CHRONOS
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Sequences Global Da 1
65.2
C29 Un-Named Interval
Major T-R Cycles
Zones P1 Pa P0
Zonal Markers
Other Foraminifers
Boreal Zonal Markers
Other Boreal Foraminifers
Tethys
Parasubbotina pseudobulloides
Parvularugoglobigerina eugubina
SB1
Parvularugoglobigerina eugubina Globotruncana, Globigerinelloides, Rugoglobigerina, etc (Cret. forams)
Racemiguembelina fructicosa; LADs of other Cret. Forams
Stensioeina pommerana, Bolivinoides draco draco, Bolivinoides decoratus giganteus
Abathomphalus mayaroensis, Gansserina gansseri
terminus
Zones
Zonal Markers
Neoflabelinella reticulata, Brizalina incrassata, Bolivinoides peterssoni
Zones NP1
Laffittiena mengaudi
Rhapsydionina liburnica (Adriatic)
Hellenocyclina beotica, Siderolites calcitrapoides, Orbitolites gensacica
Lepidorbitoides socialis, O.(gr.) apiculata, Omphalocyclus macroporus
CP1
Zonal Markers a
Biantholithus sparsus
Zones D1
Hornibrookina teuriensis
a
Zonal Markers
Other Dinocysts
Zones
Zonal Markers
Other Tethyan Dinocysts
Zones RP1
Carpatella cornuta
Zonal Markers
Pachydiscus gollevillensis
fresvillensis Jeletzkytes nebrascensis
Ma4
Ma3
Cribrosphaerella daniae
C31
Baculites clinolobatus Pachy. neubergicus / Acanthoscaphites tridens?
E. Maastr.
Ma2
Pachydiscus neubergicus to Epiplectus
70.6 Nostoceras hyatti
Hellencyclina beotica, Orbitolites gensacica
Orbitolites media, O. (gr.) tissoti, Fallotia jacquoti, L. bisambergensis
P. leymeriei
Micula murus
L. minor
NC22
69.7
Belemnitella argenta / junior
Globotruncanella ventricosa
Bolivinoides draco draco
Neoflabellinella reticulata, Osangularia navarroana
Laffitteina socialis, Omphalocyclus macroporus
Laffitteina mengaudi
70.6
Bolivinoides laevigatus
Bolivinoides decoratus decoratus Bolivinoides paleocenicus Bolivinoides peterssoni Globorotalites hiltermanni, Globorotalites? michelianus
Neoflabellina rugosa, Reussella szajnochae
Gansserina gansseri
Reinhardtites levis
NC21 Abrardia. mosae, P. dordoniensis, L. campaniensis, Siderolites (gr.) vidali
Tranolithus orionatus
CC24
Hystrichodinium pulchrum
Gillina hymenophora
Odontochitina operculata
Raetiaedinium truncigerum, Aldorfia deflandrei, Odontochitina costata, Trichodinium castanea
Belemnella fastigata Belemnella cimbrica Belemnella sumensis Belemnella obtusa Belemnella pseudobtusa Belemnella lanceolata
Amphipyndax tylotus
Triblastula utinensis
Uniplanarius trifidum
O. (gr.) apiculata, L. minor
Siderolites (gr.) calcitrapoides, L. bisambergensis
Gavelinella monterelensis
Belemnitella junior / tegulatus
Lithraphidites quadratus
Adriatic: Raadshoovenia salentina, R. scarsellai, S. surrentina, Accordiella conica, K. tergestina, S. mediterranea
Gansserina gansseri
Planoglobulina acervulinoides
72.8
Bac. compressus
Palaeoperidinium cretaceum
C-Sequence
Didymoceras cheyennense
Globotruncana aegyptiaca
Pseudoguembelina excolata
CC23
Hipuritella castrol Tr. morgani. Spyridoceramus tegulatus, Tr. nahorianensis
End. b. baltica, Ca. pteroides, Tr. tenuiplicatus
Tr. nahorianensis, Ca. pteroides Ca. regularis
Belemnitella langeli najdini
Palaeohystrichophora infusorioides
L. ornata, S. eximia, C. anorchidea
H. radiosus
Campanian
Spongodinium delitiense
Peckichara cancellata
Amphipyndax tylotus
Arnaudiella grossouvrei
Eiffellithus eximius
Belemnitella langei minor
Reinhardtites anthophorus Amblyochara media
CC22
77.0
Belemnitella mucronata
L. campaniensis
Hoplitoplacenticeras marroti / vari
Neancyloceras phaleratum
CC21
Globotruncana ventricosa (consistent)
77.6
Globorotalites hiltermanni, Pseudouvigerina cristata
Bolivinoides draco miliaris
Belemnitella mucronata
Gavelinella (Pseudogavelinella) clementiana, Globorotalites? michelianus
Belemnitella mucronata NC19
Neoflabellina numismalis
CC20
Belemnellocamax balsvikensis Globotruncana ventricosa (rare) Abrardia mosae
Scaphites hippocrepis III
Cam5 Cam4 Cam3
Bac. sp. (smooth)
