International Chronostratigraphic Timescale
The interval definitions in this timescale are derived from the following sources:
- K. M. Cohen, S.C. Finney, P.L. Gibbard and J.-X. Fan. 2023. The ICS International Chronostratigraphic Chart v2023/09. view
- W. B. Harland, R. L. Armstrong, A. V. Cox, L. E. Craig, A. G. Smith and D. G. Smith. 1990. A Geologic Time Scale 1989. view
- F. M. Gradstein, J. G. Ogg, and A. G. Smith. 2004. A Geologic Time Scale 2004 1-589 view
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This timescale is used in the definition of 126762 collections
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 | ||
66 |