PBDB Timescale

Paleogene Mammal Ages of Asia

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

J. Meng and M. C. McKenna. 1998. Faunal turnovers of Paleogene mammals from the Mongolian Plateau. Nature 394:364-367 view
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
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 54 collections

International Chronostratigraphic Timescale			Paleogene Mammal Ages of Asia		Cretaceous-Cenozoic of New Zealand		Cenozoic Subepochs
Quaternary	Holocene	Meghalayan			Wanganui	Haweran		0
		Northgrippian						0.0042
		Greenlandian						0.0082
	Pleistocene	Late Pleistocene					Late Pleistocene	0.0117
		Chibanian					Middle Pleistocene	0.129
		Chibanian				Castlecliffian	Middle Pleistocene	0.34
		Calabrian				Castlecliffian	Early Pleistocene	0.774
		Calabrian				Nukumaruan		1.63
		Gelasian				Nukumaruan		1.8
		Gelasian				Mangapanian		2.4
Neogene	Pliocene	Piacenzian				Mangapanian	Late Pliocene	2.58
		Piacenzian				Waipipian	Late Pliocene	3
		Zanclean				Waipipian	Early Pliocene	3.6
		Zanclean				Opoitian	Early Pliocene	3.7
	Miocene	Messinian			Taranaki	Kapitean	Late Miocene	5.333
		Messinian				Tongaporutuan		7.2
		Tortonian				Tongaporutuan		7.246
		Tortonian			Southland	Waiauan		11.04
		Serravallian				Waiauan	Middle Miocene	11.63
		Serravallian				Lillburnian		13.05
		Langhian				Lillburnian		13.82
						Clifdenian		15.1
					Pareora	Altonian		15.9
		Burdigalian				Altonian	Early Miocene	15.98
		Burdigalian				Otaian		18.7
		Aquitanian				Otaian		20.44
		Aquitanian			Landon	Waitakian		21.7
Paleogene	Oligocene	Chattian	Tabenbulakian	Hsandagolian		Waitakian	Late Oligocene	23.03
						Duntroonian		25.2
						Whaingaroan		27.3
		Rupelian	Kekeamuan				Early Oligocene	27.82
	Eocene	Priabonian	Houldjinian/Ergilian/Ulangochuian				Late Eocene	33.9
					Arnold	Runangan		34.6
						Kaiatan		36.7
		Bartonian	Sharamurunian/Irdinmanhan/Arshantan			Kaiatan	Middle Eocene	37.71
		Bartonian				Bortonian		39.1
		Lutetian				Bortonian		41.2
					Dannevirke	Porangan		42.6
						Heretaungan		45.7
		Ypresian		Bumbanian		Heretaungan	Early Eocene	47.8
						Mangaorapan		48.9
						Waipawan		52
	Paleocene	Thanetian	Gashatan			Teurian	Late Paleocene	56
		Selandian					Middle Paleocene	59.2
		Danian					Early Paleocene	61.6
Cretaceous	Late Cretaceous	Maastrichtian			Mata	Haumurian		66
		Campanian				Haumurian		72.1
		Santonian				Piripauan		83.6
		Santonian			Raukumara	Teratan		86.1
		Coniacian						86.3
		Turonian						89.8
						Mangaotanean		90.5
						Arowhanan		93.7
		Cenomanian				Arowhanan		93.9
					Clarence	Ngaterian		95.2
						Motuan		99.5
	Early Cretaceous	Albian				Motuan		100.5
						Urutawan		103.3
					Taitai	Korangan		108.4
		Aptian				Korangan		113
		Aptian						117.5
		Barremian						121.4
		Hauterivian						125.77
		Valanginian						132.6
		Berriasian						139.8
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