Kaul, G., Chiba, I., & Katsuo, K. (2005) Tin-bearing chalcopyrite and platinum-bearing bismuthinite in the active Tiger chimney, Yonaguni Knoll IV seaﬂoor hydrothermal system, South Okinawa Trough, Japan. Earth Science Reports, 12:1-5

Suzuki, R., Ishibashi, J. I., Nakaseama, M., Konno, U., Tsunogai, U., Gena, K., & Chiba, H. (2008). Diverse range of mineralization induced by phase separation of hydrothermal fluid: Case study of the Yonaguni Knoll IV Hydrothermal Field in the Okinawa Trough Back‐Arc Basin. Resource geology, 58(3), 267-288.

ⓘ Albite

Formula: Na(AlSi₃O₈)

Localities:

Akaishi copper prospects (Akeishi copper prospects), Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Tomino, Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Omoto granite formation, Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'

Formula: AB₂C₅(T₈O₂₂)W₂

Locality: Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

Shunxi Shen, Lirong Chen, Anchun Li, Tailu Dong, Qiuhuo Huang, and Wenqiang Xu (1986): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 6(3), 224-227

ⓘ Anglesite

Formula: PbSO₄

Localities:

ⓘ Anhydrite

Formula: CaSO₄

Localities:

ⓘ 'Apatite'

Formula: Ca₅(PO₄)₃A

Localities:

Akaishi copper prospects (Akeishi copper prospects), Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ Aragonite

Formula: CaCO₃

Locality: Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

Masayuki Imaizumi (1980) "Metamorphic aragonite from the Yaeyama metamorphic rocks on Ishigaki-jima, southwest Ryukyu Islands."

ⓘ Atacamite

Formula: Cu₂(OH)₃Cl

Locality: Akaishi copper prospects (Akeishi copper prospects), Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

PXRD by John Attard, 27-07-2012.

ⓘ Baryte

Formula: BaSO₄

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Biotite'

Formula: K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂

Localities:

Omoto granite formation, Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ Bismuthinite

Formula: Bi₂S₃

Localities:

ⓘ Bornite

Formula: Cu₅FeS₄

Localities:

Yonaguni Knoll IV Hydrothermal Field, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Yaeyama Central Graben, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ Calcite

Formula: CaCO₃

Localities:

Iheya Ridge, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Jade vent, Izena Cauldron, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Yonaguni Knoll IV Hydrothermal Field, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
CLAM hydrothermal field, Iheya Ridge, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite

Formula: (Ca,Mn)CO₃

Localities:

CLAM hydrothermal field, Iheya Ridge, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Iheya Ridge, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ Carlsbergite

Formula: CrN

Locality: Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

Ouroboros - www.um.u-tokyo.ac.jp/museum/ouroboros/01_03/diaoyudaoite.html

ⓘ Cerussite

Formula: PbCO₃

Locality: Hakurei vent, Izena Cauldron, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

HATSUKAWA, H., NAKASHIMA, K., & YUGUCHI, T. (2020). Weathering processes of submarine hydrothermal deposits at the Hakurei site, Izena cauldron, Okinawa Trough. Geo-Pol. Sci., Med. Geol. and Urban Geol. 2020 Vol.16, p.1-11

ⓘ Chalcocite

Formula: Cu₂S

Locality: Yonaguni Knoll IV Hydrothermal Field, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

ⓘ Chalcopyrite

Formula: CuFeS₂

Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'

Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.

ⓘ Chromite

Formula: Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄

Locality: Tsuzutunu-muru manganese prospects, Kabira, Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

Alfredo Petrov collection (ID by SEM/EDS)

ⓘ Chrysocolla

Formula: Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O, x < 1

Locality: Akaishi copper prospects (Akeishi copper prospects), Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

Field collected by Alfredo Petrov, december 2006.

ⓘ Corundum

Formula: Al₂O₃

Locality: Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

Ouroboros - www.um.u-tokyo.ac.jp/museum/ouroboros/01_03/diaoyudaoite.html

ⓘ Covellite

Formula: CuS

Localities:

ⓘ Diaoyudaoite (TL)

Formula: NaAl₁₁O₁₇

Type Locality:

Description: (Natural origin disputed.)

References:

Shunxi Shen, Lirong Chen, Anchun Li, Tailu Dong, Qiuhuo Huang, and Wenqiang Xu (1986): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 6(3), 224-227

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

Locality: Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

Shunxi Shen, Lirong Chen, Anchun Li, Tailu Dong, Qiuhuo Huang, and Wenqiang Xu (1986): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 6(3), 224-227

ⓘ Enargite

Formula: Cu₃AsS₄

Locality: Yonaguni Knoll IV Hydrothermal Field, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

ⓘ Epidote

Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)

Localities:

Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ Eskolaite

Formula: Cr₂O₃

Locality: Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

Ouroboros - www.um.u-tokyo.ac.jp/museum/ouroboros/01_03/diaoyudaoite.html

ⓘ Ferrihydrite

Formula: Fe³⁺₁₀O₁₄(OH)₂

Locality: Jade vent, Izena Cauldron, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

Yokoyama, Yuka; Takahashi, Yoshio; Miyoshi, Youko; Ishibashi, Jun-ichiro; Kawagucci, Shinsuke (2014) Sediment–pore water system associated with native sulfur formation at jade hydrothermal field in Okinawa trough. In Subseafloor Biosphere Linked to Hydrothermal Systems: TAIGA Concept. Springer. p.405-419.

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Garnet Group'

Formula: X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃

Locality: Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

Mem. Natn. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 7:19-24

Hashimoto, M. (1974)

ⓘ Geocronite

Formula: Pb₁₄Sb₆S₂₃

Locality: Hakurei vent, Izena Cauldron, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

ⓘ Glaucophane

Formula: ◻Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂

Localities:

Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Tomino, Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Tsumuruzaki, Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ Goethite

Formula: Fe³⁺O(OH)

Locality: Tsuzutunu-muru manganese prospects, Kabira, Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

Description: Massive fracture fillings, and mammilary crusts on quartz crystals.

References:

Petrov, Alfredo (n.d.) Personal Communication.

