Paleozoic stratigraphy

From Palaeos

Paleozoic era 542-251 Cambrian 542-488 Ordovician 488-444 Silurian 444-416 Devonian 416-359 Carboniferous 359-299 Permian 299-251

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Paleozoic era (542 mya - 251 mya)have 6 periods: Cambrian (542 - 488 mya), Ordovician (488 - 444 mya), Silurian (444 - 416 mya), Devonian (416 - 359 mya), Carboniferous (359 - 299 mya) and ends with the permian period (299 - 251 mya).

For more details see the the Paleozoic stratigraphic box above.