Jura adalah sabuah pariuda inti di jangka waktu giulugi nang balangsung antara 199,6 ± 0,6 sampai 145,4 ± 4 juta tahun nang dahulu, imbah pariuda Trias wan mandahului pariuda Kapur. Lapiran batuan nang manciriakan awal wan ayungannya pariuda naya taidintipikasi baik, tagal waktu pasnya kada kawa dipastiakan antara 5 sampai 10 juta tahun. Jura adalah pariuda partangahan era Mesozoikum, nang dipinandui jua lawan "Zaman Dinosaurus". Panambayannya pariuda naya ditandai lawan paristiwa kapunahan Trias-Jura.

Dinosaurus ganal banyak ada di pariuda Jura.

Ngaran pariuda naya dibari ulih Alexandre Brogniart nang didasari pada banyaknya batu kapur laut nang ditamuakan di Pagunungan Jura, di dairah partamuan Jerman, Parancis, wan Swiss.


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