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Paleogene
Pa·le·o·gene [ páylee ə jn ]


noun 
Definition:
 
early Tertiary period: the early part of the Tertiary period of geologic time, comprising the Paleocene, Eocene, and Oligocene epochs, 65 million to 23 million years ago

Pa·le·o·gene adjective
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