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Darling Basin, New South Wales, Australiai
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PlacePopulation
Griffith15,455 (2012)
Leeton7,299 (2012)
Narrandera4,427 (2012)
Barmera2,830 (2013)
Hay2,660 (2015)
Hillston1,582 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
306557
Long-form identifier:
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ⓘ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
ⓘ Anorthite
Formula: Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Description: Noted in chondrules.
ⓘ 'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ Arsenopyrite
Formula: FeAsS
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ Bromargyrite ?
Formula: AgBr
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
ⓘ Celestine
Formula: SrSO4
ⓘ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ 'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)'
ⓘ Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘ 'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
ⓘ Cordierite
Formula: (Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
ⓘ Coronadite
Formula: Pb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
ⓘ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Description: In chondrules.
ⓘ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘ Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
Description: While bronzite was reported in early reports and is indeed a likely constituent, the Ca-poor pyroxene is mostly clinopyroxene.
ⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite
Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
ⓘ 'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
ⓘ Forsterite
Formula: Mg2SiO4
Description: Several extremely Fe-poor grains with compositions in the Fo90-94 range exemplify the 'Forsterite' (sensu stricto) usually found in the unequilibrated ordinary chondrites.
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ 'Glass'
ⓘ Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘ Gold
Formula: Au
ⓘ Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
ⓘ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Habit: Combination of l {111} and e {103} faces. Rounded appearance.
Colour: Reddish
ⓘ Gypsum var. Selenite
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
ⓘ Hibonite
Formula: CaAl12O19
ⓘ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
ⓘ Iron
Formula: Fe
ⓘ Iron var. Kamacite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
ⓘ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ 'K Feldspar'
ⓘ 'Limonite'
ⓘ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ 'Maskelynite'
ⓘ 'Melilite Group'
Formula: Ca2M(XSiO7)
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
ⓘ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘ Natrojarosite
Formula: NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Pentlandite
Formula: (NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘ Perovskite
Formula: CaTiO3
ⓘ 'Petroleum'
ⓘ 'Petroleum var. Bitumen'
ⓘ 'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ Plumbojarosite
Formula: Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
ⓘ 'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Description: Fe-rich-pyroxene found in 5 porphyritic chondrules (Matsuda et al.,2009).
ⓘ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
References:
Keith F Compton collectionIdentified by Keith Compton: Visual Identification
ⓘ Rutile
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
ⓘ Sideronatrite
Formula: Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
ⓘ Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘ Silver
Formula: Ag
ⓘ Smithsonite
Formula: ZnCO3
ⓘ Sodalite
Formula: Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Spinel
Formula: MgAl2O4
ⓘ Taenite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
ⓘ Tamarugite
Formula: NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
ⓘ Tetrataenite
Formula: FeNi
ⓘ Troilite
Formula: FeS
ⓘ 'Wad'
ⓘ 'Wolframite Group'
ⓘ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘGold
var. Electrum
1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
ⓘ1.AA.05Au
ⓘSilver1.AA.05Ag
ⓘIron1.AE.05Fe
ⓘvar. Kamacite1.AE.05(Fe,Ni)
ⓘTaenite1.AE.10(Fe,Ni)
ⓘTetrataenite1.AE.10FeNi
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPentlandite2.BB.15(NixFey)Σ9S8
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘTroilite2.CC.10FeS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘMarcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
ⓘArsenopyrite2.EB.20FeAsS
Group 3 - Halides
ⓘBromargyrite ?3.AA.15AgBr
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
ⓘChromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
ⓘMagnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
ⓘSpinel4.BB.05MgAl2O4
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
ⓘIlmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
ⓘPerovskite4.CC.30CaTiO3
ⓘHibonite4.CC.45CaAl12O19
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘCassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
ⓘPyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
ⓘRutile4.DB.05TiO2
ⓘ'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
ⓘCoronadite4.DK.05aPb(Mn4+6Mn3+2)O16
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘSiderite5.AB.05FeCO3
ⓘSmithsonite5.AB.05ZnCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
ⓘCerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘCelestine7.AD.35SrSO4
ⓘJarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘNatrojarosite7.BC.10NaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘPlumbojarosite7.BC.10Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘTamarugite7.CC.10NaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
ⓘGypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘvar. Selenite7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
ⓘSideronatrite7.DF.20Na2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘForsterite9.AC.05Mg2SiO4
ⓘZircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
ⓘSillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O
ⓘCordierite9.CJ.10(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
ⓘEnstatite9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
ⓘvar. Bronzite9.DA.05(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
ⓘDiopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
ⓘMuscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘvar. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
ⓘAnorthite9.FA.35Ca(Al2Si2O8)
ⓘSodalite9.FB.10Na4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Unclassified
ⓘ'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Limonite'-
ⓘ'Wad'-
ⓘ'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
ⓘ'Maskelynite'-
ⓘ'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
ⓘ'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
ⓘ'Petroleum
var. Bitumen'
-
ⓘ''-
ⓘ'K Feldspar'-
ⓘ'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6
