538.8 - 251.902 Ma

The definition of this interval in the timescale International Chronostratigraphic Timescale is taken from the following source:

• K. M. Cohen, S.C. Finney, P.L. Gibbard and J.-X. Fan. 2023. The ICS International Chronostratigraphic Chart v2023/09. view

There are intervals in 40 timescales which overlap this one. show

• International Chronostratigraphic Timescale: Stage 4 age, Cisuralian epoch, Guzhangian age, Series 2 epoch, Sandbian age, Dapingian age, Stage 10 age, Rhuddanian age, Kungurian age, Ludfordian age, Miaolingian epoch, Wuchiapingian age, Terreneuvian epoch, Lochkovian age, Early Ordovician epoch, Middle Devonian epoch, Early Devonian epoch, Guadalupian epoch, Capitanian age, Tournaisian age, Paibian age, Telychian age, Givetian age, Ludlow epoch, Aeronian age, Wuliuan age, Llandovery epoch, Moscovian age, Pragian age, Mississippian epoch, Pennsylvanian epoch, Frasnian age, Sheinwoodian age, Darriwilian age, Changhsingian age, Fortunian age, Furongian epoch, Visean age, Stage 3 age, Stage 2 age, Jiangshanian age, Katian age, Kasimovian age, Eifelian age, Bashkirian age, Famennian age, Hirnantian age, Wenlock epoch, Asselian age, Late Ordovician epoch, Tremadocian age, Artinskian age, Sakmarian age, Gzhelian age, Roadian age, Floian age, Late Devonian epoch, Serpukhovian age, Homerian age, Drumian age, Emsian age, Middle Ordovician epoch, Lopingian epoch, Gorstian age, Wordian age, Pridoli epoch
• Obsolete Names for ICS Units: Stage 5 age, Longtanian age, Series 3 epoch
• Carboniferous Subepochs: Late Pennsylvanian subepoch, Early Mississippian subepoch, Early Pennsylvanian subepoch, Late Mississippian subepoch, Middle Mississippian subepoch, Middle Pennsylvanian subepoch
• Devonian Subages: Early Frasnian subage, Late Emsian subage, Middle Givetian subage, Late Eifelian subage, Late Famennian subage, Early Lochkovian subage, Late Lochkovian subage, Middle Lochkovian subage, Late Givetian subage, Early Emsian subage, Late Frasnian subage, Middle Frasnian subage, Early Givetian subage, Early Famennian subage, Early Eifelian subage, Middle Famennian subage
• Cambrian Epochs: Early Cambrian epoch, Late Cambrian epoch, Middle Cambrian epoch
• Permian of the Russian Platform: Burtsevian subage, Kazanian age, Ufimian subage, Povolzhian subage, Uskalykian subage, Sterlitamakian subage, Irenian subage, Tastubian subage, Filipovian subage, Vyatkian subage, Saraninian subage, Shikhanian subage, Sokian subage, Irginian subage, Severodvinian subage, Surenian subage, Tatarian age, Urzhumian subage, Sarginian subage
• Permian of the Pamirs: Murgabian age, Kubergandian age, Dorashamian age, Bolorian age, Yakhtashian age, Dzhulfian age, Midian age
• Permo-Triassic Subages of Eastern Europe: Late Urzhumian subage, Early Vyatkian subage, Late Severodvinian subage, Early Severodvinian subage, Early Kazanian subage, Late Kazanian subage, Late Vyatkian subage, Early Urzhumian subage
• Permian Subages of Germany: Ohre subage, Buntsandstein subage, Aller subage, Leine subage
• Permian of Western Europe: Zechstein epoch, Rotliegendes epoch, Autunian epoch
• Permian of the Salt Range: Chhidru age, Kalabagh age, Amb age, Kathwai age, Wargal age
• Permian of China: Zisongian age, Luodianian age, Longlinian age, Laibinian age, Lengwuan age, Baoqingian age, Kuhfengian age, Meishanian age, Laoshanian age
• Permian of North America: Lenoxian subage, Nealian subage, Leonardian age, Hessian subage, Cathedralian subage, Wolfcampian age
• Carbo-Permian of the Russian Platform: Kashirian subage, Pavlovoposadian subage, Kizelian subage, Protvian subage, Noginskian subage, Zapaltjubian subage, Kosvian subage, Malevkian subage, Melekessian subage, Rusavkinian subage, Tarusian subage, Krevyakinian subage, Vereian subage, Venevian subage, Dorogomilovian subage, Gumerovian subage, Bobrikian subage, Krasnopolyanian subage, Khamovnikian subage, Upinian subage, Cheremshanian subage, Aleksinian subage, Prikamian subage, Tulian subage, Severokeltmian subage, Radaevkian subage, Voznesenian subage, Myachkovian subage, Podolskian subage, Mikhailovian subage, Melekhovian subage, Karakubian subage, Steshevian subage, Cherepetian subage
• Carboniferous of Western Europe: Kinderscoutian subage, Westphalian A subage, Chadian subage, Kuzel age, Arundian subage, Cantabrian subage, Stephanian A subage, Stephanian B subage, Hastarian age, Chokierian subage, Arnsbergian subage, Holkerian subage, Westphalian age, Pendleian subage, Westphalian D subage, Namurian age, Stephanian C subage, Brigantian subage, Alportian subage, Westphalian B subage, Stephanian age, Marsdenian subage, Warnantian age, Westphalian C subage, Yeadonian subage, Moliniacian age, Asbian subage, Ivorian age, Livian age
• Carboniferous of China: Xiaodushanian age, Shangsian age, Lousuan age, Dewunian age, Jiusian age, Huashibanian age, Tangbagouan age, Dalaun age