Delawarella delawarensis
Scaphites hippocrepis III Cam2
CC19
80.4
Globotruncanita elevata
Bolivinoides laevigatus
Bolivinoides granulatus
Placen. polyopsis
Eupachydiscus isculensis Placent. polyopsis
Desmo. erdmanni Clioscaphites choteauensis Clio. vermiformis
Texanites gallicus / texanus
Texanites gallicus
E. Sant.
Desmoscaphites bassleri to Clioscaphites vermiformis (4 zones)
Sa2
83.1
NC18
Osangularia cordieriana
Ceratolithoides verbeekii
CC18
Bolivinoides decoratus decoratus N. suturalis suturalis
Whiteinella baltica
Palaeoperidinium cretaceum
Dicarinella concavata, Sigalia deflaensis
84.0
Neoflabellina rugosa
Dicarinella asymetrica 84.6
Sigalia decoratissima carpathica Sigalia decoratissima carpathica
Subalveolina dordonica, O.(gr.) tissoti, Siderolites (gr.) vidali
Bolivinoides culverensis
Gavelinella (Pseudogavelinella) clementiana, Stensioeina pommerana/ excolata
S. santoniensis
Aspidolithus parcus parcus Lacazina group, Pseudostaffella sphaeroidea, S. santoniensis
P. dordoniensis
Keramosphaerina tergestina (Adriatic)
Gavelinella stelligera, Gavelinella cristata, Reussella szajnochae praecursor
Peroniceras tridorsatum
Peroniceras tridorsatum
88.6 Forresteria petrocoriensis
CC15 N. suturalis suturalis, Neoflabellina gibbera
Lacazina gr.
Reinhardtites anthophorus
Stensioeina exsculpta exsculpta
Pseudotextularia nuttalli
Stensioeina granulata granulata
CC13
Acanth. rhotomagense
Belemnitella propinqua / Goniocamax lundgreni uilicus
Cordiceraumus undulatoplicatus / Sphenoceramus cardissoides
S.c. subreticulus
Vascoceras birchbyi Pseudaspidoceras flexuosum Watinoceras devonense
Nigericeras scotti to Conlinoceras gilberti (15 zones) Same as Boreal (NW Europe)
Cunningtoniceras inerme
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Nigericeras scotti Neocardioceras juddii Burroceras clydense Sciponoceras gracile (Euomphaloceras septemseriatum) S. gracile (Vascoceras diartianum) Dunveganoceras conditum Dunv. albertense Dunv. problematicum Calycoceras canitaurinum Dunv. pondi Plesiacanthoceras wyomingsense Acanthoceras amphibolum Acanth. bellense Acanth. muldoonense Acanth granerosense Conlinoceras tarrantense Con. gilberti
Inoceramus schloenbachi
Marginotruncana schneegansi
Globorotalites? michelinianus
Florentinia? torulosa Dictopsella kiliani (Adriatic)
Kamptnerius magnificus
CC11
Senoniasphaera rotundata
Ovalveolina ovum, Chrysalidina gradata, Pseudopatellinella (gr.) cretacea, P. iberica, S. drorimensis
Gavelinella intermedia
Dicarinella imbricata Flourensiora mariae, H. (Arenobulimina) advena advena
Plectina mariae, Plaeopsilina cenomana
Mytiloides hercynicus
Litosphaeridium siphoniphorum
Lingulogavelinella globosa
Whiteinella aprica
Flourensiora mariae
Plaeopsilina cenomana
Rotalipora cushmani Lingulogavelinella formosa/ jarzevae
Rotalipora reicheli
O. (O.) concava, O.(C.) paeneconica, O. conica
Pegidia dubia (Adriatic)
Neogastroplites maclearni to Neogast. haasi (5 zones)
Neogast. americanus
A. superbum, Crucella cachensis, A. longipina
NC11
Adnatosphaeridium tutulosa, Carpodinium obliquicostatum Adnatosphaeridium tutulosa
Lithraphidites acutus
Cylindralithus biarcus
Cribroperidinium intricatum
Dapsilidinium laminaspinosum, Leberidocysta defloccata, Apteodinium granulatum
Un-Zoned
Actinocamax plenus
Litosphaeridium siphoniphorum
Neostlingoceras carcitanense
Al 11
