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Ankazobe District, Analamanga, Madagascari
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Ankazobe DistrictDistrict
AnalamangaRegion
MadagascarCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Ankazobe15,722 (2018)
Mindat Locality ID:
7574
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:7574:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
District d'Ankazobe, Analamanga, Madagascar
Italian:
distretto di Ankazobe, Regione di Analamanga, Madagascar
Malagasy:
Distrikan' Ankazobe, Faritr' Analamanga, Madagasikara
Simplified Chinese:
安卡祖貝區, 阿那拉芒加區, 马达加斯加
Spanish:
Distrito de Ankazobe, Región de Analamanga, Madagascar
Dutch:
Ankazobe, Analamanga, Madagaskar
Minnan / Hokkien-Taiwanese:
Ankazobe Koān, Analamanga Khu
Polish:
Dystrykt Ankazobe, Analamanga, Madagaskar
Portuguese:
Ankazobe, Analamanga, Madagáscar


A large number of beryl-columbite pegmatites, often with a large quantity of gemmy beryl, has been mined for beryl in this area.

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20 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded


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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Albite var. Cleavelandite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Allanite Group'
Formula: (A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Autunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
ⓘ Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Localities: Reported from at least 24 localities in this region.
ⓘ Beryl var. Aquamarine
ⓘ Beryl var. Morganite
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
References:
In Collection of Martin Slamaobtained from Jochen Hintze
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Bismuthinite
Formula: Bi2S3
Description: Pseudomorphed to bismutite
ⓘ Bismutite
Formula: (BiO)2CO3
ⓘ Chrysoberyl
Formula: BeAl2O4
ⓘ Chrysoberyl var. Cymophane
Formula: BeAl2O4
ⓘ Clinochlore
Formula: Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Description: Described by Behier (1960) as prochlorite.
ⓘ Columbite-(Fe)
Formula: Fe2+Nb2O6
References:
Arliguie Michel photo & collection, photo id 897504Identification: Dealer/Collection Label
ⓘ 'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'
ⓘ 'Columbite-Tantalite'
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
ⓘ Euxenite-(Y)
Formula: (Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group var. Perthite'
ⓘ 'Fergusonite'
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hematite var. Martite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ Microcline var. Amazonite
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ 'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region.
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Supergroup'
Formula: A2-mD2X6-wZ1-n
ⓘ 'Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)'
Formula: (Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Citrine
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Rose Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Rutile var. Ilmenorutile
Formula: (Ti,Nb)O2
ⓘ Samarskite-(Y)
Formula: YFe3+Nb2O8
ⓘ 'Scapolite'
Description: gemmy
ⓘ Thortveitite
Formula: Sc2Si2O7
Description: Guigues (1955) reports the find of one sample
ⓘ 'Tourmaline'
Formula: AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ Xenotime-(Y)
Formula: Y(PO4)
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
ⓘ Zircon var. Malacon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘBismuthinite2.DB.05Bi2S3
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘChrysoberyl4.BA.05BeAl2O4
ⓘvar. Cymophane4.BA.05BeAl2O4
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘHematite
var. Martite
4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘQuartz
var. Amethyst
4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Citrine4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Rose Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘRutile
var. Ilmenorutile
4.DB.05(Ti,Nb)O2
ⓘ4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘSamarskite-(Y)4.DB.25YFe3+Nb2O8
ⓘColumbite-(Fe)4.DB.35Fe2+Nb2O6
ⓘEuxenite-(Y)4.DG.05(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘBismutite5.BE.25(BiO)2CO3
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘXenotime-(Y)8.AD.35Y(PO4)
ⓘAutunite8.EB.05Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘvar. Malacon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘThortveitite9.BC.05Sc2Si2O7
ⓘBeryl
var. Aquamarine
9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘ9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘvar. Morganite9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘClinochlore9.EC.55Mg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
ⓘMicrocline
var. Amazonite
9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘ9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
ⓘAlbite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
ⓘvar. Cleavelandite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Pyrochlore Supergroup
var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)'
-(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
ⓘ'Tourmaline'-AD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
ⓘ'Feldspar Group
var. Perthite'
-
ⓘ'Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series'-
ⓘ'Scapolite'-
ⓘ'Columbite-Tantalite'-
ⓘ'Fergusonite'-
ⓘ'Pyrochlore Supergroup'-A2-mD2X6-wZ1-n
ⓘ'Allanite Group'-(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Hⓘ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
BeBeryllium
Beⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Beⓘ ChrysoberylBeAl2O4
Beⓘ Beryl var. MorganiteBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Beⓘ Chrysoberyl var. CymophaneBeAl2O4
BBoron
Bⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
CCarbon
Cⓘ Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Microcline var. AmazoniteK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Oⓘ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
Oⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oⓘ ChrysoberylBeAl2O4
Oⓘ Quartz var. CitrineSiO2
Oⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Oⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Oⓘ Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ Rutile var. Ilmenorutile(Ti,Nb)O2
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ Hematite var. MartiteFe2O3
Oⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Oⓘ Beryl var. MorganiteBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. Rose QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ Samarskite-(Y)YFe3+Nb2O8
Oⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ ThortveititeSc2Si2O7
Oⓘ TourmalineAD3G6(T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z
Oⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Chrysoberyl var. CymophaneBeAl2O4
Oⓘ Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
Oⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
Oⓘ Zircon var. MalaconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
NaSodium
Naⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Naⓘ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Naⓘ Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Microcline var. AmazoniteK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alⓘ ChrysoberylBeAl2O4
Alⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Alⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Alⓘ Beryl var. MorganiteBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Chrysoberyl var. CymophaneBeAl2O4
Alⓘ Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Microcline var. AmazoniteK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siⓘ Quartz var. CitrineSiO2
Siⓘ ClinochloreMg5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Siⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Beryl var. MorganiteBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Rose QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ ThortveititeSc2Si2O7
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
Siⓘ Zircon var. MalaconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Allanite Group(A12+REE3+)(M13+M23+M32+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Pⓘ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Pⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
SSulfur
Sⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
KPotassium
Kⓘ Microcline var. AmazoniteK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Caⓘ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Caⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
ScScandium
Scⓘ ThortveititeSc2Si2O7
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ Rutile var. Ilmenorutile(Ti,Nb)O2
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
MnManganese
Mnⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
FeIron
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ Hematite var. MartiteFe2O3
Feⓘ Samarskite-(Y)YFe3+Nb2O8
Feⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
YYttrium
Yⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Yⓘ Samarskite-(Y)YFe3+Nb2O8
Yⓘ Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Zrⓘ Zircon var. MalaconZr(SiO4)
NbNiobium
Nbⓘ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Nbⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
Nbⓘ Columbite-(Fe)Fe2+Nb2O6
Nbⓘ Rutile var. Ilmenorutile(Ti,Nb)O2
Nbⓘ Samarskite-(Y)YFe3+Nb2O8
Nbⓘ Columbite-(Fe)-Columbite-(Mn) Series
CeCerium
Ceⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
TaTantalum
Taⓘ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Taⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
BiBismuth
Biⓘ BismuthiniteBi2S3
Biⓘ Bismutite(BiO)2CO3
ThThorium
Thⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6
UUranium
Uⓘ AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Uⓘ Pyrochlore Supergroup var. Betafite (of Hogarth 1977)(Ca,Na,U)2(Ti, Nb,Ta)2O6Z(OH)
Uⓘ Euxenite-(Y)(Y,Ca,Ce,U,Th)(Nb,Ta,Ti)2O6

