PBDB Timescale

Permian-Jurassic of New Zealand

The interval definitions in this timescale are derived from the following sources:

J. I. Raine, A. G. Beu, A. F. Boyes, H. J. Campbell, R. A. Cooper, J. S. Crampton, M. P. Crundwell, C. J. Hollis, and H. E. G. Morgans. 2015. Revised Calibration of the New Zealand Geological Timescale: NZGT2015/1. GNS Science Report 2012(39) view
F. M. Gradstein, J. G. Ogg, M. D. Schmitz and G. M. Ogg. 2020. Geologic Time Scale 2020 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
K. M. Cohen, S.C. Finney, P.L. Gibbard and J.-X. Fan. 2023. The ICS International Chronostratigraphic Chart v2023/09. view

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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.

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International Chronostratigraphic Timescale			Permian-Jurassic of New Zealand		Permian of the Salt Range	Permian of the Russian Platform		Permian of Western Europe	Obsolete Names for ICS Units			Permian of China
Neogene	Pliocene	Piacenzian							Tertiary †				2.58
	Pliocene	Zanclean											3.6
	Miocene	Messinian											5.333
		Tortonian											7.246
		Serravallian											11.63
		Langhian											13.82
		Burdigalian											15.98
		Aquitanian											20.44
Paleogene	Oligocene	Chattian											23.03
	Oligocene	Rupelian											27.82
	Eocene	Priabonian											33.9
		Bartonian											37.71
		Lutetian											41.2
		Ypresian											47.8
	Paleocene	Thanetian											56
		Selandian											59.2
		Danian											61.6
Cretaceous	Late Cretaceous	Maastrichtian											66
		Campanian											72.1
		Santonian											83.6
		Coniacian											86.3
		Turonian											89.8
		Cenomanian											93.9
	Early Cretaceous	Albian											100.5
		Aptian											113
		Barremian											121.4
		Hauterivian											125.77
		Valanginian											132.6
		Berriasian											139.8
Jurassic	Late Jurassic	Tithonian	Oteke	Puaroan									145
		Kimmeridgian	Oteke	Puaroan									149.2
			Kawhia	Ohauan									150
				Heterian									154.5
		Oxfordian											154.8
	Middle Jurassic	Callovian											161.5
		Callovian		Temaikan									164.3
		Bathonian											165.3
		Bajocian											168.2
		Aalenian											170.9
	Early Jurassic	Toarcian											174.7
		Toarcian	Herangi	Ururoan									176
		Pliensbachian		Ururoan									184.2
		Pliensbachian		Aratauran									188.9
		Sinemurian											192.9
		Hettangian											199.5
Triassic	Late Triassic	Rhaetian	Balfour	Otapirian									201.4
		Norian		Warepan									208.5
				Otamitan									217
				Oretian									221
		Carnian		Oretian									227
		Carnian	Gore	Kaihikuan									227.5
	Middle Triassic	Ladinian		Kaihikuan									237
		Ladinian		Etalian									238
		Anisian		Etalian									242
		Anisian		Malakovian									246
	Early Triassic	Olenekian		Malakovian									247.2
		Olenekian		Nelsonian									249
		Induan		Nelsonian									251.2
		Induan	DUrville	Makarewan	Kathwai								251.5 *
Permian	Lopingian	Changhsingian			Kathwai							Meishanian	251.902
													252.4 *
					Chhidru								252.9 *
				Waiitian									253.2
												Baoqingian	253.4 *
		Wuchiapingian				Zechstein	Longtanian †	Laoshanian		254.14
				Puruhauan						254.2
					Kalabagh					255 *
					Wargal					256 *
										Tatarian	Vyatkian	256.8 *
								Laibinian			Vyatkian	257.7 *
	Guadalupian	Capitanian	Aparima	Flettian		Severodvinian	Rotliegendes				Lengwuan	259.51
		Wordian				Urzhumian					Kuhfengian	264.28
												265.3 *
				Barettian								266
					Amb							266.1 *
		Roadian			Amb	Kazanian				Povolzhian		266.9
		Roadian				Kazanian				Sokian		270.7 *
	Cisuralian	Kungurian				Kungurian				Irenian/Ufimian	Luodianian	273.01
				Mangapirian						Irenian/Ufimian		276
										Filipovian		276.5 *
										Saraninian		280.1 *
		Artinskian				Artinskian	Sarginian		Autunian	283.5
				Telfordian						285
										Longlinian	285.4 *
							Irginian				285.9 *
							Burtsevian				287.8 *
							Burtsevian				288.5
		Sakmarian				Sakmarian	Sterlitamakian				290.1
		Sakmarian				Sakmarian	Tastubian				291.7 *
		Asselian				Asselian	Shikhanian			Zisongian	293.52
							Uskalykian				294.8
							Surenian				297.5
Carboniferous	Pennsylvanian	Gzhelian									298.9
		Gzhelian									300.1
		Kasimovian									303.7
		Moscovian									307
		Bashkirian									315.2
	Mississippian	Serpukhovian									323.2
		Visean									330.9
		Tournaisian									346.7
Devonian	Late Devonian	Famennian									358.9
	Late Devonian	Frasnian									372.2
	Middle Devonian	Givetian									382.7
	Middle Devonian	Eifelian									387.7
	Early Devonian	Emsian									393.3
		Pragian									407.6
		Lochkovian									410.8
Silurian	Pridoli										419.2
	Ludlow	Ludfordian									423
	Ludlow	Gorstian									425.6
	Wenlock	Homerian									427.4
	Wenlock	Sheinwoodian									430.5
	Llandovery	Telychian									433.4
		Aeronian									438.5
		Rhuddanian									440.8
Ordovician	Late Ordovician	Hirnantian									443.8
		Katian									445.2
		Sandbian									453
	Middle Ordovician	Darriwilian									458.4
	Middle Ordovician	Dapingian									467.3
	Early Ordovician	Floian									470
	Early Ordovician	Tremadocian									477.7
Cambrian	Furongian	Stage 10									485.4
		Jiangshanian									489.5
		Paibian									494
	Miaolingian	Guzhangian									Series 3 †	497
		Drumian										500.5
		Wuliuan						Stage 5 †				504.5
													509