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
  • 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
  • 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

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International Chronostratigraphic TimescaleTen Million Year BinsNeogene Mammal Ages of ChinaCretaceous-Cenozoic of New Zealand
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2.4
NeogenePliocenePiacenzianCenozoic 6YusheanWanganuiMangapanian2.58
Waipipian3
Zanclean3.6
Opoitian3.7
Baodean4.9
MioceneMessinianTaranakiKapitean5.333
Tongaporutuan7.2
Tortonian7.246
SouthlandWaiauan11.04
Tunggurian11.1
SerravallianCenozoic 511.63
Lillburnian13.05
LanghianShanwangian13.82
Clifdenian15.1
PareoraAltonian15.9
Burdigalian15.98
Xiejiaan16.9
Otaian18.7
Aquitanian20.44
LandonWaitakian21.7
23.03
25.2
34.6