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, Hirnantian age, Pragian age, Jiangshanian age, Sandbian age, Darriwilian age, Lochkovian age, Wuliuan age, Llandovery epoch, Ludlow epoch, Roadian age, Givetian age, Changhsingian age, Stage 10 age, Kungurian age, Late Devonian epoch, Capitanian age, Asselian age, Middle Devonian epoch, Tremadocian age, Mississippian epoch, Late Ordovician epoch, Sheinwoodian age, Fortunian age, Stage 4 age, Wenlock epoch, Gorstian age, Homerian age, Emsian age, Rhuddanian age, Cisuralian epoch, Drumian age, Stage 2 age, Stage 3 age, Serpukhovian age, Gzhelian age, Guadalupian epoch, Wuchiapingian age, Artinskian age, Sakmarian age, Early Ordovician epoch, Moscovian age, Floian age, Furongian epoch, Eifelian age, Telychian age, Aeronian age, Pridoli epoch, Dapingian age, Early Devonian epoch, Paibian age, Kasimovian age, Middle Ordovician epoch, Bashkirian age, Guzhangian age, Series 2 epoch, Visean age, Famennian age, Lopingian epoch, Wordian age, Ludfordian age, Frasnian age, Katian age, Miaolingian epoch, Tournaisian age, Pennsylvanian epoch
- 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 Pennsylvanian subepoch, Middle Mississippian subepoch
- Devonian Subages: Middle Frasnian subage, Late Emsian subage, Early Givetian subage, Early Lochkovian subage, Early Eifelian subage, Late Frasnian subage, Early Frasnian subage, Middle Famennian subage, Late Famennian subage, Early Famennian subage, Middle Lochkovian subage, Late Lochkovian subage, Late Givetian subage, Early Emsian subage, Late Eifelian subage, Middle Givetian subage
- Cambrian Epochs: Early Cambrian epoch, Middle Cambrian epoch, Late Cambrian epoch
- Permian of the Russian Platform: Urzhumian subage, Tatarian age, Irginian subage, Surenian subage, Shikhanian subage, Sokian subage, Saraninian subage, Sterlitamakian subage, Burtsevian subage, Ufimian subage, Filipovian subage, Kazanian age, Povolzhian subage, Uskalykian subage, Irenian subage, Tastubian subage, Sarginian subage, Severodvinian subage, Vyatkian 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, Buntsandstein subage, Leine 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, Meishanian age, Laoshanian age, Zisongian age, Laibinian age, Kuhfengian age, Lengwuan age
- Permian of North America: Hessian subage, Cathedralian subage, Wolfcampian age, Nealian subage, Leonardian age, Lenoxian subage
- Carbo-Permian of the Russian Platform: Radaevkian subage, Protvian subage, Vereian subage, Tulian subage, Krasnopolyanian subage, Noginskian subage, Melekhovian subage, Zapaltjubian subage, Myachkovian subage, Khamovnikian subage, Podolskian subage, Prikamian subage, Karakubian subage, Cherepetian subage, Tarusian subage, Kashirian subage, Voznesenian subage, Cheremshanian subage, Kosvian subage, Upinian subage, Venevian subage, Severokeltmian subage, Bobrikian subage, Kizelian subage, Mikhailovian subage, Malevkian subage, Aleksinian subage, Gumerovian subage, Dorogomilovian subage, Rusavkinian subage, Steshevian subage, Krevyakinian subage, Pavlovoposadian subage, Melekessian subage
- Carboniferous of Western Europe: Moliniacian age, Pendleian subage, Stephanian A subage, Brigantian subage, Stephanian B subage, Livian age, Westphalian age, Hastarian age, Alportian subage, Chadian subage, Westphalian B subage, Marsdenian subage, Arundian subage, Holkerian subage, Westphalian D subage, Yeadonian subage, Kuzel age, Westphalian C subage, Warnantian age, Kinderscoutian subage, Arnsbergian subage, Westphalian A subage, Namurian age, Asbian subage, Stephanian C subage, Ivorian age, Stephanian age, Cantabrian subage, Chokierian subage
- Carboniferous of China: Xiaodushanian age, Dewunian age, Lousuan age, Shangsian age, Dalaun age, Huashibanian age, Tangbagouan age, Jiusian age
- Obsolete Carboniferous Ages of China: Mapingian age
- Carboniferous of North America: Meramecian age, Bursumian age, Atokan age, Osagean 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, Geneseean age, Deer Parkian age, Sawkillian age, West Fallsian age, Taghanican age, Conewangan age, Conneautan age, Southwoodian age
- Silurian of the Baltic: Jaagarahu age, Adavere age, Ohesaare age, Kaugetuma age, Raikkula age, Kuressaare age, Jaani age, Juuru age, Paadla age, Rootsikula age
- Silurian Ages of Europe: Whitwellian age, Gleedonian age
