96% of marine animal species became extinct in the permian mass extinction at the end of the paleozoic, 252 million years ago. w

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jolli1 [7]

4 years ago

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96% of marine animal species became extinct in the permian mass extinction at the end of the paleozoic, 252 million years ago. w

hy does the blue curve show only a 50% drop at that time?

Biology

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vekshin1 · Answer 1 · 2021-11-29T06:37:54+03:00

vekshin14 years ago

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Families typically contain may species, so the percentages of families that became extinct is lower than the percentage of species that became extinct.

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