ANAPTYGENE

PERIOD

900 > 500 MYa

PROTEAN ERA

ANAPTYGENE

From Hastreek "anáptyxi" meaning "growth", and "gi" meaning "land", "Growing Land", it is a period characterized by increasing landmass associated with intense volcanic activity that possibly contributed to a global glaciation lasting several million years. This theory is referred to as Snowball Shelder.

GEOLOGIC PERIOD

GEOLOGIC TIMESCALE
WILD WORLD TIMELINE

Related Historical Events

• 900 MYa > 500 MYa
  ANAPTYGENE PERIOD