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Area:
185,180 km2
Neighbouring regions:
Type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Aleppo1,602,264 (2018)
Damascus1,569,394 (2010)
Homs775,404 (2014)
Ḩamāh460,602 (2015)
Latakia340,181 (2013)
Deir ez-Zor242,565 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
29464
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:29464:8
GUID (UUID V4):
b9ce864d-46ff-4195-80f5-bc239c756704
Other Languages:
Arabic:
سوريا
French:
Syrie
German:
Syrien
Italian:
Siria
Russian:
Сирия
Simplified Chinese:
叙利亚
Spanish:
Siria
Abkhaz:
Шьамтәыла
Achinese:
Suriyah
Adyghe:
Сирие
Afrikaans:
Sirië
Albanian:
Siria
Alemannic:
Syrien
Amharic:
ሶርያ
Anglo-Saxon:
Syria
Aragonese:
Siria
Armenian:
Սիրիա
Asturian:
Siria
Avaric:
Шам
Azeri:
Suriya
Bambara:
Suriya
Bashkir:
Сүриә
Basque:
Siria
Bavarian:
Syrien
Belarusian:
Сірыя
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Сырыя
Bengali:
সিরিয়া
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
সিরিয়া
Bosnian:
Sirija
Breton:
Siria
Buginese:
Suriah
Bulgarian:
Сирия
Burmese:
ဆီးရီးယားနိုင်ငံ
Catalan:
República Àrab Siriana
Cebuano:
Siria
Central Bikol:
Sirya
Chechen:
Шема
Church Slavic:
Сѷрїꙗ
Chuvash:
Сири
Cornish:
Syri
Corsican:
Siria
Crimean Tatar (Latin):
Suriye
Croatian:
Sirija
Czech:
Sýrie
Danish:
Syrien
Doteli:
सीरिया
Dutch:
Syrië
Dutch Low Saxon:
Syrië
Egyptian Arabic:
سوريا
Esperanto:
Sirio
Estonian:
Süüria
Extremaduran:
Siria
Faroese:
Sýria
Farsi/Persian:
سوریه
Fiji Hindi:
Syria (des)
Finnish:
Syyria
Franco-Provençal:
Sirie
Gagauz:
Siriya
Galician:
Siria
Georgian:
სირია
Gilaki:
سوری
Greek:
Συρία
Greenlandic:
Syria
Guarani:
Síria
Gujarati:
સિરિયા
Haitian:
Siri
Hakka:
Si-li-â
Hausa:
Siriya
Hawaiian:
Suria
Hebrew:
סוריה
Hindi:
सीरिया
Hungarian:
Szíria
Icelandic:
Sýrland
Ido:
Siria
Iloko:
Siria
Indonesian:
Suriah
Interlingua:
Syria
Irish Gaelic:
An tSiria
Jamaican Patois:
Siria
Japanese:
シリア
Javanese:
Suriah
Judaeo-Spanish:
Surya
Kabardian:
Шам
Kabiye:
Siirii
Kabyle:
Surya
Kalmyk:
Сирмудин Араб Орн
Kannada:
ಸಿರಿಯಾ
Kapampangan:
Siria
Karakalpak:
Siriya
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Сирия
Khmer:
ស៊ីរី
Kikuyu:
Syria
Kinyarwanda:
Siriya
Komi:
Сирия
Kongo:
Syria
Konkani:
सीरिया
Korean:
시리아
Kurdish (Latin Script):
Sûrî
Kyrgyz:
Сирия
Latin:
Syria
Latvian:
Sīrija
Lezghian:
Сирия
Ligurian:
Sciria
Limburgian:
Syrië
Lingala:
Sirí
Lithuanian:
Sirija
Livvi-Karelian:
Sirii
Lojban:
sixygu'e
Lombard:
Siria
Low Saxon/Low German:
Syrien
Lower Sorbian:
Syriska
Luri:
سۊریٱ
Luxembourgish:
Syrien
Macedonian:
Сирија
Maithili:
सीरिया
Malagasy:
Siria
Malay:
Syria
Malayalam:
സിറിയ
Manx:
Yn Teer
Marathi:
सीरिया
Mazanderani:
سوریه
Meadow Mari:
Сирий
Min Dong Chinese:
Sê̤ṳ-lé-ā
Mingrelian:
სირია
Moksha:
Сирие
Mongolian:
Сири
Nahuatl:
Siria
Nauruan:
Syria
Nepali:
सीरिया
Newar / Nepal Bhasa:
सिरिया
Northern Frisian:
Syrien
Northern Sami:
Syria
Norwegian:
Syria
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Syria
Novial:
Siria
Occitan:
Siria
Odia:
ସିରିଆ
Ossetian:
Сири
Pali:
सिरिया
Papiamento:
Syria
Pashto:
سوريه
Picard:
Sirie
Piedmontese:
Siria
Polish:
Syria
Pontic Greek:
Συρία
Portuguese:
Síria
Punjabi:
ਸੀਰੀਆ
Quechua:
Sirya
Romanian:
Siria
Russia Buriat:
Сири
Rusyn:
Сирия
Samogitian:
Sėrėjė
Sanskrit:
सिरिया
Sardinian:
Siria
Scots:
Sirie
Scottish Gaelic:
Siria
Serbian:
Сирија
Serbo-Croatian:
Sirija
Shona:
Syria
Sicilian:
Siria
Silesian:
Syryjo
Sindhi:
شام
Sinhalese:
සිරියාව
Slovak:
Sýria
Slovenian:
Sirija
Somali:
Suuriya
South Azerbaijani:
سوریه
Sundanese:
Suriah
Swahili:
Syria
Swati:
ISiriya
Swedish:
Syrien
Tagalog:
Syria
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Сурия
Tamil:
சிரியா
Tatar:
Сүрия
Telugu:
సిరియా
Tetum:
Síria
Thai:
ประเทศซีเรีย
Tibetan (Standard):
སི་རི་ཡ།
Tigrinya:
ሱርያ
Tok Pisin:
Syria
Traditional Chinese:
敘利亞
Tsonga:
Syria
Tumbuka:
Syria
Turkish:
Suriye
Turkmen:
Siriýa
Twi:
Syria
Udmurt:
Сирия
Ukrainian:
Сирія
Upper Sorbian:
Syriska
Urdu:
سوریہ
Uyghur:
سۇرىيە
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Suriya
Veps:
Sirii
Vietnamese:
Syria
Volapük:
Süriyän
Walloon:
Sireye
Waray:
Sirya
Welsh:
Syria
West Flemish:
Syrië
West Frisian:
Syrje
Western Punjabi:
شام
Wolof:
Siri
Wu Chinese:
叙利亚
Yakut:
Сирия
Yiddish:
סיריע
Yoruba:
Síríà
Zazaki:
Suriya
Zeelandic:
Syrië
Zhuang:
Syria


Officially the 'Syrian Arab Republic'.

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53 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
'Alkali Feldspar'
'Amber'
'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Awaruite
Formula: Ni3Fe
Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Charcoal'
Formula: C
Chlorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3Cl
Chromferide
Formula: Fe3Cr1-x (x=0.6)
Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Copper
Formula: Cu
Corundum
Formula: Al2O3
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Cristobalite
Formula: SiO2
Diamond
Formula: C
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Fairchildite
Formula: K2Ca(CO3)2
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
'Feldspar Group'
Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Glass'
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Halite
Formula: NaCl
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
'Hornblende'
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Iron
Formula: Fe
Iron var. Kamacite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
Isovite
Formula: (Cr,Fe)23C6
Kaersutite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Lechatelierite
Formula: SiO2
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Magnetite var. Ishkulite
Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4
Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Metatyuyamunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
'Monazite'
Formula: REE(PO4)
Mullite
Formula: Al4+2xSi2-2xO10-x
Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
References:
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
Palygorskite
Formula: (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O
Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
Pirssonite
Formula: Na2Ca(CO3)2 · 2H2O
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
'Saussurite'
Schreibersite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P
Silicon
Formula: Si
Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
Suessite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)3Si
Taenite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Troilite
Formula: FeS
Tyuyamunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Awaruite1.AE.20Ni3Fe
Chromferide1.AE.15Fe3Cr1-x (x=0.6)
Copper1.AA.05Cu
Diamond1.CB.10aC
Iron1.AE.05Fe
var. Kamacite1.AE.05(Fe,Ni)
Isovite1.BA.10(Cr,Fe)23C6
Schreibersite1.BD.05(Fe,Ni)3P
Silicon1.CB.15Si
