ammonites

Turolian age/stage

General information
Lower boundary: equal to 8.7 Ma (based on MN 11)
Upper boundary: equal to 5.332 Ma (based on Messinian)
Continent: Europe
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Key correlations
Period: Neogene
Epoch: Miocene
Subepoch: Late/Upper Miocene
10 million year bin: Cenozoic 6
Contained within
  • Hemphillian
  • Late/Upper Hemphillian
  • late Early Hemphillian
  • early Early Hemphillian
  • Baodean
  • Neogene
  • Tertiary
  • Cenozoic
  • Phanerozoic
    • Previous intervals
  • Vallesian
  • MN 10
    • Next intervals
  • Pliocene
  • Early/Lower Pliocene
  • Zanclean
  • Ruscinian
  • Wanganui
  • Opoitian
    • Contains
  • MN 12
    • Shares base with
  • MN 11
    • Shares top with
  • Kapitean, Late/Upper Miocene, Messinian, Miocene, Taranaki
    • Overlaps with
  • Montehermosan (6.8 to 4.0 Ma)
  • MN 13 (7.246 to 4.9 Ma)
  • Huayquerian (9.0 to 6.8 Ma)
  • Tongaporutuan (11.608 to 6.5 Ma)
  • Tortonian (11.608 to 7.246 Ma)
  • Pannonian (11.608 to 7.246 Ma)
    • Appears in scale
  • European Faunal Units (1996)

    • Interval name: