Early Oligocene subepoch
33.9 - 27.82 Ma
The definition of this interval in the timescale Cenozoic Subepochs is taken from the following source:
- W. B. Harland, R. L. Armstrong, A. V. Cox, L. E. Craig, A. G. Smith and D. G. Smith. 1990. A Geologic Time Scale 1989. view
There are intervals in 7 timescales which overlap this one. show
This interval is used in the definition of 771 collections
A total of 2804 collections with 23105 occurrences lie within this time span
International Chronostratigraphic Timescale | Cenozoic Subepochs | Mammal Paleogene Zones | ||||
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Paleogene | Oligocene | Chattian | Late Oligocene | MP 30/MP 29/MP 28/MP 27/MP 26 | MP 25 | 23.03 |
Rupelian | Early Oligocene | MP 24/MP 23/MP 22/MP 21 | 27.82 | |||
Eocene | Priabonian | Late Eocene | MP 20/MP 19/MP 18/MP 17B/MP 17A | 33.9 | ||
Bartonian | Middle Eocene | MP 16 | 37.71 | |||
Lutetian | MP 15/MP 14/MP 13/MP 12/MP 11 | 41.2 | ||||
Ypresian | Early Eocene | MP 10/MP 8 + 9/MP 7 | 47.8 | |||
Paleocene | Thanetian | Late Paleocene | MP 6 | MP 1 - 5 | 56 | |
Selandian | Middle Paleocene | 59.2 | ||||
Danian | Early Paleocene | 61.6 | ||||
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