Suessite1.BB.05(Fe,Ni)3Si
Taenite1.AE.10(Fe,Ni)
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Pentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Troilite2.CC.10FeS
Group 3 - Halides
Halite3.AA.20NaCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Corundum4.CB.05Al2O3
Cristobalite4.DA.15SiO2
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Lechatelierite4.DA.30SiO2
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
var. Ishkulite4.BB.05Fe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4
var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Metatyuyamunite4.HB.25Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
Spinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
Tyuyamunite4.HB.25Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Fairchildite5.AC.20K2Ca(CO3)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Pirssonite5.CB.30Na2Ca(CO3)2 · 2H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Chlorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3Cl
Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
var. Carbonate-rich Fluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Group 9 - Silicates
Actinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Kaersutite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Mullite9.AF.20Al4+2xSi2-2xO10-x
Nepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Palygorskite9.EE.20(Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O
Sanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Sillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
Talc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Wollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Alkali Feldspar'-
'Amber'-
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
'Charcoal'-C
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
'Glass'-
'Hornblende'-
'Monazite'-REE(PO4)
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
'Saussurite'-
'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
H AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
H Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H Palygorskite(Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O
H TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
H MetatyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
H PirssoniteNa2Ca(CO3)2 · 2H2O
CCarbon
C AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C FairchilditeK2Ca(CO3)2
C PirssoniteNa2Ca(CO3)2 · 2H2O
C DiamondC
C CharcoalC
C Isovite(Cr,Fe)23C6
OOxygen
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
O AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O QuartzSiO2
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
O Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
O CalciteCaCO3
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O CristobaliteSiO2
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O Palygorskite(Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O
O FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
O TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O MetatyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
O SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O SpinelMgAl2O4
O SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
O Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
O NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
O FairchilditeK2Ca(CO3)2
O PirssoniteNa2Ca(CO3)2 · 2H2O
O WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
O ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
O CorundumAl2O3
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O HematiteFe2O3
O Magnetite var. IshkuliteFe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4
O LechatelieriteSiO2
O MonaziteREE(PO4)
O MulliteAl4+2xSi2-2xO10-x
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
FFluorine
F Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
F Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
F FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
NaSodium
Na HaliteNaCl
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Na NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Na PirssoniteNa2Ca(CO3)2 · 2H2O
Na KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
MgMagnesium
Mg TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg Palygorskite(Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O
Mg SpinelMgAl2O4
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
AlAluminium
Al Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al Palygorskite(Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O
Al SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al SpinelMgAl2O4
Al SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Al NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Al CorundumAl2O3
Al MulliteAl4+2xSi2-2xO10-x
Al KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
SiSilicon
Si TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Si CristobaliteSiO2
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si Palygorskite(Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Si Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Si NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Si WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Si SiliconSi
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si LechatelieriteSiO2
Si MulliteAl4+2xSi2-2xO10-x
Si Suessite(Fe,Ni)3Si
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
P Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
P Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
P FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
P ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
P MonaziteREE(PO4)
SSulfur
S CovelliteCuS
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S ChalcociteCu2S
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S TroiliteFeS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
ClChlorine
Cl HaliteNaCl
Cl Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Cl ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
KPotassium
K SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
K NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
K FairchilditeK2Ca(CO3)2
CaCalcium
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca Fluorapatite var. Carbonate-rich FluorapatiteCa5(PO4,CO3)3(F,O)
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Ca TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
Ca MetatyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Ca FairchilditeK2Ca(CO3)2
Ca PirssoniteNa2Ca(CO3)2 · 2H2O
Ca WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Ca ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
TiTitanium
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Ti Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Ti KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
