Callovian
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The Callovian is a stage on the geologic time scale occurring 164.7 ± 4.0 Ma to 161.2 ± 4.0 Ma (million years ago). It is the last stage of the Middle Jurassic.
The stage takes its name from an old spelling of Kellaways Bridge, 3 km north-east of Chippenham in Wiltshire in England.
[edit] Fauna
Jurassic period | ||
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Lower/Early Jurassic | Middle Jurassic | Upper/Late Jurassic |
Hettangian | Sinemurian Pliensbachian | Toarcian |
Aalenian | Bajocian Bathonian | Callovian |
Oxfordian | Kimmeridgian Tithonian |