59.24 - 56 Ma

The definition of this interval in the timescale International Chronostratigraphic Timescale is taken from the following source:

• K. M. Cohen, S.C. Finney, P.L. Gibbard and J.-X. Fan. 2024. The ICS International Chronostratigraphic Chart v2024/12. International Commission on Stratigraphy view

There are intervals in 11 timescales which overlap this one. show

• International Chronostratigraphic Timescale: Paleocene epoch
• Cenozoic Subepochs: Late Paleocene subepoch
• Mammal Paleogene Zones: MP 6 zone
• Paleogene Mammal Ages of Asia: Gashatan age
• North American Land Mammal Ages: Clarkforkian age, Tiffanian age
• North American Mammal Subages/Zones: Ti6 zone, Ti5 zone, Ti1 zone, Cf2 zone, Ti4 zone, Ti2 zone, Cf3 zone, Ti3 zone, Cf1 zone
• South American Land Mammal Ages: Itaboraian age, Riochican age, Peligran age
• Calcareous Nannoplankton Zones: NP7 zone, NP6 zone, NP8 zone, NP9 zone
• Planktic Foraminiferal Zones: G. pseudomenardii TRZ zone
• Geomagnetic Polarity Chrons: C24 chron, C26 chron, C25 chron
• Cretaceous-Cenozoic of New Zealand: Teurian age, Dannevirke epoch

This interval is used in the definition of 1198 collections

A total of 2050 collections with 16013 occurrences lie within this time span