Phanerozoic eon
538.8 - 0 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 57 timescales which overlap this one. show
- International Chronostratigraphic Timescale: Series 2 epoch, Drumian age, Late Jurassic epoch, Guzhangian age, Serpukhovian age, Early Ordovician epoch, Katian age, Carnian age, Sinemurian age, Stage 2 age, Zanclean age, Famennian age, Darriwilian age, Oligocene epoch, Early Triassic epoch, Middle Devonian epoch, Sandbian age, Homerian age, Late Devonian epoch, Campanian age, Valanginian age, Paibian age, Barremian age, Piacenzian age, Eocene epoch, Emsian age, Terreneuvian epoch, Llandovery epoch, Early Jurassic epoch, Pleistocene epoch, Ypresian age, Eifelian age, Stage 10 age, Moscovian age, Hauterivian age, Cenomanian age, Late Pleistocene age, Mississippian epoch, Fortunian age, Pragian age, Pennsylvanian epoch, Dapingian age, Rupelian age, Toarcian age, Priabonian age, Wuchiapingian age, Visean age, Holocene epoch, Changhsingian age, Middle Jurassic epoch, Meghalayan age, Aalenian age, Paleocene epoch, Lutetian age, Pliensbachian age, Thanetian age, Early Devonian epoch, Wenlock epoch, Greenlandian age, Messinian age, Tremadocian age, Berriasian age, Maastrichtian age, Callovian age, Lochkovian age, Chattian age, Northgrippian age, Bashkirian age, Pliocene epoch, Late Triassic epoch, Danian age, Sakmarian age, Tortonian age, Jiangshanian age, Induan age, Kungurian age, Ludfordian age, Aquitanian age, Pridoli epoch, Roadian age, Tithonian age, Bartonian age, Capitanian age, Furongian epoch, Wordian age, Kasimovian age, Asselian age, Aptian age, Sheinwoodian age, Cisuralian epoch, Anisian age, Middle Ordovician epoch, Early Cretaceous epoch, Gelasian age, Wuliuan age, Kimmeridgian age, Stage 3 age, Floian age, Oxfordian age, Calabrian age, Givetian age, Gorstian age, Gzhelian age, Stage 4 age, Late Cretaceous epoch, Bathonian age, Burdigalian age, Miaolingian epoch, Rhuddanian age, Ladinian age, Ludlow epoch, Serravallian age, Telychian age, Olenekian age, Norian age, Chibanian age, Hirnantian age, Rhaetian age, Langhian age, Tournaisian age, Bajocian age, Late Ordovician epoch, Santonian age, Frasnian age, Aeronian age, Artinskian age, Turonian age, Middle Triassic epoch, Miocene epoch, Coniacian age, Hettangian age, Guadalupian epoch, Selandian age, Albian age, Lopingian epoch
- Cenozoic Subepochs: Early Miocene subepoch, Late Paleocene subepoch, Middle Pleistocene subepoch, Early Paleocene subepoch, Middle Eocene subepoch, Early Pliocene subepoch, Early Pleistocene subepoch, Late Eocene subepoch, Early Eocene subepoch, Middle Miocene subepoch, Late Pliocene subepoch, Late Oligocene subepoch, Middle Paleocene subepoch, Early Oligocene subepoch, Late Miocene subepoch
- Obsolete Names for ICS Units: Stage 5 age, Longtanian age, Series 3 epoch
- Mesozoic Subages: Middle Albian subage, Early Cenomanian subage, Early Aalenian subage, Griesbachian subage, Late Albian subage, Late Aalenian subage, Early Bathonian subage, Spathian subage, Alaunian subage, Middle Bathonian subage, Early Tithonian subage, Early Santonian subage, Middle Santonian subage, Middle Berriasian subage, Late Santonian subage, Late Coniacian subage, Longobardian subage, Late Campanian subage, Early Sinemurian subage, Early Maastrichtian subage, Early Bajocian subage, Early Albian subage, Early Barremian subage, Late Callovian subage, Early Campanian subage, Late Hettangian subage, Middle Hettangian subage, Sevatian subage, Early Turonian subage, Early Valanginian subage, Dienerian subage, Late Valanginian subage, Middle Coniacian subage, Late Maastrichtian subage, Early Hettangian subage, Late Berriasian subage, Middle Oxfordian subage, Late Toarcian subage, Early Coniacian subage, Early Kimmeridgian subage, Smithian subage, Early Aptian subage, Late Barremian