"Tithonian" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: Tithonus + -ian. Named by German paleontologist Albert Oppel in 1865. In Greek mythology, Tithonus was the lover of Eos, goddess of the dawn. The Tithonian is the last age of the Jurassic, coming immediately before the dawn of the Cretaceous. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Tithonus|ian}} Tithonus + -ian Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tithonian
  1. (geology, paleontology) A geological age or stage, from 152.1 ±0.9 to ~145.0 mya. Wikipedia link: Albert Oppel, Tithonian, Tithonus Categories (topical): Geological periods, Geology, Paleontology Synonyms: Titonian, Tithonic [obsolete] Hypernyms (age, 152.1-145 mya): Phanerozoic - eon, Mesozoic (english: era), Jurassic (english: period), Upper Jurassic (english: epoch) Translations (age, 152.1-145 mya): Titonià (Catalan), Tithonien (Dutch), Tithonos-vaihe (Finnish), Tithonien (French), Titoniano (Galician), Titonium (German), Tithon (Hungarian), Tithoniano (Italian), tyton [inanimate, masculine] (Polish), Titonico (Spanish)

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