(1973):Guano Minerals from Murra-el-Evelyn Cave Western Australia, Mineralogical Magazine (December 1973):39:467-469
Taenite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
Reference: Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press. 1418 pages.
Tridymite
Formula: SiO2
Reference: Chennaoui Aoudjehane, H. & Jambon, A. (2007) Determination of Silica Polymorphs in Eucrites by Cathodoluminescence: Lunar and Planetary Science XXXVIII. LPI Contribution No. 1338, pdf.#1714. (March 2007)
Troilite
Formula: FeS
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
Reference: New Stony Meteorite Finds Including Two New Ureilites from The Nullabor Plain, Western Australia; G McCall and W Cleverly; Mineralogical Magazine, Mar 1968, pp691-716
Uricite (TL)
Formula: C5H4N4O3
Type Locality:
Reference: Bridge, P.J. (1974) Guanine and Uricite, Two New Organic Minerals from Peru and Western Australia. Mineralogical Magazine: 39: 889-890.
Weddellite
Formula: Ca(C2O4) · (2.5-x)H2O
Reference: Bridge, P.J. (1977) Archerite (K,NH4)H2PO4 - a new mineral from Madura, Western Australia. Mineralogical Magazine: 41(317): 33-35.
Whitlockite
Formula: Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
Reference: Caves: processes, development, and management By David S. Gillieson; Bridge, P.J.(1973):Guano Minerals from Murra-el-Evelyn Cave Western Australia, Mineralogical Magazine (December 1973):39:467-469
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Reference: Hsu, W., Wang, L. & Zhang, A. (Sept 2013) SIMS Dating of Eucritic Zircons: 76th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society. Published in Meteoritics and Planetary Science Supplement, id.5022. (Sept 2013)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Cohenite1.BA.05Fe3C
Diamond1.CB.10aC
Graphite1.CB.05aC
var. Cliftonite1.CB.05aC
Iron1.AE.05Fe
var. Kamacite1.AE.05(Fe,Ni)
Lonsdaleite1.CB.10bC
Schreibersite1.BD.05(Fe,Ni)3P
Selenium1.CC.10Se
Suessite (TL)1.BB.05(Fe,Ni)3Si
Taenite1.AE.10(Fe,Ni)
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Alabandite2.CD.10MnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Daubréelite2.DA.05Fe2+Cr3+2S4
Pentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Troilite2.CC.10FeS
Group 3 - Halides
Halite3.AA.20NaCl
Sylvite3.AA.20KCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Baddeleyite4.DE.35ZrO2
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Cristobalite4.DA.15SiO2
Goethite4.00.α-Fe3+O(OH)
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Pyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Rutile4.DB.05TiO2
Tridymite4.DA.10SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Aphthitalite7.AC.35(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
Arcanite7.AD.05K2SO4
var. Taylorite (of Dana)7.AD.05(K,NH4)2SO4
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Mirabilite7.CD.10Na2SO4 · 10H2O
Syngenite7.CD.35K2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Archerite (TL)8.AD.15(K,NH4)(H2PO4)
Biphosphammite (TL)8.AD.15NH4(H2PO4)
Brushite8.CJ.50Ca(PO3OH) · 2H2O
Chlorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3Cl
Hannayite8.CH.35(NH4)2Mg3H4(PO4)4 · 8H2O
Hydroxylapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3(OH)
var. Carbonate-rich Hydroxylapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
Monetite8.AD.10Ca(PO3OH)
Mundrabillaite (TL)8.CJ.10(NH4)2Ca(PO3OH)2 · H2O
Newberyite8.CE.10Mg(PO3OH) · 3H2O
Stercorite8.CJ.05(NH4)Na(PO3OH) · 4H2O
Whitlockite8.AC.45Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
Group 9 - Silicates
Anorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
var. Bytownite9.FA.35(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
var. Ferroaugite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Enstatite9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
var. Bronzite9.DA.05(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Majorite (TL)9.AD.25Mg3(MgSi)(SiO4)3
Pigeonite9.DA.10(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ringwoodite9.AC.15(Mg,Fe2+)2SiO4
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Group 10 - Organic Compounds
Guanine10.CA.30C5H5N5O
Oxammite10.AB.55(NH4)2(C2O4) · H2O
