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Heinsberg, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germanyi
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HeinsbergDistrict
CologneAdministrative District
North Rhine-WestphaliaState
GermanyCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Erkelenz44,650 (2015)
Heinsberg41,505 (2015)
Hückelhoven39,828 (2015)
Wegberg29,622 (2015)
Geilenkirchen28,334 (2015)
Übach-Palenberg25,544 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
289155
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:289155:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Heinsberg, Cologne, Rhénanie-du-Nord-Westphalie, Allemagne
German:
Heinsberg, Regierungsbezirk Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Italian:
Heinsberg, Distretto governativo di Colonia, Renania Settentrionale-Vestfalia, Germania
Russian:
Хайнсберг, Кёльн, Северный Рейн-Вестфалия, Германия
Simplified Chinese:
海因斯贝格, 科隆行政区, 北莱茵-威斯特法伦, 德国
Spanish:
Heinsberg, Región de Colonia, Renania del Norte-Westfalia, Alemania
Afrikaans:
Heinsberg, Noordryn-Wesfale, Duitsland
Arabic:
هاينسبرغ, مقاطعة كولونيا, شمال الراين-وستفاليا, ألمانيا
Aragonese:
Heinsberg, Rechión de Colonia, Renania d'o Norte-Westfalia, Alemanya
Asturian:
Heinsberg, Renania del Norte-Westfalia, Alemaña
Basque:
Heinsberg, Kolonia, Ipar Renania-Westfalia, Alemania
Bavarian:
Heinsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deitschland
Breton:
Heinsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Alamagn
Bulgarian:
Хайнсберг, Северен Рейн-Вестфалия, Германия
Catalan:
Heinsberg, Regió de Colònia, Rin del Nord-Westfàlia, Alemanya
Corsican:
Heinsberg, Nordu Renu-Westfalia, Germania
Croatian:
Heinsberg, Sjeverna Rajna-Vestfalija, Njemačka
Czech:
Heinsberg, Vládní obvod Kolín nad Rýnem, Severní Porýní-Vestfálsko, Německo
Danish:
Heinsberg, Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Tyskland
Dutch:
Heinsberg, Regierungsbezirk Keulen, Noordrijn-Westfalen, Duitsland
Dutch Low Saxon:
Heinsberg, Noordrhain-Westfele, Duutslaand
Esperanto:
Heinsberg, Distriktaro Kolonjo, Nordrejn-Vestfalio, Germanio
Estonian:
Heinsberg, Kölni ringkond, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Saksamaa
Farsi/Persian:
هاينسبرگ, کلن, نوردراین-وستفالن, آلمان
Finnish:
Heinsberg, Kölnin hallintopiiri, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Saksa
Franco-Provençal:
Heinsberg, Alemagne
Friulian:
Heinsberg, Gjermanie
Galician:
Heinsberg, Renania do Norte-Westfalia, Alemaña
Greek:
Χάινσμπεργκ, Κολωνία, Βόρεια Ρηνανία-Βεστφαλία, Γερμανία
Hungarian:
Heinsberg, Észak-Rajna-Vesztfália, Németország
Icelandic:
Heinsberg, Norðurrín-Vestfalía, Þýskaland
Ido:
Heinsberg, Nordrheno-Vestfalia, Germania
Indonesian:
Heinsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Jerman
Interlingua:
Heinsberg, Region administrative-governamental de Colonia, Rhenania del Nord–Westfalia, Germania
Interlingue:
Heinsberg, Nordrhen-Westfalia, Germania