VVanadium
V TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
V MetatyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Cr ChromferideFe3Cr1-x (x=0.6)
Cr Magnetite var. IshkuliteFe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4
Cr Isovite(Cr,Fe)23C6
FeIron
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Fe Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Fe Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Fe Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
Fe TroiliteFeS
Fe IronFe
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 or Simplified: K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Fe AwaruiteNi3Fe
Fe ChromferideFe3Cr1-x (x=0.6)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe Magnetite var. IshkuliteFe2+(Fe3+,Cr3+)2O4
Fe Isovite(Cr,Fe)23C6
Fe Suessite(Fe,Ni)3Si
Fe Taenite(Fe,Ni)
NiNickel
Ni Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Ni Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Ni Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
Ni AwaruiteNi3Fe
Ni Suessite(Fe,Ni)3Si
Ni Taenite(Fe,Ni)
CuCopper
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu CopperCu
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
UUranium
U TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
U MetatyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O

Fossils

There are 16 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences331
Youngest Fossil Listed0.13 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed461 Ma (Middle Ordovician)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Latamne210.781 - 0.126 Ma (Pleistocene)
Bakhtiari511.608 - 5.333 Ma (Miocene)
Shinarish1983.5 - 70.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Bedinan10460.9 - 449.5 Ma (Ordovician)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Plumulites
genus
Animalia : Annelida : Polychaeta : Phyllodocida : Plumulites460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Ribeiria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Rostroconchia : Ribeirioida : Technophoridae : Ribeiria460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Sinuites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sinuitidae : Sinuites460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Didymoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Nostoceratidae : Didymoceras83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Redonia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Redoniidae : Redonia460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Colpocoryphe
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Homalonotidae : Colpocoryphe460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Climacograptus
genus
Animalia : Hemichordata : Pterobranchia : Diplograptidae : Climacograptus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Hexanchus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Hexanchiformes : Hexanchidae : Hexanchus83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Chiloscyllium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Orectolobiformes : Hemiscylliidae : Chiloscyllium83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anomotodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Mitsukurinidae : Anomotodon83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cretolamna
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Cretoxyrhinidae : Cretolamna83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Squalicorax
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Lamnidae : Squalicorax83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pteroscyllium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Carcharhiniformes : Scyliorhinidae : Pteroscyllium83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Squatigaleus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Carchariniformes : Squatigaleus83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ctenopristis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Sclerorhynchiformes : Sclerorhynchidae : Ctenopristis83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ganopristis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Sclerorhynchiformes : Sclerorhynchidae : Ganopristis83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hypsobatis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Selachii : Hypsobatis83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Rhinobatos
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rajiformes : Rhinobatidae : Rhinobatos83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Youssoubatis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Selachii : Youssoubatis83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Myliobatiformes
order
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Myliobatiformes83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Coupatezia
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Coupatezia83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Rhombodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Rhombodontidae : Rhombodus83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Enchodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Salmoniformes : Enchodontidae : Enchodus83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Globidens
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Globidens83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Platecarpus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Platecarpus83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Prognathodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Prognathodon83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Chelonioidea
superfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Chelonioidea83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cheloniidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Cheloniidae83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Varanoidea
superfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Varanoidea83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mosasauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Elasmosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Elasmosauridae83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hyaenidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Hyaenidae0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Canidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Canis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Canis0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Arvicola
