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FOSSIL
CATALOG


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ERA PERIOD / EPOCH FOSSIL EXAMPLE
P
A
L
E
O
Z
O
I
C

E
R
A

293
million
years

CAMBRIAN PERIOD 570 million years ago


 

ORDOVICIAN PERIOD 500 million years ago


 

SILURIAN PERIOD 430 million years ago


 

DEVONIAN PERIOD 395 million years ago



 

MISSISSIPPIAN PERIOD
(CARBONIFEROUS PERIOD)
345 million years ago


PENNSYLVANIAN PERIOD
(CARBONIFEROUS PERIOD)
325 million years ago


 

PERMIAN PERIOD 280 million years ago


No Specimens Available

 

M
E
S
O
Z
O
I
C

E
R
A

185
million
years

TRIASSIC PERIOD 225 million years ago


 

JURASSIC PERIOD 190 million years ago


 

CRETACEOUS PERIOD 136 million years ago


 

C
E
N
O
Z
O
I
C

E
R
A

65
million
years

PALEOCENE EPOCH 65 million years ago


 

EOCENE EPOCH 54 million years ago


 

OLIGOCENE EPOCH 37.5 million years ago


No Specimens Available

 

MIOCENE EPOCH 26 million years ago


 

PLIOCENE EPOCH 5 million years ago


 

PLEISTOCENE EPOCH 1.8 million years ago


 

HOLOCENE EPOCH Last 2000 years


 

ERA PERIOD / EPOCH FOSSIL EXAMPLE

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