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: Terreneuvian epoch, Darriwilian age, Lochkovian age, Sandbian age, Pragian age, Jiangshanian age, Hirnantian age, Roadian age, Ludlow epoch, Llandovery epoch, Wuliuan age, Changhsingian age, Givetian age, Capitanian age, Asselian age, Kungurian age, Late Devonian epoch, Stage 10 age, Middle Devonian epoch, Gorstian age, Wenlock epoch, Homerian age, Stage 4 age, Fortunian age, Sheinwoodian age, Late Ordovician epoch, Tremadocian age, Mississippian epoch, Rhuddanian age, Emsian age, Artinskian age, Guadalupian epoch, Wuchiapingian age, Gzhelian age, Serpukhovian age, Stage 3 age, Stage 2 age, Drumian age, Cisuralian epoch, Moscovian age, Early Ordovician epoch, Sakmarian age, Aeronian age, Telychian age, Furongian epoch, Eifelian age, Floian age, Dapingian age, Early Devonian epoch, Pridoli epoch, Middle Ordovician epoch, Bashkirian age, Paibian age, Kasimovian age, Lopingian epoch, Famennian age, Visean age, Series 2 epoch, Guzhangian age, Pennsylvanian epoch, Miaolingian epoch, Tournaisian age, Katian age, Frasnian age, Ludfordian age, Wordian age
- Obsolete Names for ICS Units: Series 3 epoch, Stage 5 age, Longtanian age
- Carboniferous Subepochs: Early Mississippian subepoch, Early Pennsylvanian subepoch, Late Pennsylvanian subepoch, Late Mississippian subepoch, Middle Mississippian subepoch, Middle Pennsylvanian subepoch
- Devonian Subages: Middle Frasnian subage, Early Eifelian subage, Early Lochkovian subage, Early Givetian subage, Late Emsian subage, Late Frasnian subage, Early Frasnian subage, Middle Famennian subage, Late Famennian subage, Early Famennian subage, Late Givetian subage, Late Lochkovian subage, Middle Lochkovian subage, Middle Givetian subage, Early Emsian subage, Late Eifelian subage
- Cambrian Epochs: Early Cambrian epoch, Middle Cambrian epoch, Late Cambrian epoch
- Permian of the Russian Platform: Tatarian age, Urzhumian subage, Surenian subage, Irginian subage, Sokian subage, Shikhanian subage, Burtsevian subage, Saraninian subage, Sterlitamakian subage, Ufimian subage, Uskalykian subage, Povolzhian subage, Kazanian age, Filipovian subage, Irenian subage, Tastubian subage, Vyatkian subage, Severodvinian subage, Sarginian subage
- Permian of the Pamirs: Yakhtashian age, Dzhulfian age, Bolorian age, Midian age, Dorashamian age, Kubergandian age, Murgabian age
- Permo-Triassic Subages of Eastern Europe: Late Severodvinian subage, Late Vyatkian subage, Early Kazanian subage, Late Kazanian subage, Late Urzhumian subage, Early Vyatkian subage, Early Severodvinian subage, Early Urzhumian subage
- Permian Subages of Germany: Aller subage, Leine subage, Buntsandstein subage, Ohre subage
- Permian of Western Europe: Zechstein epoch, Autunian epoch, Rotliegendes epoch
- Permian of the Salt Range: Kalabagh age, Amb age, Kathwai age, Chhidru age, Wargal age
- Permian of China: Luodianian age, Longlinian age, Baoqingian age, Laoshanian age, Meishanian age, Zisongian age, Laibinian age, Kuhfengian age, Lengwuan age
- Permian of North America: Hessian subage, Cathedralian subage, Wolfcampian age, Leonardian age, Nealian subage, Lenoxian subage