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Arvicola0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Lagurodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Lagurus0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Apodemus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Apodemus0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Camelus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Camelus0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Praemegaceros
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Praemegaceros0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Palaeotragus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Giraffidae : Palaeotragus11.608 - 8.7 Ma
Miocene
Oryx
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Oryx0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Equus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Hipparion
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hipparion11.608 - 8.7 Ma
Miocene
Rhinocerotidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Aceratherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Aceratherium11.608 - 8.7 Ma
Miocene
Mammut
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Mammutidae : Mammut11.608 - 8.7 Ma
Miocene
Equus (Hemionus) hemionus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus : Equus (Hemionus) hemionus0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Panthera leo
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Panthera : Panthera leo0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Bison priscus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Bison : Bison priscus0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Tetanurae
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Tetanurae100.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Crocodylomorpha
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Crocodylomorpha83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Meriones
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Meriones0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Stephanorhinus hemitoechus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Stephanorhinus : Stephanorhinus hemitoechus0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Cladophlebis
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Osmundales : Osmundaceae : Cladophlebis247.2 - 237 Ma
Triassic
Testudines
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Lepisosteidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Lepisosteiformes : Lepisosteidae83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Teleostei
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Teleostei83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Phyllodontidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Elopiformes : Phyllodontidae83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pycnodontidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pycnodontiformes : Pycnodontidae83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Carcharias
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Odontaspididae : Carcharias83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cyprinidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Cypriniformes : Cyprinidae0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Barbus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Cypriniformes : Cyprinidae : Barbus0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Homo erectus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Hominidae : Homo : Homo erectus0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Plicatoscyllium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Orectolobiformes : Ginglymostomatidae : Plicatoscyllium83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hamrabatis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rajiformes : Hamrabatis83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Erguitaia
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rajiformes : Erguitaia83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nostoceratidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Nostoceratidae83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dalpiazia stromeri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Rhinopristiformes : Pristidae : Dalpiazia : Dalpiazia stromeri83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Schizorhiza stromeri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rhinopristiformes : Pristidae : Schizorhiza : Schizorhiza stromeri83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stephanodus
genus
Trigonodontidae : Stephanodus83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Antilopini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Antilopini0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Camelus dromedarius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Camelus : Camelus dromedarius0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Camelus bactrianus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Camelus : Camelus bactrianus0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Giraffa camelopardalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Giraffidae : Giraffa : Giraffa camelopardalis0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Gazella dorcas
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Gazella : Gazella dorcas0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Squalicorax pristodontus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Anacoracidae : Squalicorax : Squalicorax pristodontus83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Rhombodus meridionalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Rhombodontidae : Rhombodus : Rhombodus meridionalis83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cretolamna appendiculata
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Cretoxyrhinidae : Cretolamna : Cretolamna appendiculata83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mosasaurinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Mosasaurinae83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Scapanorhynchus rapax
species
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Mitsukurinidae : Scapanorhynchus : Scapanorhynchus rapax83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stratodus apicalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Alepisauriformes : Dercetidae : Stratodus : Stratodus apicalis83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Plioplatecarpinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Plioplatecarpinae83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nostoceras hyatti