Fossils

There are 72 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences72
Youngest Fossil Listed66.0 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Oldest Fossil Listed72.1 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Nuculana
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Nuculana72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Glycymeris (Glycymerita)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris : Glycymeris (Glycymerita)72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Grammatodon (Indogrammatodon)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Grammatodon : Grammatodon (Indogrammatodon)72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Trigonarca
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Trigonarca72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Atreta
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Dimyidae : Atreta72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Buchia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Buchiidae : Buchia72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ctenoides
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Limida : Limidae : Ctenoides72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Curvostrea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Curvostrea72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Entolium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Entoliidae : Entolium72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gyrostrea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Gyrostrea72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Heligmina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Eligmidae : Heligmina72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Inoceramus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Inoceramus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lyriochlamys
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Lyriochlamys72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Merklinia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Merklinia72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nicaisolopha
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Nicaisolopha72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Plicatula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Plicatulidae : Plicatula72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Rastellum
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Myalinidae : Rastellum72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Spondylus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Spondylidae : Spondylus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Trochoceramus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Trochoceramus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Linotrigonia (Oistotrigonia)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae : Linotrigonia : Linotrigonia (Oistotrigonia)72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Megatrigoniidae : Pterotrigonia : Pterotrigonia (Scabrotrigonia)72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Crassatella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Crassatellidae : Crassatella72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Fimbria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Fimbria72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Freiastarte
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Freiastarte72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Granocardium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Cycloconchidae : Granocardium72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nemocardium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Nemocardium72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Protocardia (Pachycardium)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Protocardia : Protocardia (Pachycardium)72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Tellina (Tellinella)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Tellina : Tellina (Tellinella)72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Trigonocallista
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Trigonocallista72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Venericardia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Venericardia72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Veniella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Cycloconchidae : Veniella72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Venilicardia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Arcticidae : Venilicardia72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Caestocorbula
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Corbulidae : Caestocorbula72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Teredo
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Teredinidae : Teredo72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Monopleura
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Monopleuridae : Monopleura72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pholadomya
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyidae : Pholadomya72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Panopea
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hiatellida : Hiatellidae : Panopea72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Trigoniidae
family
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Trigoniidae72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Modiolus
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pycnodonte vesicularis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Pycnodonte : Pycnodonte vesicularis72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nevenulora (Jagonoma)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Nevenulora : Nevenulora (Jagonoma)72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Inoceramus (Endocostea) balticus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Inoceramus : Inoceramus (Endocostea) balticus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pinna arata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pinnidae : Pinna : Pinna arata72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pholadomya connectans
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyidae : Pholadomya : Pholadomya connectans72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lima (Acesta) obliquistriata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Limidae : Acesta : Lima (Acesta) obliquistriata72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Spondylus calcaratus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Spondylidae : Spondylus : Spondylus calcaratus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Plicatula multicostata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Plicatulidae : Plicatula : Plicatula multicostata72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Spondylus subnodosus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Spondylidae : Spondylus : Spondylus subnodosus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nordenskjoeldia
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Parallelodontidae : Nordenskjoeldia72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Agerostrea ungulatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Flemingostreidae : Agerostrea : Agerostrea ungulatus72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Granocardium productum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Granocardium : Granocardium productum72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Oscillopha dichotoma
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Oscillopha : Oscillopha dichotoma72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Amphidonte (Ceratostreon) pliciferum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Amphidonte : Amphidonte (Ceratostreon) pliciferum72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Amphidonte (Amphidonte) pyrenaicum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Gryphaeidae : Amphidonte : Amphidonte (Amphidonte) pyrenaicum72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ambigostrea tripolitana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ambigostrea : Ambigostrea tripolitana72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Neithea coquandi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Neithea : Neithea coquandi72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
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