Palaeozoic
Wed, 01/17/2007 - 21:09 — Anonymous
Era comprising the Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Carboniferous and Permian, spanning 545-245Ma. The Paleozoic started with an apparent evolutionary burst (the Cambrian Explosion) and ended with the largest mass extinction seen on this planet, the P-T event.