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Tripura Foldbelt, Tripura-Cachar Foldbelt - Bengal basin, Indian Platei
Regional Level Types
Tripura FoldbeltOrogenic Belt
Tripura-Cachar Foldbelt - Bengal basinBasin
Indian PlateTectonic Plate

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Type:
Orogenic Belt
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Chittagong3,920,222 (2016)
Comilla389,411 (2016)
Narsingdi281,080 (2016)
Aizawl265,331 (2014)
Cox’s Bāzār253,788 (2017)
Sylhet237,000 (2016)
Mindat Locality ID:
444170
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:444170:3
GUID (UUID V4):
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ⓘ Actinolite
Formula: ◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘ Almandine
Formula: Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ 'Amphibole Supergroup'
Formula: AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
ⓘ Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Description: Anorthitic Plagioclase (2x3mm) clasts specifically noted by Weigand (1975)
ⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite
Formula: (Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Description: Subequant Augite in clusters & trains in one fragment
ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ Clinozoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Cubanite
Formula: CuFe2S3
Description: Ramdohr referred to what was later determined to be Cubanite as 'Chalkopyrrhotite' in his 1973 book.
ⓘ Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Description: Olivine (minor) somewhat variable[Fa58-65]
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Glass'
Description: Brown glass frequently noted.
ⓘ Grossular
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ 'Hornblende Root Name Group'
Formula: ◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
Description: K-rich feldspars are associated with olivine and troilite in dark inclusions.
ⓘ Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Leucoxene'
References:
UGSG MRDS ISM0710
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ Merrillite
Formula: Ca9NaMg(PO4)7
ⓘ 'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Native Copper
Formula: Cu
ⓘ Native Iron
Formula: Fe
ⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
ⓘ 'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ 'Petrified Wood'
ⓘ Pigeonite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ 'Plessite'
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Description: Ca-poorPyroxene Mg-rich and variable [Fs4-25,mean8.6], Wlotzka et al. (1983).
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ Schreibersite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P
ⓘ Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
ⓘ Taenite
Formula: (Ni,Fe)
ⓘ Tetrataenite
Formula: FeNi
ⓘ Thorite
Formula: Th(SiO4)
ⓘ Thorite var. Uranothorite
Formula: (Th,U)SiO4
ⓘ Titanite
Formula: CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘ Tridymite
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Troilite
Formula: FeS
ⓘ Tschermakite
Formula: ◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Xenotime'
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Copper1.AA.05Cu
ⓘNative Iron1.AE.05Fe
ⓘvar. Kamacite1.AE.05(Fe,Ni)
ⓘTaenite1.AE.10(Ni,Fe)
ⓘTetrataenite1.AE.10FeNi
ⓘSchreibersite1.BD.05(Fe,Ni)3P
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘCubanite2.CB.55aCuFe2S3
ⓘTroilite2.CC.10FeS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘSpinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘTridymite4.DA.10SiO2
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘMerrillite8.AC.45Ca9NaMg(PO4)7
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘAlmandine9.AD.25Fe2+3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘGrossular9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘThorite9.AD.30Th(SiO4)
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘThorite
var. Uranothorite		9.AD.30(Th,U)SiO4
ⓘSillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘKyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘTitanite9.AG.15CaTi(SiO4)O
ⓘClinozoisite9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘEpidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘPigeonite9.DA.10(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘAugite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
ⓘActinolite9.DE.10◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
ⓘTremolite9.DE.10◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
ⓘTschermakite9.DE.10◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
ⓘAnorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘvar. Bytownite9.FA.35(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Unclassified
ⓘ'Amphibole Supergroup'-AB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Leucoxene'-
ⓘ'Xenotime'-
ⓘ'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Petrified Wood'-
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Hornblende Root Name Group'-◻Ca2(Z2+4Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3
ⓘ'Plessite'-
ⓘ'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Glass'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Hⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Hⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Hⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ Tschermakite◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Hⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
OOxygen
Oⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Oⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Oⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Oⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Oⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Oⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Oⓘ Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oⓘ ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Oⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ TridymiteSiO2
Oⓘ Tschermakite◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Oⓘ Thorite var. Uranothorite(Th,U)SiO4
Oⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Oⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Fⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Naⓘ MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Mgⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mgⓘ Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mgⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Mgⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgⓘ Tschermakite◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Mgⓘ MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Mgⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Alⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Alⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Alⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Alⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Alⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alⓘ Tschermakite◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Alⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Siⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Siⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Siⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Siⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Siⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Siⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Siⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ TridymiteSiO2
Siⓘ Tschermakite◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Thorite var. Uranothorite(Th,U)SiO4
Siⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Siⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Siⓘ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Pⓘ Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
Pⓘ MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ CubaniteCuFe2S3
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ TroiliteFeS
ClChlorine
Clⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Clⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Caⓘ AnhydriteCaSO4
Caⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Caⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caⓘ Anorthite var. Bytownite(Ca,Na)[Al(Al,Si)Si2O8]
Caⓘ Clinozoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Caⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Caⓘ Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
Caⓘ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Caⓘ Tschermakite◻(Ca2)(Mg3Al2)(Al2Si6O22)(OH)2
Caⓘ MerrilliteCa9NaMg(PO4)7
Caⓘ Hornblende Root Name Group◻Ca2(Z42+Z3+)(AlSi7O22)(OH,F,Cl)2
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ Amphibole SupergroupAB2C5((Si,Al,Ti)8O22)(OH,F,Cl,O)2
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
Tiⓘ TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
FeIron
Feⓘ Actinolite◻Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Feⓘ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feⓘ AlmandineFe32+Al2(SiO4)3
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ CubaniteCuFe2S3
Feⓘ Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ Native IronFe
Feⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ Pigeonite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
Feⓘ Taenite(Ni,Fe)
Feⓘ TetrataeniteFeNi
Feⓘ TroiliteFeS
Feⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
NiNickel
Niⓘ Native Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Niⓘ Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
Niⓘ Taenite(Ni,Fe)
Niⓘ TetrataeniteFeNi
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ CubaniteCuFe2S3
Cuⓘ Native CopperCu
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
ThThorium
Thⓘ ThoriteTh(SiO4)
Thⓘ Thorite var. Uranothorite(Th,U)SiO4
UUranium
Uⓘ Thorite var. Uranothorite(Th,U)SiO4

Fossils

There are 82 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.