ⓘ Graphite

Formula: C

Locality: Tsumuruzaki, Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

Petrov, Alfredo (n.d.) Personal Communication.

ⓘ Gypsum

Formula: CaSO₄ · 2H₂O

Localities:

Tiger Sulfide Chimney, Yonaguni Knoll IV Hydrothermal Field, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Akaishi copper prospects (Akeishi copper prospects), Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Yonaguni Knoll IV Hydrothermal Field, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Abyss vent, Yonaguni Knoll IV Hydrothermal Field, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ Hematite

Formula: Fe₂O₃

Localities:

Hattsua-yama, Hirakubo peninsula, Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Kara-dake, Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'

Formula: ◻Ca₂(C²⁺₄C³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)W₂

Locality: Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ Isocubanite

Formula: CuFe₂S₃

Localities:

Hakurei vent, Izena Cauldron, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Tiger Sulfide Chimney, Yonaguni Knoll IV Hydrothermal Field, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ Jarosite

Formula: KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆

Locality: Iheya Ridge, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

Kim, Eun Soo, Sakai, Hitoshi, Hashimoto, Jun, Yanagisawa, Fumitaka, Ohta, Suguru (1989) Sulfur isotopic ratios of hydrothermal vent-animals at Ogasawara Arc and Mid-Okinawa Trough-evidence for microbial origin of hydrogen sulfide at low-temperature submarine hydrothermal areas. GEOCHEMICAL JOURNAL, 23 (4) 195-208 doi:10.2343/geochemj.23.195

ⓘ Jordanite

Formula: Pb₁₄As₆S₂₃

Locality: Hakurei vent, Izena Cauldron, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

ⓘ Kaolinite

Formula: Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄

Locality: Jade vent, Izena Cauldron, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

ⓘ 'Limonite'

Localities:

Hattsua-yama, Hirakubo peninsula, Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Tsumuruzaki, Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ Maghemite

Formula: (Fe³⁺_0.67◻_0.33)Fe³⁺₂O₄

Locality: Tsuzutunu-muru manganese prospects, Kabira, Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

Powder XRD by John Attard, January 2008.

ⓘ Magnesite

Formula: MgCO₃

Locality: Yonaguni Knoll IV Hydrothermal Field, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

ⓘ Magnetite

Formula: Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄

Localities:

Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Kara-dake, Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Omoto granite formation, Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Tsuzutunu-muru manganese prospects, Kabira, Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ Magnetite var. Ishkulite

Formula: Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Cr³⁺)₂O₄

Locality: Tsuzutunu-muru manganese prospects, Kabira, Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

Dr Seiichiro Uehara, Kyushu University, analysesIdentification: EPMA

ⓘ Marcasite

Formula: FeS₂

Localities:

Jade vent, Izena Cauldron, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Yaeyama Central Graben, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Iheya North knoll hydrothermal field, Iheya Ridge, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Yonaguni Knoll IV Hydrothermal Field, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ Microcline

Formula: K(AlSi₃O₈)

Locality: Omoto granite formation, Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

Petrov, Alfredo (n.d.) Personal Communication.

ⓘ Mimetite

Formula: Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl

Localities:

ⓘ Montmorillonite

Formula: (Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O

Localities:

Yonaguni Knoll IV Hydrothermal Field, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Abyss vent, Yonaguni Knoll IV Hydrothermal Field, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ Muscovite

Formula: KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂

Localities:

Akaishi copper prospects (Akeishi copper prospects), Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Jade vent, Izena Cauldron, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite

Formula: K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂

Locality: Jade vent, Izena Cauldron, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

ⓘ Native Chromium

Formula: Cr

Locality: Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

Bideaux, et al: Handbook of Mineralogy.

Ouroboros - www.um.u-tokyo.ac.jp/museum/ouroboros/01_03/diaoyudaoite.html

ⓘ Native Sulphur

Formula: S₈

Localities:

Jade vent, Izena Cauldron, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Tiger Sulfide Chimney, Yonaguni Knoll IV Hydrothermal Field, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Hakurei vent, Izena Cauldron, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Yonaguni Knoll IV Hydrothermal Field, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Abyss vent, Yonaguni Knoll IV Hydrothermal Field, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ Nukundamite

Formula: Cu_3.33Fe_0.66S₄

Locality: Yonaguni Knoll IV Hydrothermal Field, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

ⓘ Orpiment

Formula: As₂S₃

Localities:

ⓘ 'Pumpellyite Subgroup'

Formula: Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A

Localities:

Tomino, Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ Pyrargyrite

Formula: Ag₃SbS₃

Locality: Hakurei vent, Izena Cauldron, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

ⓘ Pyrite

Formula: FeS₂

Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.

ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'

Formula: ADSi₂O₆

Locality: Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

Shunxi Shen, Lirong Chen, Anchun Li, Tailu Dong, Qiuhuo Huang, and Wenqiang Xu (1986): Acta Mineralogica Sinica 6(3), 224-227

ⓘ Pyrrhotite

Formula: Fe_1-xS

Localities:

Jade vent, Izena Cauldron, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Hakurei vent, Izena Cauldron, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Yonaguni Knoll IV Hydrothermal Field, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.

ⓘ Realgar

Formula: As₄S₄

Locality: Yonaguni Knoll IV Hydrothermal Field, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

ⓘ Rhodochrosite

Formula: MnCO₃

Localities:

Yonaguni Knoll IV Hydrothermal Field, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
CLAM hydrothermal field, Iheya Ridge, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Yaeyama Central Graben, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ Rhodochrosite var. Calcium-bearing Rhodochrosite

Formula: (Mn,Ca)CO₃

Locality: CLAM hydrothermal field, Iheya Ridge, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

Dekov, V.M., Yasuda, K., Kamenov, G., Yasukawa, K., Guéguen, B., Kano, A., Yoshimura, T., Yamanaka, T., Bindi, L., Okumura, T., Asael, D., Araoka, D., Kato, Y. (2023): Mn‑carbonate deposition in a seafloor hydrothermal system (CLAM field, Iheya Ridge, Okinawa Trough): Insights from mineralogy, geochemistry and isotope studies. Marine Geology: 460: 107055.