Inocermaus pictus lineage
Disphaeria munda
I. p. pictus, I.p. bannewitzensis, I. neocaledonicus, I. p. concentricoundulatus,
Actinocamax plenus
Microchara olmesensis Hippurites sublaevis, Hipuritella toucasi, Vaccinites beaussetensis, V. dentatus, V. galloprovincialis, V. giganteus major
I. atlanticus A. diaphorogona, A. irregularis, A. horridus Lithraphidites acutus
Ovalveoloina ovum, Chrysalidina gradata, Pseudopatellinella (gr.) cretacea, S. drorimensis
Sellialveolina viallii (Adriatic)
Mesodma, Eodelphis, and Paranyctoides begin in Aquilan
M. gr. hieroglyphica Microchara olmesensis
Cr. kleini, Vo. percostatus, Pl. mantelli beyenburgi, Pl. mantelli subrheanus, Vo. incurvatissimus
85
85.8
88.6 I. lusatiae
I. e. etheridgei, I. r. reachensis, I. schoendorfi
Adriatic: P. parvus,"V." dercourti
Cribroperidinium intricatum
I. striat. aff. carpathicus, I. d. dresdensis, I.c. costellatus, I.[H.] hercules, I. i. falcatus
b
Actinocamax primus
D. cornupastois
99.7
H. (Eoguthelina) anglica Arenobulimina (Sabulina) sabulosa
Mort. rostratum
T.semensis / eouvigeriniformis, G. (Pseudoplanoglobulina) austinana
Adriatic: P. parvus
Arenobulimina (Sabulina) sabulosa, Lingulogavelinella formaosa/ jarzevae Rotaliapora subticinensis
Pleurostomella bulbosa, A. bochumensis
a Ovoidinium verrucosum verrucosum Hayesites albiensis
Citharinella pinnaeformis
Adriatic: I. hungarica, O. maccagnoae,"V." dercourti Orbitolina (Mesorbitolina) texana
Dorypyle? anisa, Obesacapsula somphedia
Canningia torulosa, Palaeohystrichophora infusorioides"
Gavelinella cenomanica
O.(C.) paeneconica, O.(O.) concava, N. convexa
Biticinella breggiensis
C. flexuosa, M. a. cuvilieri
90
Vaccinites petrocoriensis, V. praegiganteus
Atopochara trivolvis multivoltis
V. rousseli, V. praepetrocoriensis, V. inferus, V. grossouvrei
Hippurites requieni
Turonian
R. condemiensis
Durania arnaudi
L. grekoffi, T. gr. geinitzi I. p. pictus, I.? pedalinoides, I.? tenuimbonatus
93.5
Vaccinites fontalbensis Caprinula boissyi, Sauvagesia sharpei, Radiolites lusitanicus
I. prefragilis, I.? ginterensis
V. ballonensis, P. taxyae, A. oertlii, D. strangulata
Caaprinula boissyi, Sauvagesia sharpei, Ichthyosarcolithes rotundus
I. tenuimbonatus, I. pictus bannewitzensis, I.? pedalinoides
I. f. flavus, Inoceramus c. crippsi, I. schoendorfi, I. atlanticus, I.? e. etheridgei, I. r. reachensis, I. anglicus conjugalis
I. ginterensis, I. prefragilis, I. p. pictus
I. tenuis, I. vigatus scalprum, I. vigatus vigatus, Inoceramus crippsi hoppenstedtensis
H, donzei, C. derooi
R. condemiensis
95 D. inferangulata N. vaneeni, M. harrisiana
I. schoendorfi, I. atlanticus
P. taxyae, D. strangulata, V. ballonensis
Caprina adversa
Atopochara trivolvis multivoltis
Sphaerucaprina forojuliensis, Orthoptychus striatus, N. gigantea, Schiosa carinatoformis, I. bicarinatus
Inoceramus crippsi I. tenuis
I. vigatus virgatus, I. vigatus scalprum, Inoceramus crippsi hoppenstedtensis
Neohibolites ultimus
Ovoidinium verrucosum verrucosum
Flourensina intermedia, H. advena praeadvena
Rotalipora ticinensis, Ticinella primula Planomalina buxtorfi
Rotalipora ticinensis
Dorothia filiformis, Arenobulimina chapmani
Durania cornupastoris
Mytiloides submytiloides, My. subhercynicus
O. donzei
Inoceramus crippsi hoppenstedtensis, I.? e. etheridgei, I. f. flavus, I. a. arvanus, I. vigatus scalprum, I. vigatus vigatus