subage, Early Oxfordian subage, Late Bajocian subage, Early Callovian subage, Middle Campanian subage, Illyrian subage, Late Hauterivian subage, Late Oxfordian subage, Late Cenomanian subage, Middle Callovian subage, Late Aptian subage, Late Turonian subage, Middle Turonian subage, Late Sinemurian subage, Middle Aalenian subage, Aegean subage, Early Berriasian subage, Pelsonian subage, Middle Cenomanian subage, Bithynian subage, Late Bathonian subage, Lacian subage, Tuvalian subage, Late Pliensbachian subage, Julian subage, Late Kimmeridgian subage, Middle Toarcian subage, Fassanian subage, Early Pliensbachian subage, Middle Tithonian subage, Late Tithonian subage, Early Hauterivian subage, Early Toarcian subage
- Cretaceous Subepochs: Senonian subepoch, Gallic subepoch, Neocomian subepoch
- Carboniferous Subepochs: Early Mississippian subepoch, Late Pennsylvanian subepoch, Middle Pennsylvanian subepoch, Early Pennsylvanian subepoch, Middle Mississippian subepoch, Late Mississippian subepoch
- Devonian Subages: Early Emsian subage, Early Givetian subage, Middle Lochkovian subage, Late Eifelian subage, Early Frasnian subage, Early Lochkovian subage, Late Emsian subage, Late Famennian subage, Middle Famennian subage, Late Frasnian subage, Middle Givetian subage, Middle Frasnian subage, Late Lochkovian subage, Late Givetian subage, Early Famennian subage, Early Eifelian subage
- Cambrian Epochs: Middle Cambrian epoch, Early Cambrian epoch, Late Cambrian epoch
- European Faunal Units: Agenian subage, Ruscinian subage, Vallesian subage, Turolian subage, Astaracian subage, Orleanian subage, Villanyian subage
- European Faunal Zones: MN 14 zone, MN 2 zone, MN 17 zone, MN 16 zone, MN 1 zone, MN 7 + 8 zone, MN 5 zone, MN 6 zone, MN 13 zone, MN 3 zone, MN 9 zone, MN 4 zone, MN 15 zone, MN 10 zone, MN 12 zone, MN 11 zone
- Mammal Paleogene Zones: MP 23 zone, MP 15 zone, MP 7 zone, MP 14 zone, MP 24 zone, MP 18 zone, MP 29 zone, MP 19 zone, MP 28 zone, MP 17B zone, MP 27 zone, MP 8 + 9 zone, MP 10 zone, MP 20 zone, MP 25 zone, MP 21 zone, MP 30 zone, MP 16 zone, MP 26 zone, MP 22 zone, MP 17A zone, MP 11 zone, MP 1 - 5 zone, MP 12 zone, MP 6 zone, MP 13 zone
- Cenozoic Subepochs of Southern Europe: Ionian subepoch, Tarantian subepoch
- Central Paratethys Stages: Badenian age, Pannonian age, Sarmatian age
- Neogene Mammal Ages of China: Baodean age, Tunggurian age, Shanwangian age, Nihewanian age, Yushean age, Xiejiaan age
- Paleogene Mammal Ages of Asia: Irdinmanhan age, Sharamurunian age, Kekeamuan age, Arshantan age, Hsandagolian age, Ulangochuian age, Gashatan age, Tabenbulakian age, Ergilian age, Houldjinian age, Bumbanian age
- North American Land Mammal Ages: Wasatchian age, Clarkforkian age, Bridgerian age, Hemingfordian age, Chadronian age, Rancholabrean age, Saintaugustinean age, Tiffanian age, Hemphillian age, Barstovian age, Santarosean age, Clarendonian age, Irvingtonian age, Uintan age, Puercan age, Torrejonian age, Blancan age, Arikareean age, Orellan age, Whitneyan age, Duchesnean age
- North American Mammal Subages/Zones: Cf3 zone, Late Clarendonian subage, Cf1 zone, Rexroadian subage, Cf2 zone, Late Uintan subage, Geringian subage, Middle Chadronian subage, Early Uintan subage, Pu2 zone, Early Chadronian subage, Ti6 zone, early Late Arikareean subage, late Early Arikareean subage, Sappan subage, Cudahyan subage, Late Chadronian subage, Ti2 zone, Senecan subage, To1 zone, Lysitean subage, Pu3 zone, late Late Arikareean subage, Twinbuttean subage, To2 zone, Ti3 zone, Ti4 zone, Blacksforkian subage, Early Hemingfordian subage, Ti1 zone, early Early Arikareean subage, Graybullian subage, late Late Barstovian subage, Lostcabinian subage, Gardnerbuttian subage, Ti5 zone, Late Hemingfordian subage, Sandcouleean subage, Pu1 zone, Early Clarendonian subage, early Late Barstovian subage, Early Barstovian subage, early Early Hemphillian subage, late Early Hemphillian subage, Sheridanian subage, Late Hemphillian subage, Harrisonian subage, To3 zone, Monroecreekian subage
- South American Land Mammal Ages: Tiupampan age, Mayoan age, Laventan age, Friasian age, Ensenadan age, Chasicoan age, Mustersan age, Sanandresian age, Lujanian age, Peligran age, Vorohuean age, Riochican age, Casamayoran age, Santacrucian age, Uquian age, Montehermosan age, Chapadmalalan age, Itaboraian age, Divisaderan age, Huayquerian age, Colloncuran age, Deseadan age, Tinguirirican age, Colhuehuapian age
- Cretaceous North American Land-Mammal Ages: Lancian age, Edmontonian age, Judithian age, Aquilan age
- Ammonite Chrons of Northwest Europe: Davoei chron, Opalinum chron, Spinatum chron, Margaritatus chron, Bifrons chron, Discites chron, Murchisonae chron, Ibex chron, Obtusum chron, Concavum chron, Humphresianum chron, Parkinsoni chron, Angulata chron, Oxynotum chron, Raricostatum chron, Bucklandi chron, Liasicus chron, Turneri chron, Sauzei chron, Jamesoni chron, Subfurcatum chron, Garantiana chron, Tenuicostatum chron, Laeviuscula chron, Thouarsense chron, Variabilis chron, Planorbis chron, Falciferum chron, Serpentinum chron, Semicostatum chron, Levesquei chron
- Ammonite Chrons of North America: Crassicostatus chron, Franziceras chron, Carlottense chron, Arnioceras arnouldi chron, Imlayi chron, Euphyllites chron, Pseudaetomoceras chron, Kanense chron, Crassicosta chron, Hillebrandti chron, Yakounensis chron, Freboldi chron, Kirschneri chron, Kunae chron, Psiloceras chron, Rotundum chron, Whiteavesi chron, Epizigzagiceras chron, Planulata chron, Canadensis chron, Westermanni chron, Oblatum chron, Howelli chron, Tetraspidoceras chron, Scissum chron, Widebayense chron, Coroniceras chron, Plesechioceras harbledownense chron, Asteroceras varians chron
- Permian of the Russian Platform: Shikhanian subage, Uskalykian subage, Severodvinian subage, Tastubian subage, Irenian subage, Ufimian subage, Kazanian age, Tatarian age, Vyatkian subage, Irginian subage, Sarginian subage, Burtsevian subage, Saraninian subage, Surenian subage, Sterlitamakian subage, Urzhumian subage, Sokian subage, Povolzhian subage, Filipovian subage
- Permian of the Pamirs: Bolorian age, Kubergandian age, Dorashamian age, Yakhtashian age, Murgabian age, Midian age, Dzhulfian age
- Permo-Triassic Subages of Eastern Europe: Late Urzhumian subage, Vokhmian subage, Early Severodvinian subage, Late Severodvinian subage, Late Vyatkian subage, Early Vyatkian subage, Late Kazanian subage, Early Urzhumian subage, Early Kazanian subage
- Permian Subages of Germany: Aller subage, Leine subage, Buntsandstein subage, Ohre subage
- Permian of Western Europe: Autunian epoch, Zechstein epoch, Rotliegendes epoch
- Permian of the Salt Range: Chhidru age, Kathwai age, Kalabagh age, Amb age, Wargal age
- Permian of China: Baoqingian age, Lengwuan age, Zisongian age, Longlinian age, Laoshanian age, Luodianian age, Laibinian age, Meishanian age, Kuhfengian age
- Permian of North America: Leonardian age, Wolfcampian age, Nealian subage, Lenoxian subage, Cathedralian subage, Hessian subage
- Carbo-Permian of the Russian Platform: Melekhovian subage, Krevyakinian subage, Khamovnikian subage, Podolskian subage, Severokeltmian subage, Upinian subage, Krasnopolyanian subage, Cherepetian subage, Voznesenian subage, Malevkian subage, Dorogomilovian subage, Protvian subage, Karakubian subage, Kizelian subage, Radaevkian subage, Steshevian subage, Bobrikian subage, Pavlovoposadian subage, Tulian subage, Melekessian subage, Vereian subage, Cheremshanian subage, Kashirian subage, Gumerovian subage, Kosvian subage, Noginskian subage, Aleksinian subage, Rusavkinian subage, Venevian subage, Tarusian subage, Myachkovian subage, Mikhailovian subage, Prikamian subage, Zapaltjubian subage
