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Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab Region, Moroccoi
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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Imlili2,269 (2016)
Gleibet El Foula275 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
121045
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:121045:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Dakhla-Oued Ed Dahab, Maroc
German:
Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab, Marokko
Italian:
Dakhla-Oued Ed Dahab, Marocco
Russian:
Вади-эд-Дахаб-, Марокко
Simplified Chinese:
达赫拉-乌德埃德达哈布, 摩洛哥
Spanish:
Dajla-Río de Oro, Marruecos
Arabic:
الداخلة-وادي الذهب, المغرب
Berber:
ⴷⴰⵅⵍⴰ-ⵡⴰⴷ ⴷⴰⵀⴰⴱ, ⵍⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱ
Danish:
Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab, Marokko
Farsi/Persian:
داخله وادی الذهب, مراکش
Japanese:
ダフラ=オウィド・エッ=ダハブ地方, モロッコ
Korean:
다클라웨드에드다하브 지방, 모로코
Lithuanian:
Vadi ad-Dahabo-regionas, Marokas
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab Tē-hng, Morocco
Polish:
Wadi az-Zahab-, Maroko
Serbo-Croatian:
Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab, Maroko
Ukrainian:
Ваді-ед-Дахаб-, Марокко
Urdu:
داخلہ-وادی الذہب, مراکش


Note: This locality is identical to the one in Western Sahara, see https://www.mindat.org/loc-389034.html

Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab (Arabic: الداخلة - وادي الذهب‎, romanized: ad-dāḵla - wādī ḏ-ḏahab; Berber languages: ⴷⴷⴰⵅⵍⴰ ⴰⵙⵉⴼ ⵏ ⵡⵓⵕⵖ, romanized: ddaxla asif n wuṛɣ) is one of the twelve regions of Morocco. Before September 2015 it was known as Oued Ed-Dahab-Lagouira (Arabic: وادي الذهب لكويرة‎). It is situated in the disputed territory of Western Sahara, considered by Morocco to be the southern part of the country. The Polisario Front and other independence-seeking Sahrawis consider this to be a part of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic. The United Nations and most countries do not recognize either Moroccan sovereignty over the area or the self-declared Sahrawi republic.

The region covers an area of 50,880 km² and had a population of 142,955 according to the 2014 census. The capital is the coastal city of Dakhla, formerly known as Villa Cisneros.

The region comprises two provinces: Aousserd Province and Oued Ed-Dahab Province.
Note: this locality is identical to the one in Morocco, see https://www.mindat.org/loc-121045.html

Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab (Arabic: الداخلة - وادي الذهب‎, romanized: ad-dāḵla - wādī ḏ-ḏahab; Berber languages: ⴷⴷⴰⵅⵍⴰ ⴰⵙⵉⴼ ⵏ ⵡⵓⵕⵖ, romanized: ddaxla asif n wuṛɣ) is one of the twelve regions of Morocco. Before September 2015 it was known as Oued Ed-Dahab-Lagouira (Arabic: وادي الذهب لكويرة‎). It is situated in the disputed territory of Western Sahara, considered by Morocco to be the southern part of the country. The Polisario Front and other independence-seeking Sahrawis consider this to be a part of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic. The United Nations and most countries do not recognize either Moroccan sovereignty over the area or the self-declared Sahrawi republic.

The region covers an area of 50,880 km². The capital is the coastal city of Dakhla, formerly known as Villa Cisneros.

The region comprises two provinces: Aousserd Province and Oued Ed-Dahab Province.

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62 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
ⓘ Aegirine-augite
Formula: (NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5(T8O22)W2
ⓘ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ 'Ancylite'
ⓘ Andradite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Andradite var. Melanite
Formula: Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
ⓘ Ankerite
Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
ⓘ Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘ Baddeleyite
Formula: ZrO2
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(CO3)F
ⓘ Berthierine
Formula: (Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Burbankite
Formula: (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite
Formula: (Ca,Mn)CO3
ⓘ 'Calc-silicate minerals'
ⓘ Cancrinite
Formula: (Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
ⓘ Carbocernaite
Formula: (Ca,Na)(Sr,Ce,Ba)(CO3)2
ⓘ Celestine
Formula: SrSO4
ⓘ Celsian
Formula: Ba(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘ 'Cerite'
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Cheralite
Formula: CaTh(PO4)2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ Coffinite
Formula: U(SiO4) · nH2O
ⓘ Crandallite
Formula: CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing Dolomite
Formula: Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
ⓘ 'Florencite'
ⓘ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘ Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
ⓘ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2(SiO4)
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Gorceixite
Formula: BaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘ Goyazite
Formula: SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hollandite
Formula: Ba(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Kalsilite
Formula: KAlSiO4
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Keldyshite ?
Formula: (Na,H)2ZrSi2O7
Description: Potassium rich variety.
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ Leucite
Formula: K(AlSi2O6)
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
ⓘ 'Manganese Oxides'
ⓘ 'Mica Group'
ⓘ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Monazite-(Ce)
Formula: Ce(PO4)
ⓘ 'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Nepheline
Formula: Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
ⓘ 'Ochre'
ⓘ Orthoclase
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Pectolite
Formula: NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
ⓘ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Plumbogummite Group'
ⓘ Pollucite
Formula: (Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
ⓘ Potassic-magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite
Formula: KNa2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si8O22)F2
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group'
Formula: A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Group var. Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)'
Formula: (A,Ce)2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Sodalite
Formula: Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Strontianite
Formula: SrCO3
ⓘ 'Synchysite'
Formula: Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
ⓘ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘ Thorite
Formula: Th(SiO4)
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTiO(SiO4)
ⓘ Uraninite
Formula: UO2
ⓘ Vishnevite
Formula: (Na,K)8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3) · 2H2O
ⓘ Witherite
Formula: BaCO3
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘFluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ'Pyrochlore Group
var. Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)'
4.00.(A,Ce)2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ'Pyrochlore Group'4.00.A2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘvar. Titanium-bearing Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘQuartz
var. Chalcedony
4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
ⓘBaddeleyite4.DE.35ZrO2
ⓘHollandite4.DK.05aBa(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
ⓘUraninite4.DL.05UO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘvar. Manganese-bearing Calcite5.AB.05(Ca,Mn)CO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘAnkerite5.AB.10Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘvar. Iron-bearing Dolomite5.AB.10Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
ⓘStrontianite5.AB.15SrCO3
ⓘWitherite5.AB.15BaCO3
ⓘCarbocernaite5.AB.50(Ca,Na)(Sr,Ce,Ba)(CO3)2
ⓘBurbankite5.AC.30(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
ⓘBastnäsite-(Ce)5.BD.20aCe(CO3)F
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘCelestine7.AD.35SrSO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘMonazite-(Ce)8.AD.50Ce(PO4)
ⓘCheralite8.AD.50CaTh(PO4)2
ⓘCrandallite8.BL.10CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘGorceixite8.BL.10BaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘGoyazite8.BL.10SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘForsterite9.AC.05Mg2(SiO4)
ⓘAndradite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘvar. Melanite9.AD.25Ca3Fe3+2(SiO4)3
ⓘCoffinite9.AD.30U(SiO4) · nH2O
ⓘThorite9.AD.30Th(SiO4)
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTiO(SiO4)
ⓘKeldyshite ?9.BC.10(Na,H)2ZrSi2O7
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘAugite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘDiopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘAegirine-augite9.DA.20(NaaCabFe2+cMgd)(Fe3+eAlfFe2+gMgh)Si2O6
ⓘAegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
ⓘPotassic-magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsonite9.DE.25KNa2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si8O22)F2
ⓘPectolite9.DG.05NaCa2Si3O8(OH)
ⓘTalc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘPhlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘBerthierine9.ED.15(Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