ⓘ'Chrome-Spinel (of Dana)'-
ⓘ'Glass'-
ⓘ'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
ⓘ'Melilite Group'-Ca2M(XSiO7)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Hⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ SideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
Hⓘ TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Hⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Cⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Oⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
Oⓘ CelestineSrSO4
Oⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Oⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Oⓘ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Oⓘ CoronaditePb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Oⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Oⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Oⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Oⓘ HiboniteCaAl12O19
Oⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ PerovskiteCaTiO3
Oⓘ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ RutileTiO2
Oⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Oⓘ SideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
Oⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Oⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Oⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Oⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Oⓘ TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Oⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Oⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Oⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Oⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Oⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Oⓘ Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
FFluorine
Fⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Fⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
NaSodium
Naⓘ NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Naⓘ SideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
Naⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Naⓘ TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Naⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Mgⓘ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Mgⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Mgⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Mgⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Mgⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Mgⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Alⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alⓘ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Alⓘ HiboniteCaAl12O19
Alⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Alⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Alⓘ SpinelMgAl2O4
Alⓘ TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Alⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
SiSilicon
Siⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Siⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siⓘ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Siⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siⓘ EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Siⓘ ForsteriteMg2SiO4
Siⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Siⓘ Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Siⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Siⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
Siⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Siⓘ Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Siⓘ Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Sⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ CelestineSrSO4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sⓘ NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Sⓘ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ SideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ TamarugiteNaAl(SO4)2 · 6H2O
Sⓘ TroiliteFeS
Sⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
ClChlorine
Clⓘ SodaliteNa4(Si3Al3)O12Cl
Clⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
KPotassium
Kⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Kⓘ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kⓘ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ AnorthiteCa(Al2Si2O8)
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caⓘ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ HiboniteCaAl12O19
Caⓘ PerovskiteCaTiO3
Caⓘ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caⓘ Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Caⓘ ApatiteCa5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH)
Caⓘ Melilite GroupCa2M(XSiO7)
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Tiⓘ PerovskiteCaTiO3
Tiⓘ RutileTiO2
CrChromium
Crⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
MnManganese
Mnⓘ CoronaditePb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Mnⓘ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
FeIron
Feⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
Feⓘ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Feⓘ Cordierite(Mg,Fe)2Al3(AlSi5O18)
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3
Feⓘ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feⓘ IronFe
Feⓘ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Feⓘ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Feⓘ MarcasiteFeS2
Feⓘ NatrojarositeNaFe3(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Feⓘ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Feⓘ SideriteFeCO3
Feⓘ SideronatriteNa2Fe(SO4)2(OH) · 3H2O
Feⓘ Taenite(Fe,Ni)
Feⓘ TetrataeniteFeNi
Feⓘ TroiliteFeS
Feⓘ Enstatite var. Bronzite(Mg,Fe2+)2[SiO3]2
Feⓘ Fayalite-Forsterite Series
NiNickel
Niⓘ Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Niⓘ Pentlandite(NixFey)Σ9S8
Niⓘ Taenite(Fe,Ni)
Niⓘ TetrataeniteFeNi
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SmithsoniteZnCO3
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ ArsenopyriteFeAsS
BrBromine
Brⓘ BromargyriteAgBr
SrStrontium
Srⓘ CelestineSrSO4
ZrZirconium
Zrⓘ ZirconZr(SiO4)
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
AgSilver
Agⓘ BromargyriteAgBr
Agⓘ Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Agⓘ SilverAg
SnTin
Snⓘ CassiteriteSnO2
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Auⓘ Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Auⓘ GoldAu
PbLead
Pbⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbⓘ CerussitePbCO3
Pbⓘ CoronaditePb(Mn64+Mn23+)O16
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6

Fossils

There are 15 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences111
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed516 Ma (Cambrian)
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Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Pleurodictyum
genus
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Micheliniidae : Pleurodictyum410.8 - 407.6 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Rugosa
