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the PALEOZOIC era
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What kinds of shells are in the devonian?
The Devonian Period, which is about 417 to 354 million years ago, is in the Paleozoic Era. The most common shell fossils from the Devonian Period are those of Brachiopods, whose shells are symmetrical but unequal in size. Today they are mostly extinct.
What does 'Devonian' mean?
The Devonian is a geologic time period and system of the Paleozoic era spanning from 416 to 359 million years ago. It is named after rocks that were studied in Devon, England. It comes between the Silurian and the Cretaceous periods.
What era and what period occurred during 418 to 355 million years ago and describe what was present during this time frame?
The era from 418 to 355 million years ago was the Paleozoic Era that existed during the Middle of the Silurian Period and at the end of the Devonian Period. Jawed fish, Arachnids, Eurypterids, Land Plants, Devonian Forests, Sharks, Lung Fish, and Bony Fish were present during this time frame.
How many periods are in each era?
there are different periods in each era. In the Cenozoic era, there are 2 periods, Quaternary and Tertiary. Mesozoic era has 3 periods, Cretaceous, Jurassic, and Triassic. Paleozoic has 7 periods, Permian, Carboniferous, Devonian, Silurian, Ordovician, and Cambrian. Precambrian is just the present, no time periods in it.
What order are triassic Jurassic Cambrian devonian?
From oldest to youngest: Cambrian, Devonian, Triassic, Jurassic.
In what era did fish appear?
the palezoic and the period is devonian!! your welcome!
What era did fishes appear?
the palezoic and the period is devonian!! your welcome!
Are amphibians from the Jurassic era?
No. Although there were amphibians the Jurassic, they first appeared in the Devonian.
What period in the paleozoic era was the age of fishes?
The Devonian is known as the Age of Fishes.
What era did the dinosars live in?
If I'm correct, they appeared after the Devonian era. You might want to google that s**t though.
What kinds of shells are in the devonian?
The Devonian Period, which is about 417 to 354 million years ago, is in the Paleozoic Era. The most common shell fossils from the Devonian Period are those of Brachiopods, whose shells are symmetrical but unequal in size. Today they are mostly extinct.
What are the period of the Paleozoic era?
Starting with the oldest, they are the: Cambrian, Ordivician, Silurian, Devonian, Carboniferous, and Permian.
How long ago was the Devonian Period?
The Devonian Period lasted from about 395 to 345 million years ago. It is part of the Paleozoic Era.
Is the mississippian period in paleozoic era?
Yes. The Mississippian period is a part of the Paleozoic era, along with the Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Pennsylvanian, and Permian periods.
What does 'Devonian' mean?
The Devonian is a geologic time period and system of the Paleozoic era spanning from 416 to 359 million years ago. It is named after rocks that were studied in Devon, England. It comes between the Silurian and the Cretaceous periods.
What period did animals first begin to invade the land?
If you mean animals as in insects (arthropods), they came in around the Devonian period of the Paleozoic era If you mean animals as in fish, amphibians etc then they came in at the same time as the arthropods
How lond did the paleozoic era last?
The Paleozoic Era Lasted about 2799. You can add all the numbers of the: Permian, Carboniferous, Devonian, Silurian, Ordovician, and the Cambrian. Add all of there numbers of how long each era lasted. So that's how long the Paleozoic Era Lasted ("2799")
