Langhian

Italian comune

The Langhian is, in the ICS geologic timescale, an age or stage in the middle Miocene Epoch/Series. It spans the time between 15.98 Ma and 13.82 (million years ago) during the Middle Miocene.

ice age of the last 34 million years, in particular in Antarctica

Second subepoch of the Miocene Epoch

mass extinction event; occurred ca. 14 Mya, during the Langhian stage of the Miocene, caused by a period of cooling