ⓘ Riebeckite

Formula: ◻Na₂(Fe²⁺₃Fe³⁺₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂

Localities:

Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Kara-dake, Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ Samsonite

Formula: Ag₄MnSb₂S₆

Locality: Yonaguni Knoll IV Hydrothermal Field, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

ⓘ 'Smectite Group'

Formula: A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O

Locality: Jade vent, Izena Cauldron, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

ⓘ Sphalerite

Formula: ZnS

Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.

ⓘ Stibnite

Formula: Sb₂S₃

Localities:

ⓘ Stilpnomelane

Formula: K₄Fe²⁺₄₈[Si₆₄Al₈]O₁₆₄(OH)₅₂ · nH₂O

Locality: Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

Mem. Natn. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 7:19-24

Hashimoto, M. (1974)

ⓘ Talc

Formula: Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂

Locality: Yaeyama Central Graben, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

Watanabe, M., Hoshino, K., Shiokawa, R., Takaoka, Y., Fukumoto, H., Shibata, Y., ... & Oomori, T. (2006) Metallic mineralization associated with pillow basalts in the Yaeyama Central Graben, Southern Okinawa Trough, Japan. JAMSTEC Report of Research and Development, Volume 3, March 2006, 1–8

ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)As₄S₁₂S

Localities:

ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'

Formula: Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S

Localities:

Jade vent, Izena Cauldron, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Yonaguni Knoll IV Hydrothermal Field, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Yaeyama Central Graben, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Iheya North knoll hydrothermal field, Iheya Ridge, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ Titanite

Formula: CaTiO(SiO₄)

Localities:

Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Tomino, Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

ⓘ 'Tourmaline'

Formula: AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z

Locality: Ishigaki Island, Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

References:

Mem. Natn. Sci. Mus., Tokyo, 7:19-24

Hashimoto, M. (1974)

ⓘ Wurtzite

Formula: (Zn,Fe)S

Localities:

Yonaguni Knoll IV Hydrothermal Field, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Iheya North knoll hydrothermal field, Iheya Ridge, Okinawa Trough, Senkaku Islands (Diaoyudao Islands; Diaoyutai Islands), Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Chromium	1.AE.05	Cr
ⓘ	Carlsbergite	1.BC.15	CrN
ⓘ	Graphite	1.CB.05a	C
ⓘ	Native Sulphur	1.CC.05	S₈
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Chalcocite	2.BA.05	Cu₂S
ⓘ	Bornite	2.BA.15	Cu₅FeS₄
ⓘ	Covellite	2.CA.05a	CuS
ⓘ	Nukundamite	2.CA.10	Cu_3.33Fe_0.66S₄
ⓘ	Sphalerite	2.CB.05a	ZnS
ⓘ	Chalcopyrite	2.CB.10a	CuFeS₂
ⓘ	Wurtzite	2.CB.45	(Zn,Fe)S
ⓘ	Isocubanite	2.CB.55b	CuFe₂S₃
ⓘ	Pyrrhotite	2.CC.10	Fe_1-xS
ⓘ	Alabandite	2.CD.10	MnS
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
ⓘ	Bismuthinite	2.DB.05	Bi₂S₃
ⓘ	Stibnite	2.DB.05	Sb₂S₃
ⓘ	Pyrite	2.EB.05a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Marcasite	2.EB.10a	FeS₂
ⓘ	Realgar	2.FA.15a	As₄S₄
ⓘ	Orpiment	2.FA.30	As₂S₃
ⓘ	Pyrargyrite	2.GA.05	Ag₃SbS₃
ⓘ	Samsonite	2.GA.15	Ag₄MnSb₂S₆
ⓘ	'Tennantite Subgroup'	2.GB.05	Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)As₄S₁₂S
ⓘ	'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'	2.GB.05	Cu₆(Cu₄C²⁺₂)Sb₄S₁₂S
ⓘ	Geocronite	2.JB.30a	Pb₁₄Sb₆S₂₃
ⓘ	Jordanite	2.JB.30a	Pb₁₄As₆S₂₃
ⓘ	Enargite	2.KA.05	Cu₃AsS₄
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘ	Atacamite	3.DA.10a	Cu₂(OH)₃Cl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Chromite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Cr³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Magnetite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	var. Ishkulite	4.BB.05	Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Cr³⁺)₂O₄
ⓘ	Maghemite	4.BB.15	(Fe³⁺_0.67◻_0.33)Fe³⁺₂O₄
ⓘ	Corundum	4.CB.05	Al₂O₃
ⓘ	Eskolaite	4.CB.05	Cr₂O₃
ⓘ	Hematite	4.CB.05	Fe₂O₃
ⓘ	Diaoyudaoite (TL)	4.CC.45	NaAl₁₁O₁₇
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂
ⓘ	Goethite	4.FD.10	Fe³⁺O(OH)
ⓘ	Ferrihydrite	4.FE.35	Fe³⁺₁₀O₁₄(OH)₂
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Calcite	5.AB.05	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Magnesite	5.AB.05	MgCO₃
ⓘ	Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite	5.AB.05	(Ca,Mn)CO₃
ⓘ	Rhodochrosite	5.AB.05	MnCO₃
ⓘ	var. Calcium-bearing Rhodochrosite	5.AB.05	(Mn,Ca)CO₃
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂
ⓘ	Aragonite	5.AB.15	CaCO₃
ⓘ	Cerussite	5.AB.15	PbCO₃
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘ	Anhydrite	7.AD.30	CaSO₄
ⓘ	Anglesite	7.AD.35	PbSO₄
ⓘ	Baryte	7.AD.35	BaSO₄
ⓘ	Jarosite	7.BC.10	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
ⓘ	Gypsum	7.CD.40	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘ	Mimetite	8.BN.05	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘ	Titanite	9.AG.15	CaTiO(SiO₄)
ⓘ	Epidote	9.BG.05a	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
ⓘ	Aegirine	9.DA.25	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
ⓘ	Actinolite	9.DE.10	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Glaucophane	9.DE.25	◻Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Riebeckite	9.DE.25	◻Na₂(Fe²⁺₃Fe³⁺₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
ⓘ	Talc	9.EC.05	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
ⓘ	Muscovite var. Illite	9.EC.15	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
ⓘ		9.EC.15	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
ⓘ	Montmorillonite	9.EC.40	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Kaolinite	9.ED.05	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
ⓘ	Chrysocolla	9.ED.20	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O, x < 1
ⓘ	Stilpnomelane	9.EG.40	K₄Fe²⁺₄₈[Si₆₄Al₈]O₁₆₄(OH)₅₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	Microcline	9.FA.30	K(AlSi₃O₈)
ⓘ	Albite	9.FA.35	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Unclassified
ⓘ	'Amphibole Supergroup'	-	AB₂C₅(T₈O₂₂)W₂
ⓘ	'Biotite'	-	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
ⓘ	'Chlorite Group'	-
ⓘ	'Limonite'	-
ⓘ	'Pumpellyite Subgroup'	-	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
ⓘ	'Tourmaline'	-	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
ⓘ	'Hornblende Root Name Group'	-	◻Ca₂(C²⁺₄C³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)W₂
ⓘ	'Pyroxene Group'	-	ADSi₂O₆
ⓘ	'Garnet Group'	-	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
ⓘ	'Smectite Group'	-	A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O
ⓘ	'Apatite'	-	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A

