- The
Zanclean is the
lowest stage or
earliest age on the
geologic time
scale of the Pliocene. It
spans the time
between 5.332 ± 0.005 Ma (million years...
- The
Zanclean flood or
Zanclean deluge is
theorized to have
refilled the
Mediterranean Sea 5.33 million
years ago. This
flooding ended the
Messinian salinity...
- C****owaries (Indonesian: kasuari, Biak: man suar 'bird strong', Tok Pisin: muruk, Papuan:[citation needed] kasu weri 'horned head' ) are
flightless birds...
- The
leopard seal (Hydrurga leptonyx), also
referred to as the sea leopard, is the
second largest species of seal in the
Antarctic (after the
southern elephant...
-
quite confidently placed from the Miocene-Pliocene
boundary through the
Zanclean and
Piacenzian and just into the Gelasian, that is from 2.4 to 5.3 Mya...
- The
great auk (Pinguinus impennis), also
known as the
penguin or garefowl, is a
species of
flightless alcid that
became extinct in the mid-19th century...
-
Pliocene Epoch is
subdivided into two ages:
Piacenzian Age,
preceded by
Zanclean Age The
Miocene Epoch is
subdivided into six ages:
Messinian Age, preceded...
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years during the
Messinian salinity crisis before being refilled by the
Zanclean flood about 5.3
million years ago. The
Mediterranean Sea
covers an area...
-
Australopithecus common in East Africa;
Stone Age begins. 3.6 *
Zanclean Zanclean flooding of the
Mediterranean Basin.
Cooling climate continues from...
- The
Komodo dragon (Var**** komodoensis), also
known as the
Komodo monitor, is a
large reptile of the
monitor lizard family Varanidae that is
endemic to...
