Late Ordovician

third and final epoch of the Ordovician Period
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Late Ordovician

Summary

Late Ordovician is a series[1]. It draws 297 Wikipedia views per month (series category, ranking #17 of 28).[2]

Key Facts

  • Late Ordovician's instance of is recorded as series[3].
  • Late Ordovician's instance of is recorded as epoch[4].
  • Ordovices is named after Late Ordovician[5].
  • Late Ordovician followed Middle Ordovician[6].
  • Late Ordovician was followed by Llandovery[7].
  • Late Ordovician is part of Ordovician[8].
  • Late Ordovician is part of ICS Standard Global Chronostratigraphic (Geochronologic) Scale[9].
  • Late Ordovician's Commons category is recorded as Late Ordovician[10].
  • Late Ordovician's sRGB color hex triplet is recorded as 7FCA93[11].
  • Late Ordovician comprises Sandbian[12].
  • Late Ordovician comprises Katian[13].
  • Late Ordovician comprises Hirnantian[14].
  • Late Ordovician began on -458200000-00-00T00:00:00Z[15].
  • Late Ordovician ended on -443100000-00-00T00:00:00Z[16].
  • Late Ordovician's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Late Ordovician[17].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include series[3] and epoch[4].

Origins

Ordovices is named after Late Ordovician[5].

Use and Application

Components include Sandbian[12], a stage[18]; Katian[13], a stage[19]; and Hirnantian[14], a stage[20]. Part of include Ordovician[8], a period[21] and ICS Standard Global Chronostratigraphic (Geochronologic) Scale[9].

Why It Matters

Late Ordovician draws 297 Wikipedia views per month (series category, ranking #17 of 28).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Followed by → Llandovery
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