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Odukpani, Cross River, Nigeriai
Regional Level Types
OdukpaniLocal Government Area
Cross RiverState
NigeriaCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Akankpa7,000 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
408782
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:408782:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
English:
Odukpani
French:
Odukpani, État de Cross River, Nigeria
Hausa:
Odukpani, Cross River, Nijeriya
Italian:
Odukpani, Cross River, Nigeria
Spanish:
Odukpani, Estado de Cross River, Nigeria
Yoruba:
Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Odukpani, Ìpínlẹ̀ Cross River, Nàìjíríà
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Odukpani


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Fossils

There are 58 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences58
Youngest Fossil Listed66.0 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed101 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Nkporo Shale1570.6 - 66 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Odukpani4393.5 - 89.3 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Acanthoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Acanthoceras99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Baculites
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Baculitidae : Baculites83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Calycoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Calycoceras100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Coilopoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Coilopoceratidae : Coilopoceras93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Desmoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Desmoceratidae : Desmoceras100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Metoicoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Metoicoceras100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nostoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Nostoceratidae : Nostoceras83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pseudoaspidoceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Pseudoaspidoceras93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pseudotissotia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Pseudotissotia93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Puzosia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Desmoceratidae : Puzosia93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Acanthoceratidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Forbesiceras
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Forbesiceratidae : Forbesiceras99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Turrilites costatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Turrilites : Turrilites costatus99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Sphenodiscus lobatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Sphenodiscidae : Sphenodiscus : Sphenodiscus lobatus83.5 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Turrilites scheuchzerianus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Turrilitidae : Turrilites : Turrilites scheuchzerianus100.5 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Didymoceras hornbyense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Nostoceratidae : Didymoceras : Didymoceras hornbyense83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Euhystrichoceras occidentale
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Brancoceratidae : Euhystrichoceras : Euhystrichoceras occidentale100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Desmoceras (Pseudouhligella)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Desmoceratidae : Desmoceras : Desmoceras (Pseudouhligella)99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Desmoceras (Pseudouhligella) calabarense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Desmoceratidae : Desmoceras : Desmoceras (Pseudouhligella) calabarense100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Forbesiceras chevillei
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Forbesiceratidae : Forbesiceras : Forbesiceras chevillei100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Acanthoceras rhotomagense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Acanthoceras : Acanthoceras rhotomagense99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cunningtoniceras cunningtoni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Cunningtoniceras : Cunningtoniceras cunningtoni99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Turrilites (Turrilites) acutus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Turrilitidae : Turrilites : Turrilites (Turrilites) acutus99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anagaudryceras involvulum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Gaudryceratidae : Anagaudryceras : Anagaudryceras involvulum99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pseudoxybeloceras (Parasolenoceras) splendens
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Diplomoceratidae : Pseudoxybeloceras : Pseudoxybeloceras (Parasolenoceras) splendens83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Didymoceras cheyennense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Nostoceratidae : Didymoceras : Didymoceras cheyennense83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glebosoceras glebosum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Tissotiidae : Glebosoceras : Glebosoceras glebosum93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) velledae
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Phylloceratida : Phylloceratidae : Phylloceras : Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) velledae100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pachydiscus (Pachydiscus) dossantosi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Pachydiscidae : Pachydiscus : Pachydiscus (Pachydiscus) dossantosi70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Coilopoceras newelli
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Coilopoceratidae : Coilopoceras : Coilopoceras newelli93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Romaniceras (Yubariceras) evolutum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Romaniceras : Romaniceras (Yubariceras) evolutum93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Forbesiceras obtectum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Forbesiceratidae : Forbesiceras : Forbesiceras obtectum99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Libycoceras afikpoense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Sphenodiscidae : Libycoceras : Libycoceras afikpoense83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Libycoceras crossense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Sphenodiscidae : Libycoceras : Libycoceras crossense83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gaudryceras beantalyense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Gaudryceratidae : Gaudryceras : Gaudryceras beantalyense70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gaudryceras (Gaudryceras) varicostatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Gaudryceratidae : Gaudryceras : Gaudryceras (Gaudryceras) varicostatum83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Puzosia (Anapuzosia) dibleyi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Desmoceratidae : Puzosia : Puzosia (Anapuzosia) dibleyi99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pachydiscus (Pachydiscus) egertoni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Pachydiscidae : Pachydiscus : Pachydiscus (Pachydiscus) egertoni83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Forbesiceras subobtectum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Forbesiceratidae : Forbesiceras : Forbesiceras subobtectum99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Calycoceras (Newboldiceras) annulatum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Calycoceras : Calycoceras (Newboldiceras) annulatum99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Acanthoceras robustum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Acanthoceras : Acanthoceras robustum99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Acanthoceras amphibolum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Acanthoceras : Acanthoceras amphibolum99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Euomphaloceras inerme
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Acanthoceratidae : Euomphaloceras : Euomphaloceras inerme99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Kamerunoceras tinrhertense
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Kamerunoceras : Kamerunoceras tinrhertense93.5 - 89.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Metoicoceras gibbosum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Acanthoceratidae : Metoicoceras : Metoicoceras gibbosum100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pluridens calabaria
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Pluridens : Pluridens calabaria83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 12 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odukpani
Wikidata ID:Q7078367
GeoNames ID:8638549


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