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Gran Canaria, Las Palmas Province, Canary Islands, Spaini
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Gran CanariaIsland
Las Palmas ProvinceProvince
Canary IslandsGroup of Autonomous Communities
SpainCountry

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Deposit first discovered:
2004 (approx.)
Age:
Up to Ma
Geologic Time:
Dating method:
Ar/Ar
Reference for age:
van den Bogaard, P., & Schmincke, H. U. (1998). Chronostratigraphy of Gran Canaria. In Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program: Scientific Results (Vol. 157, No. Chapter 11, pp. 127-140).
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria381,847 (2018)
Telde100,015 (2012)
Santa Lucía63,637 (2015)
San Bartolomé de Tirajana52,161 (2015)
Arucas36,259 (2012)
Maspalomas33,000 (2013)
Mindat Locality ID:
131065
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:131065:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Grand Canary
Other Languages:
French:
Grande Canarie, province de Las Palmas, Îles Canaries, Espagne
German:
Gran Canaria, Provinz Las Palmas, Kanarische Inseln, Spanien
Italian:
Gran Canaria, provincia di Las Palmas, Isole Canarie, Spagna
Russian:
Гран-Канария, Лас-Пальмас, Канарские острова, Испания
Simplified Chinese:
大加那利岛, 拉斯帕爾馬斯省, 加那利群岛, 西班牙
Spanish:
Gran Canaria, provincia de Las Palmas, Canarias, España
Afrikaans:
Gran Canaria, Kanariese Eilande, Spanje
Arabic:
كناريا الكبرى, لاس بالماس, جزر الكناري, إسبانيا
Aragonese:
Gran Canaria, Provincia de Las Palmas, Canarias, Espanya
Armenian:
Գրան-Կանարիա, Լաս Պալմաս, Կանարյան կղզիներ, Իսպանիա
Asturian:
Gran Canaria, Provincia de Les Palmes, Canaries, España
Basque:
Kanaria Handia, Las Palmasko probintzia, Kanariak, Espainia
Belarusian:
Гран-Канарыя, Лас-Пальмас, Канарскія астравы, Іспанія
Breton:
Gran Canaria, Kanariez, Spagn
Bulgarian:
Гран Канария, Канарски острови, Испания
Catalan:
Gran Canària, província de Las Palmas, Illes Canàries, Espanya
Cebuano:
Isla de Gran Canaria, Provincia de Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Espanya
Croatian:
Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Kanari, Španjolska
Czech:
Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Kanárské ostrovy, Španělsko
Danish:
Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, De Kanariske Øer, Spanien
Dutch:
Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canarische Eilanden, Spanje
Egyptian Arabic:
جران كناريا, جزر الكنارى, اسبانيا
Esperanto:
Gran Canaria, Provinco La Palmoj, Kanarioj, Hispanio
Estonian:
Gran Canaria, Las Palmase provints, Kanaari saared, Hispaania
Faroese:
Gran Canaria, Kanarisku oyggjarnar, Spania
Farsi/Persian:
گران کاناریا, استان لاسپالماس, جزایر قناری, اسپانیا
Finnish:
Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Kanariansaaret, Espanja
Galician:
Gran Canaria, Provincia das Palmas, Illas Canarias, España
Greek:
Γκραν Κανάρια, Λας Πάλμας, Κανάριες Νήσοι, Ισπανία
Hebrew:
גראן קנריה, האיים הקנריים, ספרד
Hill Mari:
Гран-Канари, Канар ошмаотывлӓ
Hungarian:
Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Kanári-szigetek, Spanyolország
Icelandic:
Gran Canaria, Kanaríeyjar, Spánn
Indonesian:
Gran Canaria, Provinsi Las Palmas, Kepulauan Canaria, Spanyol
Japanese:
グラン・カナリア島, ラス・パルマス県, カナリア諸島, スペイン
Korean:
그란카나리아섬, 라스팔마스주, 카나리아 제도, 스페인
Latin:
Insula Canaria, Provincia Palmaria, Canariae Insulae, Hispania
Latvian:
Grankanārija, Laspalmasas province, Kanāriju Salas, Spānija
Lithuanian:
Gran Kanarija, Las Palmo provincija, Kanarų salos, Ispanija
Macedonian:
Гран Канарија, Канарски Острови, Шпанија
Malay:
Gran Canaria, Wilayah Las Palmas, Kepulauan Canaria, Sepanyol
Norwegian:
Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Kanariøyene, Spania
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Gran Canaria, Provinsen Las Palmas, Kanariøyane, Spania
Occitan:
Grand Canària, Las Palmas, Illas Canàrias, Espanha
Polish:
Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Wyspy Kanaryjskie, Hiszpania
Portuguese:
Grã Canária, Las Palmas, Canárias, Espanha
Romanian:
Gran Canaria, Provincia Las Palmas, Insulele Canare, Spania
Samogitian:
Gran Kanarėjė, Kanaru salas, Ispanėjė
Sardinian:
Gran Canària, Isulas Canarias, Ispagna
Scots:
Gran Canaria, Province o Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain
Scottish Gaelic:
Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Na h-Eileanan Canàrach, An Spàinn
Serbian:
Гран Канарија, Покрајина Лас Палмас, Канарска Острва, Шпанија
Serbo-Croatian:
Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Kanari, Španija
Slovak:
Gran Canaria, Kanárske ostrovy, Španielsko
Slovenian:
Gran Canaria, Kanarski otoki, Španija
Swahili:
Gran Canaria, Mkoa wa Las Palmas, Visiwa vya Kanari, Hispania
Swedish:
Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Kanarieöarna, Spanien
Traditional Chinese:
大加那利島, 加那利群島, 西班牙
Turkish:
Gran Canaria, Las Palmas ili, Kanarya Adaları, İspanya
Ukrainian:
Гран-Канарія, Лас-Пальмас, Канарські острови, Іспанія
Vietnamese:
Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Quần đảo Canaria, Tây Ban Nha
Waray:
Gran Canaria, Provincia de Las Palmas, Islas Canarias, Espanya
Welsh:
Gran Canaria, Yr Ynysoedd Dedwydd, Sbaen
Yoruba:
Gran Canaria, Àwọn Erékùṣù Kánárì, Spéìn


