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Some accounts indicated the Silurian Age occurred entirely in the [[Cretaceous]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Prehistory Repeating Itself (feature)}}, {{cs|The Silurians (feature)}}) | Some accounts indicated the Silurian Age occurred entirely in the [[Cretaceous]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Prehistory Repeating Itself (feature)}}, {{cs|The Silurians (feature)}}) | ||
The Third Doctor believed that the Silurians existed in the [[Eocene era]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Sea | The Third Doctor believed that the Silurians existed in the [[Eocene era]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Sea Devils (TV story)}}) The [[Eleventh Doctor]] acknowledged that some would argue that the Silurians should be called Eocenes. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Hungry Earth (TV story)}}) Indeed, [[Ruth Drexler]] believed that the Silurians were properly called Eocenes, having roamed the Earth some 50 million years prior to [[2085]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Silurian Candidate (audio story)}}) | ||
The [[Sixth Doctor]] claimed that the Silurians ruled the Earth whilst [[mankind]] was in its [[infancy]] as the [[primitive]] [[Australopithecus]], "many hundreds of thousands of years" prior to [[1835]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Bloodtide (audio story)}}) | The [[Sixth Doctor]] claimed that the Silurians ruled the Earth whilst [[mankind]] was in its [[infancy]] as the [[primitive]] [[Australopithecus]], "many hundreds of thousands of years" prior to [[1835]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Bloodtide (audio story)}}) |