A. perforatum, Canningia torulosa, Disphaeria munda
Planomalina buxtorti
Rotalipora appenninica
100.9
P. iberica, O. corbarica
M. fusiformis
NC10
CC9
H. (Arenobulimina) advena advena
I. marssoni, L. senonensis
L. grekoffi, S. ectypus, M. soriensis
Ichthysarcolithes triangularis
Actinocamax primus / Neohibolites ultimus
L. siph.
98.7
Rotalipora globotruncanoides
Hippuritella incisus, V. giganteus
A. dendroacanthos, C. triangulare, D. gracilis
D. obesa Corollithion kennedyi
M. cuvillieri
Vaccinites giganteus, Hipuritella incisus, V. moulinsi
I. a. arvanus
b
Rotalipora globotruncanoides
Rotalipora appenninica
Callihoplites auritus
Aquilan
Mytiloides submytiloides
Inoceramus c. cripsi
Microrhabdulus decoratus
C. pulchrum
Mortoniceras perinflatum
Al 10
Vaccinites atheniensis, V. gosaviensis, Gorjanovicia costata, V. oppeli
I. lamarcki lamarcki, Mytiloides hercynicus, I. cuvieri, I. apicalis, My. subhercynicus, I. i. inaequivalvis, M. goppelnensis, I. lamarcki stuemckei, M. mytiloides, My. labiatus
I. atlanticus, Inoceramus crippsi hoppenstedtensis
a
H. (Eoguthelina) anglica
B. biplana, I. hungarica, O. corbarica, O. cuvillieri, N. convexa
Stoliczkaia dispar
83.5
N. gr. vanveeni
T. pulchra, T. veneta, C. pulchrum, X. spicularius
T. oblongata
Florentinia ferox
Neostingloceras carcitanense s.z. (Europe)
99.6
Mortoniceras inflatum
C. cordiinitialis, C. brancoiformis, C. bueltenensis
C. longaeva, C. zygopleura, I. gr. marssoni
I. p. bohemicus
Actinocamax plenus
Epelidosphaeridia spinosa
Flourensina intermedia
C. ernsti, C. schloenbachi, I. w. hannovrensis, I. w. waltersdorfensis, I. rotundatus, C. inconstans lueckendorfensis
Mytiloides goppelnensis, My. hercynicus, My. mytiloides, My. labiatus
I. p. bohemicus
Pseudodictyomitra nakasekoi
Ce1
Amblyochara media
G. calkeri
I. lusatiae, I. inaequivalvis falcatus, I. lamarcki stuemckei, I. cuvieri, I. apicalis, I. inaequivalvis inaequivalvis, I. lamarcki lamarcki Mytiloides mytiloides, My. goppeinensis
Neogast. muelleri Neogast. cornutus Neogast. haasi
Mantel. mantelli
Ce2
K. major, C. flexuosa
K. major
C. lacertosa
Sphaerulites foliaceus
Mantelliceras saxbii
Lt. Albian
Pl. adversus, Pl. ezoensis, Co. cordiformis, Se. inaequabilis, Se. regularis, End. b. baltica,"I". borilensis
C. cordiinitialis, C. bueltensis, C. brancoiformis
I. p. pictus
Actinocamax primus
100
Sph. ccardissoides subreticulus, S. pachtireticulus, S.c. cardissoides,
I.[H.] hercules, I. c. costellatus, I. d. dresdensis, I. striatoconcentricus aff. carpathicus
I. l. stuemckei, I. i. inaequivalvis, I. cuvieri, I. apicalis, I. s. striatocostatus, I. lamarcki lamarcki, I. saxonicus, I. brevealatus, I. c. pietzschi, I. p. bohemicus, Mytiloides hercynicus, My. subhercynicus
Epelidosphaeridia spinosa
Rhagodiscus asper, Axopodorhabdus albianus, Corollithion kennedyi
Microstaurus chiastius Adriatic: Sellialveolina viallii, Ov. maccagnoae
C. ernsti, C. schloenbachi, I. lusatiae, I. rotundatus, C. i. lueckendorfensis, I. w. waltersdorfensis, I. w. hannovrensis
Vo. incurvatissimus, Vo. percostatus, Vo. involutus, Pl. mantell beyenburgi, Vo. koeneni, Pl. mantell subrheanus, Cr. kleini, Pl. mantell mantelli, Pl. mantell undatus
I. brevealatus, I.i. stuemckei, I. i. lamarcki, M. hercynicus, I. saxonicus, M. labiatus, I. cuvieri, I. apicalis, I. s. striatocostatus, M. subhercynicus, I. i. inaequivalvis
Mytiloides labiatus/ hercynicus
F. fer.
b CC10
C. kleini, V. percostatus, C. frechi, P. m. mantelli, P. m. subrheanus, V. incurvatissimus, P. m. beyenburgi
Mytiloides labiatus
C. fraasi (Adriatic)
96.0
98.0
Meniscoessus major, M. intermedius, Mesodma primaeva, Cimolomys clarki, Turgidodon, and Gypsonictops begin in Judithian
Peckichara beylensis
Amblyochara media
S. subcardissoides, Ma. s. subquadratus, Ma. subquadratus crenelatus, S. fasciculatus, P. mantelli undatus, P. mantelli mantelli, V. involutus, V. koeneni