ⓘKalsilite9.FA.05KAlSiO4
ⓘNepheline9.FA.05Na3K(Al4Si4O16)
ⓘCelsian9.FA.30Ba(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘMicrocline9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘOrthoclase9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘCancrinite9.FB.05(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
ⓘVishnevite9.FB.05(Na,K)8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3) · 2H2O
ⓘSodalite9.FB.10Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
ⓘLeucite9.GB.05K(AlSi2O6)
ⓘPollucite9.GB.05(Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
Unclassified
ⓘ'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5(T8O22)W2
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
ⓘ'Cerite'-
ⓘ'Mica Group'-
ⓘ'Synchysite'-Ca(Ce/Nd/Y/REE)(CO3)2F
ⓘ'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Ancylite'-
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Florencite'-
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ'Manganese Oxides'-
ⓘ'Ochre'-
ⓘ'Plumbogummite Group'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A
ⓘ'Calc-silicate minerals'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Berthierine(Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Hⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(A,Ce)2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Hⓘ CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Hⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GorceixiteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ Keldyshite(Na,H)2ZrSi2O7
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Hⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Pollucite(Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
Hⓘ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Hⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hⓘ Vishnevite(Na,K)8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3) · 2H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Cⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
Cⓘ Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Cⓘ Carbocernaite(Ca,Na)(Sr,Ce,Ba)(CO3)2
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Cⓘ StrontianiteSrCO3
Cⓘ Vishnevite(Na,K)8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3) · 2H2O
Cⓘ WitheriteBaCO3
Cⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Oⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Oⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5(T8O22)W2
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
Oⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Oⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Oⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Oⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oⓘ BaddeleyiteZrO2
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
Oⓘ Berthierine(Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Oⓘ Carbocernaite(Ca,Na)(Sr,Ce,Ba)(CO3)2
Oⓘ CelestineSrSO4
Oⓘ CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Oⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(A,Ce)2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Oⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GorceixiteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ KalsiliteKAlSiO4
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ Keldyshite(Na,H)2ZrSi2O7
Oⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Oⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Oⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Oⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Oⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Pollucite(Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
Oⓘ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Oⓘ StrontianiteSrCO3
Oⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Oⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Oⓘ UraniniteUO2
Oⓘ Vishnevite(Na,K)8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3) · 2H2O
Oⓘ WitheriteBaCO3
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ CheraliteCaTh(PO4)2
Oⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Oⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
Oⓘ Potassic-magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsoniteKNa2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si8O22)F2
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
FFluorine
Fⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Fⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Fⓘ Potassic-magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsoniteKNa2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si8O22)F2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Naⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Naⓘ Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
Naⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Naⓘ Carbocernaite(Ca,Na)(Sr,Ce,Ba)(CO3)2
Naⓘ Keldyshite(Na,H)2ZrSi2O7
Naⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Naⓘ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Naⓘ Pollucite(Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
Naⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Naⓘ Vishnevite(Na,K)8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3) · 2H2O
Naⓘ Potassic-magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsoniteKNa2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si8O22)F2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Mgⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Mgⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Mgⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mgⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Mgⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Mgⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
