8.7 - 7.75 Ma

The definition of this interval in the timescale European Faunal Zones is taken from the following source:

• F. F. Steininger, W. A. Berggren, D. V. Kent, R. L. Bernor, S. Sen and J. Agusti. 1996. Circum-Mediterranean Neogene (Miocene and Pliocene) marine-continental chronologic correlations of European mammal units. The Evolution of Western Eurasian Neogene Mammal Faunas (eds. R. L. Bernor, V. Fahlbusch, and H.-W. Mittmann) view

There are intervals in 9 timescales which overlap this one. show

• International Chronostratigraphic Timescale: Tortonian age, Miocene epoch
• Cenozoic Subepochs: Late Miocene subepoch
• European Faunal Units: Turolian subage
• Central Paratethys Stages: Pannonian age
• Neogene Mammal Ages of China: Baodean age
• North American Land Mammal Ages: Hemphillian age
• North American Mammal Subages/Zones: Late Hemphillian subage, late Early Hemphillian subage, early Early Hemphillian subage
• South American Land Mammal Ages: Huayquerian age, Chasicoan age
• Cretaceous-Cenozoic of New Zealand: Taranaki epoch, Tongaporutuan age

This interval is used in the definition of 71 collections

A total of 15 collections with 273 occurrences lie within this time span