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: Emsian age, Rhuddanian age, Stage 4 age, Fortunian age, Sheinwoodian age, Gorstian age, Wenlock epoch, Homerian age, Tremadocian age, Mississippian epoch, Late Ordovician epoch, Middle Devonian epoch, Kungurian age, Late Devonian epoch, Asselian age, Capitanian age, Stage 10 age, Givetian age, Changhsingian age, Ludlow epoch, Llandovery epoch, Roadian age, Wuliuan age, Sandbian age, Lochkovian age, Darriwilian age, Hirnantian age, Pragian age, Jiangshanian age, Terreneuvian epoch, Miaolingian epoch, Tournaisian age, Pennsylvanian epoch, Ludfordian age, Wordian age, Katian age, Frasnian age, Famennian age, Lopingian epoch, Series 2 epoch, Guzhangian age, Visean age, Middle Ordovician epoch, Bashkirian age, Paibian age, Kasimovian age, Pridoli epoch, Early Devonian epoch, Dapingian age, Furongian epoch, Eifelian age, Aeronian age, Telychian age, Floian age, Moscovian age, Early Ordovician epoch, Sakmarian age, Guadalupian epoch, Wuchiapingian age, Gzhelian age, Serpukhovian age, Artinskian age, Cisuralian epoch, Stage 3 age, Stage 2 age, Drumian age
- Obsolete Names for ICS Units: Series 3 epoch, Longtanian age, Stage 5 age
- Carboniferous Subepochs: Late Pennsylvanian subepoch, Early Pennsylvanian subepoch, Early Mississippian subepoch, Middle Pennsylvanian subepoch, Middle Mississippian subepoch, Late Mississippian subepoch
- Devonian Subages: Middle Famennian subage, Early Frasnian subage, Late Frasnian subage, Early Givetian subage, Early Eifelian subage, Early Lochkovian subage, Late Emsian subage, Middle Frasnian subage, Early Emsian subage, Late Eifelian subage, Middle Givetian subage, Late Lochkovian subage, Middle Lochkovian subage, Late Givetian subage, Early Famennian subage, Late Famennian subage
- Cambrian Epochs: Middle Cambrian epoch, Early Cambrian epoch, Late Cambrian epoch
- Permian of the Russian Platform: Ufimian subage, Burtsevian subage, Saraninian subage, Sterlitamakian subage, Sokian subage, Shikhanian subage, Irginian subage, Surenian subage, Tatarian age, Urzhumian subage, Vyatkian subage, Sarginian subage, Severodvinian subage, Tastubian subage, Irenian subage, Uskalykian subage, Filipovian subage, Povolzhian subage, Kazanian age
- Permian of the Pamirs: Dorashamian age, Bolorian age, Midian age, Dzhulfian age, Yakhtashian age, Murgabian age, Kubergandian age
- Permo-Triassic Subages of Eastern Europe: Early Kazanian subage, Late Vyatkian subage, Late Severodvinian subage, Early Urzhumian subage, Early Severodvinian subage, Early Vyatkian subage, Late Urzhumian subage, Late Kazanian subage
- Permian Subages of Germany: Buntsandstein subage, Leine subage, Aller subage, Ohre subage
- Permian of Western Europe: Autunian epoch, Zechstein epoch, Rotliegendes epoch
- Permian of the Salt Range: Amb age, Kalabagh age, Wargal age, Chhidru age, Kathwai age
- Permian of China: Meishanian age, Laoshanian age, Baoqingian age, Longlinian age, Luodianian age, Lengwuan age, Kuhfengian age, Laibinian age, Zisongian age
- Permian of North America: Cathedralian subage, Hessian subage, Lenoxian subage, Leonardian age, Nealian subage, Wolfcampian age
