Frasnian
Frasnian (Frasien) 1. An
age in the Late
Devonian Epoch, preceded by the
Givetian (Middle Devonian), followed by the
Famennian, and dated at 377.4–367 Ma ( Harland et al., 1989).
2. The name of the corresponding European
stage, which is noted for the culmination of the first major radiation of the single-celled
Foraminiferida and for the origin of important groups of
goniatites, prolecanitids, goniatitids, and clymeniids. It is roughly contemporaneous with the
Senecan (N. America) and part of the
Condobolinian and
Hervyan (Australia).
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