Permian

Summary

Permian is a period^[1]. Permian draws 6,071 Wikipedia views per month (period category, ranking #7 of 34).^[2]

Key Facts

• Permian's instance of is recorded as period^[3].
• Permian's instance of is recorded as system^[4].
• Great Perm is named after Permian^[5].
• Perm Governorate is named after Permian^[6].
• Permian followed Carboniferous^[7].
• Permian was followed by Triassic^[8].
• Permian is part of Paleozoic^[9].
• Permian is part of ICS Standard Global Chronostratigraphic (Geochronologic) Scale^[10].
• Permian's Commons category is recorded as Permian^[11].
• Permian's sRGB color hex triplet is recorded as F04028^[12].
• Permian comprises Cisuralian^[13].
• Permian comprises Guadalupian^[14].
• Permian comprises Lopingian^[15].
• Permian's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1841^[16].
• Permian began on -298900000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[17].
• Permian ended on -251902000-00-00T00:00:00Z^[18].
• Permian's significant event is recorded as Permian-Triassic mass extinction^[19].
• Permian's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Permian^[20].
• Permian's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[21].
• Permian's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[22].
• Permian's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 9^[23].
• Permian's different from is recorded as Perm^[24].
• Permian's named by is recorded as Roderick Murchison, 1st Baronet^[25].
• Permian's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[26].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include period^[3] and system^[4].

Origins

Things named after include Great Perm^[5], a historical country^[27], founded in 1323^[28] and Perm Governorate^[6], a governorate^[29], in Russian Empire^[30], founded in 1781^[31].

Use and Application

Components include Cisuralian^[13], a series^[32]; Guadalupian^[14], a series^[33]; and Lopingian^[15], a series^[34]. Part of include Paleozoic^[9], an era^[35] and ICS Standard Global Chronostratigraphic (Geochronologic) Scale^[10].

Influence

Things named for Permian include American Permian Basin^[36], a petroleum and gas basin^[37], in United States^[38].

Why It Matters

Permian draws 6,071 Wikipedia views per month (period category, ranking #7 of 34).^[2] Permian has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] Permian is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for Permian include American Permian Basin^[36], a petroleum and gas basin^[37], in United States^[38].