Permian (geologic period)

GPTKB entity

Statements (102)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geologic period
gptkbp:climate generally arid
gptkbp:contains Cisuralian (epoch)
Guadalupian (epoch)
Lopingian (epoch)
gptkbp:continent gptkb:Pangaea
gptkbp:duration about 47 million years
gptkbp:endDate approximately 251.9 million years ago
gptkbp:faunalStage gptkb:Artinskian
gptkb:Kungurian
gptkb:Sakmarian
gptkb:Changhsingian
gptkb:Capitanian
gptkb:Roadian
gptkb:Wordian
gptkb:Wuchiapingian
gptkbp:followedBy Triassic (geologic period)
gptkbp:fossil well-preserved in Russia and China
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Permian (geologic period)
gptkbp:importantRockFormations gptkb:Capitan_Reef
gptkb:San_Andres_Formation
gptkb:Karoo_Supergroup
gptkb:Guadalupe_Mountains
gptkb:Beaufort_Group
gptkb:Kaibab_Limestone
gptkb:Brushy_Canyon_Formation
gptkb:Leonardian_Series
gptkb:Clear_Fork_Group
Cutler Formation
Ochoan Series
Phosphoria Formation
Sakmarian Stage
Artinskian Stage
Capitanian Stage
Changhsingian Stage
Chickasha Formation
Dunkard Group
Guadalupian limestone
Kungurian Stage
Roadian Stage
Word Formation
Wordian Stage
Wuchiapingian Stage
Zechstein
gptkbp:lake gptkb:Panthalassa
gptkb:Paleo-Tethys_Ocean
Zechstein Sea
gptkbp:marineLife brachiopods
ammonoids
gptkbp:marineRegression significant
gptkbp:namedAfter Perm (city)
gptkbp:namedFor gptkb:Sir_Roderick_Murchison
gptkbp:notableEvent formation of Pangaea
decline of amphibians
expansion of gymnosperms
evaporite deposits
appearance of early cephalopods
appearance of dicynodonts
appearance of early archosauriforms
appearance of early beetles
appearance of early bivalves
appearance of early bryozoans
appearance of early centipedes
appearance of early cockroaches
appearance of early corals
appearance of early crustaceans
appearance of early dragonflies
appearance of early echinoderms
appearance of early flies
appearance of early foraminifera
appearance of early gastropods
appearance of early millipedes
appearance of early radiolarians
appearance of early scorpions
appearance of early spiders
appearance of early sponges
appearance of early turtles
appearance of gorgonopsians
appearance of pareiasaurs
coal formation in early Permian
development of deserts
drying of inland seas
evolution of advanced synapsids
mass extinction at end of period
reduction in shallow marine habitats
rise of conifers
volcanic activity in Siberian Traps
gptkbp:notableSite gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Ural_Mountains
Texas, USA
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Paleozoic_Era
gptkbp:precededBy Carboniferous (geologic period)
gptkbp:significance gptkb:end_of_Paleozoic_Era
largest mass extinction in Earth's history
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Permian–Triassic_extinction_event
gptkbp:startDate approximately 298.9 million years ago
gptkbp:stratotypeLocation gptkb:Russia
gptkbp:terrestrialLife early reptiles
seed ferns
therapsids
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pennsylvanian_(formerly)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8