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Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlandsi
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View of the Rotterdam peat storage and loading area, ca. 1920.

den Hoogenoord, Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
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View of the Rotterdam peat storage and loading area, ca. 1920.

den Hoogenoord, Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
03450960017272363207462.jpg
View of the Rotterdam peat storage and loading area, ca. 1920.

den Hoogenoord, Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
08272800017272363206483.jpg
View of the Rotterdam peat storage and loading area, ca. 1920.

den Hoogenoord, Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
03450960017272363207462.jpg
View of the Rotterdam peat storage and loading area, ca. 1920.

den Hoogenoord, Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
08272800017272363206483.jpg
View of the Rotterdam peat storage and loading area, ca. 1920.

den Hoogenoord, Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Rotterdam598,199 (2018)
Groot IJsselmonde28,120 (2017)
Ommoord25,150 (2017)
Schiebroek16,305 (2017)
Lombardijen13,785 (2017)
Vreewijk13,745 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
339372
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:339372:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Rotterdam, Hollande-Méridionale, Pays-Bas
German:
Rotterdam, Südholland, Niederlande
Italian:
Rotterdam, Olanda Meridionale, Paesi Bassi
Russian:
Роттердам, Южная Голландия, Нидерланды
Simplified Chinese:
鹿特丹, 南荷蘭省, 荷兰
Spanish:
Róterdam, Holanda Meridional, Países Bajos
Afrikaans:
Rotterdam, Suid-Holland, Nederland
Akan:
Rotterdam, Nɛdɛland
Albanian:
Roterdami, Hollanda e Jugut, Holanda
Amharic:
ሮተርዳም, ኔዘርላንድ
Arabic:
روتردام, جنوب هولندا, هولندا
Aragonese:
Rotterdam, Holanda Meridional, Países Baixos
Aramaic:
ܪܘܛܪܕܐܡ, ܗܘܠܢܕܐ
Armenian:
Ռոտերդամ, Հարավային Հոլանդիա, Նիդերլանդներ
Asturian:
Rotterdam, Holanda Meridional, Países Baxos
Azeri:
Rotterdam, Cənubi Hollandiya, Niderland
Bashkir:
Роттердам, Нидерланд
Basque:
Rotterdam, Hego Holanda, Herbehereak
Belarusian:
Ротэрдам, Паўднёвая Галандыя, Нідэрланды
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Ратэрдам, Паўднёвая Галяндыя, Нідэрлянды
Bengali:
রটার্ডাম, সাউথ হল্যান্ড, নেদারল্যান্ডস
Bosnian:
Rotterdam, Holandija
Breton:
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Izelvroioù
Bulgarian:
Ротердам, Южна Холандия, Нидерландия
Burmese:
ရော်တာဒမ်မြို့, နယ်သာလန်နိုင်ငံ
Catalan:
Rotterdam, Holanda Meridional, Països Baixos
Cebuano:
Rotterdam , Provincie Zuid-Holland, Olanda
Chavacano:
Rotterdam, Holanda
Chechen:
Роттердам, Нидерландаш
Chuvash:
Роттердам, Нидерландсем
Corsican:
Rotterdam, Paesi Bassi
Croatian:
Rotterdam, Nizozemska
Czech:
Rotterdam, Jižní Holandsko, Nizozemsko
Danish:
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Holland
Dutch:
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Dutch Low Saxon:
Rötterdaam, Zuud-Hollaand, Nederlaand
Egyptian Arabic:
روتردام, هولندا الجنوبيه, نيديرلاند
Emilian-Romagnol:
Rotterdam, Ulànda Meriudiunàla, Ulànda
Erzya:
Роттердам ош, Нидерланды Мастор
Esperanto:
Roterdamo, Sud-Holando, Nederlando
Estonian:
Rotterdam, Lõuna-Holland, Holland
Extremaduran:
Rotterdam, Paisis Baxus
Faroese:
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Niðurlond
Farsi/Persian:
رتردام, هلند جنوبی, هلند
Fijian:
Rotterdam, Oladi
Finnish:
Rotterdam, Etelä-Hollanti, Alankomaat
Franco-Provençal:
Rotèrdame, Holanda-Miéjornâla, Payis-Bâs
Galician:
Rotterdam, Holanda Meridional, Países Baixos
Georgian:
როტერდამი, სამხრეთი ჰოლანდია, ნიდერლანდები
Greek:
Ρότερνταμ, Νότια Ολλανδία, Ολλανδία
Gujarati:
રોટરડેમ, સાઉથ હોલેન્ડ, નેધરલેંડ
Hakka:
Rotterdam, Hò-làn
Hebrew:
רוטרדם, דרום הולנד, הולנד
Hindi:
रॉटरडैम, दक्षिण हॉलैंड, नीदरलैण्ड
