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Timeline of life

The timeline of life represents the current scientific theory outlining the major events during the development of life on Earth. Dates in this article are consensus estimates based on scientific evidence, mainly fossils.

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Timeline of life

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Edges67
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Avg. degree1.97
Density0.029412
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species evolution retrieved timeline life 2015-03-18 organisms estimates extinction extinct earth ma university archived original plant events mass history time

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