- Carboniferous of Western Europe: Arundian subage, Westphalian B subage, Westphalian A subage, Chokierian subage, Yeadonian subage, Holkerian subage, Brigantian subage, Warnantian age, Asbian subage, Namurian age, Livian age, Kuzel age, Moliniacian age, Pendleian subage, Stephanian A subage, Stephanian C subage, Westphalian D subage, Stephanian age, Westphalian age, Cantabrian subage, Stephanian B subage, Marsdenian subage, Ivorian age, Hastarian age, Westphalian C subage, Arnsbergian subage, Chadian subage, Kinderscoutian subage, Alportian subage
- Carboniferous of China: Dalaun age, Tangbagouan age, Huashibanian age, Xiaodushanian age, Lousuan age, Shangsian age, Dewunian age, Jiusian age
- Obsolete Carboniferous Ages of China: Mapingian age
- Carboniferous of North America: Osagean age, Virgilian age, Desmoinesian age, Chesterian age, Morrowan age, Meramecian age, Atokan age, Bursumian age, Kinderhookian age, Missourian age
- Devonian of France: Couvinien age, Gedinnine age, Coblencien age
- Devonian of Germany: Adorf age, Dasberg age, Siegen age, Nehden age, Wocklum age, Hemberg age
- Devonian of Czechoslovakia: Chotec age, Srbsko age, Daleje age, Zlichovian age
- Devonian of Eastern North America: Southwoodian age, Geneseean age, Conneautan age, Sawkillian age, Cazenovian age, Deer Parkian age, Conewangan age, Helderbergian age, Tioughniogan age, Canadaway age, Taghanican age, Sonyean age, West Fallsian age
- Silurian of the Baltic: Jaagarahu age, Ohesaare age, Juuru age, Jaani age, Adavere age, Raikkula age, Rootsikula age, Kuressaare age, Paadla age, Kaugetuma age
- Silurian Ages of Europe: Whitwellian age, Gleedonian age
- Silurian of England: Red Downtonian age, Cowleigh Park age, Elton age, Buildwas age, Bringewood age, Whitcliffe age, Leintwardine age, Wych age, Downton Castle age, Temeside Shales age, Wenlock (England) age, Coalbrookdale age, Tickwood age, Woolhope age
- Silurian of North America: Cayugan age, Niagaran age, Alexandrian age, Lockportian age, Ontarian age, Clinton age, Medinan age
- Ordovician of Britain: Streffordian age, Late Llanvirn age, Early Llandeilo age, Caradoc epoch, Longvillian age, Aurelucian age, Abereiddian age, Tremadoc epoch, Middle Llandeilo age, Llandeilian age, Marshbrookian age, Arenig epoch, Ashgill epoch, Onnian age, Pusgillian age, Fennian age, Cautleyan age, Llanvirn epoch, Cressagian age, Soudleyan age, Actonian age, Llandeilo age, Costonian age, Rawtheyan age, Harnagian age, Whitlandian age, Burrellian age, Moridunian age, Migneintian age, Woolstonian age, Late Llandeilo age, Cheneyan age, Early Llanvirn age
- Ordovician of the Baltic: Valaste age, Aluoja age, Hunderum age, Oandu age, Pirgu age, Haljala age, Keila age, Rakvere age, Hunneberg age, Langevoja age, Lasnamagi age, Johvi age, Idavere age, Nabala age, Billingen age, Saka age, Pakerort age, Volkhov age, Aseri age, Vaana age, Uhaku age, Kukruse age, Latorp age, Kunda age, Oeland epoch, Viru epoch, Vormsi age, Harju epoch, Porkuni age, Varangu age
- Ordovician of Ibero-Bohemia: Arenigian age, Letna age, Berounian age, Vinice age, Liben age, Kralodvorian age, Bohdalec age, Kosovian age, Dobrotivian age, Sarka age, Oretanian age, Klabava age, Zahorany age
- Ordovician of Australia: Warendian age, Gisbornian age, Lancefieldian age, Eastonian age, Chewtonian age, Yapeenian age, Castlemainian age, Bolindian age, Bendigonian age
- Ordovician of China: Wufeng age, Guniu age, Xiaoxita age, Neichianshanian age, Dawan age, Hunjiang age, Chientangkiangian age, Hanjiang age, Daobaowan age, Shikou age, Lianghekou age, Hulo age, Yiyangian age, Ningkuo age, Xinchangian age
