The Early Miocene (also known as Lower Miocene) is a sub-epoch of the Miocene Epoch made up of two stages: the Aquitanian and Burdigalian stages.
The sub-epoch lasted from 23.03 ± 0.05 Ma to 15.97 ± 0.05 Ma (million years ago). It was preceded by the Oligocene epoch.
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| Miocene | Pliocene | ||
Langhian | Serravallian Tortonian | Messinian |
Zanclean | Piacenzian | ||
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