Mgⓘ Potassic-magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsoniteKNa2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si8O22)F2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Alⓘ Berthierine(Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Alⓘ CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Alⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ GorceixiteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Alⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Alⓘ KalsiliteKAlSiO4
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Alⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Alⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Pollucite(Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
Alⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Alⓘ Vishnevite(Na,K)8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3) · 2H2O
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Siⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Siⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siⓘ Berthierine(Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Siⓘ CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ ForsteriteMg2(SiO4)
Siⓘ KalsiliteKAlSiO4
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ Keldyshite(Na,H)2ZrSi2O7
Siⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Siⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Siⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Siⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Pollucite(Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Siⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siⓘ ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Siⓘ Vishnevite(Na,K)8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3) · 2H2O
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Siⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Potassic-magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsoniteKNa2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si8O22)F2
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Pⓘ GorceixiteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Pⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
Pⓘ CheraliteCaTh(PO4)2
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Sⓘ CelestineSrSO4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Vishnevite(Na,K)8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3) · 2H2O
ClChlorine
Clⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ KalsiliteKAlSiO4
Kⓘ LeuciteK(AlSi2O6)
Kⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ NephelineNa3K(Al4Si4O16)
Kⓘ OrthoclaseK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Vishnevite(Na,K)8(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,CO3) · 2H2O
Kⓘ Potassic-magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsoniteKNa2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si8O22)F2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Caⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Caⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Caⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Caⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caⓘ Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ Cancrinite(Na,Ca,◻)8(Al6Si6O24)(CO3,SO4)2 · 2H2O
Caⓘ Carbocernaite(Ca,Na)(Sr,Ce,Ba)(CO3)2
Caⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Caⓘ FluoriteCaF2
Caⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
Caⓘ PectoliteNaCa2Si3O8(OH)
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Caⓘ CheraliteCaTh(PO4)2
Caⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Caⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTiO(SiO4)
Tiⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
MnManganese
Mnⓘ HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Mnⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite(Ca,Mn)CO3
FeIron
Feⓘ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Feⓘ Aegirine-augite(NaaCabFec2+Mgd)(Fee3+AlfFeg2+Mgh)Si2O6
Feⓘ AndraditeCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Feⓘ AnkeriteCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2
Feⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feⓘ Berthierine(Fe2+,Fe3+,Al)3(Si,Al)2O5(OH)4
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Feⓘ Magnetite var. Titanium-bearing MagnetiteFe2+(Fe3+,Ti)2O4
Feⓘ Andradite var. MelaniteCa3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Feⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Feⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing DolomiteCa(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2
Feⓘ Potassic-magnesio-fluoro-arfvedsoniteKNa2(Mg4Fe3+)(Si8O22)F2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
SrStrontium
Srⓘ Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
Srⓘ Carbocernaite(Ca,Na)(Sr,Ce,Ba)(CO3)2
Srⓘ CelestineSrSO4
Srⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Srⓘ StrontianiteSrCO3
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ BaddeleyiteZrO2
Zrⓘ Keldyshite(Na,H)2ZrSi2O7
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nbⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(A,Ce)2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Nbⓘ Pyrochlore GroupA2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
CsCaesium
Csⓘ Pollucite(Cs,Na)2(Al2Si4O12) · 2H2O
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Baⓘ Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
Baⓘ Carbocernaite(Ca,Na)(Sr,Ce,Ba)(CO3)2
Baⓘ CelsianBa(Al2Si2O8)
Baⓘ GorceixiteBaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Baⓘ HollanditeBa(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Baⓘ WitheriteBaCO3
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Bastnäsite-(Ce)Ce(CO3)F
Ceⓘ Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
Ceⓘ Carbocernaite(Ca,Na)(Sr,Ce,Ba)(CO3)2
Ceⓘ Pyrochlore Group var. Ceriopyrochlore (of Hogarth 1977)(A,Ce)2Nb2(O,OH)6Z
Ceⓘ Monazite-(Ce)Ce(PO4)
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
ThThorium
Thⓘ ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Thⓘ CheraliteCaTh(PO4)2
UUranium
Uⓘ CoffiniteU(SiO4) · nH2O
Uⓘ UraniniteUO2

