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Ntoroko, Western Region, Ugandai
Regional Level Types
NtorokoDistrict
Western RegionRegion
UgandaCountry

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Mindat Locality ID:
361148
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:361148:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
English:
Ntoroko District
French:
Ntoroko, Ouest, Ouganda
German:
Distrikt Ntoroko, West-Region, Uganda
Italian:
Ntoroko, Regione occidentale, Uganda
Russian:
Нтороко, Западная область, Уганда
Simplified Chinese:
恩托羅科區, 西部區, 乌干达
Spanish:
Distrito de Ntoroko, Uganda
Swahili:
Wilaya ya Ntoroko, Mkoa wa Magharibi, Uganda
Arabic:
مقاطعة نتوروكو, أوغندا
Bengali:
নুরোকু জেলা, উগান্ডা
Cebuano:
Ntoroko District, Western Region, Uganda
Danish:
Ntoroko District, Uganda
Dutch:
Ntoroko, Western, Oeganda
Finnish:
Ntorokon kaupunginosa, Uganda
Greek:
Ντορόκο, Δυτική Ουγκάντα, Ουγκάντα
Gujarati:
ન્ટોરોકો જિલ્લો, યુગાંડા
Hindi:
नतोरोको जिला, युगाण्डा
Indonesian:
Distrik Ntoroko, Uganda
Japanese:
ントロコ県, 西部地域, ウガンダ
Kannada:
ಎನ್ಟೋರೋ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ, ಉಗಾಂಡ
Korean:
은토로코 구, 서부주, 우간다
Latvian:
Ntoroko distrikts, Uganda
Lithuanian:
Ntoroko apskritis, Uganda
Luganda:
Ntoroko, Yuganda
Malay:
Ntoroko District, Uganda
Marathi:
नटोरो जिल्हा, युगांडा
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Ntoroko Koān, Uganda
Polish:
Dystrykt Ntoroko, Uganda
Portuguese:
Ntoroko, Região Oeste, Uganda
Sinhalese:
න්ටෝරොකෝ දිස්ත්‍රික්කය, උගන්ඩාව
Swedish:
Ntorokodistriktet, Uganda
Tamil:
நிடோரோகோ மாவட்டம், உகாண்டா
Telugu:
ఎన్‌టోరోకో జిల్లా, ఉగాండా
Thai:
เขตโนโตโกะ, ยูกันดา
Turkish:
Ntorolo District, Batı Bölgesi, Uganda
Ukrainian:
Район Нтороко, Західна область, Уганда
Urdu:
نتوروکو ضلع, مغربی علاقہ، یوگنڈا, یوگنڈا
Vietnamese:
Quận Ntoroko, Uganda


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Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences170
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed23.0 Ma (Miocene)
Stratigraphic UnitsClick here to view 8 stratigraphic units.
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Tetraodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Tetraodontiformes : Tetraodontidae : Tetraodon5.333 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Cyclanorbis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Trionychidae : Cyclanorbis23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Colubridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Soricidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Soricomorpha : Soricidae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Homo
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Hominidae : Homo5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Acomys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Acomys23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Nyanzachoerus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Nyanzachoerus23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Giraffidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Giraffidae23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Gazella
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Gazella5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Equus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus5.333 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Hipparion
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hipparion23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Rhinocerotidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Paradiceros
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Paradiceros23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Stegotetrabelodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Stegotetrabelodon23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Elephantidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Barbus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Cypriniformes : Cyprinidae : Barbus5.333 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Hippopotamus gorgops
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hippopotamidae : Hippopotamus : Hippopotamus gorgops5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Hippopotamus kaisensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hippopotamidae : Hippopotamus : Hippopotamus kaisensis5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Hexaprotodon imaguncula
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hippopotamidae : Hexaprotodon : Hexaprotodon imaguncula5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Protopterus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Ceratodontiformes : Lepidosirenidae : Protopterus23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Potamochoerus porcus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Potamochoerus : Potamochoerus porcus5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Diceros bicornis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Diceros : Diceros bicornis5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Lanistes
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architaenioglossa : Ampullariidae : Lanistes23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Pelusios
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Pelomedusidae : Pelusios5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Clariidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Clariidae23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Gymnarchus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Osteoglossiformes : Gymnarchidae : Gymnarchus23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Synodontis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Mochokidae : Synodontis23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Palaeoloxodon recki
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Elephas : Palaeoloxodon recki5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Kolpochoerus majus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Kolpochoerus : Kolpochoerus majus5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Pila
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architaenioglossa : Ampullariidae : Pila5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Varanus niloticus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Varanidae : Varanus : Varanus niloticus5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Orycteropus chemeldoi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Tubulidentata : Orycteropodidae : Orycteropus : Orycteropus chemeldoi23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Libycosaurus anisae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Anthracotheriidae : Libycosaurus : Libycosaurus anisae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Cichlidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Cichliformes : Cichlidae23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Osteolaemus tetraspes
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : Osteolaemus : Osteolaemus tetraspes23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Primelephas korotorensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Primelephas : Primelephas korotorensis23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Hylochoerus meinertzhageni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Hylochoerus : Hylochoerus meinertzhageni5.333 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Crocuta crocuta
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Hyaenidae : Crocuta : Crocuta crocuta5.333 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Characidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Characiformes : Characidae23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Chrysichthys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Claroteidae : Chrysichthys23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Hydrocynus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Characiformes : Alestidae : Hydrocynus23.03 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Sus waylandi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Sus : Sus waylandi23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Torolutra
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Torolutra23.03 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Lates niloticus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Perciformes : Latidae : Lates : Lates niloticus23.03 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ntoroko_District
Wikidata ID:Q3539547
GeoNames ID:8030583


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