List of minerals for each chemical element

H	Hydrogen
H	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Atacamite	Cu₂(OH)₃Cl
H	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
H	ⓘ Chrysocolla	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O, x < 1
H	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
H	ⓘ Ferrihydrite	Fe₁₀³⁺O₁₄(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Glaucophane	◻Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
H	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
H	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
H	ⓘ Jarosite	KFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
H	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
H	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
H	ⓘ Riebeckite	◻Na₂(Fe₃²⁺Fe₂³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	K₄Fe₄₈²⁺[Si₆₄Al₈]O₁₆₄(OH)₅₂ · nH₂O
H	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
H	ⓘ Smectite Group	A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O
B	Boron
B	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
C	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
C	ⓘ Graphite	C
C	ⓘ Magnesite	MgCO₃
C	ⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite	(Ca,Mn)CO₃
C	ⓘ Rhodochrosite	MnCO₃
C	ⓘ Rhodochrosite var. Calcium-bearing Rhodochrosite	(Mn,Ca)CO₃
N	Nitrogen
N	ⓘ Carlsbergite	CrN
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Aegirine	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
O	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Amphibole Supergroup	AB₂C₅(T₈O₂₂)W₂
O	ⓘ Anglesite	PbSO₄
O	ⓘ Anhydrite	CaSO₄
O	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Atacamite	Cu₂(OH)₃Cl
O	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
O	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
O	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
O	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
O	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Chrysocolla	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O, x < 1
O	ⓘ Corundum	Al₂O₃
O	ⓘ Diaoyudaoite	NaAl₁₁O₁₇
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
O	ⓘ Eskolaite	Cr₂O₃
O	ⓘ Ferrihydrite	Fe₁₀³⁺O₁₄(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Glaucophane	◻Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
O	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
O	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
O	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
O	ⓘ Jarosite	KFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
O	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
O	ⓘ Magnesite	MgCO₃
O	ⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite	(Ca,Mn)CO₃
O	ⓘ Maghemite	(Fe³⁺_0.67◻_0.33)Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
O	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
O	ⓘ Mimetite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl
O	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
O	ⓘ Rhodochrosite	MnCO₃
O	ⓘ Riebeckite	◻Na₂(Fe₃²⁺Fe₂³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	K₄Fe₄₈²⁺[Si₆₄Al₈]O₁₆₄(OH)₅₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
O	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
O	ⓘ Tourmaline	AD₃G₆(T₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃X₃Z
O	ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group	◻Ca₂(C₄²⁺C³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)W₂
O	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
O	ⓘ Magnetite var. Ishkulite	Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Cr³⁺)₂O₄
O	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
O	ⓘ Smectite Group	A_0.3D_2-3[T₄O₁₀]Z₂ · nH₂O
O	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
O	ⓘ Rhodochrosite var. Calcium-bearing Rhodochrosite	(Mn,Ca)CO₃
F	Fluorine
F	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Na	Sodium
Na	ⓘ Aegirine	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
Na	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Na	ⓘ Diaoyudaoite	NaAl₁₁O₁₇
Na	ⓘ Glaucophane	◻Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Na	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Na	ⓘ Riebeckite	◻Na₂(Fe₃²⁺Fe₂³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Mg	ⓘ Glaucophane	◻Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Mg	ⓘ Magnesite	MgCO₃
Mg	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Mg	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Al	Aluminium
Al	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Al	ⓘ Chrysocolla	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O, x < 1
Al	ⓘ Corundum	Al₂O₃
Al	ⓘ Diaoyudaoite	NaAl₁₁O₁₇
Al	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Al	ⓘ Glaucophane	◻Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Al	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Al	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Al	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
Al	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	K₄Fe₄₈²⁺[Si₆₄Al₈]O₁₆₄(OH)₅₂ · nH₂O
Al	ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group	◻Ca₂(C₄²⁺C³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)W₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Aegirine	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Albite	Na(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Si	ⓘ Chrysocolla	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O, x < 1
Si	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Si	ⓘ Glaucophane	◻Na₂(Mg₃Al₂)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Kaolinite	Al₂(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄
Si	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