- Silurian of England: Tickwood age, Woolhope age, Red Downtonian age, Temeside Shales age, Buildwas age, Leintwardine age, Cowleigh Park age, Elton age, Bringewood age, Wenlock (England) age, Coalbrookdale age, Wych age, Whitcliffe age, Downton Castle age
- Silurian of North America: Cayugan age, Niagaran age, Ontarian age, Clinton age, Lockportian age, Alexandrian age, Medinan age
- Ordovician of Britain: Whitlandian age, Cheneyan age, Llandeilo age, Caradoc epoch, Streffordian age, Rawtheyan age, Migneintian age, Early Llandeilo age, Tremadoc epoch, Harnagian age, Early Llanvirn age, Late Llandeilo age, Aurelucian age, Costonian age, Pusgillian age, Marshbrookian age, Actonian age, Ashgill epoch, Llandeilian age, Cressagian age, Woolstonian age, Late Llanvirn age, Moridunian age, Arenig epoch, Longvillian age, Llanvirn epoch, Middle Llandeilo age, Burrellian age, Onnian age, Soudleyan age, Abereiddian age, Fennian age, Cautleyan age
- Ordovician of the Baltic: Uhaku age, Viru epoch, Nabala age, Idavere age, Saka age, Hunneberg age, Valaste age, Langevoja age, Hunderum age, Volkhov age, Haljala age, Porkuni age, Varangu age, Rakvere age, Kunda age, Billingen age, Harju epoch, Oandu age, Lasnamagi age, Pakerort age, Aseri age, Oeland epoch, Vaana age, Latorp age, Kukruse age, Keila age, Pirgu age, Johvi age, Vormsi age, Aluoja age
- Ordovician of Ibero-Bohemia: Berounian age, Vinice age, Arenigian age, Zahorany age, Sarka age, Dobrotivian age, Bohdalec age, Oretanian age, Liben age, Letna age, Klabava age, Kosovian age, Kralodvorian age
- Ordovician of Australia: Bendigonian age, Chewtonian age, Gisbornian age, Castlemainian age, Warendian age, Bolindian age, Eastonian age, Yapeenian age, Lancefieldian age
- Ordovician of China: Neichianshanian age, Xiaoxita age, Hanjiang age, Hulo age, Lianghekou age, Dawan age, Guniu age, Chientangkiangian age, Xinchangian age, Shikou age, Daobaowan age, Hunjiang age, Yiyangian age, Wufeng age, Ningkuo age
- Ordovician of North America: Chatfieldian age, Mohawkian epoch, Richmondian age, Turinian age, Tulean age, Edenian age, Franklinian age, Trentonian age, Kirkfieldian age, Chazyan age, Demingian age, Canadian age, Blackriveran age, Cassinian age, Ibexian epoch, Whiterockian epoch, Skullrockian age, Stairsian age, Gamachian age, Marmor age, Jeffersonian age, Ashbyan age, Maysvillian age, Gasconadian age, Wildernessian age, Blackhillsian age, Rocklandian age, Rangerian age, Cincinnatian epoch, Shermanian age
- Cambrian of China: Taoyuanian age, Nangaoian age, Taijangian age, Wangcunian age, Youshuanian age, Duyunian age, Niuchehean age, Jinnigian age, Meishucunian age, Waergangian age
- Cambrian of Australia: Undillan age, Mindyallan age, Datsonian age, Ordian age, Templetonian age, Boomerangian age, Payntonian age, Floran age, Idamean age, Iverian age
- Cambrian of Siberia: Yurakian age, Atdabanian age, Lenian age, Ensyan age, Aksaian age, Batyrbaian age, Tavgian age, Amgan age, Mayan age, Ketyan age, Solvan age, Toyonian age, Ayusokkanian age, Botomian age, Menevian age, Nemakit-Daldynian age, Mansian age, Nganasanian age, Sakian age, Maduan age, Tommotian age
- Cambrian of Kazakhstan: Tuesaian age, Zhanaarykian age, Ungurian age
- Cambrian of North America: Dyeran age, Topazan age, Albertian age, Millardan age, Marjumian age, Waucoban age, Delamaran age, Begadean age, Montezuman age, Steptoean age, Sunwaptan age, Dresbachian age, Franconian 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, Puruhauan age, Flettian 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 the Baltic | ||||||
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Ordovician | Late Ordovician | Hirnantian | Harju | Porkuni | 443.8 | ||
Katian | Pirgu | 445.2 | |||||
Vormsi | 449.6 * | ||||||
Nabala | Johvi † | 450 * | |||||
Viru | Rakvere | 450.6 * | |||||
Oandu | 452 * | ||||||
Sandbian | Keila | Idavere † | 453 | ||||
Haljala | 453.9 | ||||||
Kukruse | 456.4 * | ||||||
Uhaku | Aluoja † | 457.5 * | |||||
Middle Ordovician | Darriwilian | 458.4 | |||||
Lasnamagi | 458.9 * | ||||||
Aseri | 460.4 * | ||||||
Oeland | Kunda | 462.9 * | |||||
Valaste †/Hunderum | 464.3 * | ||||||
Volkhov | Langevoja †/Vaana/Saka | 467.1 * | |||||
Dapingian | 467.3 | ||||||
Billingen | 469.3 * | ||||||
Early Ordovician | Floian | 470 | |||||
Latorp † | 470.1 * | ||||||
Hunneberg | 473.7 * | ||||||
Tremadocian | 477.7 | ||||||
Varangu | 481.3 * | ||||||
Pakerort | 482.2 * | ||||||
Cambrian | Furongian | Stage 10 | 485.4 | ||||
486.3 * | |||||||
486.5 |
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