The Paleobiology Database

Landon epoch

General information

Lower boundary: equal to 34.3 Ma (see scale)
Upper boundary: equal to 21.7 Ma (see scale)
Continent: New Zealand
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Contains

Chattian, Duntroonian, Early/Lower Oligocene, Geringian, Hsandagolian, Kekeamuan, Late/Upper Oligocene, MN 1, MP 21, MP 22, MP 23, MP 24, MP 25, MP 26, MP 27, MP 28, MP 29, MP 30, Monroecreekian, Oligocene, Orellan, Rupelian, Tabenbulakian, Whitneyan

Shares base with

Whaingaroan

Shares top with

Waitakian

Overlaps with

MN 2 (22.4 to 20.0 Ma)

Neogene (23.03 to 2.588 Ma)

Miocene (23.03 to 5.332 Ma)

Early/Lower Miocene (23.03 to 15.97 Ma)

Xiejiaan (23.03 to 16.9 Ma)

Agenian (23.03 to 20.0 Ma)

Aquitanian (23.03 to 20.43 Ma)

Harrisonian (24.8 to 20.43 Ma)

Deseadan (29.0 to 21.0 Ma)

Arikareean (30.8 to 20.43 Ma)

late Late Arikareean (30.8 to 20.43 Ma)

early Late Arikareean (30.8 to 20.43 Ma)

late Early Arikareean (30.8 to 20.43 Ma)

early Early Arikareean (30.8 to 20.43 Ma)

Tinguirirican (36.0 to 29.0 Ma)

Late/Upper Eocene (37.2 to 33.9 Ma)

Priabonian (37.2 to 33.9 Ma)

Chadronian (37.2 to 33.9 Ma)

Late/Upper Chadronian (37.2 to 33.9 Ma)

Middle Chadronian (37.2 to 33.9 Ma)

Early/Lower Chadronian (37.2 to 33.9 Ma)

Houldjinian (37.2 to 33.9 Ma)

Ergilian (37.2 to 33.9 Ma)

Ulangochuian (37.2 to 33.9 Ma)

MP 20 (37.2 to 33.9 Ma)

MP 19 (37.2 to 33.9 Ma)

MP 18 (37.2 to 33.9 Ma)

MP 17B (37.2 to 33.9 Ma)

MP 17A (37.2 to 33.9 Ma)

Eocene (55.8 to 33.9 Ma)

Paleogene (65.5 to 23.03 Ma)

Appears in scale

New Zealand Series (2004)