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Saõ Luís Craton, South America Platei
Regional Level Types
Saõ Luís CratonCraton
South America PlateTectonic Plate

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
São Luís917,237 (2017)
Bragança57,163 (2012)
Pinheiro38,893 (2012)
São José de Ribamar27,777 (2012)
Cururupu22,007 (2012)
Viseu18,958 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
444223
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:444223:6
GUID (UUID V4):
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ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Augelite
Formula: Al2(PO4)(OH)3
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ 'Clay minerals'
ⓘ Crandallite
Formula: CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘ Dravite
Formula: NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Gibbsite
Formula: Al(OH)3
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Goyazite
Formula: SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘ Graphite
Formula: C
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Native Gold
Formula: Au
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz var. Blue Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ 'Rhythmite'
Formula: Ca29(SiO4)8Cl26
ⓘ Senegalite
Formula: Al2(PO4)(OH)(OH)2 · H2O
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Svanbergite
Formula: SrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘ Talc
Formula: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ Turquoise
Formula: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
ⓘ Variscite
Formula: AlPO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ 'Wad'
ⓘ Wavellite
Formula: Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Gold1.AA.05Au
ⓘGraphite1.CB.05aC
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Blue Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
ⓘGibbsite4.FE.10Al(OH)3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘAugelite8.BE.05Al2(PO4)(OH)3
ⓘSvanbergite8.BL.05SrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ⓘCrandallite8.BL.10CaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘGoyazite8.BL.10SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
ⓘVariscite8.CD.10AlPO4 · 2H2O
ⓘWavellite8.DC.50Al3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
ⓘTurquoise8.DD.15CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
ⓘSenegalite8.DE.05Al2(PO4)(OH)(OH)2 · H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘDravite9.CK.05NaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
ⓘTalc9.EC.05Mg3Si4O10(OH)2
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Clay minerals'-
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Wad'-
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ'Rhythmite'-Ca29(SiO4)8Cl26

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AugeliteAl2(PO4)(OH)3
Hⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hⓘ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Hⓘ GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ SenegaliteAl2(PO4)(OH)(OH)2 · H2O
Hⓘ SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Hⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Hⓘ TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Hⓘ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
BBoron
Bⓘ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cⓘ GraphiteC
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
Oⓘ AugeliteAl2(PO4)(OH)3
Oⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oⓘ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Oⓘ GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SenegaliteAl2(PO4)(OH)(OH)2 · H2O
Oⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Oⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Oⓘ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ Quartz var. Blue QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oⓘ RhythmiteCa29(SiO4)8Cl26
FFluorine
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Mgⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ AugeliteAl2(PO4)(OH)3
Alⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Alⓘ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Alⓘ GibbsiteAl(OH)3
Alⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ SenegaliteAl2(PO4)(OH)(OH)2 · H2O
Alⓘ SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Alⓘ TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Alⓘ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Alⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ DraviteNaMg3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)2
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siⓘ Quartz var. Blue QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ RhythmiteCa29(SiO4)8Cl26
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ AugeliteAl2(PO4)(OH)3
Pⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Pⓘ SenegaliteAl2(PO4)(OH)(OH)2 · H2O
Pⓘ SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Pⓘ TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
Pⓘ VarisciteAlPO4 · 2H2O
Pⓘ WavelliteAl3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Clⓘ RhythmiteCa29(SiO4)8Cl26
KPotassium
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CrandalliteCaAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Caⓘ RhythmiteCa29(SiO4)8Cl26
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CuCopper
Cuⓘ TurquoiseCuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 · 4H2O
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
SrStrontium
Srⓘ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Srⓘ SvanbergiteSrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
AuGold
Auⓘ Native GoldAu

Fossils

There are 17 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences572
Youngest Fossil Listed16.0 Ma (Miocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed145 Ma (Late Jurassic)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Dentalium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Scaphopoda : Dentaliida : Dentaliidae : Dentalium23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Gastropoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Alabina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : Alabina23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Bittium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : Bittium23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Cerithium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cerithiidae : Cerithium23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Littorina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Littorinidae : Littorina23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Pachycrommium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architaenioglossa : Ampullinidae : Pachycrommium23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Polinices
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Naticidae : Polinices23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Potamides
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Potamididae : Potamides23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Turritella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Turritella23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Conus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Strioterebrum
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Terebridae : Strioterebrum23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Bivalvia
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Glycymeris
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Aequipecten
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Aequipecten23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Argopecten
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Argopecten23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Plicatula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Plicatulidae : Plicatula23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Pteria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : Pteria23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Chama
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Chamidae : Chama23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Crassinella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Crassatellidae : Crassinella23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Fragum
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Fragum23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Globivenus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Globivenus23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Lucina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Lucina23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Microcardium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Microcardium23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Venericardia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Venericardia23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Cirripedia
subclass
Animalia : Arthropoda : Maxillopoda : Cirripedia23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Calappa
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Calappidae : Calappa23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Lunulites
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomatida : Lunulitidae : Lunulites23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Petaloconchus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Vermetidae : Petaloconchus23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Steginoporella
genus
Animalia : Bryozoa : Gymnolaemata : Cheilostomatida : Steginoporellidae : Steginoporella23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Lepidotes
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Lepisosteiformes : Lepidotes105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Plesiosauria
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Sauropterygia : Plesiosauria105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Crocodylia
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Pelomedusidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Pelomedusidae100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mosasauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Saurischia
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Theropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Theropoda145 - 66 Ma
Cretaceous
Dromaeosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Dromaeosauridae100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Carcharodontosaurus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Carcharodontosauridae : Carcharodontosaurus105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Spinosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Spinosauridae105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Sauropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Sauropoda105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Ornithischia
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ornithopoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Ornithopoda100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hadrosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Hadrosauridae100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dinosauria
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Retimonocolpites
genus
Plantae : Retimonocolpites112.03 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Noasauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Noasauridae105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Osmundaceae
family
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Osmundales : Osmundaceae105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Titanosauria
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Titanosauria105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Equisetales
order
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Equisetales105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Hybodontiformes
order
Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Hybodontiformes105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Rebbachisauridae
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Rebbachisauridae105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Titanosauriformes
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Titanosauriformes105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Ceratodontiformes
order
Animalia : Chordata : Sarcopterygii : Ceratodontiformes105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Semionotidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Semionotiformes : Semionotidae100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Sparidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Spariformes : Sparidae100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Carcharodontosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Carcharodontosauridae105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Mawsonia
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Coelacanthimorpha : Coelacanthiformes : Mawsoniidae : Mawsonia105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Foraminifera
phylum
Chromista : Foraminifera112.03 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Turritella (Bactrospira) altilira
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Turritellidae : Turritella : Turritella (Bactrospira) altilira23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Naticarius canrena
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticidae : Naticarius : Naticarius canrena23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Myliobatidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Elasmobranchii : Myliobatiformes : Myliobatidae100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Diodora derbyi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Fissurellidae : Diodora : Diodora derbyi23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Diodora immortalis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Fissurellidae : Diodora : Diodora immortalis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Calliostoma retectum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Calliostomatidae : Calliostoma : Calliostoma retectum23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Calliostoma derbyi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Calliostomatidae : Calliostoma : Calliostoma derbyi23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Cardita manteia
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Cardita : Cardita manteia23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Venericardia perimetra
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Venericardia : Venericardia perimetra23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Linga (Linga) glomeramen
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Linga : Linga (Linga) glomeramen23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Pinales
order
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Balanomorpha
suborder
Animalia : Arthropoda : Maxillopoda : Sessilia : Balanomorpha23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Corbula (Caryocorbula)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Corbulidae : Corbula : Corbula (Caryocorbula)23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Anadara (Cunearca) brasiliana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Anadara : Anadara (Cunearca) brasiliana23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Arca (Arca) imbricata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Arca : Arca (Arca) imbricata23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Architectonica nobilis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architectonicidae : Architectonica : Architectonica nobilis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Anhangueridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Pterosauria : Anhangueridae105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Caribachlamys sentis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Caribachlamys : Caribachlamys sentis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Laevicardium serratum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Laevicardium : Laevicardium serratum23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Neoceratodus africanus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Ceratodontiformes : Neoceratodontidae : Neoceratodus : Neoceratodus africanus105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Enchodontidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Salmoniformes : Enchodontidae100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Orthaulax pugnax
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Thersiteidae : Orthaulax : Orthaulax pugnax23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Florimetis trinitaria
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Florimetis : Florimetis trinitaria23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Argopecten gibbus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Argopecten : Argopecten gibbus23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Macrophragma
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Vermetidae : Macrophragma23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Pitar (Lamelliconcha)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Pitar : Pitar (Lamelliconcha)23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Chione paraensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Chione : Chione paraensis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Coringasuchus anisodontis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Coringasuchus : Coringasuchus anisodontis105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Atlanticopristis equatorialis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Tetraodontiformes : Atlanticopristis : Atlanticopristis equatorialis105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Adrana agronomica
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Adrana : Adrana agronomica23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Chione (Lirophora) agraria
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Lirophora : Chione (Lirophora) agraria23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Crassinella martinicensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Crassatellidae : Crassinella : Crassinella martinicensis23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Sinum gabbi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticidae : Sinum : Sinum gabbi23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Dosinia (Dosinia) concentrica
