International Chronostratigraphic Timescale
The interval definitions in this timescale are derived from the following sources:
- K. M. Cohen, S.C. Finney, P.L. Gibbard and J.-X. Fan. 2023. The ICS International Chronostratigraphic Chart v2023/09. view
- J. A. Lillegraven and M. C. McKenna. 1986. Fossil mammals from the "Mesaverde" Formation (Late Cretaceous, Judithian) of the Bighorn and Wind River basins, Wyoming, with definitions of Late Cretaceous North American Land-Mammal "Ages". American Museum Novitates 2840:1-68 view
- A. G. Sennikov and V. K. Golubev. 2006. Vyazniki Biotic Assemblage of the Terminal Permian. Paleontological Journal 40(suppl. 4):S475-S481 view
- F. M. Gradstein, J. G. Ogg, M. D. Schmitz and G. M. Ogg. 2020. Geologic Time Scale 2020 view
- Z.-X. Qiu and Z.-D. Qiu. 1995. Chronological sequence and subdivision of Chinese Neogene mammalian faunas. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 116(1-2):41-70 view
- M. Freudenthal. 2006. Mammal Paleogene zones. personal communication view
- 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
- F. M. Gradstein, J. G. Ogg, and A. G. Smith. 2004. A Geologic Time Scale 2004 1-589 view
There are 59 timescales which overlap this one. show
This timescale is used in the definition of 126149 collections
| International Chronostratigraphic Timescale | Ten Million Year Bins | Neogene Mammal Ages of China | Mammal Paleogene Zones | Cenozoic Subepochs | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quaternary | Holocene | Meghalayan | Cenozoic 6 | 0 | |||||||
| Northgrippian | 0.0042 | ||||||||||
| Greenlandian | 0.0082 | ||||||||||
| Pleistocene | Late Pleistocene | Nihewanian | Late Pleistocene | 0.0117 | |||||||
| Chibanian | Middle Pleistocene | 0.129 | |||||||||
| Calabrian | Early Pleistocene | 0.774 | |||||||||
| Gelasian | 1.8 | ||||||||||
| Neogene | Pliocene | Piacenzian | Yushean | Late Pliocene | 2.58 | ||||||
| Zanclean | Early Pliocene | 3.6 | |||||||||
| Baodean | 4.9 | ||||||||||
| Miocene | Messinian | Late Miocene | 5.333 | ||||||||
| Tortonian | 7.246 | ||||||||||
| Tunggurian | 11.1 | ||||||||||
| Serravallian | Cenozoic 5 | Middle Miocene | 11.63 | ||||||||
| Langhian | Shanwangian | 13.82 | |||||||||
| Burdigalian | Early Miocene | 15.98 | |||||||||
| Xiejiaan | 16.9 | ||||||||||
| Aquitanian | 20.44 | ||||||||||
| Paleogene | Oligocene | Chattian | Cenozoic 4 | MP 30/MP 29/MP 28/MP 27/MP 26 | MP 25 | Late Oligocene | 23.03 | ||||
| Rupelian | MP 24/MP 23/MP 22/MP 21 | Early Oligocene | 27.82 | ||||||||
| Eocene | Priabonian | Cenozoic 3 | MP 20/MP 19/MP 18/MP 17B/MP 17A | Late Eocene | 33.9 | ||||||
| Bartonian | MP 16 | Middle Eocene | 37.71 | ||||||||
| Lutetian | Cenozoic 2 | MP 15/MP 14/MP 13/MP 12/MP 11 | 41.2 | ||||||||
| Ypresian | MP 10/MP 8 + 9/MP 7 | Early Eocene | 47.8 | ||||||||
| Paleocene | Thanetian | Cenozoic 1 | MP 6 | MP 1 - 5 | Late Paleocene | 56 | |||||
| Selandian | Middle Paleocene | 59.2 | |||||||||
| Danian | Early Paleocene | 61.6 | |||||||||
| 66 | |||||||||||