Phoxite10.AB.60(NH4)2Mg2(C2O4)(PO3OH)2(H2O)4
Uricite (TL)10.CA.40C5H4N4O3
Weddellite10.AB.40Ca(C2O4) · (2.5-x)H2O
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Glass'-
'Hypersthene'-(Mg,Fe)SiO3
'Limonite'-
'Maskelynite'-
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Plessite'-
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
'Silica'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H BiphosphammiteNH4(H2PO4)
H UriciteC5H4N4O3
H Archerite(K,NH4)(H2PO4)
H Mundrabillaite(NH4)2Ca(PO3OH)2 · H2O
H GuanineC5H5N5O
H BrushiteCa(PO3OH) · 2H2O
H MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
H Hannayite(NH4)2Mg3H4(PO4)4 · 8H2O
H MonetiteCa(PO3OH)
H SyngeniteK2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O
H WhitlockiteCa9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
H Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H Arcanite var. Taylorite (of Dana)(K,NH4)2SO4
H HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
H NewberyiteMg(PO3OH) · 3H2O
H Oxammite(NH4)2(C2O4) · H2O
H Stercorite(NH4)Na(PO3OH) · 4H2O
H WeddelliteCa(C2O4) · (2.5-x)H2O
H Phoxite(NH4)2Mg2(C2O4)(PO3OH)2(H2O)4
H Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
CCarbon
C UriciteC5H4N4O3
C GuanineC5H5N5O
C Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
C CalciteCaCO3
C Oxammite(NH4)2(C2O4) · H2O
C WeddelliteCa(C2O4) · (2.5-x)H2O
C Phoxite(NH4)2Mg2(C2O4)(PO3OH)2(H2O)4
C DiamondC
C GraphiteC
C LonsdaleiteC
C Graphite var. CliftoniteC
C CoheniteFe3C
NNitrogen
N BiphosphammiteNH4(H2PO4)
N UriciteC5H4N4O3
N Archerite(K,NH4)(H2PO4)
N Mundrabillaite(NH4)2Ca(PO3OH)2 · H2O
N GuanineC5H5N5O
N Hannayite(NH4)2Mg3H4(PO4)4 · 8H2O
N Arcanite var. Taylorite (of Dana)(K,NH4)2SO4
N Oxammite(NH4)2(C2O4) · H2O
N Stercorite(NH4)Na(PO3OH) · 4H2O
N Phoxite(NH4)2Mg2(C2O4)(PO3OH)2(H2O)4
OOxygen
O BiphosphammiteNH4(H2PO4)
O UriciteC5H4N4O3
O Archerite(K,NH4)(H2PO4)
O Mundrabillaite(NH4)2Ca(PO3OH)2 · H2O
O MajoriteMg3(MgSi)(SiO4)3
O Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Anorthite var. Bytownite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
O Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
O EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
O Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O GuanineC5H5N5O
O Aphthitalite(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
O BrushiteCa(PO3OH) · 2H2O
O MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
O Hannayite(NH4)2Mg3H4(PO4)4 · 8H2O
O MonetiteCa(PO3OH)
O SyngeniteK2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O
O WhitlockiteCa9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
O Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O ArcaniteK2SO4
O Arcanite var. Taylorite (of Dana)(K,NH4)2SO4
O HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
O QuartzSiO2
O CristobaliteSiO2
O TridymiteSiO2
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O BaddeleyiteZrO2
O CalciteCaCO3
O NewberyiteMg(PO3OH) · 3H2O
O Oxammite(NH4)2(C2O4) · H2O
O Stercorite(NH4)Na(PO3OH) · 4H2O
O WeddelliteCa(C2O4) · (2.5-x)H2O
O Phoxite(NH4)2Mg2(C2O4)(PO3OH)2(H2O)4
O Ringwoodite(Mg,Fe2+)2SiO4
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
O RutileTiO2
O PyrolusiteMn4+O2
FFluorine
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Na Anorthite var. Bytownite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Na Aphthitalite(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
Na MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
Na HaliteNaCl
Na Stercorite(NH4)Na(PO3OH) · 4H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg MajoriteMg3(MgSi)(SiO4)3
Mg Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Mg EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Mg Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg Hannayite(NH4)2Mg3H4(PO4)4 · 8H2O
Mg WhitlockiteCa9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
Mg NewberyiteMg(PO3OH) · 3H2O
Mg Phoxite(NH4)2Mg2(C2O4)(PO3OH)2(H2O)4
Mg Ringwoodite(Mg,Fe2+)2SiO4
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
AlAluminium
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al Anorthite var. Bytownite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Al AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