Fossils

There are 130 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences130
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed38.0 Ma (Eocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Samlat1833.9 - 28.4 Ma (Oligocene)
Samlat - Guerran2538 - 33.9 Ma (Paleogene)
Samlat - Gerran8338 - 33.9 Ma (Paleogene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Chiloscyllium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Orectolobiformes : Hemiscylliidae : Chiloscyllium38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Alopias
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Odontaspidida : Alopiidae : Alopias38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Cretolamna
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Cretoxyrhinidae : Cretolamna38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Misrichthys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Carcharhiniformes : Carcharhinidae : Misrichthys38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Otodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Lamnidae : Otodus38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Abdounia
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Carcharhiniformes : Carcharhinidae : Abdounia38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Carcharhinus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Carcharhiniformes : Carcharhinidae : Carcharhinus38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Galeocerdo
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Carcharhiniformes : Carcharhinidae : Galeocerdo38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Paragaleus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Carcharhiniformes : Hemigaleidae : Paragaleus38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Physogaleus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Carcharhiniformes : Carcharhinidae : Physogaleus38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Rhizoprionodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Carcharhiniformes : Carcharhinidae : Rhizoprionodon38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Scyliorhinus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Selachii : Scyllidae : Scyliorhinus38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Sphyrna
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Carcharhiniformes : Sphyrnidae : Sphyrna38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Anoxypristis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Rhinopristiformes : Pristidae : Anoxypristis38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Rhinobatos
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rajiformes : Rhinobatidae : Rhinobatos38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Rhynchobatus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Rajiformes : Rhynchobatidae : Rhynchobatus38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Narcine
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Torpediniformes : Narcinidae : Narcine38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Archaeomanta
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Archaeomanta38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Burnhamia
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Burnhamia38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Dasyatis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Myliobatiformes : Dasyatidae : Dasyatis38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Gymnura
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Myliobatiformes : Gymnuridae : Gymnura38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Mobula
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Mobula38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Myliobatis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Myliobatis38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Rhinoptera
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Rhinoptera38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Odontorhytis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Odontorhytis38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Sphyraena
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Sphyraenidae : Sphyraena38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Pterosphenus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Palaeophiidae : Pterosphenus38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Basilosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Basilosauridae : Basilosaurus38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Dorudon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Basilosauridae : Dorudon38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Saghacetus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Basilosauridae : Saghacetus38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Eosiren
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia : Dugongidae : Eosiren38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Cheloniidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Cheloniidae38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Testudinidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinidae38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Pelagornithidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Pelagornithidae38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Phiocricetomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Myophiomyidae : Phiocricetomys33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Basilosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Basilosauridae38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Eusuchia
suborder
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Eusuchia38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Basilosaurus isis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Basilosauridae : Basilosaurus : Basilosaurus isis38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Dorudon atrox
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Basilosauridae : Dorudon : Dorudon atrox38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Ariidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Ariidae38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Peponocephala electra
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Delphinidae : Peponocephala : Peponocephala electra0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Carcharias
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Odontaspididae : Carcharias38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Scombroidei
suborder
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Scombriformes : Scombroidei38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Galeorhinus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Carcharhiniformes : Triakidae : Galeorhinus38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Cordichelys antiqua
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Podocnemidae : Cordichelys : Cordichelys antiqua38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Propristis schweinfurthi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Rhinopristiformes : Pristidae : Propristis : Propristis schweinfurthi38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Numidotherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Numidotheriidae : Numidotherium38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Pristis lathami
species
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Rhinopristiformes : Pristidae : Pristis : Pristis lathami38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Macrorhizodus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Odontaspidida : Lamiostomatidae : Macrorhizodus38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Stromerius
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Basilosauridae : Stromerius38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Trichiurides
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Scombriformes : Trichiuridae : Trichiurides38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Aetobatis irregularis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Aetobatus : Aetobatis irregularis38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Nebrius obliquus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Orectolobiformes : Ginglymostomatidae : Nebrius : Nebrius obliquus38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Ouledia
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Gymnuridae : Ouledia38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Garabatis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Garabatis38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Galeocerdo eaglesomei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Carcharhiniformes : Carcharhinidae : Galeocerdo : Galeocerdo eaglesomei38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Sapindoxylon almelai
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Sapindales : Sapindaceae : Sapindoxylon : Sapindoxylon almelai23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Dombeyoxylon oweni
species
Plantae : Spermatophyta : Magnoliopsida : Malvales : Sterculiaceae : Dombeyoxylon : Dombeyoxylon oweni23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Xiphodolamia serrata
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Odontaspidida : Lamiostomatidae : Xiphodolamia : Xiphodolamia serrata38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Egyptemys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Dermochelyidae : Egyptemys38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Birkamys korai
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Birkamys : Birkamys korai33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Gaudeamus aslius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Gaudeamuridae : Gaudeamus : Gaudeamus aslius33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Gaudeamus hylaeus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Gaudeamuridae : Gaudeamus : Gaudeamus hylaeus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Scomberomorini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Scombriformes : Scombridae : Scomberomorini38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Paranomalurus riodeoroensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Anomaluridae : Paranomalurus : Paranomalurus riodeoroensis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Argouburus minutus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Anomaluridae : Argouburus : Argouburus minutus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Oromys zenkerellinopsis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Anomaluridae : Oromys : Oromys zenkerellinopsis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Nonanomalurus parvus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Nonanomaluridae : Nonanomalurus : Nonanomalurus parvus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Dakhlamys ultimus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Zegdoumyidae : Dakhlamys : Dakhlamys ultimus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Himantura
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Myliobatiformes : Dasyatidae : Himantura38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Phenacophiomys occidentalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Phiomyidae : Phenacophiomys : Phenacophiomys occidentalis33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Mubhammys atlanticus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Mubhammys : Mubhammys atlanticus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Neophiomys minutus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Thryonomyidae : Neophiomys : Neophiomys minutus33.9 - 28.4 Ma
Oligocene
Hemipristis curvatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Carcharhiniformes : Hemigaleidae : Hemipristis : Hemipristis curvatus38 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dakhla-Oued_Ed-Dahab
Wikidata ID:Q21235104
GeoNames ID:11281886

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