Gran Canaria, also Grand Canary Island, is the third-largest and second-most populous island of the Canary Islands, an archipelago off the Atlantic coast of Northwest Africa which is part of Spain. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, the capital of the island, is the biggest city of the Canary Islands and the ninth of Spain.

Gran Canaria is located in the Atlantic Ocean, about 150 kilometres (ca. 93 mi) off the northwestern coast of Africa and about 1,350 km (ca. 839 mi) from Europe. With an area of 1,560 km² (602 sq. mi) and an altitude of 1,956 m (ca. 6,417 ft) at Morro de la Agujereada, Gran Canaria is the third-largest island of the archipelago in both area and altitude. Gran Canaria is also the third most populated island in Spain.

Roughly circular, 40-45 km in diameter. It comprises an old shield volcano c. 14.5-8 Ma in age (Guillou et al. 2004), which probably incorporates four overlapping shield edifices (Jutzeler et al. 2010).

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

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54 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded


Rock list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

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Detailed Mineral List:

Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
Aegirine-augite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Albite var. Anorthoclase
Formula: (Na,K)AlSi3O8
Albite var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
'Alkali amphibole'
References:
'Alkali Feldspar'
References:
'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 20 localities in this region.
Anorthite ?
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Arfvedsonite
Formula: [Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite
Formula: (Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(CO3)F
'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Localities: Reported from at least 28 localities in this region.
Celadonite
Formula: K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
References:
Cerianite-(Ce)
Formula: (Ce4+,Th)O2
'Chabazite'
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
'Chabazite var. Phacolite'
Chabazite-Ca
Formula: (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Chabazite-Na
Formula: (Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Chevkinite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce4(Ti,Fe2+,Fe3+)5O8(Si2O7)2
Description: Middle and Upper Mogan Formation comenditic ignimbrite X (13.71 Ma) and A (13.63 Ma). In pumices. Inclusions in amphiboles (associated with Ti/Fe-oxides clusters).
'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)'
References:
Clinoptilolite-Ca
Formula: Ca3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Eckermannite ?
Formula: NaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2
Description: Need to be checked if it can be assigned to eckermannite according to the redefinition by IMA (IMA2013-136).
Edenite
Formula: NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
Epistilbite
Formula: CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
References:
'Feldspar Group'
References:
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Forsterite
Formula: Mg2(SiO4)
'Glass'
Gmelinite-K
Formula: K4(Si8Al4O24) · 11H2O
'Gmelinite Subgroup'
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Haüyne
Formula: Na3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Habit: Tabular
Colour: red
Fluorescence: none
'Heulandite Subgroup'
Formula: (Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
'Hypersthene'
Formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3
Description: In trachyte.
Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Kaersutite
Formula: NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
'K Feldspar'
Description: Associated with clay and zeolites at the Tejeda caldera margin : hydrothermal alteration (13-12.5 My) of Mogan rhyolite-trachyte tuffs related with high-level Fataga magma system emplacement.
'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Description: Associated with clay and zeolites at the Tejeda caldera margin : hydrothermal alteration (13-12.5 My) of Mogan rhyolite-trachyte tuffs related with high-level Fataga magma system emplacement.
Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
'Lévyne'
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Habit: Cubic
Colour: Grey, metallic
Fluorescence: none
Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
'Melilite Group'
Formula: Ca2M(XSiO7)
References:
Mesolite
Formula: Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Mogánite (TL)
Formula: SiO2
Description: Microcrystalline filling in cavities and cooling cracks. Grey to brown, translucid (looks like chalcedony). White patina (silhydrite ?).
Monazite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(PO4)
Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Description: In Fataga trachyphonolitic ignimbrites.
Offretite
Formula: KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Description: Opal type A
Opal var. Opal-AN
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Opal var. Precious Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Perovskite
Formula: CaTiO3
References:
'Phillipsite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Description: Middle and Upper Mogan Formation comenditic ignimbrite A (13.63 Ma).
Pseudobrookite
Formula: Fe2TiO5
Habit: Prismatic
Colour: Red, black
Fluorescence: none
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Agate
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
'Quartz-beta'
Formula: SiO2
Rhabdophane-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(PO4) · 0.6H2O
'Rhombohedral Carbonate'
Formula: (Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
References:
Rhönite
Formula: Ca4[Mg8Fe3+2Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Richterite
Formula: Na(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Scolecite
Formula: CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Sodalite
Formula: Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
References:
Stilbite-Ca
Formula: NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Thomsonite-Ca
Formula: NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
'Thomsonite Subgroup'
Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Description: Inclusions in amphiboles.

Gallery:

Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O Analcime
CaCO3 Aragonite
CaCO3 Calcite
'Chabazite'
'Chabazite var. Phacolite'
(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O Chabazite-Ca
Ca3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O Clinoptilolite-Ca
CaF2 Fluorite
K4(Si8Al4O24) · 11H2O Gmelinite-K
(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O 'Heulandite Subgroup'
Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O Mesolite
SiO2 Mogánite (TL)
Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O Natrolite
(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O 'Phillipsite Subgroup'
SiO2 Quartz
SiO2 Quartz var. Chalcedony
CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O Scolecite
NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O Thomsonite-Ca
'Thomsonite Subgroup'