- Ordovician of North America: Ashbyan age, Blackriveran age, Cassinian age, Skullrockian age, Kirkfieldian age, Ibexian epoch, Edenian age, Trentonian age, Chatfieldian age, Tulean age, Franklinian age, Stairsian age, Blackhillsian age, Cincinnatian epoch, Whiterockian epoch, Mohawkian epoch, Rangerian age, Marmor age, Jeffersonian age, Chazyan age, Wildernessian age, Gasconadian age, Canadian age, Shermanian age, Gamachian age, Demingian age, Maysvillian age, Richmondian age, Rocklandian age, Turinian age
- Cambrian of China: Nangaoian age, Duyunian age, Jinnigian age, Taijangian age, Taoyuanian age, Youshuanian age, Waergangian age, Wangcunian age, Niuchehean age, Meishucunian age
- Cambrian of Australia: Iverian age, Datsonian age, Payntonian age, Idamean age, Floran age, Mindyallan age, Boomerangian age, Undillan age, Templetonian age, Ordian age
- Cambrian of Siberia: Lenian age, Botomian age, Menevian age, Mayan age, Ensyan age, Batyrbaian age, Solvan age, Toyonian age, Ketyan age, Atdabanian age, Mansian age, Yurakian age, Nemakit-Daldynian age, Tommotian age, Sakian age, Aksaian age, Ayusokkanian age, Maduan age, Amgan age, Nganasanian age, Tavgian age
- Cambrian of Kazakhstan: Tuesaian age, Ungurian age, Zhanaarykian age
- Cambrian of North America: Franconian age, Delamaran age, Dyeran age, Dresbachian age, Marjumian age, Millardan age, Steptoean age, Waucoban age, Montezuman age, Albertian age, Sunwaptan age, Begadean age, Topazan age
- Cambrian of West Avalonia: Placentian age, Arcadian age, Branchian age
- Cambrian of Britain: Trempealeauan age, Dolgellian age, Maentwrogian age
- Cretaceous-Cenozoic of New Zealand: Whaingaroan age, Raukumara epoch, Motuan age, Waitakian age, Otaian age, Altonian age, Heretaungan age, Haumurian age, Haweran age, Mata epoch, Arnold epoch, Arowhanan age, Mangaotanean age, Dannevirke epoch, Ngaterian age, Waipipian age, Porangan age, Runangan age, Kaiatan age, Southland epoch, Bortonian age, Waiauan age, Nukumaruan age, Mangapanian age, Teratan age, Lillburnian age, Opoitian age, Tongaporutuan age, Pareora epoch, Wanganui epoch, Taranaki epoch, Castlecliffian age, Duntroonian age, Landon epoch, Taitai epoch, Korangan age, Mangaorapan age, Clifdenian age, Waipawan age, Teurian age, Urutawan age, Clarence epoch, Piripauan age, Kapitean age
- Permian-Jurassic of New Zealand: Gore epoch, Aparima epoch, Ohauan age, Kawhia epoch, DUrville epoch, Otapirian age, Ururoan age, Aratauran age, Telfordian age, Mangapirian age, Warepan age, Etalian age, Barettian age, Flettian age, Otamitan age, Kaihikuan age, Temaikan age, Oretian age, Balfour epoch, Malakovian age, Heterian age, Makarewan age, Oteke epoch, Puruhauan age, Nelsonian age, Puaroan age, Waiitian age, Herangi epoch
This interval is used in the definition of 18 collections
A total of 236980 collections with 1631544 occurrences lie within this time span
International Chronostratigraphic Timescale | Cenozoic Subepochs | |||
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Quaternary | Pleistocene | Late Pleistocene | Late Pleistocene | 0.0117 |
Chibanian | Middle Pleistocene | 0.129 | ||
Calabrian | Early Pleistocene | 0.774 | ||
Gelasian | 1.8 | |||
Neogene | Pliocene | Piacenzian | Late Pliocene | 2.58 |
Zanclean | Early Pliocene | 3.6 | ||
Miocene | Messinian | Late Miocene | 5.333 | |
Tortonian | 7.246 | |||
Serravallian | Middle Miocene | 11.63 | ||
Langhian | 13.82 | |||
Burdigalian | Early Miocene | 15.98 | ||
Aquitanian | 20.44 | |||
Paleogene | Oligocene | Chattian | Late Oligocene | 23.03 |
Rupelian | Early Oligocene | 27.82 | ||
Eocene | Priabonian | Late Eocene | 33.9 | |
Bartonian | Middle Eocene | 37.71 | ||
Lutetian | 41.2 | |||
Ypresian | Early Eocene | 47.8 | ||
Paleocene | Thanetian | Late Paleocene | 56 | |
Selandian | Middle Paleocene | 59.2 | ||
Danian | Early Paleocene | 61.6 | ||
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