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Oxfordian stage

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The Oxfordian is the first stage of the Late Jurassic Epoch. It spans the time between 161.2 ± 4 Ma and 155.7 ± 4 Ma (million years ago).

The stage takes its name from the city of Oxford in England.

Fauna

References

Jurassic period
Lower/Early Jurassic Middle Jurassic Upper/Late Jurassic
Hettangian Sinemurian Aalenian Bajocian Oxfordian Kimmeridgian
Pliensbachian Toarcian Bathonian Callovian Tithonian

 


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