Irish Gaelic:
Heinsberg, Tuaisceart na Réine agus an Viostfáil, An Ghearmáin
Japanese:
ハインスベルク, ケルン行政管区, ノルトライン=ヴェストファーレン州, ドイツ
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Хайнсберг, Солтүстік Рейн-Вестфалия, Германия
Kongo:
Heinsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Alemanyi
Kyrgyz:
Хайнсберг, Германия
Ligurian:
Heinsberg, Renania do Nòrd-Vestfallia, Germania
Limburgian:
Hinsberg, Regierungsbezirk Köln, Noordrien-Wesfale, Duitsland
Low Saxon/Low German:
Heinsberg, Regerungsbezirk Köln, Noordrhien-Westfalen, Düütschland
Luxembourgish:
Heinsberg, Regierungsbezierk Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Däitschland
Malagasy:
Heinsberg, Alemaina
Malay:
Heinsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Jerman
Minangkabau:
Heinsberg, Jerman
Narom:
Heinsberg, Allemangne
Neapolitan:
Heinsberg, Nord Reno-Westfalia, Germania
Norwegian:
Heinsberg, Regierungsbezirk Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Tyskland
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Heinsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Tyskland
Occitan:
Heinsberg, Colonha , Ren del Nòrd-Vestfàlia, Alemanha
Picard:
Heinsberg, Nord-Rhénanie-Westfalie, Alemanne
Piedmontese:
Heinsberg, Nòrd Ren-Westfalia, Almagna
Polish:
Heinsberg, Rejencja Kolonia, Nadrenia Północna-Westfalia, Niemcy
Portuguese:
Heinsberg, Colónia, Renânia do Norte-Vestfália, Alemanha
Romanian:
Heinsberg, Köln, Renania de Nord-Westfalia, Germania
Romansh:
Heinsberg, Rain dal Nord-Vestfalia, Germania
Sardinian:
Heinsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germania
Scots:
Heinsberg, North Rhine-Westphalie, Germany
Scottish Gaelic:
Heinsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, A' Ghearmailt
Serbian:
Хајнсберг, Северна Рајна-Вестфалија, Њемачка
Serbo-Croatian:
Heinsberg, Sjeverna Rajna-Vestfalija, Njemačka
Sicilian:
Heinsberg, Girmania
Slovak:
Heinsberg, Severné Porýnie-Vestfálsko, Nemecko
Slovenian:
Heinsberg, Severno Porenje-Vestfalija, Nemčija
Swahili:
Heinsberg, Rhine Kaskazini-Westfalia, Ujerumani
Swedish:
Heinsberg, Regierungsbezirk Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Tyskland
Tatar:
Һайнсберг, Көлн административ бүлгесе, Төньяк Рейн-Вестфалия, Алмания
Turkish:
Heinsberg, Köln , Kuzey Ren-Vestfalya, Almanya
Ukrainian:
Гайнсберг, Кельн, Північний Рейн-Вестфалія, Німеччина
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Heinsberg, Shimoliy Reyn-Vestfaliya, Germaniya
Venetian:
Heinsberg, Renania Setentrional-Vestfalia, Germania
Vietnamese:
Heinsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Đức
Volapük:
Heinsberg, Nolüdarinän-Vesfalän, Deutän
Walloon:
Heinsberg, Almagne
Waray:
Heinsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Alemanya
Welsh:
Heinsberg, Ardal Llywodraethol Cwlen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Yr Almaen
West Flemish:
Heinsberg, Noordreyn-Westfalen, Duutsland
Wolof:
Heinsberg, Almaañ
Zulu:
Heinsberg, IJalimani