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Pseudobrookite4.CB.15Fe2TiO5
Perovskite4.CC.30CaTiO3
Quartz
var. Agate
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
Opal
var. Opal-AN
4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
var. Precious Opal4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Mogánite (TL)4.DA.20SiO2
'Quartz-beta'4.DA.55SiO2
Cerianite-(Ce)4.DL.05(Ce4+,Th)O2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Bastnäsite-(Ce)5.BD.20aCe(CO3)F
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Monazite-(Ce)8.AD.50Ce(PO4)
Rhabdophane-(Ce)8.CJ.45Ce(PO4) · 0.6H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Forsterite9.AC.05Mg2(SiO4)
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Titanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
Chevkinite-(Ce)9.BE.70Ce4(Ti,Fe2+,Fe3+)5O8(Si2O7)2
Enstatite9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
Augite
var. Titanium-bearing Augite
9.DA.15(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
Aegirine-augite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
Edenite9.DE.15NaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Kaersutite9.DE.15NaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Richterite9.DE.20Na(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Arfvedsonite9.DE.25[Na][Na2][Fe2+4Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Eckermannite ?9.DE.25NaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2
Rhönite9.DH.40Ca4[Mg8Fe3+2Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Celadonite9.EC.15K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Nepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
Sanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Anorthite ?9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Albite
var. Anorthoclase
9.FA.35(Na,K)AlSi3O8
var. Oligoclase9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Haüyne9.FB.10Na3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
Sodalite9.FB.10Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Mesolite9.GA.05Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Natrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Scolecite9.GA.05CaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Thomsonite-Ca9.GA.10NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Laumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Gmelinite-K9.GD.05K4(Si8Al4O24) · 11H2O
Chabazite-Ca9.GD.10(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Chabazite-Na9.GD.10(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Offretite9.GD.25KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Epistilbite9.GD.45CaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Clinoptilolite-Ca9.GE.05Ca3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Stilbite-Ca9.GE.10NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Unclassified
'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
'Alkali Feldspar'-
'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
'Chabazite'-
'Feldspar Group'-
'Gmelinite Subgroup'-
'Heulandite Subgroup'-(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
'Hypersthene'-(Mg,Fe)SiO3
'Lévyne'-
'Phillipsite Subgroup'-(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'K Feldspar'-
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)'-
'Chabazite
var. Phacolite'
-
'Glass'-
'Thomsonite Subgroup'-
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
'Melilite Group'-Ca2M(XSiO7)
'Alkali amphibole'-
'Rhombohedral Carbonate'-(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
H AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
H Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
H BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
H CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
H EckermanniteNaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2
H EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
H EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
H Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
H LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
H MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
H NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
H OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
H OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
H PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Rhabdophane-(Ce)Ce(PO4) · 0.6H2O
H RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
H ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
H Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
H Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
H Opal var. Precious OpalSiO2 · nH2O
H Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
H Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
H Clinoptilolite-CaCa3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
H Gmelinite-KK4(Si8Al4O24) · 11H2O
H Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
H ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CCarbon
C AragoniteCaCO3
C Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
OOxygen
O K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
O AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
O Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
O Quartz var. AgateSiO2
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
O AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
O AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
O Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
O AragoniteCaCO3
O Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
O BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
O CalciteCaCO3
O CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
O Cerianite-(Ce)(Ce4+,Th)O2
O Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O EckermanniteNaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2
O EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
O EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
O EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
O ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
O HematiteFe2O3
O Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
O Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
O Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
O IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
O KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
O LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
O MogániteSiO2
O Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
O NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
O NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
O OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
O Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
O OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O PerovskiteCaTiO3
O Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
O PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O PseudobrookiteFe2TiO5
O QuartzSiO2
O Rhabdophane-(Ce)Ce(PO4) · 0.6H2O
O RhöniteCa4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
O RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
O SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
O ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
O SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
O Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
O Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
O TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
O Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Opal var. Precious OpalSiO2 · nH2O
O Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
O Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
O Chevkinite-(Ce)Ce4(Ti,Fe2+,Fe3+)5O8(Si2O7)2
O Clinoptilolite-CaCa3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
O Gmelinite-KK4(Si8Al4O24) · 11H2O
O Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
O Quartz-betaSiO2
O Fayalite-Forsterite Series
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
O Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
O Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
FFluorine
F Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
F Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
F BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
F FluoriteCaF2
F ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Na AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Na Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Na Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Na Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Na EckermanniteNaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2
Na EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Na HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
Na Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Na KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Na MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Na NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Na NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Na Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Na Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Na RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Na SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Na Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Na Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Na Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Na Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Na Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
MgMagnesium
