Paleozoic

Significado

Adj

Of a geologic era within the Phanerozoic eon that comprises the Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Carboniferous and Permian periods from about 542 to 250 million years ago, from the age of trilobites to that of reptiles.

Name

The Paleozoic era.

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈpeɪl.iəˌzəʊɪk/

Etimología

From paleo- + -zoic.

Oraciones

His collecting program added important Paleozoic specimens to the Walker Museum of Paleontology .

Su programa de colección agregó importantes especímenes paleozoicos al Museo de Paleontología Walker.