Mesozoic era

251.902 - 66 Ma

The definition of this interval in the timescale International Chronostratigraphic Timescale is taken from the following source:

  • 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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This interval is used in the definition of 9 collections

A total of 89777 collections with 517354 occurrences lie within this time span

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International Chronostratigraphic TimescaleCretaceous North American Land-Mammal Ages
CretaceousLate CretaceousMaastrichtianLancian/Edmontonian66
CampanianJudithian/Aquilan72.1
83.6