Si	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	ⓘ Riebeckite	◻Na₂(Fe₃²⁺Fe₂³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	K₄Fe₄₈²⁺[Si₆₄Al₈]O₁₆₄(OH)₅₂ · nH₂O
Si	ⓘ Talc	Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂
Si	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
Si	ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group	◻Ca₂(C₄²⁺C³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)W₂
Si	ⓘ Pyroxene Group	ADSi₂O₆
Si	ⓘ Garnet Group	X₃Z₂(SiO₄)₃
P	Phosphorus
P	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Alabandite	MnS
S	ⓘ Anglesite	PbSO₄
S	ⓘ Anhydrite	CaSO₄
S	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
S	ⓘ Bismuthinite	Bi₂S₃
S	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
S	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
S	ⓘ Chalcocite	Cu₂S
S	ⓘ Covellite	CuS
S	ⓘ Enargite	Cu₃AsS₄
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
S	ⓘ Geocronite	Pb₁₄Sb₆S₂₃
S	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
S	ⓘ Isocubanite	CuFe₂S₃
S	ⓘ Jarosite	KFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
S	ⓘ Jordanite	Pb₁₄As₆S₂₃
S	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Nukundamite	Cu_3.33Fe_0.66S₄
S	ⓘ Orpiment	As₂S₃
S	ⓘ Pyrargyrite	Ag₃SbS₃
S	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
S	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
S	ⓘ Realgar	As₄S₄
S	ⓘ Samsonite	Ag₄MnSb₂S₆
S	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
S	ⓘ Stibnite	Sb₂S₃
S	ⓘ Native Sulphur	S₈
S	ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)As₄S₁₂S
S	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
S	ⓘ Wurtzite	(Zn,Fe)S
Cl	Chlorine
Cl	ⓘ Atacamite	Cu₂(OH)₃Cl
Cl	ⓘ Mimetite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl
K	Potassium
K	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
K	ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite	K_0.65Al_2.0[Al_0.65Si_3.35O₁₀](OH)₂
K	ⓘ Jarosite	KFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
K	ⓘ Microcline	K(AlSi₃O₈)
K	ⓘ Muscovite	KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
K	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	K₄Fe₄₈²⁺[Si₆₄Al₈]O₁₆₄(OH)₅₂ · nH₂O
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Ca	ⓘ Anhydrite	CaSO₄
Ca	ⓘ Aragonite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Calcite	CaCO₃
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Ca	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Ca	ⓘ Gypsum	CaSO₄ · 2H₂O
Ca	ⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite	(Ca,Mn)CO₃
Ca	ⓘ Montmorillonite	(Na,Ca)_0.33(Al,Mg)₂(Si₄O₁₀)(OH)₂ · nH₂O
Ca	ⓘ Pumpellyite Subgroup	Ca₂XAl₂[Si₂O₆(OH)][SiO₄](OH)₂A
Ca	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
Ca	ⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group	◻Ca₂(C₄²⁺C³⁺)(AlSi₇O₂₂)W₂
Ca	ⓘ Apatite	Ca₅(PO₄)₃A
Ca	ⓘ Rhodochrosite var. Calcium-bearing Rhodochrosite	(Mn,Ca)CO₃
Ti	Titanium
Ti	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Ti	ⓘ Titanite	CaTiO(SiO₄)
Cr	Chromium
Cr	ⓘ Carlsbergite	CrN
Cr	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Cr	ⓘ Native Chromium	Cr
Cr	ⓘ Eskolaite	Cr₂O₃
Cr	ⓘ Magnetite var. Ishkulite	Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Cr³⁺)₂O₄
Mn	Manganese
Mn	ⓘ Alabandite	MnS
Mn	ⓘ Calcite var. Manganese-bearing Calcite	(Ca,Mn)CO₃
Mn	ⓘ Rhodochrosite	MnCO₃
Mn	ⓘ Samsonite	Ag₄MnSb₂S₆
Mn	ⓘ Rhodochrosite var. Calcium-bearing Rhodochrosite	(Mn,Ca)CO₃
Fe	Iron
Fe	ⓘ Actinolite	◻Ca₂(Mg_4.5-2.5Fe_0.5-2.5)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Aegirine	NaFe³⁺Si₂O₆
Fe	ⓘ Biotite	K(Fe²⁺/Mg)₂(Al/Fe³⁺/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]₂Si₂O₁₀)(OH/F)₂
Fe	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
Fe	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Chromite	Fe²⁺Cr₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Epidote	(CaCa)(AlAlFe³⁺)O[Si₂O₇][SiO₄](OH)
Fe	ⓘ Ferrihydrite	Fe₁₀³⁺O₁₄(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Goethite	Fe³⁺O(OH)
Fe	ⓘ Hematite	Fe₂O₃
Fe	ⓘ Isocubanite	CuFe₂S₃
Fe	ⓘ Jarosite	KFe₃³⁺(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
Fe	ⓘ Maghemite	(Fe³⁺_0.67◻_0.33)Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite	Fe²⁺Fe₂³⁺O₄
Fe	ⓘ Marcasite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Nukundamite	Cu_3.33Fe_0.66S₄
Fe	ⓘ Pyrite	FeS₂
Fe	ⓘ Pyrrhotite	Fe_1-xS
Fe	ⓘ Riebeckite	◻Na₂(Fe₃²⁺Fe₂³⁺)Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Fe	ⓘ Stilpnomelane	K₄Fe₄₈²⁺[Si₆₄Al₈]O₁₆₄(OH)₅₂ · nH₂O
Fe	ⓘ Wurtzite	(Zn,Fe)S
Fe	ⓘ Magnetite var. Ishkulite	Fe²⁺(Fe³⁺,Cr³⁺)₂O₄
Cu	Copper
Cu	ⓘ Atacamite	Cu₂(OH)₃Cl
Cu	ⓘ Bornite	Cu₅FeS₄
Cu	ⓘ Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂
Cu	ⓘ Chalcocite	Cu₂S
Cu	ⓘ Chrysocolla	Cu_2-xAl_x(H_2-xSi₂O₅)(OH)₄ · nH₂O, x < 1
Cu	ⓘ Covellite	CuS
Cu	ⓘ Enargite	Cu₃AsS₄
Cu	ⓘ Isocubanite	CuFe₂S₃
Cu	ⓘ Nukundamite	Cu_3.33Fe_0.66S₄
Cu	ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)As₄S₁₂S
Cu	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
Zn	Zinc
Zn	ⓘ Sphalerite	ZnS
Zn	ⓘ Wurtzite	(Zn,Fe)S
As	Arsenic
As	ⓘ Enargite	Cu₃AsS₄
As	ⓘ Jordanite	Pb₁₄As₆S₂₃
As	ⓘ Mimetite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl
As	ⓘ Orpiment	As₂S₃
As	ⓘ Realgar	As₄S₄
As	ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)As₄S₁₂S
Ag	Silver
Ag	ⓘ Pyrargyrite	Ag₃SbS₃
Ag	ⓘ Samsonite	Ag₄MnSb₂S₆
Sb	Antimony
Sb	ⓘ Geocronite	Pb₁₄Sb₆S₂₃
Sb	ⓘ Pyrargyrite	Ag₃SbS₃
Sb	ⓘ Samsonite	Ag₄MnSb₂S₆
Sb	ⓘ Stibnite	Sb₂S₃
Sb	ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup	Cu₆(Cu₄C₂²⁺)Sb₄S₁₂S
Ba	Barium
Ba	ⓘ Baryte	BaSO₄
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Anglesite	PbSO₄
Pb	ⓘ Cerussite	PbCO₃
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS
Pb	ⓘ Geocronite	Pb₁₄Sb₆S₂₃
Pb	ⓘ Jordanite	Pb₁₄As₆S₂₃
Pb	ⓘ Mimetite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl
Bi	Bismuth
Bi	ⓘ Bismuthinite	Bi₂S₃

