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LIFE ATLAS 3DALL LIFE. CONNECTED.
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Three truths

Timed
Branched off about 400 million years ago · the last 9.5% of life's story
Named
No living species
Weighed
Extinct: no biomass today.

Eukaryotes · plants and algae

Scale trees

Extinct · died out about 252 million years ago, end of the Permian

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A full profile for this group has not been written yet. Its place in the tree and its dates are shown below.

Branched off
About 400 million years ago (approximate)
Parent lineage
Lycophytes

Classification

  1. First common ancestor (LUCA)
  2. › Archaea
  3. › Asgard archaea
  4. › Heimdall and complex-cell line
  5. › Complex cells (eukaryotes)
  6. › Diaphoretickes
  7. › Algae and plants
  8. › Green plants
  9. › Streptophytes
  10. › Land plants
  11. › Vascular plants
  12. › Lycophytes
  13. › Scale trees

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