subclass
Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Rugosa410.8 - 407.6 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Vallatotheca
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Tergomya : Tryblidiida : Proplinidae : Vallatotheca513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Pollicina
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Tergomya : Cyrtonellida : Pollicinidae : Pollicina513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Anabarella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Stenothecidae : Anabarella513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Bemella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Helcionellidae : Bemella513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Coreospira
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Coreospiridae : Coreospira513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Helcionella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Helcionellidae : Helcionella513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Mellopegma
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Stenothecidae : Mellopegma513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Tannuella
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Helcionellidae : Tannuella513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Conocardium
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Rostroconchia : Conocardium410.8 - 407.6 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Gastropoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda410.8 - 407.6 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Actinopteria
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pterineidae : Actinopteria410.8 - 407.6 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Trilobita
class
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita410.8 - 407.6 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Redlichia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Redlichiidae : Redlichia513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Xystridura
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Redlichiida : Paradoxididae : Xystridura513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Molongia
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Athyrisinidae : Molongia410.8 - 407.6 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Lissatrypa
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Atrypida : Lissatrypidae : Lissatrypa410.8 - 407.6 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Cambraster
genus
Animalia : Echinodermata : Edrioasteroidea : Stromatocystitidae : Cambraster513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Eocrinoidea
class
Animalia : Echinodermata : Eocrinoidea513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Dasyuridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Antechinus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae : Antechinus5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Dasycercus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae : Dasycercus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Dasyuroides
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae : Dasyuroides2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Perameles
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Peramelemorphia : Peramelidae : Perameles5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Thylacoleo
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Thylacoleonidae : Thylacoleo3.6 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Macropodidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae3.6 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Lagorchestes
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Lagorchestes2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Macropus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Macropus5.333 - 0 Ma
Cenozoic
Onychogalea
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Onychogalea2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Macropus (Osphranter)
subgenus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Macropus : Macropus (Osphranter)2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Macropus (Petrogale)
subgenus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Macropus : Macropus (Petrogale)5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Potorous
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Potoroidae : Potorous5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Protemnodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Protemnodon5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Lasiorhinus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Vombatidae : Lasiorhinus5.333 - 0.781 Ma
Cenozoic
Phascolonus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Vombatidae : Phascolonus3.6 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Diprotodontidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Diprotodontidae3.6 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Diprotodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Diprotodontidae : Diprotodon5.333 - 0.781 Ma
Cenozoic
Rodentia
order
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Muridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae3.6 - 0.0117 Ma
Cenozoic
Hydromys
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Hydromys2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Rattus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Rattus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Mysticeti
suborder
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Mysticeti15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Protemnodon anak
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Protemnodon : Protemnodon anak2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Latouchella accordionata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Coreospiridae : Latouchella : Latouchella accordionata513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Yochelcionella daleki
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Yochelcionellidae : Yochelcionella : Yochelcionella daleki513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Protowenella flemingi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionellidae : Protowenella : Protowenella flemingi513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Yochelcionella cyrano
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Yochelcionellidae : Yochelcionella : Yochelcionella cyrano513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Yochelcionella ostentata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Yochelcionellidae : Yochelcionella : Yochelcionella ostentata513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Eotebenna pontifex
