Paleozoic era
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: Sakmarian age, Telychian age, Givetian age, Cisuralian epoch, Stage 10 age, Pridoli epoch, Moscovian age, Ludlow epoch, Visean age, Eifelian age, Famennian age, Stage 3 age, Kasimovian age, Roadian age, Changhsingian age, Late Ordovician epoch, Guadalupian epoch, Serpukhovian age, Wuchiapingian age, Gorstian age, Wenlock epoch, Hirnantian age, Kungurian age, Ludfordian age, Wuliuan age, Rhuddanian age, Katian age, Lopingian epoch, Gzhelian age, Late Devonian epoch, Furongian epoch, Fortunian age, Early Devonian epoch, Middle Devonian epoch, Aeronian age, Floian age, Paibian age, Darriwilian age, Early Ordovician epoch, Terreneuvian epoch, Miaolingian epoch, Dapingian age, Bashkirian age, Lochkovian age, Tournaisian age, Artinskian age, Middle Ordovician epoch, Sandbian age, Frasnian age, Sheinwoodian age, Stage 2 age, Emsian age, Llandovery epoch, Homerian age, Tremadocian age, Mississippian epoch, Capitanian age, Asselian age, Jiangshanian age, Pragian age, Series 2 epoch, Wordian age, Guzhangian age, Drumian age, Stage 4 age, Pennsylvanian epoch
- Obsolete Names for ICS Units: Stage 5 age, Series 3 epoch, Longtanian age
- Carboniferous Subepochs: Middle Mississippian subepoch, Early Mississippian subepoch, Late Pennsylvanian subepoch, Early Pennsylvanian subepoch, Late Mississippian subepoch, Middle Pennsylvanian subepoch
- Devonian Subages: Late Famennian subage, Early Lochkovian subage, Late Givetian subage, Early Givetian subage, Early Frasnian subage, Late Eifelian subage, Early Famennian subage, Late Emsian subage, Late Frasnian subage, Middle Lochkovian subage, Middle Givetian subage, Early Eifelian subage, Middle Famennian subage, Late Lochkovian subage, Middle Frasnian subage, Early Emsian subage
- Cambrian Epochs: Early Cambrian epoch, Middle Cambrian epoch, Late Cambrian epoch
- Permian of the Russian Platform: Saraninian subage, Sarginian subage, Urzhumian subage, Surenian subage, Shikhanian subage, Uskalykian subage, Sokian subage, Tastubian subage, Irenian subage, Povolzhian subage, Kazanian age, Severodvinian subage, Sterlitamakian subage, Tatarian age, Irginian subage, Vyatkian subage, Burtsevian subage, Ufimian subage, Filipovian subage
- Permian of the Pamirs: Kubergandian age, Dzhulfian age, Midian age, Yakhtashian age, Murgabian age, Dorashamian age, Bolorian age
- Permo-Triassic Subages of Eastern Europe: Early Urzhumian subage, Late Severodvinian subage, Late Vyatkian subage, Late Kazanian subage, Early Severodvinian subage, Early Vyatkian subage, Late Urzhumian subage, Early Kazanian subage
- Permian Subages of Germany: Leine subage, Ohre subage, Buntsandstein subage, Aller subage
- Permian of Western Europe: Autunian epoch, Zechstein epoch, Rotliegendes epoch
- Permian of the Salt Range: Chhidru age, Kathwai age, Kalabagh age, Wargal age, Amb age
- Permian of China: Longlinian age, Baoqingian age, Laibinian age, Kuhfengian age, Laoshanian age, Luodianian age, Lengwuan age, Zisongian age, Meishanian age
- Permian of North America: Hessian subage, Leonardian age, Wolfcampian age, Cathedralian subage, Nealian subage, Lenoxian subage