Heinsberg is a Kreis (district) in the west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with the town of Heinsberg as its capital. Neighbouring districts are Viersen, Neuss, Düren and Aachen, the city of Mönchengladbach and the Dutch province Limburg.

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Mineral List

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

13 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Millerite
Formula: NiS
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Siegenite
Formula: CoNi2S4
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Wurtzite
Formula: (Zn,Fe)S

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘWurtzite2.CB.45(Zn,Fe)S
ⓘMillerite2.CC.20NiS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘSiegenite2.DA.05CoNi2S4
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ MilleriteNiS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SiegeniteCoNi2S4
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Wurtzite(Zn,Fe)S
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ Wurtzite(Zn,Fe)S
CoCobalt
Coⓘ SiegeniteCoNi2S4
NiNickel
Niⓘ MilleriteNiS
Niⓘ SiegeniteCoNi2S4
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Znⓘ Wurtzite(Zn,Fe)S
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

Fossils

There are 5 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences201
Youngest Fossil Listed2.59 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed318 Ma (Carboniferous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Grafenberg728.1 - 23.03 Ma (Cenozoic)
Kohlschneider1318.1 - 314.6 Ma (Carboniferous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Caryophyllia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Caryophyllia28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Flabellum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Flabellidae : Flabellum28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Peponocyathus
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Turbinoliidae : Peponocyathus28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Cadulus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Scaphopoda : Gadilida : Gadilidae : Cadulus66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Dentalium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Scaphopoda : Dentaliida : Dentaliidae : Dentalium66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Circulus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Vitrinellidae : Circulus66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Collonia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Colloniidae : Collonia66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Diodora
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lepetellida : Fissurellidae : Diodora66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Emarginula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Lepetellida : Fissurellidae : Emarginula66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Homalopoma
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Colloniidae : Homalopoma66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Solariella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Solariellidae : Solariella66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Ampullina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architaenioglossa : Ampullinidae : Ampullina66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Bernaya
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cypraeidae : Bernaya66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Bittium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : Bittium66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Calyptraea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Calyptraeidae : Calyptraea66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Cerithiopsis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cerithiopsidae : Cerithiopsis66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Euspira
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Euspira66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Pirenella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Potamididae : Pirenella66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Thericium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Campanilidae : Thericium66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Torquesia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Torquesia66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Turritella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Turritella66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Ancilla
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Ancillariidae : Ancilla66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Kelletia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinidae : Kelletia66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Mitra
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Mitridae : Mitra66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Parvisipho
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinidae : Parvisipho66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Pseudoliva
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Pseudolividae : Pseudoliva66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Turris
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turridae : Turris66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Athleta (Volutocorbis)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Volutidae : Athleta : Athleta (Volutocorbis)66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Acteocina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Tornatinidae : Acteocina66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Cylichna
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Cylichnidae : Cylichna66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Scaphander
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Cylichnidae : Scaphander66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Tornatellaea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Acteonidae : Tornatellaea66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Architectonica
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architectonicidae : Architectonica66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Neilonella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Neilonellidae : Neilonella72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nucula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Nucula72.1 - 56 Ma
Phanerozoic
Nuculana
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Nuculana66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Barbatia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Barbatia72.1 - 56 Ma
Phanerozoic
Cucullaea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Cucullaeidae : Cucullaea72.1 - 56 Ma
Phanerozoic
Glycymeris
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris72.1 - 56 Ma
Phanerozoic
Glycymeris (Glycymerita)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris : Glycymeris (Glycymerita)72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Limopsis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Limopsidae : Limopsis72.1 - 56 Ma
Phanerozoic
Nemodon
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Nemodon66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Arcoperna
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Arcoperna66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Atrina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pinnidae : Atrina72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Botula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Botula72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Brachidontes
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Brachidontes72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lithophaga
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Lithophaga72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mytilus (Septifer)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Mytilus : Mytilus (Septifer)72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Agerostrea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Myalinidae : Agerostrea72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Amphidonte
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Amphidonte72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anomia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Anomiidae : Anomia72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Costagyra
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Costagyra72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ctenoides
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Ctenoides72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gryphaeostrea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Gryphaeostrea72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lima
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Lima72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Limaria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Limaria72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Limatula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Limatula72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lyriochlamys
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Lyriochlamys72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ostrea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostraea66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Phelopteria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : Phelopteria72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Plagiostoma
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Plagiostoma72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Plicatula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Plicatulidae : Plicatula66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Propeamussium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Propeamussiidae : Propeamussium66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Pseudolimea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Pseudolimea72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pteria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : Pteria72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Rastellum
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Myalinidae : Rastellum72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Spondylus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Spondylidae : Spondylus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Linotrigonia (Oistotrigonia)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae : Linotrigonia : Linotrigonia (Oistotrigonia)72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Arcopagia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Arcopagia66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Callista
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Callista66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Callucina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Callucina66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Crassatella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Crassatellidae : Crassatella72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cyprimeria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Cycloconchidae : Cyprimeria72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Diplodonta
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Ungulinidae : Diplodonta66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Fimbria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Fimbria72.1 - 56 Ma
Phanerozoic
Freiastarte
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Freiastarte72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gari
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Psammobiidae : Gari66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Glans
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Glans66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Glyptoactis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Glyptoactis66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Granocardium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Cycloconchidae : Granocardium72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Here
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Here66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Leptosolen
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Unionida : Iridinidae : Leptosolen72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Loripes
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Loripes66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Loxocardium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Loxocardium66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Mesomiltha
