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Albian (French Albion, from Alba = Aube in France) Albian is a stage of the Cretaceous period. French ( français,) is a Romance language spoken around the world by 118 million people as a native language and by about 180 to 260 million people Aube is a department in the northeastern part of France named after the Aube River. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. The Cretaceous (kriːˈteɪʃəs, usually abbreviated 'K' for its German translation "Kreide" is a geologic period and system, reaching from the end of The geologic time scale is a chronologic schema (or idealized Model) relating Stratigraphy to time that is used by Geologists and other

Albian is a term proposed in 1842 by A. Year 1842 ( MDCCCXLII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common d'Orbigny for that stage of the Cretaceous system which comes above (later) the Aptian and below (before) the Cenomanian (Pal. Aptian stage is a Faunal stage of the Early Cretaceous epoch in the Geologic timescale, that extends from 125 |-|The Cenomanian age (also known as Woodbinian by the [[ICS]] is the first or earliest or oldest Geochronological "geologic age" France. Cret. ii. ). Approximate time range is 112. 0 ± 1. 0 Ma to 99. Annum is one form of the Latin noun meaning Year, not a form normally used for derivatives in modern languages the accusative singular 6 ± 0. 9 Ma (million years ago).

The following representatives of the Albian stage are worthy of notice: the gaize and phosphatic beds of Argonne and Bray in France; the Flammenmergel of North Germany; the lignites of Iltrillas in Spain; the Upper Sandstones of Nubia, and the Fredericksburg beds of North America. Gêrzê County ( Tibetan: སྒེར་རྩེ་རྫོང་ wylie: sger rtse rdzong Chinese: 改则县 Pinyin:Gǎizé Xiàn is a county Bray (Bré formerly Brí Chulainn) is a town in north County Wicklow, Ireland. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Lignite, often referred to as brown coal, or Rosebud coal by Northern Pacific Railroad, is a soft brown fuel with characteristics that put it somewhere Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Nubian Sandstone refers to a variety of Sedimentary rocks deposited on the Precambrian Basement in the eastern Sahara, north-east Africa and

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Vertebrate Fauna

Ankylosaurs

Ankylosaurs of the Albian
Taxa Presence Location Description Images
Acanthopholis
Acanthopholis

Birds

Birds of the Albian
Taxa Presence Location Description Images
Shenzhouraptor
Shenzhouraptor

Bony Fish

Bony fish of the Albian
Taxa Presence Location Description Images
Thrissops
Thrissops

Cartilaginous Fish

Cartilaginous fish of the Albian
Taxa Presence Location Description Images
Scapanorhynchus
Scapanorhynchus


Crocodylomorphs

Crocodylomorphs of the Albian
Taxa Presence Location Description Images
Sarcosuchus
Sarcosuchus

Ichthyosaurs

Ichthyosaurs of the Albian
Taxa Presence Location Description Images
Platypterigius
Platypterigius

Ornithopods

Ornithopods of the Albian
Taxa Presence Location Description Images
Tenontosaurus
Tenontosaurus

Sauropods

Sauropods of the Albian
Taxa Presence Location Description Images
Sauroposeidon
Sauroposeidon

Theropods

Theropods of the Albian
Taxa Presence Location Description Images
North America
Acrocanthosaurus
Acrocanthosaurus
Deinonychus
Deinonychus
Fukuiraptor
Fukuiraptor
Irritator
Irritator
Spinosaurus
Spinosaurus
Suchomimus
Suchomimus
Asia
North America

Invertebrate Fauna

Ammonites

Ammonitida

Originating in Lower Albian Strata

The following is a list of Ammonite genera whose fossils are geochronologically found first in lower Albian strata. Ankylosauria is a group of Herbivorous Dinosaurs of the order Ornithischia. Acanthopholis (ˌækənˈθoʊfəlɨs (meaning "spiny scales" is a Genus of Ankylosaurid Dinosaur in the family Nodosauridae Acanthopholis (ˌækənˈθoʊfəlɨs (meaning "spiny scales" is a Genus of Ankylosaurid Dinosaur in the family Nodosauridae Animantarx (ˌænɨˈmæntɑrks AN-i-MAN-tahrks "living citadel" is a Genus of Nodosaurid Ankylosaurian Dinosaur from the Gobisaurus (Vickaryous et al 2001) is an ankylosaur from the Upper Cretaceous ( Aptian -? Albian) Ulansuhai Formation (Nei Mongol Zizhiqu Birds ( class Aves) are bipedal endothermic ( Warm-blooded) Vertebrate animals that lay eggs. Gansus is a Genus of aquatic Birds that lived during the Albian stage of the Early Cretaceous period (around 110 million Osteichthyes (ˌɒstiːˈɪkθiːz also called bony fish, are a taxonomic Class of Fish that includes the ray-finned fish ( Actinopterygii Thrissops is an extinct genus of Teleost Ray-finned fish from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods Thrissops is an extinct genus of Teleost Ray-finned fish from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods Chondrichthyes or cartilaginous fishes are jawed Fish with paired fins paired nostrils scales two-chambered hearts and skeletons made of Cartilage rather Cretoxyrhina mantelli, the " Jaws of the Cretaceous " was a Shark that lived in the Cretaceous period in the Western Scapanorhynchus ("Spade Snout" is an extinct genus of Shark from the Cretaceous era Ischyodus is an extinct genus of cartilaginous fish belonging to the subclass Holocephali, which includes the modern-day Chimaeras Scapanorhynchus ("Spade Snout" is an extinct genus of Shark from the Cretaceous era The Crocodylomorpha are an important group of Archosaurs that include the Crocodilians and their extinct relatives Sarcosuchus (ˌsɑrkoʊˈsuːkəs meaning 'flesh Crocodile ' and commonly called "SuperCroc", is an Extinct Genus Sarcosuchus (ˌsɑrkoʊˈsuːkəs meaning 'flesh Crocodile ' and commonly called "SuperCroc", is an Extinct Genus Ichthyosaurs ( Greek for 'fish lizard' - ιχθυς / ichthyos meaning 'fish' and σαυρος / sauros meaning 'lizard' were giant Platypterygius ('Flat wing (flipper' von Huene 1922 was an Ichthyosaur, an extinct group of reptiles that resembled dolphins of the family Ophthalmosauridae Platypterygius ('Flat wing (flipper' von Huene 1922 was an Ichthyosaur, an extinct group of reptiles that resembled dolphins of the family Ophthalmosauridae Ornithopods (ɔrˈnɪθoʊpɒd are a group of bird-hipped Dinosaurs that started out as small Bipedal running grazers and grew in size and Altirhinus (ˌæltɨˈraɪnəs "high snout" is a Genus of Iguanodontian Ornithopod Dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous Tenontosaurus (tɨˌnɒntəˈsɔrəs ten-ON-toe-SORE-us is a Genus of medium- to large-sized Ornithopod Dinosaur. Muttaburrasaurus is a genus of Herbivorous Ornithopod Dinosaur related to Camptosaurus and Iguanodon Tenontosaurus (tɨˌnɒntəˈsɔrəs