• Obsolete Carboniferous Ages of China: Mapingian age
• Carboniferous of North America: Meramecian age, Kinderhookian age, Missourian age, Osagean age, Desmoinesian age, Bursumian age, Atokan age, Virgilian age, Chesterian age, Morrowan age
• Devonian of France: Gedinnine age, Coblencien age, Couvinien age
• Devonian of Germany: Siegen age, Hemberg age, Dasberg age, Wocklum age, Nehden age, Adorf age
• Devonian of Czechoslovakia: Srbsko age, Zlichovian age, Daleje age, Chotec age
• Devonian of Eastern North America: Helderbergian age, Tioughniogan age, Conewangan age, Deer Parkian age, Sonyean age, Canadaway age, Conneautan age, Sawkillian age, West Fallsian age, Cazenovian age, Geneseean age, Taghanican age, Southwoodian age
• Silurian of the Baltic: Rootsikula age, Ohesaare age, Jaagarahu age, Paadla age, Adavere age, Raikkula age, Kaugetuma age, Juuru age, Jaani age, Kuressaare age
• Silurian Ages of Europe: Gleedonian age, Whitwellian age
• Silurian of England: Tickwood age, Leintwardine age, Buildwas age, Whitcliffe age, Cowleigh Park age, Downton Castle age, Woolhope age, Bringewood age, Temeside Shales age, Wych age, Red Downtonian age, Coalbrookdale age, Elton age, Wenlock (England) age
• Silurian of North America: Cayugan age, Niagaran age, Ontarian age, Alexandrian age, Clinton age, Lockportian age, Medinan age
• Ordovician of Britain: Cressagian age, Streffordian age, Costonian age, Llanvirn epoch, Ashgill epoch, Aurelucian age, Pusgillian age, Cheneyan age, Woolstonian age, Late Llanvirn age, Marshbrookian age, Middle Llandeilo age, Late Llandeilo age, Caradoc epoch, Moridunian age, Llandeilian age, Actonian age, Fennian age, Early Llandeilo age, Whitlandian age, Onnian age, Llandeilo age, Longvillian age, Harnagian age, Abereiddian age, Soudleyan age, Burrellian age, Early Llanvirn age, Cautleyan age, Migneintian age, Rawtheyan age, Arenig epoch, Tremadoc epoch
• Ordovician of the Baltic: Uhaku age, Hunneberg age, Keila age, Volkhov age, Aluoja age, Kunda age, Porkuni age, Latorp age, Valaste age, Haljala age, Viru epoch, Johvi age, Saka age, Idavere age, Varangu age, Nabala age, Oandu age, Harju epoch, Vormsi age, Pakerort age, Langevoja age, Pirgu age, Kukruse age, Vaana age, Billingen age, Aseri age, Hunderum age, Oeland epoch, Lasnamagi age, Rakvere age
• Ordovician of Ibero-Bohemia: Kosovian age, Zahorany age, Arenigian age, Sarka age, Kralodvorian age, Berounian age, Liben age, Oretanian age, Vinice age, Letna age, Dobrotivian age, Bohdalec age, Klabava age
• Ordovician of Australia: Warendian age, Gisbornian age, Castlemainian age, Yapeenian age, Chewtonian age, Bolindian age, Lancefieldian age, Bendigonian age, Eastonian age
• Ordovician of China: Dawan age, Xinchangian age, Daobaowan age, Chientangkiangian age, Guniu age, Hunjiang age, Ningkuo age, Shikou age, Neichianshanian age, Hanjiang age, Wufeng age, Hulo age, Lianghekou age, Yiyangian age, Xiaoxita age
• Ordovician of North America: Maysvillian age, Blackhillsian age, Cassinian age, Whiterockian epoch, Rangerian age, Canadian age, Gasconadian age, Chazyan age, Ashbyan age, Blackriveran age, Ibexian epoch, Wildernessian age, Tulean age, Gamachian age, Shermanian age, Mohawkian epoch, Skullrockian age, Franklinian age, Richmondian age, Marmor age, Jeffersonian age, Stairsian age, Edenian age, Demingian age, Turinian age, Kirkfieldian age, Chatfieldian age, Cincinnatian epoch, Rocklandian age, Trentonian age
• Cambrian of China: Waergangian age, Duyunian age, Niuchehean age, Jinnigian age, Meishucunian age, Taoyuanian age, Nangaoian age, Youshuanian age, Wangcunian age, Taijangian age
• Cambrian of Australia: Mindyallan age, Idamean age, Undillan age, Ordian age, Iverian age, Templetonian age, Datsonian age, Floran age, Payntonian age, Boomerangian age
• Cambrian of Siberia: Ayusokkanian age, Menevian age, Tavgian age, Ketyan age, Mayan age, Mansian age, Solvan age, Batyrbaian age, Amgan age, Yurakian age, Atdabanian age, Nemakit-Daldynian age, Tommotian age, Sakian age, Nganasanian age, Ensyan age, Lenian age, Aksaian age, Maduan age, Botomian age, Toyonian age
• Cambrian of Kazakhstan: Zhanaarykian age, Tuesaian age, Ungurian age
• Cambrian of North America: Franconian age, Topazan age, Steptoean age, Marjumian age, Dresbachian age, Dyeran age, Albertian age, Sunwaptan age, Waucoban age, Montezuman age, Millardan age, Begadean age, Delamaran age
• Cambrian of West Avalonia: Arcadian age, Branchian age, Placentian age
• Cambrian of Britain: Maentwrogian age, Trempealeauan age, Dolgellian age
• Permian-Jurassic of New Zealand: DUrville epoch, Makarewan age, Mangapirian age, Waiitian age, Flettian age, Barettian age, Aparima epoch, Puruhauan age, Telfordian age

This interval is used in the definition of 33 collections

A total of 86268 collections with 549132 occurrences lie within this time span