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Borkou Region, Chadi
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Borkou RegionRegion
ChadCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Faya-Largeau13,400 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
393735
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:393735:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Borkou, Tchad
German:
Region Borkou, Tschad
Italian:
regione di Borkou, Ciad
Russian:
БÐūŅ€ÐšŅƒ, ЧаÐī
Simplified Chinese:
博įˆūåšŦ區, äđåū—
Spanish:
RegiÃģn de Borkou, Chad
Arabic:
ØĻŲˆØąŲƒŲˆ , ØŠØīاØŊ
Armenian:
ÔēÕļրÕŊÕļւ, Õ‰ÕĄÕĪ
Basque:
Borkou, Txad
Bengali:
āĶŽā§āͰā͕⧁ āĶ…āĶžā§ā͚āĶē, ā͚āĶūāĶĶ
Catalan:
Borku, Txad
Cebuano:
Borkou Region, Chad
Czech:
Borkou, Čad
Danish:
Borkou, Tchad
Dutch:
Borkou Region, Tsjaad
Finnish:
Borkou, TÅĄad
Georgian:
ბორკáƒĢქ რეგიონი, áƒĐადი
Greek:
ΜπόρΚÎŋυ, ÎĪÏƒÎąÎ―Ï„
Gujarati:
āŠŽāŦ‰āаāŦāŠ•āŠūāŠ‰ āŠŠāŦāаāŠĶāŦ‡āŠķ, āŠšāŦ…āŠĄ
Hindi:
āĪŽāĨ‹āΰāĨāĪ•āĨ‚ āĪŠāĨāΰāĪĶāĨ‡āĪķ, āΚāĪūāĪĄ
Indonesian:
Wilayah Borkou, Chad
Japanese:
ボãƒŦã‚Ŋ州, チãƒĢド
Kannada:
āēŽāģŠāē°āģāē•āģŠ āēŠāģāē°āēĶāģ‡āēķ, āēšāēūāēĄāģ
Korean:
ëģīëĨīėŋ ėĢž, ė°Ļ드
Latvian:
Borku reÄĢions, Čada
Lithuanian:
Borku regionas, Čadas
Malay:
Borkou Region, Chad
Marathi:
āĪŽāĨ‹āΰāĨ‹āĪ•āĨ‚ āĪŠāĨāΰāĪūāĪ‚āĪĪ, āΚāĪūāĪĄ
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Borkou Chiu , Chad
Northern Frisian:
Borkou, Tschad
Norwegian:
Borkou Region, Tsjad
Polish:
Region Borku, Chad
Portuguese:
RegiÃĢo Borkou, Chade
Romanian:
Regiunea Borkou, Ciad
Sinhalese:
āķķⷜāķŧⷊāķšā·œā·€ā·– āķšāķ―ā·āķīāķš, āķ ā·‘āķĐⷊ
Swedish:
Borkou , Tchad
Tamil:
āŪŠāŊ‹āŪ°āŊāŪ•āŊ‹āŪĩāŊ āŪŠāŪ•āŊāŪĪāŪŋ, āۚāŪūā۟āŊ
Telugu:
ā°Žāą‹ā°°āąā°•āą‹ā°ĩāą ā°Šāąā°°ā°ūā°‚ā°Īā°‚, Ⱊā°ūā°Ķāą
Thai:
āđāļ–āļšāļšāļ­āļ„āļđāļĒāđŒ, āļŠāļēāļ”
Traditional Chinese:
博įˆūåšŦ區, äđåū—
Turkish:
Borkou, Çad
Ukrainian:
БÐūŅ€ÐšŅƒ, ЧаÐī
Urdu:
ØĻŲˆØąÚĐØĪ ØđŲ„Ø§Ų‚Û, چاڈ
Vietnamese:
Khu váŧąc Borkou, Tchad


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

1 valid mineral.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4

Fossils

There are 188 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.