Fossils

There are 409 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

409

Youngest Fossil Listed

0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)

Oldest Fossil Listed

56.0 Ma (Paleocene)

Stratigraphic Units

Unit	No. Occurrences	Age
Sakishima - Ryukyu Limestone	92	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma (Pleistocene)
Riukiu Limestone	5	2.588 - 0.781 Ma (Pleistocene)
Sakishima - Nagura Gravel - Bunera Clay	122	3.6 - 2.588 Ma (Cenozoic)
Nosoko	6	33.9 - 28.4 Ma (Oligocene)
Miyara	129	38 - 33.9 Ma (Paleogene)

Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Amphistegina genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Amphisteginidae : *Amphistegina*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Calcarina genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Calcarinidae : *Calcarina*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Acropora genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : *Acropora*	2.588 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Elasmophyllia genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : *Elasmophyllia*	37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Favia genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Faviidae : *Favia*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Favites genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : *Favites*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Fungia genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Fungiidae : *Fungia*	3.6 - 0.0117 Ma Cenozoic
Goniastrea genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : *Goniastrea*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Goniopora genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : *Goniopora*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Montipora genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : *Montipora*	37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Pavona genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Agariciidae : *Pavona*	2.588 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Pocillopora genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pocilloporidae : *Pocillopora*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Porites genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Poritidae : *Porites*	37.2 - 0.0117 Ma Cenozoic
Gadila genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Scaphopoda : Gadilida : Gadilidae : *Gadila*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Gastropoda class	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Turbo (Lunella) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turbinidae : Turbo : *Turbo (Lunella)*	48.6 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Turbo (Marmarostoma) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turbinidae : Turbo : *Turbo (Marmarostoma)*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Trochus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pleurotomariida : Pseudophoridae : *Trochus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Ampullinopsis genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architaenioglossa : Ampullinidae : *Ampullinopsis*	48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene
Bittium genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : *Bittium*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Cerithiopsis genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cerithiopsidae : *Cerithiopsis*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Cerithium genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : *Cerithium*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Clypeomorus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : *Clypeomorus*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Cymatium genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cymatiidae : *Cymatium*	3.6 - 0.0117 Ma Cenozoic
Cypraea genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cypraeidae : *Cypraea*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Euspira genus	Animalia : Mollusca : *Euspira*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Strombus (Eustrombus) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Strombidae : Strombus : *Strombus (Eustrombus)*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Heliacus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architectonicidae : *Heliacus*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Strombus (Labiostrombus) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Strombidae : Strombus : *Strombus (Labiostrombus)*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Natica genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Naticidae : *Natica*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Naticarius genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Naticidae : *Naticarius*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Strombus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Strombidae : *Strombus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Tibia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Rostellariidae : *Tibia*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Triphora genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Triphoridae : *Triphora*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Turritella genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : *Turritella*	48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene
Vicarya genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Potamididae : *Vicarya*	48.6 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Anachis genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : *Anachis*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Ancillaria (Ancillopsis) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Olividae : Ancilla : *Ancillaria (Ancillopsis)*	48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene
Caricella genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Volutidae : *Caricella*	48.6 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Chicoreus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : *Chicoreus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Clavus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Drilliidae : *Clavus*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Conus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : *Conus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Coralliophila genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : *Coralliophila*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Anachis (Costoanachis) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbellidae : Anachis : *Anachis (Costoanachis)*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Crassispira genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Pseudomelatomidae : *Crassispira*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Fasciolaria genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Fasciolariidae : *Fasciolaria*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Fusinus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Fasciolariidae : *Fusinus*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Kelletia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinidae : *Kelletia*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Mazzalina genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Fasciolariidae : *Mazzalina*	48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene
Micantapex genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turridae : *Micantapex*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Mitra genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Mitridae : *Mitra*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Murex genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : *Murex*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Nassarius genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Nassariidae : *Nassarius*	3.6 - 0.0117 Ma Cenozoic
Nassarius (Niotha) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Nassariidae : Nassarius : *Nassarius (Niotha)*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Oliva genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Olividae : *Oliva*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Peristernia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Fasciolariidae : *Peristernia*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Pseudoliva genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Pseudolividae : *Pseudoliva*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Streptochetus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Fasciolariidae : *Streptochetus*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Terebra genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Terebridae : *Terebra*	48.6 - 0.0117 Ma Cenozoic
Turris genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turridae : *Turris*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Vasum genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turbinellidae : *Vasum*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Nassarius (Zeuxis) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Nassariidae : Nassarius : *Nassarius (Zeuxis)*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Bulla genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Bullidae : *Bulla*	48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene
Scaphander genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Cylichnidae : *Scaphander*	48.6 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Architectonica genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architectonicidae : *Architectonica*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Odostomia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : *Odostomia*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Nuculana genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : *Nuculana*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Anadara genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : *Anadara*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Barbatia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : *Barbatia*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Glycymeris genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : *Glycymeris*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Striarca genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Noetiidae : *Striarca*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Tucetona genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : *Tucetona*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Musculus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : *Musculus*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Mytilus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : *Mytilus*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Amusium genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : *Amusium*	3.6 - 0.0117 Ma Cenozoic
Anomia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Anomiidae : *Anomia*	48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene
Chlamys genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : *Chlamys*	33.9 - 0.0117 Ma Cenozoic
Lima genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : *Lima*	38 - 0.0117 Ma Cenozoic
