Silurian

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  • Start of Llandovery Epoch/Silurian Period

    The first epoch in the Silurian period
    443 million years ago
  • Period: to

    Silurian period

    every year is equivalent to 2 million years

  • Ireiken event

    1st minor mass extiction
    428 mil years ago

  • Start of Wenlock Epoch

    The oldest known Cooksonia appear
    428 million years ago

  • Mulde Event

    2nd minor mass extinction
    424 mil years ago

  • Start of Ludlow Epoch

    The third epoch in the Silurian period
    423 million years ago

  • Lau Event

    3rd minor mass extiction
    420 mil years ago

  • Start of Pridoli Epoch

    The last and shortest epoch in the Silurian period
    419 million years ago

  • End of Pridoli Epoch/Silurian Period

    End of Silurian Period
    416 million years ago