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Mesomiltha66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Diplodonta (Microstagon)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Ungulinidae : Diplodonta : Diplodonta (Microstagon)66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Miodomeris
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Miodomeris66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Monitilora
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Monitilora66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Nemocardium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Nemocardium72.1 - 56 Ma
Phanerozoic
Paraesa
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Paraesa72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Parvilucina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Parvilucina66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Tenea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Arcticidae : Tenea72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Trachycardium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Trachycardium66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Venericardia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Venericardia66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Veniella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Cycloconchidae : Veniella66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Corbula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Corbulidae : Corbula66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Gastrochaena
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Gastrochaenida : Gastrochaenidae : Gastrochaena72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Jouannetia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Pholadidae : Jouannetia72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lentidium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Corbulidae : Lentidium66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Teredo
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Teredinidae : Teredo72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Corbula (Varicorbula)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Corbulidae : Corbula : Corbula (Varicorbula)66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Biradiolites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Radiolitidae : Biradiolites72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gyropleura
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Monopleuridae : Gyropleura72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Praeradiolites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Radiolitidae : Praeradiolites72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pholadomya (Bucardiomya)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyida : Pholadomyidae : Pholadomya : Pholadomya (Bucardiomya)72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cercomya
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Laternulidae : Cercomya72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Clavagella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Clavagellidae : Clavagella66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Cuspidaria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cuspidariidae : Cuspidaria66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Deltamya
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyidae : Deltamya72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Liopistha
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Poromyidae : Liopistha72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Buccinidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinidae66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Cerithiopsidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cerithiopsidae66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Crassatella vadosa
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Crassatellidae : Crassatella : Crassatella vadosa66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Eufistulana
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Gastrochaenida : Gastrochaenidae : Eufistulana72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Linearis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Linearis72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pycnodonte
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Pycnodonte66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Rhinoclavis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : Rhinoclavis66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Tenuipteria argentea
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Tenuipteria : Tenuipteria argentea72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Modiolus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nautilidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Miltha
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Miltha66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Entolium membranaceum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Entolium : Entolium membranaceum72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pycnodonte vesicularis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Pycnodonte : Pycnodonte vesicularis72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Conocyathus sulcatus
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Turbinoliidae : Conocyathus : Conocyathus sulcatus28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Dentalium rugiferum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Scaphopoda : Dentaliida : Dentaliidae : Dentalium : Dentalium rugiferum66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Dhondtichlamys
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Dhondtichlamys72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dhondtichlamys pulchellus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Dhondtichlamys : Dhondtichlamys pulchellus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dentalium montense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Scaphopoda : Dentaliida : Dentaliidae : Dentalium : Dentalium montense66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Ceratocyathus granulatus
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Caryophyllia : Ceratocyathus granulatus28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Caryophyllia crassicosta
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Caryophylliidae : Caryophyllia : Caryophyllia crassicosta28.4 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Dromia neogenica
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Dromiidae : Dromia : Dromia neogenica23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Herbstiala herbsti
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Protorthoptera : Paoliidae : Herbstiala : Herbstiala herbsti318.1 - 314.6 Ma
Carboniferous
Gervillia solenoidea
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Gervillia : Gervillia solenoidea72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Inoperna flagellifera
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Inoperna : Inoperna flagellifera72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Newaagia obliquus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Terquemiidae : Newaagia : Newaagia obliquus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anthracomartus hindi
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Arachnida : Anthracomartidae : Anthracomartus : Anthracomartus hindi318.1 - 314.6 Ma
Carboniferous
Exogyra overwegi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Exogyra : Exogyra overwegi72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Aphrodina plana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Aphrodina : Aphrodina plana72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hippuritella lapeirousei
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Hippuritidae : Hippuritella : Hippuritella lapeirousei72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Praeradiolites hoeninghausi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Radiolitidae : Praeradiolites : Praeradiolites hoeninghausi72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ctenoides vogeli
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Ctenoides : Ctenoides vogeli72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Limopsis kunraediensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Limopsidae : Limopsis : Limopsis kunraediensis72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hyotissa semipiana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Hyotissa : Hyotissa semipiana72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Eucycloscala basistriata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Seguenziida : Eucycloscalidae : Eucycloscala : Eucycloscala basistriata66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Turritella (Haustator) montensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Turritellidae : Haustator : Turritella (Haustator) montensis66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Agerostrea ungulatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Flemingostreidae : Agerostrea : Agerostrea ungulatus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cucullaea subglabra
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Cucullaeidae : Cucullaea : Cucullaea subglabra72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Plagiostoma hoperi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Plagiostoma : Plagiostoma hoperi72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Camptonectes virgatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Camptonectes : Camptonectes virgatus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Neithea regularis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Neithea : Neithea regularis72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Syncyclonema nilsoni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Entoliidae : Syncyclonema : Syncyclonema nilsoni72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Spondylus fimbriatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Spondylidae : Spondylus : Spondylus fimbriatus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Granocardium productum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Granocardium : Granocardium productum72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Amphidonte (Ceratostreon) pliciferum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Amphidonte : Amphidonte (Ceratostreon) pliciferum72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Acutostrea incurva
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Flemingostreidae : Acutostrea : Acutostrea incurva72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Syncyclonema haggi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Entoliidae : Pectinella : Syncyclonema haggi72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Neithea quinquecostata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Neithea : Neithea quinquecostata72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pinna cretacea
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pinnidae : Pinna : Pinna cretacea72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Syncyclonema gamsensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Entoliidae : Pectinella : Syncyclonema gamsensis72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Syncyclonema semiplicata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Entoliidae : Syncyclonema : Syncyclonema semiplicata72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Neithea (Neithea) sexcostata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Neithea : Neithea (Neithea) sexcostata72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Neithea (Neithea) striatocostata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Neithea : Neithea (Neithea) striatocostata72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Merklinia variabilis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Merklinia : Merklinia variabilis72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Atreta nilssoni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Dimyidae : Atreta : Atreta nilssoni72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Spondylus subplicatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Spondylidae : Spondylus : Spondylus subplicatus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Limatula decussata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Limidae : Limatula : Limatula decussata72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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