SiSilicon
Si MajoriteMg3(MgSi)(SiO4)3
Si Suessite(Fe,Ni)3Si
Si Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Anorthite var. Bytownite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Si AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Si Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Si EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Si Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si QuartzSiO2
Si CristobaliteSiO2
Si TridymiteSiO2
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Ringwoodite(Mg,Fe2+)2SiO4
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
PPhosphorus
P BiphosphammiteNH4(H2PO4)
P Archerite(K,NH4)(H2PO4)
P Mundrabillaite(NH4)2Ca(PO3OH)2 · H2O
P BrushiteCa(PO3OH) · 2H2O
P Hannayite(NH4)2Mg3H4(PO4)4 · 8H2O
P MonetiteCa(PO3OH)
P WhitlockiteCa9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
P Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
P HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
P NewberyiteMg(PO3OH) · 3H2O
P Stercorite(NH4)Na(PO3OH) · 4H2O
P Phoxite(NH4)2Mg2(C2O4)(PO3OH)2(H2O)4
P ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
P Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
SSulfur
S TroiliteFeS
S Aphthitalite(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
S MirabiliteNa2SO4 · 10H2O
S SyngeniteK2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S ArcaniteK2SO4
S Arcanite var. Taylorite (of Dana)(K,NH4)2SO4
S DaubréeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
S AlabanditeMnS
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
S SphaleriteZnS
ClChlorine
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Cl HaliteNaCl
Cl SylviteKCl
Cl ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
KPotassium
K Archerite(K,NH4)(H2PO4)
K Aphthitalite(K,Na)3Na(SO4)2
K SyngeniteK2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O
K ArcaniteK2SO4
K Arcanite var. Taylorite (of Dana)(K,NH4)2SO4
K SylviteKCl
CaCalcium
Ca Mundrabillaite(NH4)2Ca(PO3OH)2 · H2O
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca Anorthite var. Bytownite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Ca AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Ca Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca BrushiteCa(PO3OH) · 2H2O
Ca MonetiteCa(PO3OH)
Ca SyngeniteK2Ca(SO4)2 · H2O
Ca WhitlockiteCa9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
Ca Hydroxylapatite var. Carbonate-rich HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(OH,O)
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca HydroxylapatiteCa5(PO4)3(OH)
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca WeddelliteCa(C2O4) · (2.5-x)H2O
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
TiTitanium
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti RutileTiO2
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Cr DaubréeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
MnManganese
Mn AlabanditeMnS
Mn PyrolusiteMn4+O2
FeIron
Fe Suessite(Fe,Ni)3Si
Fe Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Fe IronFe
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Fe TroiliteFeS
Fe Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe Ringwoodite(Mg,Fe2+)2SiO4
Fe Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Fe Goethiteα-Fe3+O(OH)
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe CoheniteFe3C
Fe Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
Fe DaubréeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Fe Taenite(Fe,Ni)
NiNickel
Ni Suessite(Fe,Ni)3Si
Ni Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Ni Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
Ni Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Ni Taenite(Fe,Ni)
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
SeSelenium
Se SeleniumSe
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
Zr BaddeleyiteZrO2

Fossils

There are 47 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences347
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed38.0 Ma (Eocene)
Stratigraphic UnitsClick here to view 10 stratigraphic units.
