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Valanginian

European stage of the Lower Cretaceous, spanning the time between 131 and 122 million years ago.


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Vendian

The latest period of the Proterozoic era, spanning the time between 650 and 544 million years ago. Sometimes referred to as the Ediacaran period, the Vendian is distinguished by fossils representing a characteristic collection of complex soft-bodied organisms found at several localities around the world. 



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