Biostratigraphy is the branch of stratigraphy which focuses on correlating and assigning relative ages of rock strata by using the fossil assemblages...

three related subfields: lithostratigraphy (lithologic stratigraphy), biostratigraphy (biologic stratigraphy), and chronostratigraphy (stratigraphy by age)...

have to rely on relative dating by solving the "jigsaw puzzles" of biostratigraphy (arrangement of rock layers from youngest to oldest). Classifying ancient...

Dinosaur biostratigraphy studies the distribution of dinosaur taxa through rock layers. It can be useful for dating and correlating rock units and reconstructing...

In biostratigraphy, MN 5 is one of the MN zones used to characterize the fossil mammal faunas of the Neogene of Europe. It is preceded by MN 4 and followed...

Cambrian Stage 3 is the still unnamed third stage of the Cambrian. It succeeds Cambrian Stage 2 and precedes Cambrian Stage 4, although neither its base...

surrounding rock to a biozone rather than a specific time period. Biostratigraphy#Index fossils Index Fossils, from the US Geological Survey. Updated...

versus population concepts of chronospecies: implications for ammonite biostratigraphy" (PDF). Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 30 (1–2): 71–92. Archived (PDF)...

Paradinandra is a genus of fossil plants from the Cretaceous of Sweden. Its only species is Paradinandra suecica. The genus and species were described...

Emilio Vaccari; Diego F. Muñoz (2018). "High resolution trilobite biostratigraphy for the early late Tremadocian (Tr2) interval (Early Ordovician) Santa...