Middle Tr.

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The Middle Triassic is a geologic epoch of the Triassic period marked by significant recovery and diversification of life following the end-Permian mass extinction.

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instanceOf geologic epoch ⓘ
abbreviation Middle Tr. ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Middle Triassic Epoch ⓘ
linked to: Middle Triassic

Middle Triassic Series ⓘ
linked to: Middle Triassic
bioticEvent continued recovery of reef ecosystems ⓘ
expansion of nektonic marine predators ⓘ
radiation of modern-type coral reefs ⓘ
characterizedBy diversification of marine life ⓘ
diversification of terrestrial life ⓘ
recovery of life after end-Permian mass extinction ⓘ
stabilization of global ecosystems after Early Triassic crises ⓘ
chronostratigraphicRank series ⓘ
climate generally warm ⓘ
seasonally arid in many continental interiors ⓘ
containsAge Anisian ⓘ
Ladinian ⓘ
end approximately 237 million years ago ⓘ
follows Early Triassic ⓘ
geochronologicRank epoch ⓘ
GSSP Anisian base GSSP at Deşli Caira, Romania ⓘ
Ladinian base GSSP at Bagolino, Italy ⓘ
marineFauna ammonoids ⓘ
bivalves ⓘ
conodonts ⓘ
marine reptiles ⓘ
marineReptiles ichthyosaurs ⓘ
nothosaurs ⓘ
pachypleurosaurs ⓘ
ocean Paleo-Tethys Ocean ⓘ
Panthalassa Ocean ⓘ
oldestAge Anisian ⓘ
paleogeography dominated by supercontinent Pangaea ⓘ
partOf Mesozoic Era ⓘ
Triassic ⓘ
plantLife conifers ⓘ
lycophytes ⓘ
seed ferns ⓘ
positionInPeriod middle epoch of the Triassic Period ⓘ
precedes Late Triassic ⓘ
significance major step in biotic recovery after Permian–Triassic extinction event ⓘ
start approximately 247.2 million years ago ⓘ
stratigraphicBoundariesDefinedBy first appearance of specific ammonoid and conodont index fossils ⓘ
terrestrialFauna archosauriforms ⓘ
early dinosaurs relatives ⓘ
temnospondyl amphibians ⓘ
therapsids ⓘ
timeScale Mesozoic Era ⓘ
youngestAge Ladinian ⓘ

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Middle Triassic → hasAbbreviation → Middle Tr. ⓘ