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Nostoceratidae : Nostoceras : Nostoceras hyatti83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lewyites oronensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Diplomoceratidae : Lewyites : Lewyites oronensis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Taphrosphyini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Bothremydidae : Taphrosphyini83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nigeremys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Bothremydidae : Nigeremys83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Carpolithus
genus
Carpolithus247.2 - 237 Ma
Triassic
Hauericeras (Gardeniceras)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Desmoceratidae : Hauericeras : Hauericeras (Gardeniceras)83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gazella subgutturosa
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Gazella : Gazella subgutturosa0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Cretolamna biauriculata
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Cretoxyrhinidae : Cretolamna : Cretolamna biauriculata83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Plicatopristis strougoi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Sclerorhynchiformes : Sclerorhynchidae : Plicatopristis : Plicatopristis strougoi83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anomotodon plicatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Mitsukurinidae : Anomotodon : Anomotodon plicatus83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Parapalaeobates atlanticus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rajiformes : Parapalaeobates : Parapalaeobates atlanticus83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Megerlia truncata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Kraussinidae : Megerlia : Megerlia truncata5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Mammuthus trogontherii
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Mammuthus : Mammuthus trogontherii0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Stegodon trigonocephalus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Stegodontidae : Stegodon : Stegodon trigonocephalus0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Mosasaurus beaugei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Mosasaurus : Mosasaurus beaugei83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Aegiromena
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Sowerbyellidae : Aegiromena460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Plioplatecarpini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Plioplatecarpini83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hippopotamus behemoth
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hippopotamidae : Hippopotamus : Hippopotamus behemoth0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Globidens phosphaticus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Globidens : Globidens phosphaticus83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pachyvaranus crassispondylus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Pachyvaranus : Pachyvaranus crassispondylus83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Squalicorax kaupi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Anacoracidae : Squalicorax : Squalicorax kaupi83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gazella gazella
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Gazella : Gazella gazella0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Crocuta crocuta
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Hyaenidae : Crocuta : Crocuta crocuta0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Arberophyllum
genus
Plantae : Peltaspermophyta : Peltaspermopsida : Peltaspermales : Leuthardtiaceae : Arberophyllum247.2 - 237 Ma
Triassic
Prognathodon giganteus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Prognathodon : Prognathodon giganteus83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Choffaticeras (Choffaticeras) securiforme
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Pseudotissotiidae : Choffaticeras : Choffaticeras (Choffaticeras) securiforme93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lebanoculicoides bloudani
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Diptera : Ceratopogonidae : Lebanoculicoides : Lebanoculicoides bloudani129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Solenoceras reesidei
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Diplomoceratidae : Solenoceras : Solenoceras reesidei83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nostoceras (Nostoceras) ellipticum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Nostoceratidae : Nostoceras : Nostoceras (Nostoceras) ellipticum83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nostoceras (Nostoceras) budanyi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Nostoceratidae : Nostoceras : Nostoceras (Nostoceras) budanyi83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Exiteloceras etequense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Nostoceratidae : Exiteloceras : Exiteloceras etequense83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mosasaurus lemonnieri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Mosasaurus : Mosasaurus lemonnieri83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Argyrotheca zenobiae
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Megathyrididae : Argyrotheca : Argyrotheca zenobiae20.44 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Bos primigenius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Bos : Bos primigenius0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Neseuretinus birmanicus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calymenidae : Neseuretinus : Neseuretinus birmanicus460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Dionide formosa anatolica
subspecies
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Dionididae : Dionide : Dionide formosa : Dionide formosa anatolica460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Selenopeltis inermis angusticeps
subspecies
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Lichida : Odontopleuridae : Selenopeltis : Selenopeltis inermis : Selenopeltis inermis angusticeps460.9 - 449.5 Ma
Ordovician
Camelus thomasi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Camelus : Camelus thomasi0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Crocidura suaveolens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricidae : Crocidura : Crocidura suaveolens0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Palaeoryx pallasi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Palaeoryx : Palaeoryx pallasi11.608 - 8.7 Ma
Miocene
Anenev asrev
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Blattidae : Anenev : Anenev asrev129.4 - 125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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