Mantelliceras dixoni
E. Cenom.
M. propinqua C. zygopleura
Sph. fasciculatus, Ma. subquadratus crenelatus, Ma. subquadratus subquadratus, Sph. subcardissoides
Florentinia clavigera
NC1 2 -13
Gavelinella cenomanica
Adriatic: Pegidia dubia, C. fraasi
Whiteinella archaeocretacea, Heterohelix globulosa (reussi)
Inoceramus cuvieri/ lamarcki
Heterosphaeridium difficile
Gavelinella baltica
Rotalipora reicheli, R. appenninica, R. globotruncanoides
Rotalipora reicheli
A. lirioides, D. multicostata
Quadrum gartneri
Rotalipora cushmani 95.4
Actinocamax plenus triangulus
Stensioeina granulata humilis
Helvetoglobotruncana helvetica
94.2
Neogastroplites maclearni
Judithian
P. calkeri
S. pachti pachti, P. cycloides cycloides, P. cycloides wegneri, S. pachti reticulus, P. cycloides ahnesensis, S. cardissoides subreticlus, S. cardissoides cardissoides, C. undulatoplicatus
I. w. waltersdorfensis, I. c. costellatus, I.[H.] hercules, I. striat. aff. carpathicus, I. d. dresdensis, M. incertus, I. d. labiatoidiformis, I. lusatiae
Florentinia buspina
Subtilisphaera pontis-mariae
Rotalipora cushmani
C. ernsti, C. schloenbachi, I. w. hannovrensis, C. i. lueckendorfensis, I. rotundatus
Raetiaedinium truncigerum
Marginotruncana coronata
Whiteinella archaeocretacea
Ce3
C. haenleini, C. cordiformis, C. cordiinitialis, C. brancoformis
Inoceramus c. costellatus, M. incertus, I. d. labiatoidiformis, I.[H.] hercules, I. c. pietzschi, I. d. dresdensis, I. s. striatoconcentricus, I. striat. aff. carpathicus
Eiffellithus eximius, Lucianorhabdus maleformis
Helvetoglobotruncana helvetica
Ce4
Cordiceramus cordiformis. S.c. cardissoides, P. cyc. ahnesensis
M. s. crenistriatus, M. s. subquadratus, S. subcardissoides, V. koeneni, M. s. crenelatus, V. involutus, S. fasciculatus
Volviceramus koeneni, P. m. mantelli, V. percostatus, V. involutus, P. m. beyenburgi, V. incurvatissimus, C. frechi, P. m. subrheanus, C. kleini
S. rot.
NC14
Stensioeina pokornyi
Ce5
P. lonsdaleianus
Hippurites bioculatus, Hipuritella carezi
S. angustus, Sph. martinii, S. pinniformis, S. cardissoides, S. aff. lingua, S. patootensiformis, C. muelleri
Cordiceraumus undulatoplicatus, Sphenoceramus c. cardissoides, S. pachti pachti, S. p. reticulus, C. cordiformis, P. c. cycloides, P. c. ahnesensis
Marthasterites furcatus
Lingulogavinella globosa
Tu1
Vaccinites boehmi, V. anici, V. extremus, V. sulcatus
Co. cordiformis, End. b. baltica
Magadiceramus s. subquadratus, S. fasciculatus, M.s. crenelatus, M.s. crenistriatus, S. subcardissoides
Florentinia tenera, T.? spinosa
Adriatic: Accordiella conica, R. scarsellai
90.9
92.6
Hippurites heberti, Hipuritella sulcatoides, H. variabilis, Vaccinites archiaci
Ca. goldfussianus, Pl. artigesi, Co. muelleri
Cordiceraumus undulatoplicatus, S. p. reticulus
Magadiceramus subquadratus
CC12
Mammites nodosoides
Turr. costatus
Sphenoceramus pinniformis
Inoceramus costellatus
Tu2 90.2
L. senonensis
End. b. baltica, End. flexibaltica, Pl. adversus, Pl. rhomboides, Se. selenae, Se. inflexus Cordiceramus muelleri, Cordiceramus haenleini, Sphenoceramus pinniformis, Spheno. cardissoides, Spheno. patootensiformis, Sph. angustus, Sph. aff. lingua
NC15 Lithastrinus septenarius
G. hangensis
Turrilites acutus
Gonioteuthis westfalica westfalica / Belemnitella propinqua / Goniocamax lungreni
Gonioteuthis granulata / Belemnitella praecursor
Gonioteuthis westfalica praewestfalica
Florentinia? torulosa
Reussella cf. kelleri, Gavelinella cf. vombensis
Collignoniceras woollgari
Calycoceras guerangeri Acanthoceras jukesbrownei