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Yochelcionellidae : Eotebenna : Eotebenna pontifex513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Eotebenna papilio
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Yochelcionellidae : Eotebenna : Eotebenna papilio513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Stenotheca tepee
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Stenothecidae : Stenotheca : Stenotheca tepee513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Stenotheca pojetai
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Stenothecidae : Stenotheca : Stenotheca pojetai513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Dorispira penecyrano
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Rugaeconidae : Dorispira : Dorispira penecyrano513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Dorispira merino
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Rugaeconidae : Dorispira : Dorispira merino513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Dorispira terraustralis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Helcionelloida : Helcionellida : Rugaeconidae : Dorispira : Dorispira terraustralis513 - 501 Ma
Cambrian
Rhynchonellidae
family
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchonellidae410.8 - 407.6 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Eutrephoceras altifrons
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Eutrephoceras : Eutrephoceras altifrons15.97 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Velibeyrichia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Ostracoda : Palaeocopida : Beyrichiidae : Velibeyrichia410.8 - 407.6 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Macropus (Macropus) giganteus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Macropus : Macropus (Macropus) giganteus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Macropus atlas
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Macropus : Macropus atlas2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Macropus goliah
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Macropus : Macropus goliah2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Macropus (Macropus) fuliginosus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Macropus : Macropus (Macropus) fuliginosus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Macropus (Notamacropus) agilis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Macropus : Macropus (Notamacropus) agilis2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Macropus (Macropus) ferragus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Macropus : Macropus (Macropus) ferragus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Sarcophilus laniarius
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae : Sarcophilus : Sarcophilus laniarius2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Bettongia penicillata
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Potoroidae : Bettongia : Bettongia penicillata2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Trichosurus vulpecula
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Phalangeridae : Trichosurus : Trichosurus vulpecula2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Tachyglossus aculeatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Monotremata : Tachyglossidae : Tachyglossus : Tachyglossus aculeatus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Thylacinus cynocephalus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Thylacinidae : Thylacinus : Thylacinus cynocephalus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Dasyurus hallucatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae : Dasyurus : Dasyurus hallucatus2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Macrotis lagotis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Peramelemorphia : Thylacomyidae : Macrotis : Macrotis lagotis2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Lasiorhinus krefftii
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Vombatidae : Lasiorhinus : Lasiorhinus krefftii2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Lagorchestes hirsutus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Lagorchestes : Lagorchestes hirsutus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Dasyurus viverrinus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae : Dasyurus : Dasyurus viverrinus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Glaucodon ballaratensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae : Glaucodon : Glaucodon ballaratensis5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Dasyurus geoffroii
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae : Dasyurus : Dasyurus geoffroii2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Sarcophilus moornaensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Dasyuromorphia : Dasyuridae : Sarcophilus : Sarcophilus moornaensis2.588 - 0.781 Ma
Pleistocene
Isoodon obesulus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Peramelemorphia : Peramelidae : Isoodon : Isoodon obesulus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Euowenia grata
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Diprotodontidae : Euowenia : Euowenia grata5.333 - 2.588 Ma
Cenozoic
Diprotodon optatum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Diprotodontidae : Diprotodon : Diprotodon optatum2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Sthenurus andersoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Sthenurus : Sthenurus andersoni2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Sthenurus tindalei
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Sthenurus : Sthenurus tindalei2.588 - 0.0117 Ma
Pleistocene
Protemnodon brehus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Macropodidae : Protemnodon : Protemnodon brehus2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Dalmanellacea
superfamily
Protremata : Dalmanellacea410.8 - 407.6 Ma
Early/Lower Devonian
Eutrephoceras geelongensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Nautilidae : Eutrephoceras : Eutrephoceras geelongensis15.97 - 13.82 Ma
Miocene
Leporillus conditor
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Muridae : Leporillus : Leporillus conditor2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Bettongia lesueur
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Diprotodontia : Potoroinae : Bettongia : Bettongia lesueur2.588 - 0 Ma
Quaternary
Nucha naucum
species
Animalia : Porifera : Heteractinida : Octactinellida : Nuchidae : Nucha : Nucha naucum516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Blastulospongia monothalamos
species
Animalia : Porifera : Calcarea : Blastulospongia : Blastulospongia monothalamos516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
Amblysiphonella parvula
species
Animalia : Porifera : Demospongea : Agelasida : Sebargasiidae : Amblysiphonella : Amblysiphonella parvula516 - 513 Ma
Cambrian
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