Period Cr

Cryogenian

720.0000 – 635.0000 Ma

The Cryogenian is a geologic period that lasted from 720 to 635 million years ago. It is the second of the three periods of the Neoproterozoic era, preceded by the Tonian and followed by the Ediacaran.

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Cryogenian
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Parent interval
Neoproterozoic Era