Carboniferous of China
The interval definitions in this timescale are derived from the following sources:
- F. M. Gradstein, J. G. Ogg, M. D. Schmitz and G. M. Ogg. 2020. Geologic Time Scale 2020 view
- F. M. Gradstein, J. G. Ogg, and A. G. Smith. 2004. A Geologic Time Scale 2004 1-589 view
There are 8 timescales which overlap this one. show
Interval boundaries marked with * have been interpolated based on the differences between the ages for international timescale boundaries quoted in the source and the currently accepted ages for those boundaries.
Interval names marked with † are no longer in current use.
This timescale is used in the definition of 9 collections
| International Chronostratigraphic Timescale | Carboniferous of China | Carboniferous Subepochs | Carboniferous of North America | Carbo-Permian of the Russian Platform | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permian | Lopingian | Changhsingian | Melekhovian | 251.902 | |||
| Wuchiapingian | 254.14 | ||||||
| Guadalupian | Capitanian | 259.51 | |||||
| Wordian | 264.28 | ||||||
| Noginskian | 264.9 * | ||||||
| Roadian | 266.9 | ||||||
| Cisuralian | Kungurian | 273.01 | |||||
| Pavlovoposadian | 276.8 * | ||||||
| Artinskian | 283.5 | ||||||
| Rusavkinian | 287.6 * | ||||||
| Sakmarian | 290.1 | ||||||
| Asselian | Bursumian † | 293.52 | |||||
| Carboniferous | Pennsylvanian | Gzhelian | Late Pennsylvanian | Virgilian | 298.9 | ||
| Xiaodushanian | 300 * | ||||||
| Kasimovian | Missourian | Dorogomilovian | 303.7 | ||||
| Khamovnikian | 304.8 | ||||||
| Dalaun | Krevyakinian | 305.8 * | |||||
| Desmoinesian | 305.9 * | ||||||
| Moscovian | Middle Pennsylvanian | Myachkovian | 307 | ||||
| Podolskian | 308.9 * | ||||||
| Kashirian | 311.4 * | ||||||
| Atokan | 312.7 * | ||||||
| Vereian | 313.8 | ||||||
| Melekessian | 314.8 | ||||||
| Bashkirian | Early Pennsylvanian | 315.2 | |||||
| Cheremshanian | 316.9 * | ||||||
| Morrowan | 318.4 * | ||||||
| Huashibanian | 318.5 * | ||||||
| Prikamian | 318.6 * | ||||||
| Severokeltmian | 319.9 * | ||||||
| Lousuan | Krasnopolyanian | 321.2 * | |||||
| Voznesenian | 321.9 * | ||||||
| Mississippian | Serpukhovian | Dewunian | Late Mississippian | Chesterian | Zapaltjubian | 323.2 | |
| Protvian | 324.4 * | ||||||
| Steshevian | 326.8 * | ||||||
| Tarusian | 329 * | ||||||
| Shangsian | 330.8 * | ||||||
| Visean | Middle Mississippian | Venevian | 330.9 | ||||
| Mikhailovian | 331.9 * | ||||||
| Aleksinian | 333.7 * | ||||||
| Jiusian | 335 * | ||||||
| Meramecian | Tulian | 335.8 * | |||||
| Bobrikian | 339.9 * | ||||||
| Osagean | 343.1 * | ||||||
| Radaevkian | 343.4 * | ||||||
| Tournaisian | Tangbagouan | Early Mississippian | Kosvian | 346.7 | |||
| Kizelian | 350.7 * | ||||||
| Kinderhookian | Cherepetian | 351.9 * | |||||
| Karakubian | 354.4 * | ||||||
| Upinian | 356.3 * | ||||||
| Malevkian | 357.6 * | ||||||
| Gumerovian | 358 * | ||||||
| 358.9 | |||||||