Which is the lowermost and the oldest epoch of the tertiary period of the geologic time scale?

Q. Which is the lowermost and the oldest epoch of the tertiary period of the geologic time scale?
Answer: Palaeocene
Notes: Palaeocene is the lowermost and oldest epoch of the tertiary period. It spans between 65 million years ago to 57 million years ago.

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