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Dosinia : Dosinia (Dosinia) concentrica23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Mesalia rathbuni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Mesalia : Mesalia rathbuni23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Oxalaia quilombensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Spinosauridae : Oxalaia : Oxalaia quilombensis105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Cyclocancer tuberculatus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Dromiidae : Cyclocancer : Cyclocancer tuberculatus23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Amusium papyraceum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Amusium : Amusium papyraceum23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Psilatricolpites
genus
Plantae : Magnoliophyta : Psilatricolpites112.03 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Striatricolpites
genus
Striatricolpites105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Psilatricolporites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Psilatricolporites112.03 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Ephedripites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Gnetopsida : Ephedrales : Ephedraceae : Ephedripites112.03 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Psilatriletes
genus
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Psilatriletes112.03 - 105.3 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Tetradites
genus
Tetradites105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Cicatricosisporites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Schizaeales : Schizaeaceae : Cicatricosisporites112.03 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Osmundacidites
genus
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Osmundacidites112.03 - 105.3 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Polypodiaceoisporites
genus
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Polypodiaceoisporites23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Galeacornea causea
species
Galeacornea : Galeacornea causea112.03 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Elaterosporites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Gnetopsida : Gnetales : Elaterosporites112.03 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Elaterosporites verrucatus
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Gnetopsida : Gnetales : Elaterosporites : Elaterosporites verrucatus112.03 - 105.3 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Elaterosporites protensus
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Gnetopsida : Gnetales : Elaterosporites : Elaterosporites protensus112.03 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Elaterosporites klaszi
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Gnetopsida : Gnetales : Elaterosporites : Elaterosporites klaszi112.03 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Sofrepites legouxae
species
Sofrepites : Sofrepites legouxae105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Elateroplicites africaensis
species
Elateroplicites : Elateroplicites africaensis105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Senegalosporites petrobrasi
species
Senegalosporites : Senegalosporites petrobrasi105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Steevesipollenites binodosus
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Gnetopsida : Gnetales : Steevesipollenites : Steevesipollenites binodosus112.03 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Gnetaceaepollenites diversus
species
Gnetaceaepollenites : Gnetaceaepollenites diversus105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Ephedripites irregularis
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Gnetopsida : Ephedrales : Ephedraceae : Ephedripites : Ephedripites irregularis112.03 - 105.3 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Reyrea
genus
Reyrea112.03 - 105.3 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Elaterocolpites castelani
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Gnetopsida : Gnetales : Elaterocolpites : Elaterocolpites castelani99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Echitricolporites
genus
Echitricolporites23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Seismophis septentrionalis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Seismophis : Seismophis septentrionalis100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ischyosporites
genus
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Ischyosporites112.03 - 105.3 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Araucariacites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Araucariaceae : Araucariacites112.03 - 105.3 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Ilexpollenites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Aquifoliales : Aquifoliaceae : Ilexpollenites23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Cretacaeiporites scabratus
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Austrobaileyales : Trimeniaceae : Cretacaeiporites : Cretacaeiporites scabratus105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Cretacaeiporites polygonalis
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Austrobaileyales : Trimeniaceae : Cretacaeiporites : Cretacaeiporites polygonalis112.03 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Classopollis
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Cheirolepidiaceae : Classopollis112.03 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Bombacacidites
genus
Plantae : Spermatophyta : Magnoliopsida : Malvales : Bombacaceae : Bombacacidites23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Cicatricosisporites hallei
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Schizaeales : Schizaeaceae : Cicatricosisporites : Cicatricosisporites hallei112.03 - 105.3 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Monosulcites
genus
Plantae : Angiospermae : Monosulcites112.03 - 105.3 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Callialasporites dampieri
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Callialasporites : Callialasporites dampieri112.03 - 105.3 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Perotrilites pannuceus
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lycopodiopsida : Selaginellales : Selaginellaceae : Perotrilites : Perotrilites pannuceus112.03 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Chomotriletes
genus
Chomotriletes112.03 - 105.3 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Elaterocolpites castelaini
species
Plantae : Cycadophyta : Cycadopsida : Gnetales : Elaterocolpites : Elaterocolpites castelaini112.03 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Ephedripites jansonii
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Gnetopsida : Ephedrales : Ephedraceae : Ephedripites : Ephedripites jansonii105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Retitricolpites operculatus
species
Plantae : Magnoliophyta : Retitricolpites : Retitricolpites operculatus112.03 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Uvaesporites
genus
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Lycopsida : Uvaesporites112.03 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Triorites africaensis
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Triorites : Triorites africaensis99.6 - 93.5 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Hexaporotricolpites emelianovi
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Buxales : Didymelaceae : Hexaporotricolpites : Hexaporotricolpites emelianovi105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Hexaporotricolpites potoniei
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Buxales : Didymelaceae : Hexaporotricolpites : Hexaporotricolpites potoniei105.3 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Cretacaeiporites muellerii
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Austrobaileyales : Trimeniaceae : Cretacaeiporites : Cretacaeiporites muellerii112.03 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Crassoretitriletes
genus
Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Crassoretitriletes23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Crototricolpites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Malvales : Crototricolpites23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Crototricolpites annemariae
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Malvales : Crototricolpites : Crototricolpites annemariae23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Psilastephanocolporites
genus
Plantae : Magnoliophyta : Psilastephanocolporites23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Cypraea pennae
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Cypraea : Cypraea pennae23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Verrutriletes
genus
Plantae : Verrutriletes112.03 - 93.5 Ma
Cretaceous
Siphocypraea pennai
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cypraeidae : Siphocypraea : Siphocypraea pennai23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Sievertsella polonica
species
Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea : Comatulidae : Sievertsella : Sievertsella polonica23.03 - 15.97 Ma
Miocene
Itapeuasaurus cajapioensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Rebbachisauridae : Itapeuasaurus : Itapeuasaurus cajapioensis100.5 - 93.9 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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