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Dendrophyllia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Dendrophylliidae : Dendrophyllia20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Galaxea
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Euphylliidae : Galaxea20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Placotrochus
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Flabellidae : Placotrochus20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Plesiastrea
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Plesiastreidae : Plesiastrea20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Seriatopora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pocilloporidae : Seriatopora20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Trochus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Pseudophoridae : Trochus23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Cypraea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cypraeidae : Cypraea23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Diastoma
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Diastomatidae : Diastoma20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Fasciolaria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Fasciolariidae : Fasciolaria23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Harpa
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Harpidae : Harpa23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Cylichnella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Cylichnidae : Cylichnella20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Tucetona
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Tucetona20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Atreta
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Dimyidae : Atreta37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Notostrea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Pycnodonte37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Ostrea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostraea23.03 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Pinctada
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : Pinctada23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Spondylus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Spondylidae : Spondylus23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Eotrigonia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae : Eotrigonia23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Eucrassatella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Crassatellidae : Eucrassatella37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Macoma
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Macoma20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Placamen
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Placamen37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Acrosterigma (Vasticardium)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Acrosterigma : Acrosterigma (Vasticardium)23.03 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Aldingia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Kingenidae : Aldingia37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Magadinella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Magadinella23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Magellania
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Magellania37.2 - 15.97 Ma
Cenozoic
Terebratula
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratulidae : Terebratula37.2 - 15.97 Ma
Cenozoic
Gillechinus
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Brissidae : Gillechinus37.2 - 15.97 Ma
Cenozoic
Aves
class
Animalia : Chordata : Aves0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Charadriiformes
order
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Passeriformes
order
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Antechinomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae : Antechinomys2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Dasycercus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae : Dasycercus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Dasyurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae : Dasyurus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Phascogale
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae : Phascogale2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Sarcophilus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae : Sarcophilus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Sminthopsis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae : Sminthopsis2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Thylacinus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Thylacinidae : Thylacinus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Perameles
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Peramelemorphia : Peramelidae : Perameles2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Trichosurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Phalangeridae : Trichosurus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Pseudocheirus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Pseudocheiridae : Pseudocheirus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Bettongia
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Potoroidae : Bettongia2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Caloprymnus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Potoroidae : Caloprymnus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Macropus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Macropus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Potorous
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Potoroidae : Potorous2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Vombatidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Vombatidae2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Archaeolithothamnium
genus
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Sporolithaceae : Archaeolithothamnion20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Corallina
genus
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : Corallina20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Melobesia
genus
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Hapalidiaceae : Melobesia20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Panopea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hiatellida : Hiatellidae : Panopea23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Modiolus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Anodontia sphericula
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Anodontia : Anodontia sphericula20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Eutrephoceras altifrons
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Eutrephoceras : Eutrephoceras altifrons20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Serripecten aldingensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Serripecten : Serripecten aldingensis37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Talochlamys eyrei
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Talochlamys : Talochlamys eyrei37.2 - 15.97 Ma
Cenozoic
Annachlamys murrayana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Annachlamys : Annachlamys murrayana23.03 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Chlamys peroni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys : Chlamys peroni37.2 - 15.97 Ma
Cenozoic
Mimachlamys sturtiana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys : Mimachlamys sturtiana23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Umbilia (Umbilia) hesitata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Umbilia : Umbilia (Umbilia) hesitata3.6 - 1.806 Ma
Cenozoic
Abrachlamys
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Abrachlamys23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Talochlamys
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Talochlamys23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Dermatolithon
genus
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : Dermatolithon20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Kereia johnstoni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Dosinia : Kereia johnstoni23.03 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Eotrigonia semiundulata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae : Eotrigonia : Eotrigonia semiundulata23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Eucrassatella maudensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Crassatellidae : Eucrassatella : Eucrassatella maudensis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Miltha
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Miltha20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Talochlamys multilamellata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Talochlamys : Talochlamys multilamellata23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Semipallium foulcheri
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Semipallium : Semipallium foulcheri37.2 - 15.97 Ma
Cenozoic
Serripecten yahliensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Serripecten : Serripecten yahliensis37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Notochlamys squamundata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Notochlamys : Notochlamys squamundata23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Cucullaea corioensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Cucullaeidae : Cucullaea : Cucullaea corioensis20.44 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Zeacrypta hainsworthi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Calyptraeidae : Maoricrypta : Zeacrypta hainsworthi37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Limatula jeffreysiana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Limidae : Limatula : Limatula jeffreysiana23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Hina cainozoica
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Marama : Hina cainozoica23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Spondylus gaderopoides
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Spondylidae : Spondylus : Spondylus gaderopoides37.2 - 15.97 Ma
Cenozoic
Conus cuspidatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus cuspidatus23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Ostrea hyotidoidea
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostrea : Ostrea hyotidoidea23.03 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Victoripecten victoriensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Victoripecten : Victoripecten victoriensis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Oryctolagus cuniculus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Oryctolagus : Oryctolagus cuniculus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Mus musculus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Mus : Mus musculus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Circus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Accipitriformes : Accipitridae : Circus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Macropus goliah
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Macropus : Macropus goliah2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Bettongia penicillata
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Potoroidae : Bettongia : Bettongia penicillata2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Thylacinus cynocephalus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Thylacinidae : Thylacinus : Thylacinus cynocephalus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Phascogalinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae : Phascogalinae2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Sminthopsis crassicaudata
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae : Sminthopsis : Sminthopsis crassicaudata2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Macrotis lagotis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Peramelemorphia : Thylacomyidae : Macrotis : Macrotis lagotis2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Lasiorhinus latifrons
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Vombatidae : Lasiorhinus : Lasiorhinus latifrons2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Phascolarctos cinereus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Phascolarctidae : Phascolarctos : Phascolarctos cinereus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Cercartetus concinnus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Burramyidae : Cercartetus : Cercartetus concinnus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Notomys
genus
Notomys2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Lagorchestes hirsutus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Lagorchestes : Lagorchestes hirsutus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Sthenurus andersoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Sthenurus : Sthenurus andersoni2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Sthenurus tindalei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Sthenurus : Sthenurus tindalei2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Metasthenurus newtonae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Metasthenurus : Metasthenurus newtonae2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Simosthenurus occidentalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Simosthenurus : Simosthenurus occidentalis2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Simosthenurus baileyi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Simosthenurus : Simosthenurus baileyi2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Simosthenurus pales
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Simosthenurus : Simosthenurus pales2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Procoptodon browneorum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Procoptodon : Procoptodon browneorum2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Procoptodon williamsi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Procoptodon : Procoptodon williamsi2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Falco cenchroides
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Falconiformes : Falconidae : Falco : Falco cenchroides0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Magadinella woodsiana
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Magadinella : Magadinella woodsiana38 - 15.97 Ma
Cenozoic
Murravia catinuliformis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Cancellothyrididae : Murravia : Murravia catinuliformis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Aliquantula tapirina
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Aliquantula : Aliquantula tapirina38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Liothyrella labiata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratulidae : Liothyrella : Liothyrella labiata38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Liothyrella bulbosa
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratulidae : Liothyrella : Liothyrella bulbosa38 - 15.97 Ma
Cenozoic
Liothyrella subcarnea
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratulidae : Liothyrella : Liothyrella subcarnea38 - 15.97 Ma
Cenozoic
Murravia triangularis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Cancellothyrididae : Murravia : Murravia triangularis38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Terebratulina christopheri
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Cancellothyrididae : Terebratulina : Terebratulina christopheri38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Aldingia furculifera
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Kingenidae : Aldingia : Aldingia furculifera38 - 20.44 Ma
Cenozoic
Austrothyris grandis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Austrothyris : Austrothyris grandis38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Diedrothyris plicata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Diedrothyris : Diedrothyris plicata38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Victorithyris divaricata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Victorithyris : Victorithyris divaricata38 - 20.44 Ma
Cenozoic
Victorithyris garibaldiana
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Victorithyris : Victorithyris garibaldiana38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Victorithyris tateana
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Victorithyris : Victorithyris tateana38 - 20.44 Ma
Cenozoic
Neothyris rylandae
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Neothyris : Neothyris rylandae2.588 - 1.806 Ma
Pleistocene
Epacrothyris pectoralis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Epacrothyris : Epacrothyris pectoralis38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Epacrothyris sufflata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Epacrothyris : Epacrothyris sufflata38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Anakinetica breva
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Anakinetica : Anakinetica breva23.03 - 20.44 Ma
Miocene
Aliquantula insolita
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratellidae : Aliquantula : Aliquantula insolita38 - 20.44 Ma
Cenozoic
Eutrephoceras geelongensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Eutrephoceras : Eutrephoceras geelongensis15.97 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Lyncina (Austrocypraea) archeri
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Austrocypraea : Lyncina (Austrocypraea) archeri23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Austrocypraea amae
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cypraeidae : Austrocypraea : Austrocypraea amae3.6 - 1.806 Ma
Cenozoic
Zoila platypyga
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Zoila : Zoila platypyga23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Zoila gigas
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Zoila : Zoila gigas23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Zoila campestris
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cypraeidae : Zoila : Zoila campestris3.6 - 1.806 Ma
Cenozoic
Zoila fodinata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cypraeidae : Zoila : Zoila fodinata3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Notocypraea goudeyi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cypraeidae : Notocypraea : Notocypraea goudeyi2.588 - 1.806 Ma
Pleistocene
Notocypraea darraghi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cypraeidae : Notocypraea : Notocypraea darraghi2.588 - 1.806 Ma
Pleistocene
Notoluponia pyrulata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Notoluponia : Notoluponia pyrulata23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Lyncina (Austrocypraea) scalena
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Austrocypraea : Lyncina (Austrocypraea) scalena23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Pseudomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Pseudomys2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Bohra illuminata
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Bohra : Bohra illuminata2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Leporillus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Leporillus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Leporillus conditor
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Leporillus : Leporillus conditor2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Leporillus apicalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Leporillus : Leporillus apicalis2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Caloprymnus campestris
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Potoroinae : Caloprymnus : Caloprymnus campestris2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Bettongia lesueur
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Potoroinae : Bettongia : Bettongia lesueur2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Acrobrochus tateana
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Terebratulidae : Acrobrochus : Acrobrochus tateana37.2 - 15.97 Ma
Cenozoic
Platalea
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Pelecaniformes : Threskiornithidae : Platalea0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Turnix velox
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Charadriiformes : Turnicidae : Turnix : Turnix velox0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Tyto novaehollandiae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Strigiformes : Tytonidae : Tyto : Tyto novaehollandiae0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Estrildidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes : Estrildidae0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Cinclosoma alisteri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes : Psophodidae : Cinclosoma : Cinclosoma alisteri0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Amytornis textilis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes : Maluridae : Amytornis : Amytornis textilis0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Gavicalis virescens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes : Meliphagidae : Gavicalis : Gavicalis virescens0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Artamus superciliosus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes : Artamidae : Artamus : Artamus superciliosus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
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