- The
Oligocene (IPA: /ˈɒlɪɡəsiːn, -ɡoʊ-/ OL-ə-gə-seen, -goh-) is a
geologic epoch of the
Paleogene Period and
extends from
about 33.9
million to 23 million...
- (H) K–Pg Tr–J P–Tr Cap Late D O–S The Eocene–
Oligocene extinction event, also
called the Eocene-
Oligocene transition (EOT) or
Grande Coupure (French for...
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Resoviaornis (Early
Oligocene of Wola Rafałowska, Poland)
Jamna (Early
Oligocene of
Jamna Dolna, Poland)
Winnicavis (Early
Oligocene of
Lower Silesian Voivodeship...
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particularly during the Paleocene–Eocene
Thermal Maximum. However, the
Eocene to
Oligocene transition and the
Quaternary glaciation dried and
cooled Earth. Cenozoic...
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Cretaceous Period. This
period consists of the Paleocene, Eocene, and
Oligocene epochs. The end of the
Paleocene (56 Mya) was
marked by the Paleocene–Eocene...
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bulbosa (Tasmania,
Early Oligocene) †Notho****us
cethanica (Tasmania,
Early Oligocene) †Notho****us
cooksoniae (Tasmania,
Early Oligocene) †Notho****us crenulata...
- origin) and
sometimes in Amphipithecidae,
thought to
originate in the
Early Oligocene. Additionally,
Phileosimias is
sometimes placed in the
Eosimiidae and...
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hypercarnivorous diets that made them
prone to extinction.: Fig. 1 By the
Oligocene, all
three subfamilies of
canids (Hesperocyoninae, Borophaginae, and Caninae)...
- the time from the end of the
Paleocene Epoch to the
beginning of the
Oligocene Epoch. The
start of the
Eocene is
marked by a
brief period in
which the...
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geologic timescale, the
older of two ages or the
lower of two
stages of the
Oligocene Epoch/Series. It
spans the time
between 33.9 and 27.82 Ma. It is preceded...