European Faunal Zones
The interval definitions in this timescale are derived from the following sources:
- L. Ezquerro, A. Luzón, J. L. Simón and C. L. Liesa. 2022. A review of the European Neogene Mammal zones from integration of litho-, bio- and magnetostratigraphy in the Teruel Basin. Earth-Science Reviews 234(78):104223 view
- F. F. Steininger, W. A. Berggren, D. V. Kent, R. L. Bernor, S. Sen and J. Agusti. 1996. Circum-Mediterranean Neogene (Miocene and Pliocene) marine-continental chronologic correlations of European mammal units. The Evolution of Western Eurasian Neogene Mammal Faunas (eds. R. L. Bernor, V. Fahlbusch, and H.-W. Mittmann) view
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This timescale is used in the definition of 1182 collections
| International Chronostratigraphic Timescale | European Faunal Zones | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quaternary | Pleistocene | Gelasian | MN 17 | 1.8 |
| MN 16 | 2.245 | |||
| Neogene | Pliocene | Piacenzian | 2.58 | |
| MN 15 | 3.55 | |||
| Zanclean | 3.6 | |||
| MN 14 | 4.16 | |||
| MN 13 | 5.09 | |||
| Miocene | Messinian | 5.333 | ||
| MN 12 | 6.965 | |||
| Tortonian | 7.246 | |||
| MN 11 | 7.9 | |||
| MN 10 | 8.725 | |||
| MN 9 | 9.67 | |||
| MN 7 + 8 | 11.1 | |||
| Serravallian | 11.63 | |||
| MN 6 | 12.75 | |||
| Langhian | MN 5 | 13.82 | ||
| Burdigalian | MN 4 | 15.98 | ||
| MN 3 | 16.9 | |||
| MN 2 | 20 | |||
| Aquitanian | 20.45 | |||
| MN 1 | 22.4 | |||
| 23.04 | ||||