Eifelian (393.3 +/-1.2 Ma)

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Representation and status

Color CMYK
(0%,12%,51%,5%)
Color RGB
R: 241 G: 213 B: 118
Rank
chronostratigraphic Stage
Validity
Unit is in Use
Status
valid

Nomenclature

Deutsch
Eifélien
Français
Eifélien
Italiano
Eifeliano
English
Eifelian (393.3 +/-1.2 Ma)
Origin of the Name

Named after the Eifel region (Prusse rhénane)

Historical Variants
--- (Dum. ----), Eifelin (Mayer-Eymar 1888)

Hierarchy and sequence

Units at roof

Age

Age at top
  • Middle Devonian
Age at base
  • Middle Devonian
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