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DUrville epoch

General information
Lower boundary: equal to 259 Ma (based on Wuchiapingian)
Upper boundary: before 251.3 Ma (based on Induan)
Continent: New Zealand
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Contained within
  • Phanerozoic
    • Previous intervals
  • Capitanian
  • Ohre
  • Aller
  • Capitan
  • Guadalupian
  • Lengwuan
  • Aparima
  • Flettian
    • Next intervals
  • Spathian
  • Olenekian
  • Smithian
  • Malakovian
  • Yarengian
  • Fedorovkian
    • Contains
  • Baoqingian, Changhsingian, Chhidru, Dewey Lake, Laoshanian, Meishanian, Waiitian
    • Shares base with
  • Castile, Early/Lower Vyatkian, Kalabagh, Laibinian, Longtanian, Lopingian, Puruhauan, Rustler, Salado, Vyatkian, Wuchiapingian, Zechstein
    • Shares top with
  • Dienerian, Griesbachian, Induan, Makarewan
    • Overlaps with
  • Mesozoic (252.3 to 66.043 Ma)
  • Triassic (252.3 to 201.6 Ma)
  • Gore (252.3 to 227.5 Ma)
  • Early/Lower Triassic (252.3 to 247.2 Ma)
  • Nammalian (252.3 to 247.2 Ma)
  • Nelsonian (252.3 to 247.2 Ma)
  • Vetlugian (252.3 to 247.2 Ma)
  • Gamian (252.3 to 247.2 Ma)
  • Ustmylian (252.3 to 247.2 Ma)
  • Sludkian (252.3 to 247.2 Ma)
  • Rybinskian (252.3 to 247.2 Ma)
  • Vokhmian (252.3 to 247.2 Ma)
  • Buntsandstein (265.0 to 252.3 Ma)
  • Pamirian (265.0 to 252.3 Ma)
  • Late/Upper Vyatkian (265.0 to 252.3 Ma)
  • Early/Lower Severodvinian (265.0 to 252.3 Ma)
  • Severodvinian (265.0 to 254.0 Ma)
  • Wargal (265.0 to 254.0 Ma)
  • Late/Upper Severodvinian (265.0 to 254.0 Ma)
  • Tatarian (268.0 to 252.3 Ma)
  • Permian (298.9 to 252.3 Ma)
  • Rotliegendes (298.9 to 254.0 Ma)
  • Paleozoic (542.0 to 252.3 Ma)
    • Appears in scale
  • New Zealand Series (2004)

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