- Carbo-Permian of the Russian Platform: Radaevkian subage, Noginskian subage, Krasnopolyanian subage, Vereian subage, Tulian subage, Protvian subage, Zapaltjubian subage, Melekhovian subage, Myachkovian subage, Prikamian subage, Podolskian subage, Khamovnikian subage, Tarusian subage, Cherepetian subage, Karakubian subage, Cheremshanian subage, Voznesenian subage, Kashirian subage, Venevian subage, Kosvian subage, Upinian subage, Kizelian subage, Bobrikian subage, Severokeltmian subage, Dorogomilovian subage, Gumerovian subage, Aleksinian subage, Malevkian subage, Mikhailovian subage, Krevyakinian subage, Steshevian subage, Rusavkinian subage, Melekessian subage, Pavlovoposadian subage
- Carboniferous of Western Europe: Moliniacian age, Stephanian A subage, Pendleian subage, Brigantian subage, Stephanian B subage, Hastarian age, Westphalian age, Livian age, Alportian subage, Chadian subage, Marsdenian subage, Westphalian B subage, Holkerian subage, Arundian subage, Westphalian C subage, Kuzel age, Westphalian D subage, Yeadonian subage, Warnantian age, Asbian subage, Namurian age, Westphalian A subage, Arnsbergian subage, Kinderscoutian subage, Chokierian subage, Stephanian age, Cantabrian subage, Stephanian C subage, Ivorian age
- Carboniferous of China: Xiaodushanian age, Dewunian age, Lousuan age, Shangsian age, Dalaun age, Huashibanian age, Jiusian age, Tangbagouan age
- Obsolete Carboniferous Ages of China: Mapingian age
- Carboniferous of North America: Atokan age, Osagean age, Bursumian age, Meramecian age, Chesterian age, Virgilian age, Morrowan age, Kinderhookian age, Desmoinesian age, Missourian age
- Devonian of France: Coblencien age, Gedinnine age, Couvinien age
- Devonian of Germany: Adorf age, Wocklum age, Nehden age, Siegen age, Hemberg age, Dasberg age
- Devonian of Czechoslovakia: Zlichovian age, Srbsko age, Daleje age, Chotec age
- Devonian of Eastern North America: Canadaway age, Sonyean age, Cazenovian age, Tioughniogan age, Helderbergian age, Sawkillian age, Deer Parkian age, Geneseean age, Taghanican age, West Fallsian age, Southwoodian age, Conneautan age, Conewangan age
- Silurian of the Baltic: Jaagarahu age, Adavere age, Ohesaare age, Kaugetuma age, Kuressaare age, Raikkula age, Juuru age, Jaani age, Rootsikula age, Paadla age
- Silurian Ages of Europe: Whitwellian age, Gleedonian age
- Silurian of England: Red Downtonian age, Woolhope age, Tickwood age, Leintwardine age, Buildwas age, Temeside Shales age, Cowleigh Park age, Bringewood age, Elton age, Wenlock (England) age, Coalbrookdale age, Whitcliffe age, Wych age, Downton Castle age
- Silurian of North America: Cayugan age, Niagaran age, Clinton age, Ontarian age, Alexandrian age, Lockportian age, Medinan age
- Ordovician of Britain: Llandeilo age, Cheneyan age, Whitlandian age, Streffordian age, Rawtheyan age, Caradoc epoch, Early Llandeilo age, Migneintian age, Early Llanvirn age, Harnagian age, Tremadoc epoch, Costonian age, Aurelucian age, Late Llandeilo age, Marshbrookian age, Pusgillian age, Ashgill epoch, Actonian age, Cressagian age, Llandeilian age, Moridunian age, Woolstonian age, Late Llanvirn age, Longvillian age, Arenig epoch, Middle Llandeilo age, Llanvirn epoch, Burrellian age, Onnian age, Fennian age, Abereiddian age, Soudleyan age, Cautleyan age
- Ordovician of the Baltic: Viru epoch, Uhaku age, Nabala age, Saka age, Idavere age, Valaste age, Hunneberg age, Hunderum age, Langevoja age, Porkuni age, Haljala age, Volkhov age, Kunda age, Rakvere age, Varangu age, Billingen age, Harju epoch, Lasnamagi age, Oandu age, Latorp age, Kukruse age, Oeland epoch, Vaana age, Aseri age, Pakerort age, Johvi age, Pirgu age, Keila age, Vormsi age, Aluoja age