Occurrences82
Youngest Fossil Listed5.33 Ma (Miocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed145 Ma (Late Jurassic)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Surma - Upper Bhuban7215.97 - 11.608 Ma (Miocene)
Upper Bhuban515.97 - 11.608 Ma (Miocene)
Surma - Middle Bhuban323.03 - 15.97 Ma (Miocene)
Tipam123.03 - 5.333 Ma (Miocene)
Nimar1145 - 66 Ma (Cretaceous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Platytrochus
genus		Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Turbinoliidae : Platytrochus15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Septastrea
genus		Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Rhizangiidae : Septastrea15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Sinum
genus		Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Naticidae : Sinum15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Murex
genus		Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Murex15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Nucula
genus		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Nucula15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Anadara
genus		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Anadara23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Arca
genus		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Arca15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Chlamys
genus		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Pecten
genus		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Pecten15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Apolymetis
genus		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Apolymetis15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Astarte
genus		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astarte15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Meretrix
genus		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Meretrix15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Tellina (Oudardia)
subgenus		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Tellina : Tellina (Oudardia)15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Pitar
genus		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Pitar15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Solecurtus
genus		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Solecurtidae : Solecurtus15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Tellina (Tellinella)
subgenus		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Tellina : Tellina (Tellinella)15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Xantho
genus		Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Xanthidae : Xantho23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Schizaster
genus		Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Schizasteridae : Schizaster15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Isurus
genus		Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Lamniformes : Lamnidae : Isurus15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Mimachlamys senatoria
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys : Mimachlamys senatoria15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Murex macgillivrayi
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Murex : Murex brevispina15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Tellina foliacea
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Phylloda : Phylloda foliacea15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Cetotheriidae
family		Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Cetotheriidae23.03 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Carcharodon carcharias
species		Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Lamniformes : Lamnidae : Carcharodon : Carcharodon carcharias15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Clementia (Clementia)
subgenus		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Clementia : Clementia (Clementia)15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Arctica islandica
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Arcticidae : Arctica : Arctica islandica15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Conus (Lithoconus)
subgenus		Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus : Conus (Lithoconus)15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Anadara (Tegillarca) nodifera
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Anadara : Anadara (Tegillarca) nodifera15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Alveolinidae
family		Foraminferea : Miliolida : Alveolinidae15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Trisidos semitorta
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Trisidos : Trisidos semitorta23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Cardita (Glans) quilonensis
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Glans : Cardita (Glans) quilonensis15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Anadara gourae
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Anadara : Anadara gourae23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Arca feddeni
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Arca : Arca feddeni23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Arca newtoni
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Arca : Arca newtoni23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Barbatia (Barbatia) costellata
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Barbatia : Barbatia (Barbatia) costellata23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Anadara daviesi
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Anadara : Anadara daviesi23.03 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Anadara craticulata
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Anadara : Anadara craticulata23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Anadara garoensis
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Anadara : Anadara garoensis23.03 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Anadara (Anadara) luangmualensis
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Anadara : Anadara (Anadara) luangmualensis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Anadara (Anadara) zotlangensis
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Anadara : Anadara (Anadara) zotlangensis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Anadara (Anadara) trapezoida
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Anadara : Anadara (Anadara) trapezoida23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Anadara (Lunarca) kachharai
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Anadara : Anadara (Lunarca) kachharai23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Glycymeris sindiensis
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris : Glycymeris sindiensis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Antigona granosa
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Antigona : Antigona granosa15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Corbula tunicosulcata
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Corbulidae : Corbula : Corbula tunicosulcata15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Dosinia (Dosinia) peralta
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Dosinia : Dosinia (Dosinia) peralta15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Clementia (Clementia) protopapyracea
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Clementia : Clementia (Clementia) protopapyracea15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Corbula mekranica
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Corbulidae : Corbula : Corbula mekranica15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Ficus conditus
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Ficidae : Ficus : Ficus conditus15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Tellina pilgrimi
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Tellina : Tellina pilgrimi15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Meretrix persica
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Meretrix : Meretrix persica15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Hemiasteridae
family		Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Spatangoida : Hemiasteridae15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Ptychodus mahakalensis
species		Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Hybodontiformes : Ptychodontidae : Ptychodus : Ptychodus mahakalensis145 - 66 Ma
Cretaceous
Calappa protopustulosa
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Calappidae : Calappa : Calappa protopustulosa23.03 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Ebalia spinosa
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Leucosiidae : Ebalia : Ebalia spinosa23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Ebalia tuberculata
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Leucosiidae : Ebalia : Ebalia tuberculata23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Typilobus granulosus
species		Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Inachidae : Typilobus : Typilobus granulosus23.03 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Pinna (Pinna)
subgenus		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pinnidae : Pinna : Pinna (Pinna)15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Corbula (Bicorbula) harpa
species		Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Corbulidae : Bicorbula : Corbula (Bicorbula) harpa15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Pseudotaberina
genus		Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Soritidae : Pseudotaberina15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
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