Bartonian

Bartonian

The Bartonian (also known as the Auversian) is a stage of the middle Eocene Epoch. It spans the time between 40.4 ± 0.2 Ma and 37.2 ± 0.2 Ma (million years ago).

ee also

* List of fossil sites "(with link directory)"

References

* [http://www.stratigraphy.org/geowhen/stages/Bartonian.html GeoWhen Database - Bartonian]


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