- Ordovician of Ibero-Bohemia: Berounian age, Vinice age, Arenigian age, Sarka age, Zahorany age, Dobrotivian age, Oretanian age, Bohdalec age, Liben age, Letna age, Klabava age, Kralodvorian age, Kosovian age
- Ordovician of Australia: Chewtonian age, Bendigonian age, Gisbornian age, Castlemainian age, Warendian age, Bolindian age, Eastonian age, Yapeenian age, Lancefieldian age
- Ordovician of China: Neichianshanian age, Hanjiang age, Xiaoxita age, Lianghekou age, Hulo age, Guniu age, Dawan age, Chientangkiangian age, Xinchangian age, Shikou age, Daobaowan age, Hunjiang age, Yiyangian age, Ningkuo age, Wufeng age
- Ordovician of North America: Mohawkian epoch, Chatfieldian age, Edenian age, Tulean age, Turinian age, Richmondian age, Kirkfieldian age, Trentonian age, Franklinian age, Demingian age, Canadian age, Chazyan age, Blackriveran age, Whiterockian epoch, Ibexian epoch, Cassinian age, Stairsian age, Skullrockian age, Marmor age, Gamachian age, Jeffersonian age, Gasconadian age, Maysvillian age, Ashbyan age, Wildernessian age, Blackhillsian age, Cincinnatian epoch, Rangerian age, Rocklandian age, Shermanian age
- Cambrian of China: Taoyuanian age, Nangaoian age, Taijangian age, Youshuanian age, Wangcunian age, Jinnigian age, Niuchehean age, Duyunian age, Waergangian age, Meishucunian age
- Cambrian of Australia: Undillan age, Mindyallan age, Ordian age, Datsonian age, Boomerangian age, Templetonian age, Floran age, Payntonian age, Iverian age, Idamean age
- Cambrian of Siberia: Ensyan age, Lenian age, Atdabanian age, Yurakian age, Aksaian age, Amgan age, Tavgian age, Batyrbaian age, Solvan age, Ketyan age, Mayan age, Toyonian age, Ayusokkanian age, Botomian age, Mansian age, Nemakit-Daldynian age, Menevian age, Nganasanian age, Sakian age, Tommotian age, Maduan age
- Cambrian of Kazakhstan: Tuesaian age, Zhanaarykian age, Ungurian age
- Cambrian of North America: Albertian age, Dyeran age, Topazan age, Millardan age, Marjumian age, Waucoban age, Delamaran age, Montezuman age, Begadean age, Sunwaptan age, Steptoean age, Franconian age, Dresbachian age
- Cambrian of West Avalonia: Arcadian age, Branchian age, Placentian age
- Cambrian of Britain: Dolgellian age, Trempealeauan age, Maentwrogian age
- Permian-Jurassic of New Zealand: Barettian age, Telfordian age, Makarewan age, Waiitian age, Mangapirian age, DUrville epoch, Aparima epoch, Flettian age, Puruhauan 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 | Carboniferous of Western Europe | ||||
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Permian | Cisuralian | Asselian | Kuzel | 297.7 | |
Carboniferous | Pennsylvanian | Gzhelian | 298.9 | ||
Stephanian | Stephanian C | 300.3 * | |||
Stephanian B | 300.9 * | ||||
Stephanian A | 301.4 * | ||||
Kasimovian | 303.7 | ||||
Cantabrian | 305 * | ||||
Moscovian | 307 | ||||
Westphalian | Westphalian D | 307.4 * | |||
Westphalian C | 309.8 | ||||
Westphalian B | 314.6 | ||||
Bashkirian | 315.2 | ||||
Westphalian A | 317 * | ||||
Namurian | Yeadonian | 318.8 * | |||
Marsdenian | 320.2 * | ||||
Kinderscoutian | 321.5 * | ||||
Alportian | 322 * | ||||
Chokierian | 323.1 * | ||||
Mississippian | Serpukhovian | 323.2 | |||
Arnsbergian | 324 * | ||||
Pendleian | 327.4 * | ||||
Visean | Warnantian | Brigantian † | 330.9 | ||
Livian | Asbian † | 336.3 * | |||
Moliniacian | Holkerian †/Arundian/Chadian | 340.2 * | |||
Tournaisian | Ivorian | 346.7 | |||
Hastarian | 353.7 * | ||||
358.9 |
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