ammonites

Laventan age/stage

General information
Lower boundary: equal to 13.8 Ma (see scale)
Upper boundary: equal to 11.8 Ma (see scale)
Continent: South America
See collections within this interval
See map of collections within this interval
Key correlations
Period: Neogene
Epoch: Miocene
Subepoch: Middle Miocene
10 million year bin: Cenozoic 5
Contained within
  • Southland
  • Middle Miocene
  • Astaracian
  • Miocene
  • Neogene
  • Tertiary
  • Cenozoic
  • Phanerozoic
    • Previous interval
  • Colloncuran
    • Next interval
  • Mayoan
    • Contains
  • Badenian, Lillburnian, MN 6
    • Overlaps with
  • Waiauan (12.7 to 11.608 Ma)
  • Sarmatian (12.7 to 11.608 Ma)
  • MN 7 + 8 (12.75 to 11.1 Ma)
  • Clarendonian (13.6 to 10.3 Ma)
  • Late/Upper Clarendonian (13.6 to 10.3 Ma)
  • Early/Lower Clarendonian (13.6 to 10.3 Ma)
  • Tunggurian (13.65 to 11.1 Ma)
  • Serravallian (13.65 to 11.608 Ma)
  • Clifdenian (15.9 to 13.65 Ma)
  • Barstovian (15.97 to 13.6 Ma)
  • late Late Barstovian (15.97 to 13.6 Ma)
  • early Late Barstovian (15.97 to 13.6 Ma)
  • Early/Lower Barstovian (15.97 to 13.6 Ma)
  • Langhian (15.97 to 13.65 Ma)
  • MN 5 (15.97 to 13.65 Ma)
  • Shanwangian (16.9 to 13.65 Ma)
    • Appears in scale
  • South American Land Mammal Ages (1995)

    • Interval name: