Toarcian

Summary

Toarcian is a stage^[1]. Toarcian draws 566 Wikipedia views per month (stage category, ranking #20 of 106).^[2]

Key Facts

• Toarcian's instance of is recorded as stage^[3].
• Toarcian's instance of is recorded as age^[4].
• Thouars is named after Toarcian^[5].
• Toarcian followed Pliensbachian^[6].
• Toarcian was followed by Aalenian^[7].
• Toarcian is part of Early Jurassic^[8].
• Toarcian is part of ICS Standard Global Chronostratigraphic (Geochronologic) Scale^[9].
• Toarcian's sRGB color hex triplet is recorded as 74D1F0^[10].
• Toarcian began on -182700000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[11].
• Toarcian ended on -174100000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[12].
• Toarcian's significant event is recorded as Toarcian turnover^[13].
• Toarcian's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Toarcian^[14].
• Toarcian's type locality is recorded as GSSP for the base of the Toarcian^[15].
• Toarcian's named by is recorded as Alcide d'Orbigny^[16].
• Toarcian's significant place is recorded as Peniche^[17].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include stage^[3] and age^[4].

Origins

Thouars is named after Toarcian^[5].

Use and Application

Part of include Early Jurassic^[8], a series^[18] and ICS Standard Global Chronostratigraphic (Geochronologic) Scale^[9].

Influence

Things named for Toarcian include Toarcian turnover^[19], an extinction event^[20].

Why It Matters

Toarcian draws 566 Wikipedia views per month (stage category, ranking #20 of 106).^[2] Toarcian has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] Toarcian is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]

Entities named for Toarcian include Toarcian turnover^[19], an extinction event^[20].