Gonioteuthis westfalicagranulata / Belemnitella propinqua
Cordiceramus muelleri / Sphenoceramus patootensiformis
Dicarinella hagni
Helvetoglobotruncana helvetica
Nigericeras scotti Neocardioceras juddii Burroceras clydense Metoicoceras geslinianum
Gonioteuthis quadrataquadrata / Belemnitella praecursor
Goniocamax lungreni
Gavelinella vombensis, Gavelinella thalmanni, Reussella kelleri, Orthokarstenia whitei
89.5
Roman. kallesi
Watinoceras devonense / coloradoense
Theocampe urna
Dicarinella concavata
Prion. percarinatus
Mammites nodosoides
Sph. aff. ingua, Sph. angustus, Sph. patootensiformis
Peckichara baylensis
Goniocamax lungreni
Pseudostaffella sphaeroidea
Tu3
Kamerunoceras turoniense
K. petrocoriensis
Volviceramus koeneni
Whiteinella aprica
Prion. hyatti
Collignoniceras woollgari
Gonioteuthis granulata
Loxostomum (Bolvinitella) eleyi
Archaeoglobigerina bosquensis
Tu4
Se. regularis, Se. inaequabilis Sph. aff. lingua, Se. inflexus, Sph. aff. angustus, Sph. patootensiformis, Sph. nasutus, E. flexibaltica, Pl. adversus, Pl. rhomboides, Se. selenae
Belemnitella alpha/ Belemnitella praecursor / Gonioteuthis quadrata quadrata
Dicarinella concavata
Scaphites nigricollensis Scaph. whitfieldi Scaph. ferronensis Scaph. warreni
Meniscoessus collomensis and Didelphondon begin in Edmontonian
Florentinia tenera
S. surrentina (Adriatic)
Forresteria alluaudi - Scaph. preventricosus
C. anorchidea, P. phylloptera
Micula decussata
Prionocyclus macombi
Roman. ornatissimum
Lithastrinus grillii
NC16
Scaph. ventricosus
Prionocyclus germari to Prion. macombi (6 zones)
Romaniceras deverianum
Gonioteuthis westfalica westfalica
Senoniasphaera protusa
87.0
Prionocyclus germari
90
Ellipsodinium rugulosum
Lithastrinus septenarius
CC14
Forr. peruana
Subprionocyclus neptuni
Cannosphaeropsis utinensis
Gavelinella vombensis
Scaphites depressus
E. Coniac.
End. flexibaltica, Ca. goldfussianus, Pl. adversus, Co. muelleri
E. flexibaltica, Pl. alaeformis
Ca. regularis, End. Pteroides
Whiteinella paradubia
Co1 Gauthiericeras margae
Theocampe urna
Lucianorhabdus cayeuxii
Stensioeina granulata granulata
85.6
Gonioteuthis westfalicagranulata
Canningia senonica
Scandonea samnitica (Adriatic)
Gauthiericeras margae
Gonioteuthis quadrataquadrata / Belemnitella alpha
Gonioteuthis granulata
CC16
Stensioeina granulata perfecta
Stensioeina polonica
Paratexanites serratomarginatus
Gonioteuthis quadrataquadrata / Belemnitella praecursor
NC17 Neoflabellina gibbera
Sigalitruncana sigali
85.8 Paratexanites serratomarginatus
Gonioteuthis quadrataquadrata
Gonioteuthis quadratagracilis / Belemnitella mucronata / Belemnellocamax mamillatus
Amphipyndax pseudoconulus
Calculites obscurus
Stensioeina exsculpta gracilis Bolivinoides strigillatus
Gonioteuthis quadratagracilis / Belemnitella mucronata
Canningia senonica, Dinopterygium cladoides
CC17
Dictopsella kiliani (Adriatic)
Sigalia decoratissima decoratissima
Tr. tenuiplicatus
Aspidolithus parcus constrictus
Marginotruncana coronata
Dicarinella asymetrica
Sa1
Senoniasphaera protrusa
Reussella kelleri, Orthokarstenia whitei
Whiteinella archaeocretacea
Clio. saxitonianus
Lithastrinus grillii
Ventilabrella eggeri
Dicarinella asymetrica
Sa3
Raadshoovenia salentina (Adriatic)
81.6
Globotruncanita elevata
Placenticeras paraplanum
Gonioteuthis quadratagracilis / Belemnitella mucronata Gonioteuthis quadratagracilis
Scandonea samnitica (Adriatic)
83.5 Desmoscaphites bassleri
Marthasterites furcatus Subalveolina dordonica
Bolivinoides granulatus/ pustulatus?
