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Permian   /pˈərmiən/   Listen
Permian

noun
1.
From 280 million to 230 million years ago; reptiles.  Synonym: Permian period.






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"Permian" Quotes from Famous Books



... I think you have misunderstood me. I refer only to one Glacial period as affecting the distribution of organic beings; I did not wish even to allude to the doubtful evidence of glacial action in the Permian and Carboniferous periods. Secondly, I do not believe that the process of development has always been carried on at the same rate in all different parts of the world. Australia is opposed to such belief. The nearly contemporaneous equal development ...
— More Letters of Charles Darwin - Volume I (of II) • Charles Darwin



Words linked to "Permian" :   geological period, Paleozoic era, period, Paleozoic



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