155 – 149 MA

Age · Late Jurassic

Kimmeridgian

155–149 Ma

The Kimmeridgian is an age within the Late Jurassic, spanning roughly 155 to 149 million years ago.

Rankage· Macrostrat
Base155 Ma· Macrostrat
Top149 Ma· Macrostrat
Duration5.6 Myr· Macrostrat
ChartICS International Chronostratigraphic Chart v2023/09 (ages from Macrostrat/PBDB interval tables)

Elsewhere

Cite this article

Stratum Study. "Kimmeridgian" (Time interval). Stratum Study pack 2026.09, as of 2026-09-19. https://stratum.black/study/time/kimmeridgian. Accessed 2026-09-20.

@misc{stratum-kimmeridgian,
  title        = {Kimmeridgian},
  author       = {{Stratum Study}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://stratum.black/study/time/kimmeridgian}},
  year         = {2026},
  note         = {Time interval article, Stratum Study pack 2026.09, as of 2026-09-19; sources: stratum, macrostrat, pbdb. Accessed 2026-09-20.}
}

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