ammonites

Westphalian B subage/stage

General information
Lower boundary: after 314.6 Ma (based on Vereian)
Upper boundary: equal to 314.6 Ma (based on Melekesian)
Continent: Europe
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Key correlations
Period: Carboniferous
Epoch: Middle Pennsylvanian
Stage: Moscovian
10 million year bin: Carboniferous 4
Contained within
  • Atokan
  • Westphalian
  • Pennsylvanian
  • Carboniferous
  • Sherman
  • Paleozoic
  • Phanerozoic
    • Shares base with
  • Dalanian, Middle Pennsylvanian, Moscovian, Tsninian, Vereian, Westphalian C
    • Shares top with
  • Alportian, Bashkirian, Cheremshanian, Chokierian, Early/Lower Pennsylvanian, Huashibanian, Kinderscoutian, Krasnopolyanian, Luosuan, Marsdenian, Melekesian, Morrowan, Namurian, Prikarnian, Severokeltmenian, Voznesenian, Westphalian A, Yeadonian, Zapaltyubian
    • Appears in scales
  • Subcommission on Carboniferous Stratigraphy European Substages (2006)
  • Gradstein Carboniferous Stages of Western Europe (2004)
  • Harland Carboniferous of North West Europe (Subages) (1990)

    • Interval name: