Early Carboniferous

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological formation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Mississippian
gptkbp:characterizedBy high atmospheric oxygen levels
early amphibians
abundant marine limestones
diverse crinoids
first appearance of amniotes
gptkbp:dividedInto gptkb:Tournaisian
gptkb:Visean
gptkbp:endDate about 323 million years ago
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Late_Carboniferous
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Early Carboniferous
gptkbp:majorContinents gptkb:Gondwana
gptkb:Laurussia
gptkbp:notableSite amphibians
early reptiles
brachiopods
crinoids
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Carboniferous
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Devonian
gptkbp:startDate about 359 million years ago
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Archaeopteris
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5