Kapitean age
7.2 - 5.333 Ma
The definition of this interval in the timescale Cretaceous-Cenozoic of New Zealand is taken from the following source:
- J. I. Raine, A. G. Beu, A. F. Boyes, H. J. Campbell, R. A. Cooper, J. S. Crampton, M. P. Crundwell, C. J. Hollis, and H. E. G. Morgans. 2015. Revised Calibration of the New Zealand Geological Timescale: NZGT2015/1. GNS Science Report 2012(39) view
There are intervals in 9 timescales which overlap this one. show
This interval is used in the definition of 122 collections
A total of 1108 collections with 12929 occurrences lie within this time span
International Chronostratigraphic Timescale | Cretaceous-Cenozoic of New Zealand | South American Land Mammal Ages | ||||
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0 | ||||||
1.7 | ||||||
2.4 | ||||||
Neogene | Pliocene | Piacenzian | Wanganui | Mangapanian | Vorohuean/Uquian | 2.58 * |
Chapadmalalan | 2.9 * | |||||
Waipipian | 3 | |||||
Zanclean | 3.6 | |||||
Opoitian | Montehermosan | 3.7 * | ||||
Huayquerian | 4.9 * | |||||
Miocene | Messinian | Taranaki | Kapitean | 5.333 | ||
Tongaporutuan | 7.2 | |||||
Tortonian | 7.246 | |||||
Chasicoan | 7.9 * | |||||
Mayoan | 9.9 * | |||||
Laventan | 10.9 * | |||||
Southland | Waiauan | 11.04 | ||||
Serravallian | 11.63 | |||||
Lillburnian | 13.05 | |||||
Colloncuran | 13.7 * | |||||
Langhian | 13.82 | |||||
Clifdenian | 15.1 | |||||
Friasian | 15.4 * | |||||
Pareora | Altonian | 15.9 | ||||
Burdigalian | 15.98 | |||||
Santacrucian | 16.2 * | |||||
Colhuehuapian | 17.4 * | |||||
Otaian | 18.7 | |||||
Aquitanian | 20.44 | |||||
Deseadan | 20.9 * | |||||
Landon | Waitakian | 21.7 | ||||
23.03 * | ||||||
25.2 | ||||||
28.9 | ||||||
34.6 |