- Carbo-Permian of the Russian Platform: Steshevian subage, Gumerovian subage, Cherepetian subage, Pavlovoposadian subage, Tarusian subage, Vereian subage, Kashirian subage, Rusavkinian subage, Bobrikian subage, Kosvian subage, Malevkian subage, Voznesenian subage, Dorogomilovian subage, Radaevkian subage, Zapaltjubian subage, Krasnopolyanian subage, Severokeltmian subage, Upinian subage, Myachkovian subage, Khamovnikian subage, Tulian subage, Krevyakinian subage, Karakubian subage, Aleksinian subage, Prikamian subage, Venevian subage, Melekhovian subage, Noginskian subage, Kizelian subage, Protvian subage, Melekessian subage, Podolskian subage, Mikhailovian subage, Cheremshanian subage
- Carboniferous of Western Europe: Pendleian subage, Westphalian C subage, Brigantian subage, Livian age, Stephanian B subage, Alportian subage, Ivorian age, Westphalian D subage, Chokierian subage, Hastarian age, Kinderscoutian subage, Namurian age, Cantabrian subage, Stephanian age, Marsdenian subage, Warnantian age, Westphalian age, Chadian subage, Stephanian A subage, Moliniacian age, Arundian subage, Yeadonian subage, Asbian subage, Westphalian B subage, Arnsbergian subage, Stephanian C subage, Holkerian subage, Westphalian A subage, Kuzel age
- Carboniferous of China: Shangsian age, Jiusian age, Huashibanian age, Tangbagouan age, Lousuan age, Dewunian age, Dalaun age, Xiaodushanian age
- Obsolete Carboniferous Ages of China: Mapingian age
- Carboniferous of North America: Osagean age, Chesterian age, Desmoinesian age, Meramecian age, Morrowan age, Atokan age, Bursumian age, Kinderhookian age, Missourian age, Virgilian age
- Devonian of France: Coblencien age, Gedinnine age, Couvinien age
- Devonian of Germany: Nehden age, Wocklum age, Dasberg age, Adorf age, Siegen age, Hemberg age
- Devonian of Czechoslovakia: Daleje age, Zlichovian age, Srbsko age, Chotec age
- Devonian of Eastern North America: Geneseean age, West Fallsian age, Cazenovian age, Sonyean age, Canadaway age, Tioughniogan age, Helderbergian age, Taghanican age, Deer Parkian age, Conewangan age, Sawkillian age, Conneautan age, Southwoodian age
- Silurian of the Baltic: Rootsikula age, Paadla age, Kuressaare age, Juuru age, Kaugetuma age, Ohesaare age, Jaagarahu age, Adavere age, Jaani age, Raikkula age
- Silurian Ages of Europe: Gleedonian age, Whitwellian age
- Silurian of England: Red Downtonian age, Coalbrookdale age, Buildwas age, Tickwood age, Wenlock (England) age, Wych age, Downton Castle age, Cowleigh Park age, Whitcliffe age, Temeside Shales age, Leintwardine age, Woolhope age, Bringewood age, Elton age
- Silurian of North America: Alexandrian age, Niagaran age, Clinton age, Medinan age, Cayugan age, Lockportian age, Ontarian age
- Ordovician of Britain: Llandeilian age, Woolstonian age, Rawtheyan age, Cheneyan age, Middle Llandeilo age, Early Llandeilo age, Early Llanvirn age, Ashgill epoch, Abereiddian age, Late Llanvirn age, Soudleyan age, Caradoc epoch, Fennian age, Marshbrookian age, Cressagian age, Moridunian age, Costonian age, Migneintian age, Streffordian age, Harnagian age, Longvillian age, Whitlandian age, Late Llandeilo age, Cautleyan age, Llandeilo age, Burrellian age, Arenig epoch, Aurelucian age, Onnian age, Llanvirn epoch, Pusgillian age, Actonian age, Tremadoc epoch
- Ordovician of the Baltic: Keila age, Vaana age, Hunneberg age, Saka age, Aseri age, Oandu age, Billingen age, Aluoja age, Varangu age, Johvi age, Vormsi age, Volkhov age, Pakerort age, Nabala age, Idavere age, Hunderum age, Oeland epoch, Viru epoch, Harju epoch, Uhaku age, Valaste age, Kukruse age, Latorp age, Lasnamagi age, Porkuni age, Langevoja age, Haljala age, Pirgu age, Rakvere age, Kunda age
- Ordovician of Ibero-Bohemia: Berounian age, Arenigian age, Dobrotivian age, Letna age, Zahorany age, Liben age, Kosovian age, Bohdalec age, Oretanian age, Vinice age, Kralodvorian age, Klabava age, Sarka age
