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- The Tortonian is in the geologic time scale an age or stage of the late Miocene that spans the time between 11.608 ± 0.005 Ma and 7.246 ± 0.005 Ma (million...
- Miocene) is a sub-epoch of the Miocene Epoch made up of two stages. The Tortonian and Messinian stages comprise the Late Miocene sub-epoch, which lasted...
- lineages. All cur****ow genera appear to have diverged, in fact, during the Tortonian (early Late Miocene): the initial split took place some 10–9 mya, and...
- book. It is mainly known from the Pisco Formation of Peru during the Tortonian stage of the Miocene epoch, about 9.9–8.9 million years ago (mya); however...
- Miocene Epoch is subdivided into six ages: Messinian Age, preceded by Tortonian Age Serravallian Age Langhian Age Burdigalian Age Aquitanian Age In different...
- are the product of a later radiation, stretching from about the late Tortonian (Late Miocene, 8 mya) to the end of the Pliocene. The geographical and...
- The stargazers are a family, Uranoscopidae, of labriform ray-finned fish that have eyes on top of their heads (hence the name). The family includes about...
- raccoons, from which they diverged about 10 million years ago in the Tortonian Age of the Miocene. The two lineages of B****ariscus are thought to have...
- Aguilera Miocene (Tortonian) Yaviza Formation  Panama A species of Chriolepis. Chriolepis balboa Sp. nov Schwarzhans & Aguilera Miocene (Tortonian) Angostura...
- home to the Tortonian sandstone outcrops [uk], a natural landmark of Ukraine. The outcrops are home to several fossils from the Tortonian age, lending...