Occurrences188
Youngest Fossil Listed2.59 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed11.6 Ma (Miocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Siluriformes
order
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Siluriformes7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Arius
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Ariidae : Arius11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Perciformes
order
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Perciformes7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Tetraodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Tetraodontiformes : Tetraodontidae : Tetraodon7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Aves
class
Animalia : Chordata : Aves5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Carnivora
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Enhydriodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Enhydriodon5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Trionychidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Trionychidae11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Trionyx
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Trionychidae : Trionyx5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Testudinidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinidae11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Geochelone
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Testudinidae : Geochelone5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Varanus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Varanidae : Varanus7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Colubridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Colubridae7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Gavialidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Gavialidae11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Tomistoma
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : Tomistoma5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Accipitridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Accipitriformes : Accipitridae7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Rallidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Gruiformes : Rallidae7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Ardea
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Pelecaniformes : Ardeidae : Ardea11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Anatidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Ciconiidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Ciconiiformes : Ciconiidae11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Anhinga
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Suliformes : Anhingidae : Anhinga7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Phalacrocorax
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Suliformes : Phalacrocoracidae : Phalacrocorax11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Hominidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Hominidae7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Australopithecus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Hominidae : Australopithecus5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Hyaenidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Hyaenidae7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Hyaena
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Hyaenidae : Hyaena5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Ictitherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Hyaenidae : Ictitherium7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Lycyaena
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Hyaenidae : Lycyaena11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Dinofelis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Dinofelis11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Felis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Felis5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Canidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Canidae11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Rodentia
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Xerus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Sciuridae : Xerus11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Arvicanthis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Arvicanthis11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Hystrix
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Hystricidae : Hystrix7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Hexaprotodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hippopotamidae : Hexaprotodon7.246 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Paracamelus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Camelidae : Paracamelus11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Giraffidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Giraffidae11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Giraffa
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Giraffidae : Giraffa5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Sivatherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Giraffidae : Sivatherium5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Bovidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Aepyceros
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Aepyceros11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Antidorcas
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Antidorcas11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Gazella
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Gazella5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Kobus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Kobus11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Palaeoryx
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Palaeoryx7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Parmularius
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Parmularius5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Protoryx
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Protoryx11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Simatherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Simatherium11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Syncerus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Syncerus5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Hipparion
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Hipparion11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Ceratotherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Ceratotherium5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Diceros
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Rhinocerotidae : Diceros11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Loxodonta
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Loxodonta7.246 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Lutrinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Mustelidae : Lutrinae7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Murinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Murinae7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Hippotragini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Hippotragini7.246 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Ariidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Ariidae11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Python sebae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Pythonidae : Python : Python sebae11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Scarabaeidae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Scarabaeidae11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Hymenoptera
order
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Hymenoptera11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Hyaenictitherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Hyaenidae : Hyaenictitherium7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Archaeopotamus harvardi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hippopotamidae : Archaeopotamus : Archaeopotamus harvardi11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Hexaprotodon mingoz
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hippopotamidae : Hexaprotodon : Hexaprotodon mingoz11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Libycosaurus petrocchii
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Anthracotheriidae : Libycosaurus : Libycosaurus petrocchii7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Sahelanthropus tchadensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Hominidae : Sahelanthropus : Sahelanthropus tchadensis7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Praeanthropus africanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Hominidae : Praeanthropus : Praeanthropus africanus3.6 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Tetraodontidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Tetraodontiformes : Tetraodontidae11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Balearica