Mg Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mg CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg EckermanniteNaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2
Mg EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Mg EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Mg ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Mg Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Mg KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Mg OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Mg PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mg RhöniteCa4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Mg RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mg Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Mg Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mg Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
Mg Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
AlAluminium
Al K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Al Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Al AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Al AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Al Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Al BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Al EckermanniteNaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2
Al EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Al EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Al HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
Al Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Al KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Al LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Al MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Al NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Al NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Al OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Al Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Al Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Al PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al RhöniteCa4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Al SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Al ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Al SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Al Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Al Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Al Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Al Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Al Clinoptilolite-CaCa3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Al Gmelinite-KK4(Si8Al4O24) · 11H2O
Al Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Al Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
SiSilicon
Si K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Si AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Si Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Si Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Si AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Si AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Si Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
Si Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Si CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Si Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Si EckermanniteNaNa2(Mg4Al}Si8O22(OH)2
Si EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Si EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Si EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Si ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Si HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
Si Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Si Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Si Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Si KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Si LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Si MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Si MogániteSiO2
Si NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Si NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Si OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Si Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Si OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Si PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si RhöniteCa4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Si RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Si SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
Si ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Si SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Si Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Si Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Si TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Opal var. Precious OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Si Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Si Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Si Chevkinite-(Ce)Ce4(Ti,Fe2+,Fe3+)5O8(Si2O7)2
Si Clinoptilolite-CaCa3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Si Gmelinite-KK4(Si8Al4O24) · 11H2O
Si Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Si Quartz-betaSiO2
Si Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Si Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
Si Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
PPhosphorus
P Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
P Rhabdophane-(Ce)Ce(PO4) · 0.6H2O
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
S HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
S Native SulphurS8
ClChlorine
Cl Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Cl SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Cl ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
K K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
K Albite var. Anorthoclase(Na,K)AlSi3O8
K BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
K CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
K Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
K NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
K OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
K Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
K PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
K Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
K Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
K Gmelinite-KK4(Si8Al4O24) · 11H2O
CaCalcium
Ca Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Ca AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca EdeniteNaCa2Mg5(Si7Al)O22(OH)2
Ca EpistilbiteCaAl2Si6O16 · 5H2O
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca HaüyneNa3Ca(Si3Al3)O12(SO4)
Ca Heulandite Subgroup(Na/Ca/K)5-6[Al8-9 Si27-28 O72] · nH2O
Ca KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Ca LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Ca MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Ca OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Ca Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Ca PerovskiteCaTiO3
Ca Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Ca RhöniteCa4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Ca RichteriteNa(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Ca ScoleciteCaAl2Si3O10 · 3H2O
Ca Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Ca TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ca Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Ca Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Ca Clinoptilolite-CaCa3(Si30Al6)O72 · 20H2O
Ca Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Ca Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Ca Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
Ca Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
TiTitanium
Ti Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Ti BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Ti IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Ti KaersutiteNaCa2(Mg3AlTi4+)(Si6Al2)O22O2
Ti PerovskiteCaTiO3
Ti PseudobrookiteFe2TiO5
Ti RhöniteCa4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Ti TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Ti Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Ti Chevkinite-(Ce)Ce4(Ti,Fe2+,Fe3+)5O8(Si2O7)2
Ti Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
MnManganese
Mn Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
FeIron
Fe AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Fe Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Fe Arfvedsonite[Na][Na2][Fe42+Fe3+]Si8O22(OH)2
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fe CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe Hypersthene(Mg,Fe)SiO3
Fe IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe PseudobrookiteFe2TiO5
Fe RhöniteCa4[Mg8Fe23+Ti2]O4[Si6Al6O36]
Fe Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Fe Chevkinite-(Ce)Ce4(Ti,Fe2+,Fe3+)5O8(Si2O7)2
Fe Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Fe Augite var. Titanium-bearing Augite(Ca,Na)(Mg,Ti, Fe,Al,)(Si,Al)2O6
Fe Rhombohedral Carbonate(Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3
SrStrontium
Sr Chabazite-Na(Na2,K2,Ca,Sr,Mg)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
BaBarium
Ba Phillipsite Subgroup(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
CeCerium
Ce Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
Ce Cerianite-(Ce)(Ce4+,Th)O2
Ce Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
Ce Rhabdophane-(Ce)Ce(PO4) · 0.6H2O
Ce Chevkinite-(Ce)Ce4(Ti,Fe2+,Fe3+)5O8(Si2O7)2
ThThorium
Th Cerianite-(Ce)(Ce4+,Th)O2