ten-ON-toe-SORE-us is a Genus of medium- to large-sized Ornithopod Dinosaur. Sauropoda (sɔˈrɒpədə or the sauropods (/ˈsɔroʊpɒd/ are a suborder or infraorder of the Saurischian ("lizard-hipped" Aegyptosaurus (iːˌdʒɪptəˈsɔrəs meaning 'Egypt’s lizard' for the country in which it was discovered ( Greek sauros meaning 'lizard' is a Sauroposeidon (pronounced SAWR-o-po-SIE-don meaning " Earthquake - Lizard God " is a Genus of Sauropod Amazonsaurus (ˌæməzənˈsɔrəs AM-uh-zahn-SAWR-us meaning "Amazon lizard" is a Genus of diplodocoid Sauropod Dinosaur Argentinosaurus (meaning " Argentina lizard" was a herbivorous Sauropod Dinosaur Genus that was among the largest Chubutisaurus was a species of Dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous Period Sauroposeidon (pronounced SAWR-o-po-SIE-don meaning " Earthquake - Lizard God " is a Genus of Sauropod Theropods (ˈθɪərəpɒd theropoda /θiːˈrɒpədə/ 'beast feet' are a group of Bipedal Saurischian Dinosaurs Although they were primarily Acrocanthosaurus (, meaning 'high-spined lizard' is a Genus of Allosauroid Theropod Dinosaur that existed in what is now North Acrocanthosaurus (, meaning 'high-spined lizard' is a Genus of Allosauroid Theropod Dinosaur that existed in what is now North Deinonychus (daɪˈnɒnikəs ( Greek δεινος, 'terrible' and ονυξ/ονυχος, 'claw' was a Genus of carnivorous Fukuiraptor was a medium-sized carnivore of the Early Cretaceous ( Barremian) that lived in what is now Japan. Irritator is a Genus of spinosaurid Dinosaur that lived in the early Cretaceous Period ( Albian stage around 110 million Spinosaurus (meaning "spine lizard" is a Genus of theropod Dinosaur which lived in what is now North Africa, from Suchomimus ("crocodile mimic" is a Genus of large Spinosaurid Dinosaur with a Crocodile -like mouth that lived 110 to 120  Alxasaurus (ˌɑlʃəˈsɔrəs " Alxa Desert lizard" is a Genus of Therizinosauroid Theropod Dinosaur from Angaturama (ˌɑːŋɡətuːˈrɑːmə AHN-gah-too-RAH-ma - (Tupi Indian angaturama meaning "noble brave" is a Genus of Spinosaurid Deinonychus (daɪˈnɒnikəs ( Greek δεινος, 'terrible' and ονυξ/ονυχος, 'claw' was a Genus of carnivorous Erectopus is an Allosauroid Theropod from the Lower Cretaceous of France. Irritator is a Genus of spinosaurid Dinosaur that lived in the early Cretaceous Period ( Albian stage around 110 million Fukuiraptor was a medium-sized carnivore of the Early Cretaceous ( Barremian) that lived in what is now Japan. Spinosaurus (meaning "spine lizard" is a Genus of theropod Dinosaur which lived in what is now North Africa, from Suchomimus ("crocodile mimic" is a Genus of large Spinosaurid Dinosaur with a Crocodile -like mouth that lived 110 to 120  Xenoposeidon (meaning "strange or alien Poseidon " in allusion to Sauroposeidon) is a Genus of Sauropod Ammonites are an extinct group of marine animals of the subclass Ammonoidea in the class Cephalopoda phylum Ammonites are an extinct group of marine animals of the subclass Ammonoidea in the class Cephalopoda phylum These genera may survive into later portions of the Ablian stage, or even into later geological stages. This list should not be thought of in terms of the lifespan of the genera included.