- Ordovician of Australia: Lancefieldian age, Bolindian age, Warendian age, Yapeenian age, Gisbornian age, Chewtonian age, Eastonian age, Castlemainian age, Bendigonian age
- Ordovician of China: Ningkuo age, Wufeng age, Shikou age, Chientangkiangian age, Lianghekou age, Hanjiang age, Daobaowan age, Neichianshanian age, Dawan age, Hunjiang age, Xiaoxita age, Xinchangian age, Hulo age, Yiyangian age, Guniu age
- Ordovician of North America: Turinian age, Mohawkian epoch, Gasconadian age, Marmor age, Tulean age, Whiterockian epoch, Edenian age, Stairsian age, Ashbyan age, Demingian age, Blackriveran age, Canadian age, Shermanian age, Ibexian epoch, Skullrockian age, Rocklandian age, Richmondian age, Trentonian age, Chatfieldian age, Maysvillian age, Kirkfieldian age, Jeffersonian age, Gamachian age, Wildernessian age, Chazyan age, Rangerian age, Cassinian age, Franklinian age, Cincinnatian epoch, Blackhillsian age
- Cambrian of China: Wangcunian age, Youshuanian age, Waergangian age, Jinnigian age, Niuchehean age, Taoyuanian age, Taijangian age, Meishucunian age, Duyunian age, Nangaoian age
- Cambrian of Australia: Templetonian age, Payntonian age, Iverian age, Idamean age, Boomerangian age, Floran age, Undillan age, Mindyallan age, Ordian age, Datsonian age
- Cambrian of Siberia: Toyonian age, Sakian age, Nemakit-Daldynian age, Menevian age, Mansian age, Batyrbaian age, Ayusokkanian age, Tavgian age, Mayan age, Nganasanian age, Maduan age, Tommotian age, Atdabanian age, Ensyan age, Botomian age, Amgan age, Ketyan age, Solvan age, Lenian age, Yurakian age, Aksaian age
- Cambrian of Kazakhstan: Zhanaarykian age, Tuesaian age, Ungurian age
- Cambrian of North America: Albertian age, Topazan age, Waucoban age, Marjumian age, Delamaran age, Montezuman age, Dyeran age, Steptoean age, Franconian age, Millardan age, Dresbachian age, Sunwaptan age, Begadean age
- Cambrian of West Avalonia: Placentian age, Arcadian age, Branchian age
- Cambrian of Britain: Maentwrogian age, Trempealeauan age, Dolgellian age
- Permian-Jurassic of New Zealand: Flettian age, Puruhauan age, Aparima epoch, Waiitian age, DUrville epoch, Makarewan age, Barettian age, Mangapirian age, Telfordian age
This interval is used in the definition of 34 collections
A total of 86892 collections with 553047 occurrences lie within this time span
International Chronostratigraphic Timescale | Ordovician of Britain | ||||||
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Ordovician | Late Ordovician | Hirnantian | Ashgill | Hirnantian | 443.8 | ||
Katian | Rawtheyan | 445.2 | |||||
Cautleyan | 448.9 * | ||||||
Pusgillian | 449.3 * | ||||||
Caradoc | Streffordian | Onnian † | 449.6 * | ||||
Cheneyan | 451.5 * | ||||||
Burrellian | 452.7 * | ||||||
Sandbian | 453 | ||||||
Actonian † | 453.2 * | ||||||
Marshbrookian † | Woolstonian † | 454.2 * | |||||
Longvillian † | 455.2 * | ||||||
Aurelucian | 456.8 * | ||||||
Soudleyan †/Harnagian/Costonian | 457.4 * | ||||||
Middle Ordovician | Darriwilian | Llanvirn | Llandeilian/Llandeilo/Late Llandeilo/Middle Llandeilo/Early Llandeilo/Late Llanvirn | 458.4 | |||
Abereiddian/Early Llanvirn | 461.3 * | ||||||
Dapingian | 467.3 | ||||||
Arenig | Fennian | 468.4 * | |||||
Early Ordovician | Floian | 470 | |||||
Whitlandian | 471.1 * | ||||||
Moridunian | 474.3 * | ||||||
Tremadocian | Tremadoc | Migneintian | 477.7 | ||||
Cressagian | 480.8 * | ||||||
485 * |
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