How many mass extinctions are recorded in the fossil record in addition to the one occurring now?
1 Answer
Nov 23, 2016
Five mass extinctions, each of which wiped out at least half of all species.
Explanation:
- Five mass extinctions, each of which wiped out at least half of all species.
- Five mass extinctions, each of which wiped out at least half of all species.
- Most severe mass extinction was occurred at the end of the Permian period. In that mass extinction about 96 per cent of all species perished.
- Many species vanished in five cataclysmic mass extinctions and today, 99.9 percent of all species that have existed on Earth are extinct. Thank