Originating in Middle Albian Strata

The following is a list of Ammonite genera whose fossils are geochronologically found first in middle Albian strata. Aioloceras is an extinct genus of cephalopod belonging to the Ammonite subclass Anacleoniceras is an extinct genus of cephalopod belonging to the Ammonite subclass Anadesmoceras is an extinct genus of cephalopod belonging to the Ammonite subclass Anisoceras is an extinct genus of Cephalopods belonging to the Anisoceratidae family of the Ammonite subclass Arcthoplites is an extinct genus of cephalopod belonging to the Ammonite subclass The word hoplite ( Greek: hoplitēs; pl hoplitai) derives from hoplon ( plural hopla) meaning an item of armour or equipment thus 'hoplite' Sonneratia is a Genus of Plants in the family Lythraceae. Formerly the Sonneratia were placed in a family called Sonneratiaceae Zealandites is an extinct genus of cephalopod belonging to the Ammonite subclass These genera may survive into later portions of the Ablian stage, or even into later geological stages. This list should not be thought of in terms of the lifespan of the genera included.

Originating in Upper Albian Strata

The following is a list of Ammonite genera whose fossils are geochronologically found first in upper Albian strata. Anagaudryceras is an extinct genus of cephalopod belonging to the Ammonite subclass Anahoplites is an extinct genus of cephalopod belonging to the Ammonite subclass Astiericeras is an extinct genus of Cephalopod belonging to the Ammonite subclass Euhoplites is an extinct genus of cephalopod belonging to the Ammonite subclass Mortoniceras is a Genus of Ammonite from the Cretaceous of Africa, Europe, North America, and South Zuluscaphites is an extinct genus of cephalopod belonging to the Ammonite subclass These genera may survive into later portions of the Ablian stage, or even into later geological stages. This list should not be thought of in terms of the lifespan of the genera included.

Belemnites

Belemnites of the Albian
Taxa Presence Location Description Images
  • Belospirula
Belemnites
Belemnites
  • Dimitobelus

Nautiloids

Nautiloids of the Albian
Taxa Presence Location Description Images
  • Deltoidonautilus
An illustration of a variety of fossil nautiloids.
An illustration of a variety of fossil nautiloids. Adkinsites is an extinct genus of cephalopod belonging to the Ammonite subclass Arestoceras is an extinct genus of cephalopod belonging to the Ammonite subclass Beudantiella is an extinct genus of cephalopod belonging to the Ammonite subclass Bhimaites is an extinct genus of cephalopod belonging to the Ammonite subclass Karamaiceras is an extinct genus of cephalopod belonging to the Ammonite subclass Karamites is an extinct Genus of Cephalopod belonging to the Ammonite subclass Lechites or Lekhites (Lechici - name for some Tribes of West Slavs whose shared quality was the usage of the Lechitic languages. History When the Mariella was delivered in 1985 she was the first ship on Viking Line's Helsinki — Stockholm service which was not owned Scaphites ( Greek skafh, "a boat or anything dug or scooped out" is a Genus of extinct Cephalopod belonging to the Schloenbachia is an extinct genus of cephalopod belonging to the Ammonite subclass and containing two species found in the Cenomanian. Belemnites (or belemnoids are an extinct group of marine Cephalopod, very similar in many ways to the modern Squid and closely related to the modern Cuttlefish Nautiloids are a group of marine Mollusks in the subclass Nautiloidea, which all possess an external shell the best-known example being the modern Nautiluses Nautiloids are a group of marine Mollusks in the subclass Nautiloidea, which all possess an external shell the best-known example being the modern Nautiluses

Phylloceratida

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Cretaceous period
Lower/Early Cretaceous Upper/Late Cretaceous
Berriasian | Valanginian | Hauterivian
Barremian | Aptian | Albian		 Cenomanian | Turonian | Coniacian
Santonian | Campanian | Maastrichtian
This is a worldwide list of important and/or well-known localities where Fossils have been found The Cretaceous (kriːˈteɪʃəs, usually abbreviated 'K' for its German translation "Kreide" is a geologic period and system, reaching from the end of The Early Cretaceous ( timestratigraphic name or the Lower Cretaceous ( logstratigraphic name is the earlier of the two major divisions of the Cretaceous Late Cretaceous (100mya - 65mya refers to the second half of the Cretaceous Period, named after the famous white Chalk cliffs of southern England In the Geologic timescale, Berriasian is a stage of the Early Cretaceous epoch, and the first of the entire Cretaceous period In the Geologic timescale, Valanginian is a stage of the Early Cretaceous epoch. The Hauterivian is a stage of the Early Cretaceous Epoch. It spans the time between 136 The Barremian Faunal stage was a period of geological time between 130 Aptian stage is a Faunal stage of the Early Cretaceous epoch in the Geologic timescale, that extends from 125 |-|The Cenomanian age (also known as Woodbinian by the [[ICS]] is the first or earliest or oldest Geochronological "geologic age" The Turonian is a stage of the Late Cretaceous Epoch. It spans the time between 93 The Coniacian is a stage of the Late Cretaceous Epoch. It spans the time between 89 The Santonian is a Faunal stage of the Late Cretaceous Epoch. The Campanian is a stage on the Geologic time scale occurring from 83 The Maastrichtian is the last stage of the Cretaceous period, and therefore of the Mesozoic era.
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