Ostrea genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : *Ostraea*	48.6 - 0.0117 Ma Cenozoic
Spondylus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Spondylidae : *Spondylus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Vulsella genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : *Vulsella*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Abra genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Semelidae : *Abra*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Cardita genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : *Cardita*	48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene
Cardium genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : *Cardium*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Chama genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Chamidae : *Chama*	3.6 - 0.0117 Ma Cenozoic
Circe genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : *Circe*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Cyclocardia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : *Cyclocardia*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Discors genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : *Discors*	3.6 - 0.0117 Ma Cenozoic
Dosinia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : *Dosinia*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Fragum genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : *Fragum*	3.6 - 0.0117 Ma Cenozoic
Laevicardium genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Lahilliidae : *Laevicardium*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Lioconcha genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : *Lioconcha*	3.6 - 0.0117 Ma Cenozoic
Lucina genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : *Lucina*	3.6 - 0.0117 Ma Cenozoic
Myrtea genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : *Myrtea*	48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene
Paphia genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : *Paphia*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Periglypta genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : *Periglypta*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Pitar genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : *Pitar*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Solecurtus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Solecurtidae : *Solecurtus*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Tellina genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : *Tellina*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Trachycardium genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : *Trachycardium*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Tridacna genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : *Tridacna*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Echinoida order	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Echinoida	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Columbidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Columbiformes : Columbidae	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Passeriformes order	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Anatidae family	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Mesophyllum genus	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Hapalidiaceae : *Mesophyllum*	56 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Corallinaceae family	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Archaeolithothamnium genus	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Sporolithaceae : *Archaeolithothamnion*	56 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Cyphastrea genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : *Cyphastrea*	0.126 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Lithophyllum genus	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : *Lithophyllum*	56 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Lithothamnion genus	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Hapalidiaceae : *Lithothamnion*	56 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Halimeda genus	Plantae : Chlorophyta : Ulvophyceae : Bryopsidales : Halimedaceae : *Halimeda*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Corallina genus	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : *Corallina*	56 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Jania genus	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : *Jania*	56 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Acropora digitifera species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : Acropora : *Acropora digitifera*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Arca avellana species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Arca : *Arca avellana*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Arca ventricosa species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Arca : *Arca ventricosa*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Buccinidae family	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinidae	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Cerithium echinatum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : Cerithium : *Cerithium echinatum*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Conus (Lithoconus) litteratus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : *Conus (Lithoconus) litteratus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Conus lividus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : *Conus lividus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Staphylaea limacina species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Staphylaea : *Staphylaea limacina*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Hippopus hippopus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Hippopus : *Hippopus hippopus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Monilea belcheri species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Trochidae : Monilea : *Monilea belcheri*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Nassarius dorsatus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Nassariidae : Nassarius : *Nassarius dorsatus*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Natica gualteriana species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Naticidae : Notocochlis : *Notocochlis gualtieriana*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Seriatopora hystrix species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Pocilloporidae : Seriatopora : *Seriatopora hystrix*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Soletellina genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Psammobiidae : *Soletellina*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Strombus vomer species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Strombidae : Euprotomus : *Euprotomus vomer*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Tridacna (Chametrachea) squamosa species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Tridacna : *Tridacna (Chametrachea) squamosa*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Tucetona auriflua species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Tucetona : *Tucetona auriflua*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Turbo marmoratus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Turbinidae : Turbo : *Turbo marmoratus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Turbo (Turbo) petholatus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turbinidae : Turbo : *Turbo (Turbo) petholatus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Veneridae family	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae	38 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Orbicella genus	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : *Orbicella*	2.588 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Acropora yongei species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : Acropora : *Acropora yongei*	2.588 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Astrocoenia immersa species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Astrocoeniidae : Astrocoenia : *Astrocoenia immersa*	37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Cythara (Mangelia) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Mangeliidae : *Cythara (Mangelia)*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Antigona (Ventricola) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Antigona : *Antigona (Ventricola)*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Hyotissa hyotis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Hyotissa : *Hyotissa hyotis*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Gloripallium pallium species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Gloripallium : *Gloripallium pallium*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Colpospira (Acutospira) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Turritellidae : Colpospira : *Colpospira (Acutospira)*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Turritella (Kurosioia) cingulifera species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Turritellidae : Turritella : *Turritella (Kurosioia) cingulifera*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Dermatolithon genus	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : *Dermatolithon*	56 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Kuphus genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Teredinidae : *Kuphus*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Acar plicata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Acar : *Acar plicata*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Aloidis scaphoides species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Corbulidae : Corbula : *Aloidis scaphoides*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Mimachlamys nobilis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys : *Mimachlamys nobilis*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Chlamys (Azumapecten) squamata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys : *Chlamys (Azumapecten) squamata*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Decatopecten plica species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Decatopecten : *Decatopecten plica*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Plagiocardium ishigakensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Plagiocardium : *Plagiocardium ishigakensis*	48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene
Cryptopecten vesiculosus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Cryptopecten : *Cryptopecten vesiculosus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Annachlamys flabellatus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Annachlamys : *Annachlamys flabellatus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Cardita variegata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Cardita : *Cardita variegata*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Haumea inaequivalvis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pterioida : Haumea : *Haumea inaequivalvis*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Lucinoma annulatum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Lucinoma : *Lucinoma annulatum*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Lithoporella melobesioides species	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : Lithoporella : *Lithoporella melobesioides*	56 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Fusinus colus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Fasciolariidae : Fusinus : *Fusinus colus*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Conus marmoreus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : *Conus marmoreus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Calliostomatidae family	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Calliostomatidae	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Astele (Callistele) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochidae : Astele : *Astele (Callistele)*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Conus magus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : *Conus magus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Tosatrochus attenuatus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochidae : Tosatrochus : *Tosatrochus attenuatus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Calcar genus	Animalia : Mollusca : *Calcar*	3.6 - 0.0117 Ma Cenozoic
Polinices candidissimus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticidae : Polinices : *Polinices candidissimus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Mammilla melanostoma species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticidae : Mammilla : *Mammilla melanostoma*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Cerithium (Contumax) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Cerithiidae : Cerithium : *Cerithium (Contumax)*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Cassis cornuta species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cassidae : Cassis : *Cassis cornuta*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Casmaria erincaeus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cassidae : Casmaria : *Casmaria erincaeus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Astrocoenia nana species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Astrocoeniidae : Astrocoenia : *Astrocoenia nana*	37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Eutrephoceras japonicus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Eutrephoceras : *Eutrephoceras japonicus*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Conus generalis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : *Conus generalis*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Conus tulipa species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : *Conus tulipa*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Periglypta reticulata species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Periglypta : *Periglypta reticulata*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Conus ebraeus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : *Conus ebraeus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Diploastrea heliopora species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Diploastraeidae : Diploastrea : *Diploastrea heliopora*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Caulastrea furcata species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Caulastrea : *Caulastrea furcata*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Cyphastrea microphthalma species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Cyphastrea : *Cyphastrea microphthalma*	2.588 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Galaxea fascicularis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Oculinidae : Galaxea : *Galaxea fascicularis*	2.588 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Dipsastraea speciosa species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Dipsastraea : *Dipsastraea speciosa*	2.588 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Dipsastraea pallida species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Dipsastraea : *Dipsastraea pallida*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Goniastrea stelligera species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Goniastrea : *Goniastrea stelligera*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Favites abdita species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Favites : *Favites abdita*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Goniastrea retiformis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Goniastrea : *Goniastrea retiformis*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Goniastrea parvistella species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Goniastrea : *Goniastrea parvistella*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Goniastrea pectinata species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Goniastrea : *Goniastrea pectinata*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Platygyra ryukyuensis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Platygyra : *Platygyra ryukyuensis*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Lobophyllia corymbosa species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Mussidae : Lobophyllia : *Lobophyllia corymbosa*	2.588 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Fungia paumotensis species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Fungiidae : Fungia : *Fungia paumotensis*	2.588 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Platygyra daedalea species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Platygyra : *Platygyra daedalea*	2.588 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Isopora palifera species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : Isopora : *Isopora palifera*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Monoplex pilearis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Ranellidae : Monoplex : *Monoplex pilearis*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Protoscutellidae family	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Protoscutellidae	48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene
Cantharus (Pollia) fumosus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinidae : Cantharus : *Cantharus (Pollia) fumosus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Spondylus regius species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Spondylidae : Spondylus : *Spondylus regius*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic
Acropora aspera species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : Acropora : *Acropora aspera*	2.588 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Acropora muricata species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : Acropora : *Acropora muricata*	2.588 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Galaxea astreata species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Oculinidae : Galaxea : *Galaxea astreata*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Astrea curta species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Astrea : *Astrea curta*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Montipora digitata species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : Montipora : *Montipora digitata*	2.588 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Acropora hyacinthus species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Acroporidae : Acropora : *Acropora hyacinthus*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Fungia granulosa species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Fungiidae : Fungia : *Fungia granulosa*	3.6 - 0 Ma Cenozoic
Trachyphyllia geoffroyi species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Merulinidae : Trachyphyllia : *Trachyphyllia geoffroyi*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Archaeolithothamnium parisiense species	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Corallinales : Archaeolithothamnium : *Archaeolithothamnium parisiense*	56 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Archaeolithothamnium nummuliticum species	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Corallinales : Archaeolithothamnium : *Archaeolithothamnium nummuliticum*	56 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Lithothamnium moreti species	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Hapalidiaceae : Lithothamnion : *Lithothamnium moreti*	56 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Latirus polygonus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Fasciolariidae : Latirus : *Latirus polygonus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Aturia yokoyamai species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Aturiidae : Aturia : *Aturia yokoyamai*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Caestocorbula subtumida species	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Corbulidae : Caestocorbula : *Caestocorbula subtumida*	48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene
Corvus macrorhynchos species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes : Corvidae : Corvus : *Corvus macrorhynchos*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Rallina eurizonoides species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Gruiformes : Rallidae : Rallina : *Rallina eurizonoides*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Turdus pallidus species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes : Turdidae : Turdus : *Turdus pallidus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Hypsipetes amaurotis species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Passeriformes : Pycnonotidae : Hypsipetes : *Hypsipetes amaurotis*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Strix uralensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Strigiformes : Strigidae : Strix : *Strix uralensis*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Amaurornis phoenicurus species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Gruiformes : Rallidae : Amaurornis : *Amaurornis phoenicurus*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Otus manadensis species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Strigiformes : Strigidae : Otus : *Otus manadensis*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Streptopelia orientalis species	Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Columbiformes : Columbidae : Streptopelia : *Streptopelia orientalis*	0.126 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene
Lithoporella minus species	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : Lithoporella : *Lithoporella minus*	56 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Millepora platyphylla species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Hydrozoa : Anthoathecata : Milleporidae : Millepora : *Millepora platyphylla*	0.0117 - 0 Ma Quaternary
Faunus (Melanatria) kahoensis species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Pachychilidae : Melanatria : *Faunus (Melanatria) kahoensis*	48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene
Echinometra mathaei species	Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Camarodonta : Echinometridae : Echinometra : *Echinometra mathaei*	3.6 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic

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