Age

Valanginian

137.0500 – 132.6000 Ma

In the geologic timescale, the Valanginian is an age or stage of the Early or Lower Cretaceous. It spans between 137.05 ± 0.2 Ma and 132.6 ± 0.2 Ma. The Valanginian Stage succeeds the Berriasian Stage of the Lower Cretaceous and precedes the Hauterivian Stage of the Lower Cretaceous.

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Fossil genera 96
Iguanodon
Iguanodon
Dinosaurs
Valid Extinct
43 occ.
Psittacosaurus
Psittacosaurus
Dinosaurs
Valid Extinct
8 occ.
Baryonyx
Baryonyx
Dinosaurs
Valid Extinct
6 occ.
Polacanthus
Polacanthus
Dinosaurs
Valid Extinct
6 occ.
Megalosauripus
Megalosauripus
Dinosaurs
Ichnogenus Extinct
5 occ.
Valdosaurus
Valdosaurus
Dinosaurs
Valid Extinct
5 occ.
Brontopodus
Brontopodus
Dinosaurs
Ichnogenus Extinct
4 occ.
Caririchnium
Caririchnium
Dinosaurs
Ichnogenus Formal taxon Extinct
3 occ.
Cetiosaurus
Cetiosaurus
Dinosaurs
Valid Extinct
3 occ.
Eubrontes
Eubrontes
Dinosaurs
Ichnogenus Extinct
3 occ.
Hylaeosaurus
Hylaeosaurus
Dinosaurs
Valid Extinct
3 occ.
Megalosaurus
Megalosaurus
Dinosaurs
Valid Extinct
3 occ.
Parabrontopodus
Parabrontopodus
Dinosaurs
Ichnogenus Formal taxon Extinct
3 occ.
Asianopodus
Asianopodus
Dinosaurs
Ichnogenus Extinct
2 occ.
Grallator
Grallator
Dinosaurs
Ichnogenus Extinct
2 occ.
Hamipterus
Hamipterus
Pterosaurs
Valid Extinct
2 occ.
1 2 3 4 5 6
Parent interval
Early Cretaceous Epoch