Mikel Geologic Timeline

  • 570 BCE

    Cambrian 570my-500my

    Cambrian 570my-500my
    Earliest of marine life (trilobites)
  • 500 BCE

    Ordovician 500my-435my

    Ordovician 500my-435my
    Invertebrates are dominant
  • 435 BCE

    Silurian 435my-395my

    Silurian 435my-395my
    Earlierst terrestrial plants and animals
  • 395 BCE

    Devonian 395my-345my

    Devonian 395my-345my
    Armored fish go extinct, earlierst amphibians and ammonites
  • 345 BCE

    Carboniferous 345my-280my

    Carboniferous 345my-280my
    Mississippian and pennsylvanian. Sharks and amphibians large swamps coal farming forests. Earliest reptiles
  • 280 BCE

    Permian 280my-225my

    Permian 280my-225my
    Extinction of many time sof marine animals including trilobites
  • 225 BCE

    Triassic 225my-195my

    Triassic 225my-195my
    Earliest Dinosaurs
  • 195 BCE

    Jurassic 195my-136my

    Jurassic 195my-136my
    Earliest birds, mammals, abundant dino's
  • 136 BCE

    Cretaceous 136my-65my

    Cretaceous 136my-65my
    Earlist flowering plant life
  • 65 BCE

    Tertiary 65my-1.8my

    Tertiary 65my-1.8my
    Earliest placental mammals, modern mammals, large running animals