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Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africai
Regional Level Types
Overberg District MunicipalityDistrict
Western CapeProvince
South AfricaCountry

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Area:
12,239 km2
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Grabouw29,885 (2012)
Hermanus25,153 (2013)
Bredasdorp14,936 (2012)
Swellendam13,674 (2012)
Hardys Memories of Africa7,500 (2015)
Caledon4,687 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
236248
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:236248:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Afrikaans:
Overberg, Wes-Kaap, Suid-Afrika
French:
Overberg, Cap occidental, Afrique du Sud
German:
Overberg , Westkap, SÞdafrika
Italian:
Municipalità distrettuale di Overberg, provincia del Capo Occidentale, Sudafrica
Northern Sotho:
Mmasepala Setereke tÅĄa Overberg, Kapa Bodikela, Afrika Borwa
Simplified Chinese:
åĨ§åž—čēæ ž, čĨŋ開æ™Ūᜁ, 南非
Spanish:
Distrito Municipal de Overberg, El Cabo Occidental, SudÃĄfrica
Zulu:
Overberg District Municipality, Ntshonalanga Kapa, iNingizimu Afrika
Bulgarian:
ОÐēÐĩŅ€ÐąÐĩŅ€Ðģ, ЗаÐŋаÐīÐĩÐ― КÐĩÐđÐŋ, РÐĩÐŋŅƒÐąÐŧÐļКа ÐŪÐķÐ―Ð° ÐŅ„Ņ€ÐļКа
Cebuano:
Overberg District Municipality, Province of the Western Cape, Habagatang Aprika
Dutch:
Overberg , West-Kaap, Zuid-Afrika
Estonian:
Overbergi ringkond, LÃĪÃĪne-Kapimaa, LÃĩuna-Aafrika Vabariik
Indonesian:
Distrik Overberg, Western Cape, Afrika Selatan
Japanese:
りバマベãƒŦフ, čĨŋã‚ąãƒžãƒ—å·ž, 南ã‚Ēフナã‚Ŧ
Norwegian:
Overberg, Wes-Kaap, SÃļr-Afrika
Novial:
Overberg, West Kabe, Sud Afrika
Polish:
Overberg, Prowincja Przylądkowa Zachodnia, Republika Południowej Afryki
Portuguese:
Overberg, Cabo Ocidental, África do Sul


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1 valid mineral.

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ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au

