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Abia, Nigeriai
Regional Level Types
AbiaState
NigeriaCountry

Coat of Arms of Abia
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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Aba897,560 (2016)
Umuahia264,662 (2016)
Bende79,618 (2016)
Ohafia-Ifigh73,355 (2018)
Arochukwu10,776 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
408594
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:408594:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Abia, Nigeria
German:
Abia, Nigeria
Italian:
Abia, Nigeria
Russian:
Абия, Нигерия
Simplified Chinese:
阿比亚州, 奈及利亞
Spanish:
Abia, Nigeria
Arabic:
ولاية أبيا, نيجيريا
Azeri:
Abia ştatı, Nigeriya
Bengali:
আবিয়া অঙ্গরাজ্য, নাইজেরিয়া
Bulgarian:
Абия, Нигерия
Catalan:
Abia, Nigèria
Cebuano:
Abia State, Nigeria
Danish:
Abia, Nigeria
Dutch:
Abia, Nigeria
Esperanto:
Abia Ŝtato, Niĝerio
Estonian:
Abia osariik, Nigeeria
Farsi/Persian:
اراضی ابیا, نیجریه
Finnish:
Abia, Nigeria
Galician:
Estado de Abia, Nixeria
Georgian:
აბიის შტატი, ნიგერია
Greek:
Αμπία, Νιγηρία
Gujarati:
અબિયા સ્ટેટ, નાઇજીરીયા
Hausa:
Abiya, Nijeriya
Hebrew:
אביה, ניגריה
Hill Mari:
Абия , Нигери
Hindi:
आबिया राज्य, नाईजीरिया
Hungarian:
Abia, Nigéria
Igbo:
Ȯra Abia, Naijiria
Indonesian:
Abia , Nigeria
Japanese:
アビア州, ナイジェリア
Kannada:
ಅಬಿಯಾ ರಾಜ್ಯ, ನೈಜೀರಿಯ
Korean:
아비아주, 나이지리아
Kurdish (Latin Script):
Abia, Nîjerya
Latvian:
Abija, Nigērija
Lithuanian:
Abija, Nigerija
Malay:
Abia State, Nigeria
Marathi:
अबिया राज्य, नायजेरिया
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Abia Chiu
Norwegian:
Abia, Nigeria
Polish:
Abia , Nigeria
Portuguese:
Abia , Nigéria
Romanian:
Abia, Nigeria
Serbian:
Абија, Нигерија
Sinhalese:
අබියා රාජ්‍ය
South Azerbaijani:
ابیا ایالتی, نیجریه
Swahili:
Abia , Nigeria
Swedish:
Abia, Nigeria
Tamil:
அபியா மாநிலம், நைஜீரியா
Telugu:
ఆబియా స్టేట్, నైజీరియా
Thai:
รัฐอาเบีย, ประเทศไนจีเรีย
Turkish:
Abia Eyaleti, Nijerya
Ukrainian:
Абія, Нігерія
Urdu:
ابیا ریاست, نائجیریا
Vietnamese:
Bang Abia, Nigeria
Waray:
Abia , Nigeria
Wu Chinese:
阿比亚州, 尼日利亚
Yoruba:
Ìpínlẹ̀ Ábíá, Nàìjíríà


