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
- Z.-X. Qiu and Z.-D. Qiu. 1995. Chronological sequence and subdivision of Chinese Neogene mammalian faunas. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 116(1-2):41-70 view
- M. Freudenthal. 2006. Mammal Paleogene zones. personal communication view
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This timescale is used in the definition of 126764 collections
| International Chronostratigraphic Timescale | Neogene Mammal Ages of China | Mammal Paleogene Zones | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quaternary | Pleistocene | Late Pleistocene | Nihewanian | 0.0117 | ||
| Chibanian | 0.129 | |||||
| Calabrian | 0.774 | |||||
| Gelasian | 1.8 | |||||
| Neogene | Pliocene | Piacenzian | Yushean | 2.58 | ||
| Zanclean | 3.6 | |||||
| Baodean | 4.9 | |||||
| Miocene | Messinian | 5.333 | ||||
| Tortonian | 7.246 | |||||
| Tunggurian | 11.1 | |||||
| Serravallian | 11.63 | |||||
| Langhian | Shanwangian | 13.82 | ||||
| Burdigalian | 15.98 | |||||
| Xiejiaan | 16.9 | |||||
| Aquitanian | 20.44 | |||||
| Paleogene | Oligocene | Chattian | MP 30/MP 29/MP 28/MP 27/MP 26 | MP 25 | 23.03 | |
| Rupelian | MP 24/MP 23/MP 22/MP 21 | 27.82 | ||||
| Eocene | Priabonian | MP 20/MP 19/MP 18/MP 17B/MP 17A | 33.9 | |||
| Bartonian | MP 16 | 37.71 | ||||
| Lutetian | MP 15/MP 14/MP 13/MP 12/MP 11 | 41.2 | ||||
| Ypresian | MP 10/MP 8 + 9/MP 7 | 47.8 | ||||
| Paleocene | Thanetian | MP 6 | MP 1 - 5 | 56 | ||
| Selandian | 59.2 | |||||
| Danian | 61.6 | |||||
| 66 | ||||||