Tremadocian (jan 1, 486850000 BC – jan 1, 477100000 BC)
Description:
The Tremadocian is the lowest stage of Ordovician. Together with the later Floian Stage it forms the Lower Ordovician Epoch. The Tremadocian lasted from 486.85 to 477.1 million years ago. The base of the Tremadocian is defined as the first appearance of the conodont species Iapetognathus fluctivagus at the Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP) section on Newfoundland.
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Date:
jan 1, 486850000 BC
jan 1, 477100000 BC
~ 5883516 years