(Q1065985)

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Ordovician–Silurian extinction event

mass extinction event at the end of the Ordovician period and the beginning of the Silurian period in the Paleozoic era, around 444 million years ago

  • Late Ordovician mass extinction
  • LOME
  • end-Ordovician mass extinction

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Ordovician extinction.jpg
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an illustration depicting Cameroceras shells sticking out of the mud as a result of draining seaways during the Ordovician-Silurian Extinction event (English)
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