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Gruiformes : Gruidae : Balearica7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Hippopotamus protamphibius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hippopotamidae : Hippopotamus : Hippopotamus protamphibius5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Bovini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Bovini7.246 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Antilopini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Antilopini7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Alcelaphini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Bovidae : Alcelaphini5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Tachyoryctini
tribe
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Spalacidae : Tachyoryctini11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Serengetilagus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Lagomorpha : Leporidae : Serengetilagus11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Hodotermitidae
family
Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Blattodea : Hodotermitidae11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Ephippiorhynchus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Ciconiiformes : Ciconiidae : Ephippiorhynchus11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Bohlinia adoumi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Giraffidae : Bohlinia : Bohlinia adoumi7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Rimasuchus lloydi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : Rimasuchus : Rimasuchus lloydi11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Clariidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Clariidae11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Lates
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Perciformes : Latidae : Lates5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Polypterus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Polypteriformes : Polypteridae : Polypterus7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Gymnarchus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Osteoglossiformes : Gymnarchidae : Gymnarchus7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Synodontis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Mochokidae : Synodontis11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Eurygnathohippus afarense
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Eurygnathohippus : Eurygnathohippus afarense5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Eurygnathohippus hasumense
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Eurygnathohippus : Eurygnathohippus hasumense5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Suinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Suinae11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Giraffa jumae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Giraffidae : Giraffa : Giraffa jumae11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Varanus niloticus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Varanidae : Varanus : Varanus niloticus11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Elephantinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Elephantinae11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Crocodylus niloticus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : Crocodylus : Crocodylus niloticus7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Anancus kenyensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Anancus : Anancus kenyensis11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Stegodon kaisensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Stegodontidae : Stegodon : Stegodon kaisensis11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Orycteropus abundulafus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Tubulidentata : Orycteropodidae : Orycteropus : Orycteropus abundulafus11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Orycteropus gaudryi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Tubulidentata : Orycteropodidae : Orycteropus : Orycteropus gaudryi7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Orycteropus djourabensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Tubulidentata : Orycteropodidae : Orycteropus : Orycteropus djourabensis5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Hexaprotodon garyam
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Hippopotamidae : Hexaprotodon : Hexaprotodon garyam7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Cichlidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Cichliformes : Cichlidae11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Primelephas korotorensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Primelephas : Primelephas korotorensis11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Mycteria
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Ciconiiformes : Ciconiidae : Mycteria7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Herpestes sanguineus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Herpestidae : Herpestes : Herpestes sanguineus7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Colobinae
subfamily
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Primates : Cercopithecidae : Colobinae7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Euthecodon brumpti
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : Euthecodon : Euthecodon brumpti11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Machairodus kabir
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Machairodus : Machairodus kabir7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Euthecodon nitriae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Crocodylidae : Euthecodon : Euthecodon nitriae7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Anhinga pannonica
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Suliformes : Anhingidae : Anhinga : Anhinga pannonica7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Clarotes
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Claroteidae : Clarotes11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Hydrocynus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Characiformes : Alestidae : Hydrocynus11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Anhinga melanogaster
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Suliformes : Anhingidae : Anhinga : Anhinga melanogaster7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Ephippiorhynchus tchoufour
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Ciconiiformes : Ciconiidae : Ephippiorhynchus : Ephippiorhynchus tchoufour7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Afrocygnus chauvireae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Afrocygnus : Afrocygnus chauvireae7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Plectropterus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Anseriformes : Anatidae : Plectropterus7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Heliopais personatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Aves : Gruiformes : Heliornithidae : Heliopais : Heliopais personatus7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Selenetherium kolleensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Elephantidae : Selenetherium : Selenetherium kolleensis5.333 - 3.6 Ma
Neogene
Sivatherium hendeyi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Giraffidae : Sivatherium : Sivatherium hendeyi7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Machairodus giganteus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Machairodus : Machairodus giganteus7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Sivachoerus syrticus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Sivachoerus : Sivachoerus syrticus7.246 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Nyanzachoerus kanamensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Nyanzachoerus : Nyanzachoerus kanamensis11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Hylochoerus euilus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Hylochoerus : Hylochoerus euilus5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Kolpochoerus afarensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Suidae : Kolpochoerus : Kolpochoerus afarensis5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Bagrus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Bagridae : Bagrus11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Lates niloticus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Perciformes : Latidae : Lates : Lates niloticus11.608 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borkou_(region_of_Chad)
Wikidata ID:Q1139666
GeoNames ID:7602866

Localities in this Region

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

AfricaContinent
African PlateTectonic Plate

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