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Nyandeni Local Municipality, OR Tambo District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africai
Regional Level Types
Nyandeni Local MunicipalityMunicipality
OR Tambo District MunicipalityMunicipality
Eastern CapeProvince
South AfricaCountry

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Area:
2,474 km2
Mindat Locality ID:
414219
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:414219:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Nyandeni, Cap-Oriental, Afrique du Sud
German:
Nyandeni, Ostkap, Südafrika
Italian:
Municipalità locale di Nyandeni, provincia del Capo Orientale, Sudafrica
Simplified Chinese:
恩亞恩德尼地方自治市, 東開普省, 南非
Spanish:
Nyandeni, El Cabo Oriental, Sudáfrica
Afrikaans:
Nyandeni Plaaslike Munisipaliteit, Oos-Kaap, Suid-Afrika
Cebuano:
Nyandeni, Eastern Cape, Habagatang Aprika
Dutch:
Nyandeni, Oost-Kaap, Zuid-Afrika
Northern Sotho:
Nyandeni Mmusogae, Kapa Bohlabela, Afrika Borwa
Novial:
Nyandeni Komunie, Est Kabe, Sud Afrika
Polish:
Nyandeni, Prowincja Przylądkowa Wschodnia, Republika Południowej Afryki
Welsh:
Bwrdeistref Lleol Nyandeni, De Affrica
Zulu:
Nyandeni Local Municipality, KwaXhosa, iNingizimu Afrika


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

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Occurrences8
Youngest Fossil Listed136 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed140 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Mngazana8140.2 - 136.4 Ma (Early/Lower Cretaceous)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Zamites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Cycadales : Zamites140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Cladophlebis
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Osmundales : Osmundaceae : Cladophlebis140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Araucaria
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Araucariaceae : Araucaria140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Pteridopsida
class
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Dictyozamites
genus
Dictyozamites140.2 - 136.4 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyandeni_Local_Municipality
Wikidata ID:Q596849
GeoNames ID:968739


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