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Fossils

There are 129 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences129
Youngest Fossil Listed33.9 Ma (Eocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed105 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Bende-Ameki - Ameki3041.3 - 38 Ma (Eocene)
Ameki6847.8 - 33.9 Ma (Paleogene)
Nkporo Shale470.6 - 66 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Eze-Aku Shales293.5 - 89.3 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Eze-Aku1593.5 - 89.3 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Buliminella
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Buliminellidae : Buliminella56 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Cancris
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Cancrisidae : Cancris56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Cibicides
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Cibicididae : Cibicides56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Eponides
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Eponididae : Eponides56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Globigerina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Globigerinidae : Globigerina56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Nonion
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Nonionidae : Nonion56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Quinqueloculina
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Hauerinidae : Quinqueloculina56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Rotalia
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Rotaliidae : Rotalia56 - 48.6 Ma
Eocene
Valvulineria
genus
Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Cancrisidae : Valvulineria56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Turbinolia
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Turbinoliidae : Turbinolia56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Scaphopoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Scaphopoda56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Gastropoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Cyrtulotibia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Rostellariidae : Cyrtulotibia56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Neverita
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Naticidae : Neverita56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Turritella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Turritella56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Amekicythara
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turridae : Amekicythara56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Bonellitia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Cancellariidae : Bonellitia56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Eopleurotoma
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turridae : Eopleurotoma56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Surculites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Volutidae : Surculites56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Turricula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Clavatulidae : Turricula56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Athleta (Volutocorbis)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Volutidae : Athleta : Athleta (Volutocorbis)56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Deltoidonautilus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Hercoglossidae : Deltoidonautilus56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Mammites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Mammites93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stoliczkaia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Lyelliceratidae : Stoliczkaia105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Watinoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Watinoceras93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Wrightoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Pseudotissotidae : Wrightoceras93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Bivalvia
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Nucula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Nucula56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Arcopsis
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Noetiidae : Arcopsis56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Protonoetia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Noetiidae : Protonoetia56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Crassostrea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Crassostrea56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Ostrea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostraea56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Pitar (Chionella)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Pitar : Pitar (Chionella)56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Fragum
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Fragum56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Glans
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Glans56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Teredo
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Teredinidae : Teredo56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Corbula (Varicorbula)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Corbulidae : Corbula : Corbula (Varicorbula)56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Balanus
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Maxillopoda : Sessilia : Balanidae : Balanus56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Basslerites
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Trachyleberididae : Basslerites56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Buntonia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Trachyleberididae : Buntonia56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Bythocypris
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Bythocyprididae : Bythocypris56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Costa
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Trachyleberididae : Costa56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Paracypris
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Candonidae : Paracypris56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Togoina
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Podocopida : Trachyleberididae : Togoina56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Cytherella
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Platycopina : Cytherellidae : Cytherella56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Fibularia
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Clypeasteroida : Fibulariidae : Fibularia56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Odontaspis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Odontaspididae : Odontaspis56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Myliobatis
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Myliobatis56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Pappocetus lugardi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Protocetidae : Pappocetus : Pappocetus lugardi41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Phacoides
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Phacoides56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Tivelina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Tivelina56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Sinodia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Sinodia56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Isurus oxyrinchus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Lamnidae : Isurus : Isurus oxyrinchus41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Propristis schweinfurthi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Rhinopristiformes : Pristidae : Propristis : Propristis schweinfurthi41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Africarca
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Africarca56 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene
Acanthoceratidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pristis lathami
species
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Rhinopristiformes : Pristidae : Pristis : Pristis lathami41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Cylindracanthus rectus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Acipenseriformes : Cylindracanthus : Cylindracanthus rectus41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Paramammites polymorphus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Paramammites : Paramammites polymorphus93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mortoniceras (Subschloenbachia)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Brancoceratidae : Mortoniceras : Mortoniceras (Subschloenbachia)105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Mortoniceras (Angolaites) gregoryi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Brancoceratidae : Mortoniceras : Mortoniceras (Angolaites) gregoryi105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Anisoceras perarmatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Anisoceratidae : Anisoceras : Anisoceras perarmatum105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous
Kamerunoceras eschii
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Kamerunoceras : Kamerunoceras eschii93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mammites nodosoides
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Mammites : Mammites nodosoides93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Fagesia peroni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Vascoceratidae : Fagesia : Fagesia peroni93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Myliobatis dixoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Myliobatis : Myliobatis dixoni41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Myliobatis striatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Myliobatis : Myliobatis striatus41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Solenoceras bembense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Diplomoceratidae : Solenoceras : Solenoceras bembense70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Neoptychites cephalotus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Vascoceratidae : Neoptychites : Neoptychites cephalotus93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Vascoceras venezolanum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Vascoceratidae : Vascoceras : Vascoceras venezolanum93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nostoceras rotundum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Nostoceratidae : Nostoceras : Nostoceras rotundum70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Libycoceras dandense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Sphenodiscidae : Libycoceras : Libycoceras dandense70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) bizonatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Phylloceratida : Phylloceratidae : Phylloceras : Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) bizonatum93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Galeocerdo latidens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Carcharhiniformes : Carcharhinidae : Galeocerdo : Galeocerdo latidens41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Kamerunoceras puebloense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Kamerunoceras : Kamerunoceras puebloense93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Myliobatis toliapicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Myliobatis : Myliobatis toliapicus41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Pachydesmoceras denisonianum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Desmoceratidae : Pachydesmoceras : Pachydesmoceras denisonianum93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Watinoceras amudariense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Watinoceras : Watinoceras amudariense93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hoplitoides latefundatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Coilopoceratidae : Hoplitoides : Hoplitoides latefundatus93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stramentum inconstans
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Maxillopoda : Scalpelliformes : Stramentidae : Stramentum : Stramentum inconstans93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cirroceras conradi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Nostoceratidae : Cirroceras : Cirroceras conradi70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Carcharodon debrayi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Lamnidae : Carcharodon : Carcharodon debrayi41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Otodus koerti
species
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Lamnidae : Otodus : Otodus koerti41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Carcharhinus nigeriensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Carcharhiniformes : Carcharhinidae : Carcharhinus : Carcharhinus nigeriensis41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Aprionodon amekiensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Carchariniformes : Carcharhinidae : Aprionodon : Aprionodon amekiensis41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Hypoprion overricus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Carchariniformes : Carcharhinidae : Hypoprion : Hypoprion overricus41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Rhinoptera sherborni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae : Rhinoptera : Rhinoptera sherborni41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Pristis mucrodens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Rhinopristiformes : Pristidae : Pristis : Pristis mucrodens41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Pristis hamatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Rhinopristiformes : Pristidae : Pristis : Pristis hamatus41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Arius kitsoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Ariidae : Arius : Arius kitsoni41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Arius hewardbelli
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Ariidae : Arius : Arius hewardbelli41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Chrysichthys eaglesomei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Claroteidae : Chrysichthys : Chrysichthys eaglesomei41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Sphyraena lugardi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Sphyraenidae : Sphyraena : Sphyraena lugardi41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Crenilabrus eocenicus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Labriformes : Labridae : Crenilabrus : Crenilabrus eocenicus41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Pseudosphaerodon pycnodoides
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Labriformes : Labridae : Pseudosphaerodon : Pseudosphaerodon pycnodoides41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Platylaemus nigeriensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Labriformes : Labridae : Platylaemus : Platylaemus nigeriensis41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Scombramphodon woodwardi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Scombriformes : Scombramphodon : Scombramphodon woodwardi41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Arius africanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Ariidae : Arius : Arius africanus41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Arius angulatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Ariidae : Arius : Arius angulatus41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Arius amekiensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Siluriformes : Ariidae : Arius : Arius amekiensis41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Pagellus concavus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Spariformes : Sparidae : Pagellus : Pagellus concavus41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Sciaena simplex
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Acanthuriformes : Sciaenidae : Sciaena : Sciaena simplex41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abia_State
Wikidata ID:Q320852
GeoNames ID:2565340

Localities in this Region

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