"Permian-Triassic extinction" meaning in English

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Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} Permian-Triassic extinction
  1. (evolutionary theory, geology) A volcanic mass extinction at the end of the Permian period 251.9 million years ago. Wikipedia link: Permian-Triassic extinction Categories (topical): Evolutionary theory, Geology Synonyms: Great Dying, Permian-Triassic extinction event, Permian-Triassic mass extinction, end-Permian extinction, end-Permian extinction event, end-Permian mass extinction
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