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Fossils

There are 9 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences163
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed408 Ma (Early/Lower Devonian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Bredasdorp292.588 - 0 Ma (Quaternary)
Beaufort1247.2 - 237 Ma (Triassic)
Bokkeveld - Hexriver4393.3 - 387.7 Ma (Devonian)
Bokkeveld - Gamka9402.5 - 391.9 Ma (Devonian)
Bokkeveld - Gydo21407.6 - 393.3 Ma (Early/Lower Devonian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Cassidulina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Cassidulinidae : Cassidulina5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Cibicides
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Cibicididae : Cibicides5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Elphidium
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Elphidiidae : Elphidium5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Eponides
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Eponididae : Eponides5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Lagena
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Lagenida : Lagenidae : Lagena5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Nonion
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Nonionidae : Nonion5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Quinqueloculina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Hauerinidae : Quinqueloculina5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Rotalia
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Rotaliidae : Rotalia5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Triloculina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Hauerinidae : Triloculina5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Pleurodictyum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Micheliniidae : Pleurodictyum407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Tentaculites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Tentaculitidae : Tentaculites407.6 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Gibbula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Trochidae : Gibbula2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Cerithium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : Cerithium2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Pirenella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Potamididae : Pirenella5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Nassa
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Nassa2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Turris
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turridae : Turris2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Voluta
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Volutidae : Voluta5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Siphonaria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Siphonariida : Siphonariidae : Siphonaria2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Bivalvia
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Nuculites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Malletiidae : Nuculites407.6 - 391.9 Ma
Devonian
Glycymeris
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Lima
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Lima2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Ostrea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostraea5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Goniophora
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Modiomorphida : Modiomorphidae : Goniophora407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Sphenotomorpha
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Modiomorphida : Modiomorphidae : Sphenotomorpha407.6 - 391.9 Ma
Devonian
Chamelea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Chamelea5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Lucina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Lucina2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Sunetta
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Sunetta2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Tellina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Tellina2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Tivela
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Tivela5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Bainella
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calmoniidae : Bainella407.6 - 391.9 Ma
Devonian
Burmeisteria
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Homalonotidae : Burmeisteria407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Metacryphaeus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calmoniidae : Metacryphaeus407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Pennaia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calmoniidae : Pennaia407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Phacopina
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Phacopida : Calmoniidae : Phacopina393.3 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Eodevonaria
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Eodevonariidae : Eodevonaria407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Notiochonetes
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Chonetidae : Notiochonetes402.5 - 391.9 Ma
Devonian
Ambocoelia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Ambocoeliidae : Ambocoelia407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Australospirifer
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Hysterolitidae : Australospirifer407.6 - 391.9 Ma
Devonian
Australocoelia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Leptocoeliidae : Australocoelia407.6 - 391.9 Ma
Devonian
Cryptonella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Cryptonellidae : Cryptonella402.5 - 391.9 Ma
Devonian
Derbyina
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Mutationellidae : Derbyina407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Mutationella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Mutationellidae : Mutationella407.6 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Crinoidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea402.5 - 387.7 Ma
Devonian
Reptilia
class
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Mammalia
class
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Erinaceus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Erinaceomorpha : Erinaceidae : Erinaceus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Genetta
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Viverridae : Genetta2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Lepus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Lepus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Suidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Bovidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Alcelaphus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Alcelaphus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Hippotragus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Hippotragus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Raphicerus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Raphicerus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Delphinidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Delphinidae2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Lycosuchus vanderrieti
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Therocephalia : Lycosuchidae : Lycosuchus : Lycosuchus vanderrieti265.1 - 259.9 Ma
Permian
Conus (Lithoconus) litteratus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus (Lithoconus) litteratus5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Tonganaella perna
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Tonganaella : Tonganaella perna5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Mirounga leonina
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Phocidae : Mirounga : Mirounga leonina2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Hippopotamus amphibius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hippopotamidae : Hippopotamus : Hippopotamus amphibius2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Homo sapiens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Hominidae : Homo : Homo sapiens2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Equus quagga
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus : Equus quagga2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Amalthea
genus
Amalthea2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Atelerix
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Erinaceomorpha : Erinaceidae : Atelerix2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Panthera pardus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Panthera : Panthera pardus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Herpestes ichneumon
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Herpestidae : Herpestes : Herpestes ichneumon2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Potamochoerus porcus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Potamochoerus : Potamochoerus porcus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Diceros bicornis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Diceros : Diceros bicornis2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Lepus capensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Lepus : Lepus capensis2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Ovis aries
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Ovis : Ovis aries2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Strophomena (Strophodonta)
subgenus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Strophomenida : Strophodontidae : Strophomena (Strophodonta)407.6 - 393.3 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Scissodesma
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Mactridae : Scissodesma5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Gastrochaena (Rocellaria) dubia
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Gastrochaenidae : Gastrochaena : Gastrochaena (Rocellaria) dubia2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Phacochoerus aethiopicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Phacochoerus : Phacochoerus aethiopicus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Pelorovis antiquus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Pelorovis : Pelorovis antiquus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Connochaetes gnou
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Connochaetes : Connochaetes gnou2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Connochaetes
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Connochaetes2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Arctocephalus pusillus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Otariidae : Arctocephalus : Arctocephalus pusillus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Glycymeris pilosa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris : Glycymeris pilosa5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Procavia capensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hyracoidea : Procaviidae : Procavia : Procavia capensis2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Antidorcas marsupialis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Antidorcas : Antidorcas marsupialis2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Raphicerus campestris
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Raphicerus : Raphicerus campestris2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Raphicerus melanotis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Raphicerus : Raphicerus melanotis2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Alcelaphus buselaphus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Alcelaphus : Alcelaphus buselaphus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Redunca arundinum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Redunca : Redunca arundinum2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Pelea capreolus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Pelea : Pelea capreolus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Syncerus caffer
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Syncerus : Syncerus caffer2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Aonyx capensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Aonyx : Aonyx capensis2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Loxodonta africana
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Loxodonta : Loxodonta africana2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Nucella praecingulata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Nucella : Nucella praecingulata2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Bullia annulata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Nassariidae : Bullia : Bullia annulata5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Gastrana abildgaardiana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Gastrana : Gastrana abildgaardiana2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Dosinia africana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Dosinia : Dosinia africana2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Felis lybica
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Felis : Felis lybica2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Caracal caracal
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Caracal : Caracal caracal2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Taurotragus oryx
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Taurotragus : Taurotragus oryx2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Atilax paludinosus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Herpestidae : Atilax : Atilax paludinosus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Galerella
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Herpestidae : Galerella2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Parahyaena brunnea
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Hyaenidae : Parahyaena : Parahyaena brunnea2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Ictonyx striatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Ictonyx : Ictonyx striatus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Mellivora capensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Mellivora : Mellivora capensis2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Canis mesomelas
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Canis : Canis mesomelas2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Bathyergus suillus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Bathyergidae : Bathyergus : Bathyergus suillus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Oreotragus oreotragus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Oreotragus : Oreotragus oreotragus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Redunca fulvorufula
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Redunca : Redunca fulvorufula2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Hystrix africaeaustralis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Hystricidae : Hystrix : Hystrix africaeaustralis2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Herpestes pulverulentus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Herpestidae : Herpestes : Herpestes pulverulentus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Damaliscus dorcas
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Damaliscus : Damaliscus dorcas2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Elphidium advenum
species
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Elphidiidae : Elphidium : Elphidium advenum5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Striostrea prismatica
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Striostrea : Striostrea prismatica5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Equus capensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus : Equus capensis2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Papio ursinus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Cercopithecidae : Papio : Papio ursinus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 9 fossil localities

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overberg_District_Municipality
Wikidata ID:Q3361528
GeoNames ID:8347370

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