Hungarian:
Rotterdam, Dél-Holland, Hollandia
Icelandic:
Rotterdam, Suður-Holland, Holland
Ido:
Rotterdam, Nederlando
Indonesian:
Rotterdam, Holland Selatan, Belanda
Interlingue:
Rotterdam, Nederland
Irish Gaelic:
Rotterdam, An Ollainn Theas, An Ísiltír
Japanese:
ロッテルダム, 南ホラント州, オランダ
Javanese:
Rotterdam, Holland Kidul, Walanda
Kannada:
ರಾಟರ್ಡ್ಯಾಮ್, ಸೌತ್ ಹಾಲೆಂಡ್, ನೆದರ್‍ಲ್ಯಾಂಡ್ಸ್
Karakalpak:
Rotterdam, Niderlandiya
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Роттердам, Нидерланд
Korean:
로테르담, 자위트홀란트주, 네덜란드
Kyrgyz:
Роттердам, Нидерланд
Latin:
Roterodamum, Hollandia Australis, Nederlandia
Latvian:
Roterdama, Dienvidholande, Nīderlande
Limburgian:
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Lingua Franca Nova:
Rotterdam, Holland Sude, Nederland
Lithuanian:
Roterdamas, Pietų Olandija, Nyderlandai
Lombard:
Rotterdam, Paes Bass
Low Saxon/Low German:
Rotterdam, Nedderlannen
Luxembourgish:
Rotterdam, Provënz Südholland, Holland
Macedonian:
Ротердам, Јужна Холандија, Холандија
Malay:
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Belanda
Marathi:
रॉटरडॅम, झाउड-हॉलंड, नेदरलँड्स
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Rotterdam, Lâm Hô-lân, Hô-lân
Mongolian:
Роттердам, Өмнө Холланд, Нидерланд
Nahuatl:
Rotterdam, Tlanitlalpan
Nauruan:
Rotterdam, Niterand
Norwegian:
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Novial:
Rotterdam, Nederlande
Occitan:
Rotterdam, Olanda Meridionala, Païses Basses
Ossetian:
Роттердам, Хуссар Голланди, Нидерландтæ
Papiamento:
Rotterdam, Hulanda
Pashto:
روتردام, سویلي هالنډ, هالنډ
Polish:
Rotterdam, Holandia Północna, Holandia
Portuguese:
Roterdão, Holanda do Sul, Países Baixos
Quechua:
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland pruwinsya, Urasuyu
Romanian:
Rotterdam, Olanda de Sud, Țările de Jos
Saterland Frisian:
Rotterdam, Suudhollound, Niederlounde
Scots:
Rotterdam, Sooth Holland, Netherlands
Scottish Gaelic:
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Na Tìrean Ìsle
Serbian:
Ротердам, Јужна Холандија, Холандија
Serbo-Croatian:
Rotterdam, Južna Holandija, Nizozemska
Sicilian:
Rotterdam, Ulanda Miridiunali, Paisi Vasci
Silesian:
Rotterdam, Ńiderlandy
Sinhalese:
රොටර්ඩෑම්, දකුණු ඕලන්දය, නෙදර්ලන්තය
Slovak:
Rotterdam, Južný Holland, Holandsko
Slovenian:
Rotterdam, Južna Holandija, Nizozemska
Somali:
Rotterdam, Koofurta Holland, Holland
Sranan Tongo:
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Bakrakondre
Swahili:
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Uholanzi
Swedish:
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederländerna
Tagalog:
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Роттердам, Вилояти Ҷануби Ҳолландия, Нидерланд
Tamil:
ராட்டர்டேம், தெற்கு ஹாலந்து, நெதர்லாந்து
Tatar:
Роттердам, Көньяк Һолландия, Нидерланд
Telugu:
రోటర్ డ్యామ్, ద7ిణ హాలండ్, నెదర్లాండ్స్
Thai:
รอตเทอร์ดาม, จังหวัดเซาท์ฮอลแลนด์, ประเทศเนเธอร์แลนด์
Traditional Chinese:
鹿特丹, 南荷蘭, 荷蘭
Turkish:
Rotterdam, Güney Hollanda, Hollanda
Ukrainian:
Роттердам, Південна Голландія, Нідерланди
Upper Sorbian:
Rotterdam, Nižozemska
Urdu:
روتردم, جنوبی ہولانت, نیدرلینڈز
Uyghur:
Rottérdam, گوللاندىيە
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Rotterdam, Niderlandlar
Venetian:
Rotterdam, Paéxi Basi
Veps:
Rotterdam, Alamad
Vietnamese:
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Hà Lan
Volapük:
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nedän
Waray:
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederlandes
Welsh:
Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Yr Iseldiroedd
West Flemish:
Rotterdam, Zuud-Holland, Holland
West Frisian:
Rotterdam, Súd-Hollân, Nederlân
Western Punjabi:
راٹرڈیم, تھلواں ہالینڈ, نیدرلینڈز
Wu Chinese:
鹿特丹, 南荷兰省, 尼德兰
Yiddish:
ראטערדאם, האלאנד
Zazaki:
Rotterdam, Hollanda Veroci, Hollanda
Zeelandic:
Rotterdam, Zuud-'Olland, Nederland
Zulu:
Rotterdam, Netherlands


Rotterdam (/ˈrɒtərdæm/ ROT-ər-dam, UK also /ˌrɒtərˈdæm/ ROT-ər-DAM, Dutch: [ˌrɔtərˈdɑm]; lit. "The Dam on the River Rotte") is the second-largest city in the Netherlands, after the national capital of Amsterdam. It is in the province of South Holland, part of the North Sea mouth of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta, via the "New Meuse" inland shipping channel, dug to connect to the Meuse at first and now to the Rhine.

Rotterdam's history goes back to 1270, when a dam was constructed in the Rotte. In 1340, Rotterdam was granted city rights by William IV, Count of Holland. The Rotterdam–The Hague metropolitan area, with a population of approximately 2.7 million, is the 10th-largest in the European Union and the most populous in the country.

A major logistic and economic centre, Rotterdam is Europe's largest seaport.

Rotterdam is known for its university, riverside setting, lively cultural life, maritime heritage and modern architecture. The near-complete destruction of the city centre in the World War II Rotterdam Blitz has resulted in a varied architectural landscape, including skyscrapers designed by architects such as Rem Koolhaas, Piet Blom and Ben van Berkel.

The Rhine, Meuse, and Scheldt give waterway access into the heart of Western Europe, including the highly industrialized Ruhr. The extensive distribution system including rail, roads, and waterways have earned Rotterdam the nicknames "Gateway to Europe" and "Gateway to the World".

List of minerals for each chemical element

Fossils

There are 3 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.

Occurrences109
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed145 Ma (Late Jurassic)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Sorex
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Sorex0.781 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Felis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Felis0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Panthera
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Panthera0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Ursus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Ursidae : Ursus0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Castor
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Castor0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Mimomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Mimomys0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Cervidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Megaloceros
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Megaloceros0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Bos
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Bos0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Soergelia
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Soergelia0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Equus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus0.781 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Ovibos moschatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Ovibos : Ovibos moschatus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Canis lupus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae : Canis : Canis lupus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Alces alces
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Alces : Alces alces0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Cervus elaphus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Cervus : Cervus elaphus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Cervalces latifrons
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Cervalces : Cervalces latifrons0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Rangifer tarandus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Rangifer : Rangifer tarandus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Mammuthus meridionalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Mammuthus : Mammuthus meridionalis0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Mammuthus primigenius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Mammuthus : Mammuthus primigenius0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Equus caballus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus : Equus caballus0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Panthera leo
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Panthera : Panthera leo0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Microtus oeconomus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Microtus : Microtus oeconomus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Mustela erminea
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Mustela : Mustela erminea0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Mustela nivalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Mustela : Mustela nivalis0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Praeovibos priscus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Praeovibos : Praeovibos priscus0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Spermophilus undulatus
species
Spermophilus undulatus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Ursus arctos
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Ursidae : Ursus : Ursus arctos0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Bison priscus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Bison : Bison priscus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Petenyia hungarica
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae : Petenyia : Petenyia hungarica0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Castor fiber
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Castor : Castor fiber0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Plantae
kingdom
Plantae145 - 66 Ma
Cretaceous
Coelodonta antiquitatis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Coelodonta : Coelodonta antiquitatis0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Stephanorhinus etruscus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Stephanorhinus : Stephanorhinus etruscus0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Micromys minutus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Micromys : Micromys minutus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Ontocetus emmonsi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Odobenidae : Ontocetus : Ontocetus emmonsi0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Phocoena phocoena
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Phocoenidae : Phocoena : Phocoena phocoena0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Eschrichtius robustus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Eschrichtiidae : Eschrichtius : Eschrichtius robustus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Delphinus delphis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Delphinidae : Delphinus : Delphinus delphis0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Orcinus orca
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Delphinidae : Orcinus : Orcinus orca0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Delphinapterus leucas
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Monodontidae : Delphinapterus : Delphinapterus leucas0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Monodon monoceros
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Monodontidae : Monodon : Monodon monoceros0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Odobenus rosmarus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Odobenidae : Odobenus : Odobenus rosmarus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Phoca vitulina
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Phocidae : Phoca : Phoca vitulina0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Pusa hispida
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Phocidae : Pusa : Pusa hispida0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Homo sapiens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Hominidae : Homo : Homo sapiens0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Emys orbicularis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Emydidae : Emys : Emys orbicularis0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Desmana thermalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Talpidae : Desmana : Desmana thermalis0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Tursiops truncatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Delphinidae : Tursiops : Tursiops truncatus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Panthera pardus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Panthera : Panthera pardus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Lynx lynx
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Lynx : Lynx lynx0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Lutra lutra
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Lutra : Lutra lutra0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Martes martes
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Martes : Martes martes0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Mustela putorius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Mustela : Mustela putorius0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Sus scrofa
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Sus : Sus scrofa0.781 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Erinaceus europaeus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Erinaceomorpha : Erinaceidae : Erinaceus : Erinaceus europaeus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Arvicola terrestris
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Arvicola : Arvicola terrestris0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Mus sylvaticus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Mus : Mus sylvaticus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Dama dama
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Dama : Dama dama0.781 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Capreolus capreolus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Capreolus : Capreolus capreolus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Capra hircus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Capra : Capra hircus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Ovis aries
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Ovis : Ovis aries0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Myodes
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Myodes0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Microtus arvalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Microtus : Microtus arvalis0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Pagophilus groenlandica
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Phocidae : Pagophilus : Pagophilus groenlandica0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Halichoerus grypus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Phocidae : Halichoerus : Halichoerus grypus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Microtus agrestis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Cricetidae : Microtus : Microtus agrestis0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Megaloceros giganteus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Megaloceros : Megaloceros giganteus0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Cycadeospermum
genus
Plantae : Cycadeoideophyta : Cycadeoideopsida : Bennettitales : Cycadeospermum145 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Lepus europaeus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Lepus : Lepus europaeus0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Neomys fodiens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricidae : Neomys : Neomys fodiens0.0117 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Crocuta crocuta
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Hyaenidae : Crocuta : Crocuta crocuta0.126 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Triletes
genus
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Triletes145 - 66 Ma
Cretaceous
Trogontherium cuvieri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Castoridae : Trogontherium : Trogontherium cuvieri0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
Bos primigenius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Bos : Bos primigenius0.126 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Aonyx antiqua
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Aonyx : Aonyx antiqua0.781 - 0.126 Ma
Pleistocene
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