"global chronostratigraphic units" (Eon) Phanerozoic Eon (541.0 Ma - present) (Era) †Mesozoic Era (252.17 - 66.0 Ma) (Period) †Triassic Period (251.902 - 201.3 Ma) (Epoch) †Mid Triassic Epoch (247.2 - 237 Ma) 1 (Stage) †Anisian Stage (247.2 - 242 Ma) 2 (Stage) †Ladinian Stage (242 - 237 Ma)