Cam1
80
T.? spinosa
Stensioeina exsculpta gracilis Gavelinella cristata
Pseudoguembelina costulata
Scaph. leei III
Lt. Sant.
Gavelinella monterelensis, Neoflabellina numismalis
Stensioeina polonica
80.9
Scaph. hippocrepis I
Placenticeras bidorsatum
Misceomarginatus pleniporus Bukryaster hayii
Bolivinoides strigillatus
Placenticeras bidorsatum
Peckichara pectinata
80.0
Scaph. hippocrepis II
E. Camp.
Amphipyndax pseudoconulus
Ceratolithoides aculeus
Bac. sp. (smooth)
Bac. sp. (weak flank ribs)
Trachyscaphites spiniger
Peckichara pectinata
Praeradiolites alatus, P. saemanni, P. haeninghausi
Orbitolites media, Arnaudiella grossouvrei
Archaeoglobigerina bosquensis
Bac. obtusus
"Edmontonian"
Uniplanarius trifidum
Bolivinoides incrassata
Bac. gilberti
C33
"Cretaceous Normal Super-Chron ("Cretaceous Quiet Zone")"
Peckichara cancellata
Peckichara cancellata Ceratiopsis diebelii
Uniplanarius sissinghii
Bac. maclearni
Santonian
Septorella ultima
75.7
Bac. perplexus (late)
80
Coniacian
70.6
Fallotia jacquoti
Cam6
Bostrychoceras polyplocum
Bostrychoceras polyplocum
Cenomanian
I. marssoni, M. propinqua, K. petrocoriensis
75
Globotruncanita calcarata
Bac. asperiformis
Cretaceous
C. lacertosa
Reussella szajnochae
Globotruncanella havanensis
Bac. gregoryensis
Bac. gilberti to Bac. obtusus zones
Albian
L. astrei
NC20
Bac. perplexus (early)
Early
V. ultimus, V. braciensis, Hippurites heritschi, H. colliciatus, Sabinia aniensi, Pironaea polystyla, P. milovanovici,
Pl. alaeformis,"I". borilensis, Pl. artigesi
Cimexomys minor, Parectypodus, Glasbius, Alphadon jasoni, and Gypsonictops illuminatus begin in Lancian
Globotruncanita calcarata
Exiteloceras jenneyi
Cam7
M. Cenom.
Septorella ultima 70
Belemnella lanceolota
Areoligera senonensis
Baculites scotti
95
S. pseudoeximia, C. joergenseni
Belemnella licharewi
Belemnitella"minor"
Globotruncana ventricosa
Lt. Cenom.
Lancian
Aspidolithus parcus
Didy. nebrascense
93.5
65
Pseudotextularia elegans
Cam8
E. Turon.
Microchara cristata
Hippurites cornucopiae
Belemnitella langeli langei
Globotruncanella havanensis
Didy. stevensoni
C34
Danian 65.5
Peckichara sertulata
Peckichara sp. 1
Belemnitella"langeli"
Globotruncana aegyptiaca
Globotruncanita calcarata
Turonian M. Turon.
Purgatorius, Periptychus
Pseudoguembelina palpabra
75
Lt. Turon.
Puercan
Septorella ultima, P. sertulata
Tr. nahorianensis, Spyridoceramus tegulatus, Tr. morgani
Tranolithus phacelosus
Aspidolithus parcus constrictus
Lt. Coniac.
NALMA North American Mammals Catopsalis, Protungulatum
Spyridoceramus tegulatus
Cribrocorona gallica
Lt. Camp.
85
Peckichara llobregatensis
Belemnitella junior
Tenuipteris argentea
Contusotruncana contusa
Globotruncana lapparenti, Globotruncana linneiana
Cam9
M. Sant.
Peckichara sertulata
Zonal Markers
Peckichara sp. 1
M. macrophtalma, P. (D.) puncturata
Bac. cuneatus
Late
L. astrei, M. gr. heiroglyphica
C. major
Rhapsydionina liburnica (Adriatic)
Racemiguembelina fructicosa
C32
M. Camp.
Peckichara llobregatensis
Hipuritella lapeirousei
Tenuipteris argentea
Bolivinoides draco miliaris
Racemiguembelina fructicosa
Bac. reesidei
Didymoceras cheyennense
Zones
Bournonia adriatica
Bac. jenseni
Didymoceras donezianum
Tethyan Ostracodes
M. gr. heiroglyphica
Belemnitella danica / argenta
Triblastula utinensis Rugoglobigerina pennyi
Bac. eliasi
Nostoceras hyatti
Boreal Ostracodes
Stage
Praeradiolites haeninghausi
Abathomphalus mayaroensis
Bolivinoides decoratus giganteus
Ma1
Periadriatic
M. hieroglyphica
Bac. grandis Bac. baculus
Western Europe
Belemnella casimirovensis
CC25
68.3
69.2
Aquitaine
No Zone
NC23
Hoploscaphites nicolleti Hopl. birkelundi
Western Europe
Tr. nahorianensis
Palynodinium grallator
67.7
Central Europe / Russian Platform
Palynodinium grallator
Abathomphalus Intermedia
Lt. Maastr.
Zones
Mammals
Charophytes
M. gr. canaliculata, P. juncea
Belemnitella baltica / danica
Abathomphalus mayaroensis
Ma5
Balto-Scandia
Russian Platform
Ostracodes
Amphisphaera aotea
Micula prinsii
CC26
NW Europe
Rudists
Inoceramids
Age
Tethys Danea californica
Cretaceous Nanno taxa
Belemnites
[Few usable ammonites]
C30
Maastrichtian
Other Nannofossils Cruciplacolithus primus
Nephrolithus frequens (low-lat)
70
Radiolarians
North Atlantic
Other Larger Benthic Foraminifers
Laffittiena bibensis
Dinoflagellate Cysts
Maastrichtian
Tethyan
T-R Cycles
Calcareous Nannofossils
Campanian
Paleocene Danian
Boreal
Western Interior, North America
Larger Benthic Foraminifers
Smaller Benthic Foraminifers
Planktonic Foraminifers
Santonian
Substage
Sequences
Ammonites
Geomagnetic Polarity
Coniacian
Paleogene
Stage
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Updated by James G. Ogg (Purdue University) and Gabi Ogg to: GEOLOGIC TIME SCALE 2004 (Gradstein, F.M., Ogg, J.G., Smith, A.G., et al., 2004) and The CONCISE GEOLOGIC TIME SCALE (Ogg, J.G., Ogg, G., and Gradstein, F.M., 2008)
Cen Mesozoic Paleozoic Precambrian
Cenomanian
Age 65
Epoch
Time ScaLe R Creator
Based, in part, on: CENOZOIC-MESOZOIC BIOCHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY: JAN HARDENBOL, JACQUES THIERRY, MARTIN B. FARLEY, THIERRY JACQUIN, PIERRE-CHARLES DE GRACIANSKY, AND PETER R. VAIL,1998. Mesozoic and Cenozoic Sequence Chronostratigraphic Framework of European Basins in: De Graciansky, P.- C., Hardenbol, J., Jacquin, Th., Vail, P. R., and Farley, M. B., eds.; Mesozoic and Cenozoic Sequence Stratigraphy of European Basins, SEPM Special Publication 60.
Standard Chronostratigraphy Period
Late Cretaceous (65-100 Ma time-slice)
Litosphaeridium siphoniphorum
a C. int.
Dapsilidinium pumilum, Prolixosphaeridium conulum, Oligosphaeridium prolixispinosum, Kleithriasphaeridium readei, Achomosphaera sagena, Cyclonephelium hughesii, Leberidocysta defloccata, Rhiptocorys veligerum, Odontochitina costata, Endoceratium dettmanniae, Microdinium ornatum, Florentinia deanei
Neohibolites ultimus Inoceramus c. crippsi
Inoceramus c. crippsi, I. tenuis, I. r. reachensis, I. anglicus conjugalis
Caprina schiosensis, Sphaerucaprina forojuliensis, Neocaprina nanosi, Sauvagesi sharpei, Ichthyosarcolithes poljaki
A. oertlii, M. soriensis, R. aquitanica
Protoellipsodinium spinocristatum, P. spinosum, Chlamydophorella nyei, Acanthaulax? tenuiceras, Subtilisphaera terrula, Litosphaeridium arundum, Gonyaulacysta helicoidea
Ovoidinium verrucosum verrucosum, Endoceratium dettmanniae Epelidosphaeridia spinosa
Carpodinium obliquicostatum
99.6 C. aptensis, R. bartensteini, D. (P.) bosquetiana, C. rectangularis
Disphaeria munda, Canningia torulosa Odontochitina costata, Palaeohystrichophora infusorioides
Atopochara trivolvis restricta
Gonyaulacysta helicoidea
100
P. putahensis, D. formosa
O. scabrosum Palaeohystrichophora cf. infusorioides
Neohibolites praeultimus
Atopochara trivolvis brevicellis
Albian
C. chapmani
Carpodinium granulatum
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