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Devbhoomi Dwarka District, Gujarat, Indiai
Regional Level Types
Devbhoomi Dwarka DistrictDistrict
GujaratState
IndiaCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Khambhāliya38,121 (2018)
Dwārka35,837 (2014)
Salāya30,228 (2014)
Okha21,048 (2014)
Bhānvad20,823 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
335004
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:335004:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Devbhumi Dwaraka District, Devbhumi Dwarka
Other Languages:
French:
District de Devbhoomi Dwarka, Gujarat, Inde
Simplified Chinese:
杜布米德瓦卡县, 古吉拉特邦, 印度
Asturian:
Devbhoomi Dwarka, Guyarat, India
Bengali:
দেবভূমি দ্বারকা জেলা, গুজরাত, ভারত
Finnish:
Devbhoomi Dwarkan piirikunta, Gujarat, Intia
Gujarati:
દેવભૂમિ દ્વારકા જિલ્લો, ગુજરાત, ભારત
Hindi:
देवभूमि द्वारका जिला, गुजरात, भारत
Malayalam:
ദേവ്ഭൂമി ദ്വാരക ജില്ല, ഗുജറാത്ത്‌, ഇന്ത്യ
Marathi:
देवभूमी द्वारका जिल्हा, गुजरात, भारत
Mingrelian:
დევბჰუმი-დვარკაშ ოლქი, გუჯარათი, ინდოეთი
Tamil:
தேவபூமி துவாரகை மாவட்டம், குசராத், இந்தியா
Urdu:
دیوبھومی دوارکا ضلع, گجرات, بھارت


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Fossils

There are 8 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences65
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed20.4 Ma (Miocene)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Chaya - Aramda Reef310.0117 - 0 Ma (Quaternary)
Chaya - Okha Shell Limestone120.126 - 0.0117 Ma (Pleistocene)
Dwarka - Kalyanpur Limestone35.333 - 2.588 Ma (Cenozoic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Archaias
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Soritidae : Archaias20.44 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Austrotrillina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Austrotrillinidae : Austrotrillina20.44 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Miogypsina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Miogypsinidae : Miogypsina20.44 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Operculina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Nummulitidae : Operculina0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Sorites
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Soritidae : Sorites20.44 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Acropora
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Acropora0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Favia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Favia0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Montastraea
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montastraeidae : Montastraea0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Porites
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : Porites0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Mollusca
phylum
Animalia : Mollusca20.44 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Turbo
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Turbinidae : Turbo0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Ellisina
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomatida : Calloporidae : Ellisina20.44 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Mesophyllum
genus
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Hapalidiaceae : Mesophyllum0.781 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Corallinales
order
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Mesophyllum commune
species
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Hapalidiaceae : Mesophyllum : Mesophyllum commune0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Sporolithon
genus
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Sporolithaceae : Sporolithon0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Lithothamnion
genus
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Hapalidiaceae : Lithothamnion0.781 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Spongites
genus
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : Spongites0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Foraminifera
phylum
Chromista : Foraminifera0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Lithoporella melobesioides
species
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : Lithoporella : Lithoporella melobesioides0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Montipora capricornis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : Montipora : Montipora capricornis0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Dipsastraea speciosa
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Dipsastraea : Dipsastraea speciosa0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Favites complanata
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Favites : Favites complanata0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Favites pentagona
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Favites : Favites pentagona0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Goniastrea retiformis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Goniastrea : Goniastrea retiformis0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Dipsastraea matthaii
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Dipsastraea : Dipsastraea matthaii0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Echinoidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea20.44 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Platygyra pini
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Platygyra : Platygyra pini0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Astrea annuligera
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Astrea : Astrea annuligera0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Acropora aspera
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : Acropora : Acropora aspera0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Dipsastraea favus
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Dipsastraea : Dipsastraea favus5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Platygyra sinensis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Platygyra : Platygyra sinensis0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Montipora angulata
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : Montipora : Montipora angulata0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Favites acuticollis
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Favites : Favites acuticollis0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Favites halicora
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Favites : Favites halicora0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Lithophyllum pustulatum
species
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : Lithophyllum : Lithophyllum pustulatum0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Lithophyllum nitorum
species
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : Lithophyllum : Lithophyllum nitorum0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Mesophyllum roveretoi
species
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Hapalidiaceae : Mesophyllum : Mesophyllum roveretoi0.781 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Lithophyllum incrustans
species
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : Lithophyllum : Lithophyllum incrustans0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Phymatolithon
genus
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Hapalidiaceae : Phymatolithon0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Titanoderma nataliae
species
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : Titanoderma : Titanoderma nataliae0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Lithothamnium aucklandicum
species
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Hapalidiaceae : Lithothamnion : Lithothamnium aucklandicum0.781 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Lithothamnion moreti
species
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Hapalidiaceae : Lithothamnion : Lithothamnion moreti0.781 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Lithothamnion cardinellense
species
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Hapalidiaceae : Lithothamnion : Lithothamnion cardinellense5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Lithothamnion valens
species
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Hapalidiaceae : Lithothamnion : Lithothamnion valens5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Lithothamnion praefruticulosum
species
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Hapalidiaceae : Lithothamnion : Lithothamnion praefruticulosum0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Favia mathai
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : Favia : Favia mathai0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Lithophyllum quadratum
species
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : Lithophyllum : Lithophyllum quadratum0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Mesophyllum fructiferum
species
Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Hapalidiaceae : Mesophyllum : Mesophyllum fructiferum0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Pseudosiderastrea tayami
species
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Siderastreidae : Pseudosiderastrea : Pseudosiderastrea tayami0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Nellia quadrangularis
species
Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomatida : Quadricellariidae : Nellia : Nellia quadrangularis20.44 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 8 fossil localities

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devbhumi_Dwarka_district
Wikidata ID:Q14594717
GeoNames ID:11875527


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