- Carbo-Permian of the Russian Platform: Cherepetian subage, Karakubian subage, Tarusian subage, Khamovnikian subage, Prikamian subage, Podolskian subage, Myachkovian subage, Zapaltjubian subage, Melekhovian subage, Noginskian subage, Protvian subage, Krasnopolyanian subage, Vereian subage, Tulian subage, Radaevkian subage, Melekessian subage, Pavlovoposadian subage, Krevyakinian subage, Rusavkinian subage, Steshevian subage, Aleksinian subage, Dorogomilovian subage, Gumerovian subage, Mikhailovian subage, Malevkian subage, Bobrikian subage, Severokeltmian subage, Kizelian subage, Kosvian subage, Upinian subage, Venevian subage, Cheremshanian subage, Voznesenian subage, Kashirian subage
- Carboniferous of Western Europe: Marsdenian subage, Westphalian B subage, Chadian subage, Alportian subage, Westphalian age, Livian age, Hastarian age, Brigantian subage, Stephanian B subage, Stephanian A subage, Pendleian subage, Moliniacian age, Chokierian subage, Stephanian C subage, Ivorian age, Cantabrian subage, Stephanian age, Westphalian A subage, Asbian subage, Namurian age, Kinderscoutian subage, Arnsbergian subage, Warnantian age, Westphalian C subage, Kuzel age, Westphalian D subage, Yeadonian subage, Holkerian subage, Arundian subage
- Carboniferous of China: Lousuan age, Dewunian age, Xiaodushanian age, Jiusian age, Tangbagouan age, Huashibanian age, Dalaun age, Shangsian age
- Obsolete Carboniferous Ages of China: Mapingian age
- Carboniferous of North America: Virgilian age, Chesterian age, Atokan age, Osagean age, Bursumian age, Meramecian age, Missourian age, Desmoinesian age, Kinderhookian age, Morrowan age
- Devonian of France: Coblencien age, Couvinien age, Gedinnine age
- Devonian of Germany: Siegen age, Nehden age, Wocklum age, Adorf age, Dasberg age, Hemberg age
- Devonian of Czechoslovakia: Srbsko age, Zlichovian age, Chotec age, Daleje age
- Devonian of Eastern North America: Helderbergian age, Tioughniogan age, Cazenovian age, Sonyean age, Canadaway age, Southwoodian age, Conneautan age, Conewangan age, West Fallsian age, Taghanican age, Sawkillian age, Geneseean age, Deer Parkian age
- Silurian of the Baltic: Kaugetuma age, Ohesaare age, Adavere age, Jaagarahu age, Rootsikula age, Paadla age, Jaani age, Juuru age, Raikkula age, Kuressaare age
- Silurian Ages of Europe: Whitwellian age, Gleedonian age
- Silurian of England: Bringewood age, Elton age, Cowleigh Park age, Buildwas age, Leintwardine age, Temeside Shales age, Red Downtonian age, Tickwood age, Woolhope age, Downton Castle age, Wych age, Whitcliffe age, Coalbrookdale age, Wenlock (England) age
- Silurian of North America: Niagaran age, Cayugan age, Medinan age, Lockportian age, Alexandrian age, Clinton age, Ontarian age
- Ordovician of Britain: Ashgill epoch, Actonian age, Pusgillian age, Marshbrookian age, Aurelucian age, Costonian age, Late Llandeilo age, Harnagian age, Early Llanvirn age, Tremadoc epoch, Migneintian age, Early Llandeilo age, Streffordian age, Rawtheyan age, Caradoc epoch, Llandeilo age, Whitlandian age, Cheneyan age, Cautleyan age, Fennian age, Soudleyan age, Abereiddian age, Onnian age, Burrellian age, Middle Llandeilo age, Llanvirn epoch, Longvillian age, Arenig epoch, Late Llanvirn age, Woolstonian age, Moridunian age, Llandeilian age, Cressagian age
- Ordovician of the Baltic: Rakvere age, Kunda age, Varangu age, Haljala age, Porkuni age, Volkhov age, Hunderum age, Langevoja age, Hunneberg age, Valaste age, Saka age, Idavere age, Nabala age, Viru epoch, Uhaku age, Aluoja age, Vormsi age, Pirgu age, Johvi age, Keila age, Aseri age, Kukruse age, Latorp age, Oeland epoch, Vaana age, Pakerort age, Oandu age, Lasnamagi age, Billingen age, Harju epoch
- Ordovician of Ibero-Bohemia: Dobrotivian age, Sarka age, Zahorany age, Arenigian age, Vinice age, Berounian age, Kralodvorian age, Kosovian age, Klabava age, Letna age, Liben age, Oretanian age, Bohdalec age
- Ordovician of Australia: Warendian age, Castlemainian age, Gisbornian age, Chewtonian age, Bendigonian age, Lancefieldian age, Yapeenian age, Eastonian age, Bolindian age
- Ordovician of China: Xinchangian age, Chientangkiangian age, Guniu age, Dawan age, Hulo age, Lianghekou age, Xiaoxita age, Hanjiang age, Neichianshanian age, Wufeng age, Ningkuo age, Yiyangian age, Hunjiang age, Daobaowan age, Shikou age
- Ordovician of North America: Stairsian age, Skullrockian age, Whiterockian epoch, Ibexian epoch, Cassinian age, Blackriveran age, Chazyan age, Canadian age, Demingian age, Kirkfieldian age, Trentonian age, Franklinian age, Edenian age, Tulean age, Richmondian age, Turinian age, Chatfieldian age, Mohawkian epoch, Shermanian age, Rangerian age, Rocklandian age, Cincinnatian epoch, Blackhillsian age, Wildernessian age, Gasconadian age, Maysvillian age, Ashbyan age, Jeffersonian age, Marmor age, Gamachian age
- Cambrian of China: Taijangian age, Nangaoian age, Taoyuanian age, Meishucunian age, Waergangian age, Duyunian age, Jinnigian age, Niuchehean age, Youshuanian age, Wangcunian age
- Cambrian of Australia: Datsonian age, Ordian age, Mindyallan age, Undillan age, Iverian age, Idamean age, Payntonian age, Floran age, Templetonian age, Boomerangian age
- Cambrian of Siberia: Solvan age, Mayan age, Ketyan age, Tavgian age, Amgan age, Batyrbaian age, Aksaian age, Ensyan age, Lenian age, Atdabanian age, Yurakian age, Tommotian age, Maduan age, Sakian age, Nganasanian age, Nemakit-Daldynian age, Mansian age, Menevian age, Botomian age, Toyonian age, Ayusokkanian age
- Cambrian of Kazakhstan: Tuesaian age, Ungurian age, Zhanaarykian age
- Cambrian of North America: Marjumian age, Millardan age, Topazan age, Dyeran age, Albertian age, Franconian age, Dresbachian age, Sunwaptan age, Steptoean age, Begadean age, Montezuman age, Delamaran age, Waucoban age
- Cambrian of West Avalonia: Arcadian age, Placentian age, Branchian age
- Cambrian of Britain: Dolgellian age, Maentwrogian age, Trempealeauan age
- Permian-Jurassic of New Zealand: Makarewan age, Telfordian age, Barettian age, Flettian age, Puruhauan age, Aparima epoch, DUrville epoch, Mangapirian age, Waiitian age
This interval is used in the definition of 33 collections
A total of 86684 collections with 551841 occurrences lie within this time span
International Chronostratigraphic Timescale | Ordovician of Australia | |||
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Ordovician | Late Ordovician | Hirnantian | Bolindian | 443.8 |
Katian | 445.2 | |||
Eastonian | 449 * | |||
Gisbornian | 452 * | |||
Sandbian | 453 | |||
Middle Ordovician | Darriwilian | Darriwilian | 458.4 | |
Dapingian | Yapeenian | 467.3 | ||
Castlemainian | 468.5 * | |||
Early Ordovician | Floian | Chewtonian | 470 | |
Bendigonian | 471.8 * | |||
Lancefieldian | 473.5 * | |||
Tremadocian | 477.7 | |||
Warendian | 482.8 * | |||
485.4 |
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