Fossils

There are 202 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences202
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed2.59 Ma (Pleistocene)
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Dentalium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Scaphopoda : Dentaliida : Dentaliidae : Dentalium2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
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Patella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Patellogastropoda : Patellidae : Patella0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Calliostoma
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Calliostomatidae : Calliostoma0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Clanculus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Trochidae : Clanculus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Emarginula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lepetellida : Fissurellidae : Emarginula0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
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Gibbula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Trochidae : Gibbula0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Monodonta
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Trochidae : Monodonta0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Alvania
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Rissoidae : Alvania0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Barleeia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Barleeiidae : Barleeia0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Bittium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : Bittium0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Vermetus (Bivonia)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Vermetidae : Vermetus : Vermetus (Bivonia)2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Bursa
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Bursidae : Bursa0.781 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Caecum
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Caecum0.781 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Cerithiopsis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cerithiopsidae : Cerithiopsis0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Charonia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Charoniidae : Charonia0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Cymatium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cymatiidae : Cymatium0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Littorina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Littorinidae : Littorina0.781 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Mesalia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Mesalia0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Natica
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Naticidae : Natica0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Ranella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Ranellidae : Ranella2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Rissoa
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Rissoidae : Rissoa0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Semicassis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cassidae : Semicassis2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Strombus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Strombidae : Strombus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Thericium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Campanilidae : Thericium0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Turritella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Turritella0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Vermetus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Vermetidae : Vermetus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Amyclina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Nassariidae : Amyclina0.781 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Bela
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Mangeliidae : Bela0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
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Bullia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Nassariidae : Bullia0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Cantharus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Pisaniidae : Cantharus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Chauvetia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinidae : Chauvetia0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
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Columbella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Columbella2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Colus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinidae : Colus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Conus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Nassarius (Hinia)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Nassariidae : Nassarius : Nassarius (Hinia)2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
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Hyalina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Marginellidae : Hyalina0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Marginella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Marginellidae : Marginella0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Mitra
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Mitridae : Mitra2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Mitrella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Mitrella0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Murex
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Murex0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Nassarius
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Nassariidae : Nassarius2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Pyrene
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Pyrene0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Cylichna
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Cylichnidae : Cylichna0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Turbonilla
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pyramidellidae : Turbonilla0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Barbatia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Barbatia0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Glycymeris
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Brachidontes
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Brachidontes0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Chlamys
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Pecten
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Pecten2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Cardita
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Cardita0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Cardium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardium0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Chama
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Chamidae : Chama0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Codakia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Codakia0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Donax
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Donacidae : Donax0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Standella (Eastonia)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Mactridae : Standella : Standella (Eastonia)0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Glans
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Glans2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Meretrix
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Meretrix2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Venus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Venus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Petaloconchus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Vermetidae : Petaloconchus0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
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Kleinella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pyramidellidae : Kleinella0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Pitaria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Pitaria2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
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Folinia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Zebinidae : Folinia0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Hydrobia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Hydrobiidae : Hydrobia0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Haustator
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Turritellidae : Haustator2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
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Barbatia (Barbatia) barbata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Barbatia : Barbatia (Barbatia) barbata0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Glycymeris glycymeris
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris : Glycymeris glycymeris2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
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Pecten maxima
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Pecten : Pecten maxima2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
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Lima lima
