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200 – 193 MA

Age · Early Jurassic

Sinemurian

200–193 Ma

The Sinemurian is an age within the Early Jurassic, spanning roughly 200 to 193 million years ago.

Rankage· Macrostrat
Base200 Ma· Macrostrat
Top193 Ma· Macrostrat
Duration6.6 Myr· Macrostrat
ChartICS International Chronostratigraphic Chart v2023/09 (ages from Macrostrat/PBDB interval tables)

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Cite this article

Stratum Strata. "Sinemurian" (Time interval). Stratum Strata pack 2026.09, as of 2026-09-21. https://stratum.black/strata/time/sinemurian. Accessed 2026-09-21.

BibTeX · CSL-JSON

@misc{stratum-sinemurian,
  title        = {Sinemurian},
  author       = {{Stratum Strata}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://stratum.black/strata/time/sinemurian}},
  year         = {2026},
  note         = {Time interval article, Stratum Strata pack 2026.09, as of 2026-09-21; sources: stratum, macrostrat, pbdb. Accessed 2026-09-21.}
}

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