Template:Geological history of Earth

Quaternary (present–2.58 Ma)	Holocene (present–11.784 ka) Pleistocene (11.784 ka–2.58 Ma)
Neogene (2.58–23.03 Ma)	Pliocene (2.588–5.333 Ma) Miocene (5.333–23.03 Ma)
Paleogene (23.03–66.0 Ma)	Oligocene (23.03–33.9 Ma) Eocene (33.9–56.0 Ma) Paleocene (56.0–66.0 Ma)

Permian (251.902–298.9 Ma)	Lopingian (251.902–259.8 Ma) Guadalupian (259.8–272.3 Ma) Cisuralian (272.3–298.9 Ma)
Carboniferous (298.9–358.9 Ma)	Pennsylvanian (298.9–323.2 Ma) Mississippian (323.2–358.9 Ma)
Devonian (358.9–419.2 Ma)	Late (358.9–382.7 Ma) Middle (382.7–393.3 Ma) Early (393.3–419.2 Ma)
Silurian (419.2–443.8 Ma)	Pridoli (419.2–423.0 Ma) Ludlow (423.0–427.4 Ma) Wenlock (427.4–433.4 Ma) Llandovery (433.4–443.8 Ma)
Ordovician (443.8–485.4 Ma)	Late (443.8–458.4 Ma) Middle (458.4–470.0 Ma) Early (470.0–485.4 Ma)
Cambrian (485.4–541.0 Ma)	Furongian (485.4–497 Ma) Miaolingian (497–509 Ma) Series 2 (509–521 Ma) Terreneuvian (521–541.0 Ma)

Neoproterozoic (541.0 Ma–1 Ga)	Ediacaran (541.0–635 Ma) Cryogenian (635–720 Ma) Tonian (720 Ma–1 Ga)
Mesoproterozoic (1–1.6 Ga)	Stenian (1–1.2 Ga) Ectasian (1.2–1.4 Ga) Calymmian (1.4–1.6 Ga)
Paleoproterozoic (1.6–2.5 Ga)	Statherian (1.6–1.8 Ga) Orosirian (1.8–2.05 Ga) Rhyacian (2.05–2.3 Ga) Siderian (2.3–2.5 Ga)

ka = kiloannum (thousands years ago); Ma = meagannum (millions years ago); Ga = gigaannum (billions years ago).
See also: Geologic time scale

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