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Limidae : Lima : Lima lima2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Astarte castanea
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astarte : Astarte castanea2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Saccostrea cuccullata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Saccostrea : Saccostrea cuccullata0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
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Hyotissa hyotis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Hyotissa : Hyotissa hyotis2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Stramonita haemostoma
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Stramonita : Stramonita haemostoma0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Marginella glabella
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Marginellidae : Marginella : Marginella glabella0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Cardita (Cardita) calyculata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Cardita : Cardita (Cardita) calyculata0.781 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Conus (Chelyconus) testudinarius
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus (Chelyconus) testudinarius0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Nucella lapillus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Nucella : Nucella lapillus0.781 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Erosaria spurca
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Erosaria : Erosaria spurca0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Polinices lacteus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticidae : Polinices : Polinices lacteus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Brachydontes
genus
Brachydontes0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Cerithium (Thericium) rupestre
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Campanilidae : Thericium : Cerithium (Thericium) rupestre2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Conus mediterraneus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus mediterraneus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Hyotissa virleti
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Hyotissa : Hyotissa virleti0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
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Clavatula sacerdos
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Clavatulidae : Clavatula : Clavatula sacerdos0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Aporrhais pespelecani
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Aporrhaidae : Aporrhais : Aporrhais pespelecani0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Triphora perversa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Triphoridae : Triphora : Triphora perversa0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Hadriania craticulata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Hadriania : Hadriania craticulata2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
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Luria lurida
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Luria : Luria lurida0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Smaragdia viridis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neritidae : Smaragdia : Smaragdia viridis0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Chama gryphoides
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Chamidae : Chama : Chama gryphoides2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
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Plagiocardium (Papillicardium) papillosum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Plagiocardium : Plagiocardium (Papillicardium) papillosum0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Venus (Ventricoloidea) multilamella
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Venus : Venus (Ventricoloidea) multilamella2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Bolma rugosus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turbinidae : Bolma : Bolma rugosus2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Tectonatica tectula
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticidae : Tectonatica : Tectonatica tectula2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
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Crassilabrum crassilabrum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Crassilabrum : Crassilabrum crassilabrum0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Glycymeris pilosa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris : Glycymeris pilosa2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Euspira catena
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticidae : Euspira : Euspira catena0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Venus cassina
species
Venus cassina2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Callista (Callista) chione
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Callista : Callista (Callista) chione2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
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Clausinella fasciata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Clausinella : Clausinella fasciata2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
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Cheilea equestris
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Hipponicidae : Cheilea : Cheilea equestris0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Cypraecassis testiculus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cassidae : Cypraecassis : Cypraecassis testiculus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Linatella caudata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Ranellidae : Linatella : Linatella caudata0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Zonaria zonata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Zonaria : Zonaria zonata0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Harpa doris
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Harpidae : Harpa : Harpa doris0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Scapharca (Scapharca) diluvii
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Scapharca : Scapharca (Scapharca) diluvii0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Ocinebrina concerpta
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Ocinebrina : Ocinebrina concerpta2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
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Haliotis tuberculata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lepetellida : Haliotidae : Haliotis : Haliotis tuberculata0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Patella caerulea
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Patellidae : Patella : Patella caerulea0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Bittium reticulatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Cerithiidae : Bittium : Bittium reticulatum0.781 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Aspa marginata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Ranellidae : Gyrineum : Aspa marginata2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
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Turritella bicingulata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Turritella : Turritella bicingulata0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Diodora gibberula
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Fissurellidae : Diodora : Diodora gibberula0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Fissurella mus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Fissurellidae : Fissurella : Fissurella mus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Patella candei gomesii
subspecies
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Patellogastropoda : Patellidae : Patella : Patella candei gomesii0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Patella intermedia
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Patellogastropoda : Patellidae : Patella : Patella intermedia0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Patella nigra
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Patellogastropoda : Patellidae : Patella : Patella nigra0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Patella oculus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Patellogastropoda : Patellidae : Patella : Patella oculus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Patella longicosta
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Patellogastropoda : Patellidae : Patella : Patella longicosta0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Monoplex trigonus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Ranellidae : Monoplex : Monoplex trigonus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Bursa scrobilator
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Bursidae : Bursa : Bursa scrobilator2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
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Hemipolygona armata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Fasciolariidae : Hemipolygona : Hemipolygona armata0.781 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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Trivia candidula
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Triviidae : Trivia : Trivia candidula0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
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