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Kössen, Kitzbühel District, Tyrol, Austriai
Regional Level Types
KössenMunicipality
Kitzbühel DistrictDistrict
TyrolState
AustriaCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Kössen4,346 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
287161
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:287161:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Bavarian:
Kessn, Bezirk Kitzbichi, Bundesland Tirol, Östareich (Estareich)
French:
Kössen, District de Kitzbühel, Tyrol, Autriche
German:
Kössen, Bezirk Kitzbühel, Tirol, Österreich
Italian:
Kössen, distretto di Kitzbühel, Tirolo, Austria
Russian:
Кёссен, Кицбюэль, Тироль, Австрия
Simplified Chinese:
克森, 基茨比尔县, 蒂罗尔州, 奥地利
Spanish:
Kössen, Distrito de Kitzbühel, Estado de Tirol, Austria
Cebuano:
Kössen , Politischer Bezirk Kitzbühel, Tirol, Awstriya
Czech:
Kössen, Okres Kitzbühel, Tyrolsko, Rakousko
Dutch:
Kössen, Kitzbühel, Tirol, Oostenrijk
Esperanto:
Kössen, Distrikto Kitzbühel, Tirolo, Aŭstrio
Estonian:
Kösseni vald, Kitzbüheli ringkond, Tirool, Austria
Farsi/Persian:
کوسن, کیتسبول, تیرول, اتریش
Hungarian:
Kössen, Kitzbüheli járás, Tirol, Ausztria
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Кёссен, Аустрия
Lombard:
Kössen, Kitzbühel, Tirol, Austria
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Kössen, Distriktet Kitzbühel, Tirol, Austerrike
Polish:
Kössen, Powiat Kitzbühel, Tyrol, Austria
Romanian:
Kössen, Tirol, Austria
Silesian:
Kössen, Austrijo
Slovak:
Kössen, Kitzbühel, Tirolsko, Rakúsko
Swedish:
Kössen, Kitzbühel, Tyrolen, Österrike
Turkish:
Kössen, Tirol, Avusturya
Ukrainian:
Кессен, Кіцбюель , Тіроль, Австрія
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Kössen, Kitzbühel, Avstriya
Volapük:
Kössen, Lösterän
Waray:
Kössen, Kitzbühel, Tyrol, Austrya
Western Punjabi:
کوسن, ضلع کتزبوہل, ٹیرول, آسٹریا


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Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘVivianite8.CE.40Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O

Fossils

There are 3 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences194
Youngest Fossil Listed201 Ma (Early Jurassic)
Oldest Fossil Listed209 Ma (Late/Upper Triassic)
Stratigraphic UnitsClick here to view 10 stratigraphic units.
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Arcestes
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Arcestidae : Arcestes208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Cladiscites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Cladiscitidae : Cladiscites208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Nuculana
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Nuculana208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Grammatodon
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Grammatodon208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Pinna
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pinnidae : Pinna208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Actinostreon
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Actinostreon208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Antiquilima
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Antiquilima208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Atreta
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Dimyidae : Atreta208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Bakevellia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Bakevellia208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Cassianella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Cassianellidae : Cassianella208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Chlamys
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Entolium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Entoliidae : Entolium208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Gervillaria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Gervillaria208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Liostrea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Liostrea208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Propeamussium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Propeamussiidae : Propeamussium208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Pteria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : Pteria208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Isocyprina (Eotrapezium)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Arcticidae : Isocyprina : Isocyprina (Eotrapezium)208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Isocyprina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Arcticidae : Isocyprina208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Myophoriopis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Myophoricardiidae : Myophoriopis208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Palaeocardita
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Palaeocardita208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Homomya
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyidae : Homomya208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Pholadomya
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyidae : Pholadomya208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Pleuromya
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Pleuromyidae : Pleuromya208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Calcirhynchia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Wellerellidae : Calcirhynchia208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Zugmayerella
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Spondylospiridae : Zugmayerella208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Zeilleria
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Zeilleriidae : Zeilleria208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Oxytoma inequivalvis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Oxytomidae : Oxytoma : Oxytoma inequivalvis208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Rhaetina gregaria
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Angustothyrididae : Rhaetina : Rhaetina gregaria208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Oxycolpella oxycolpos
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Diplospirellidae : Oxycolpella : Oxycolpella oxycolpos208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Laballa suessi
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Laballidae : Laballa : Laballa suessi208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Fissirhynchia fissicostata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Cyclothyrididae : Fissirhynchia : Fissirhynchia fissicostata208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Pseudoplacunopsis alpina
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Plicatulidae : Pseudoplacunopsis : Pseudoplacunopsis alpina208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Austrirhynchia cornigera
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Austrirhynchidae : Austrirhynchia : Austrirhynchia cornigera208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Sinucosta emmrichi
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Sinucostidae : Sinucosta : Sinucosta emmrichi208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Zugmayerella koessenensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Spondylospiridae : Zugmayerella : Zugmayerella koessenensis208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Rhaetina pyriformis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Angustothyrididae : Rhaetina : Rhaetina pyriformis208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Triadithyris gregariaeformis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Triadithyrididae : Triadithyris : Triadithyris gregariaeformis208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Zeilleria norica
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Zeilleriidae : Zeilleria : Zeilleria norica208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Bakevellia (Bakevelloides) praecursor
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Bakevellia : Bakevellia (Bakevelloides) praecursor208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Protocardia rhaetica
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Protocardia : Protocardia rhaetica208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Choristoceras rhaeticum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ceratitida : Choristoceratidae : Choristoceras : Choristoceras rhaeticum208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Choristoceras marshi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Choristoceratidae : Choristoceras : Choristoceras marshi208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Plagiostoma punctatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Plagiostoma : Plagiostoma punctatum208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Atreta intusstriata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Dimyidae : Atreta : Atreta intusstriata208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Rhaetavicula contorta
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : Rhaetavicula : Rhaetavicula contorta208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Isocyprina ewaldi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Arcticidae : Isocyprina : Isocyprina ewaldi208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Inoperna (Triasoperna) schafhaeutli
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Inoperna : Inoperna (Triasoperna) schafhaeutli208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Mytilus minutus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Mytilus : Mytilus minutus208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Myophoria inflata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophoriidae : Myophoria : Myophoria inflata208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Gervillia inflata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Gervillia : Gervillia inflata208.5 - 201.3 Ma
Mesozoic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 3 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%B6ssen
Wikidata ID:Q665534
GeoNames ID:7872560

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