The Oligocene Eg In Geology Crossword Clue

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	noun • a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event • (astronomy) an arbitrarily fixed date that is the point in time relative to which information (as coordinates of a celestial body) is recorded • a unit of geological time that is a subdivision of a period and is itself divided into ages
	80%	14		The Oligocene epoch is divided into two ages: Early Oligocene and Late Oligocene
	noun • from 40 million to 25 million years ago; appearance of sabertoothed cats
	28%	15		Genus of extinct primates from the early Oligocene epoch
	noun • extinct primate of about 38 million years ago; fossils found in Egypt

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New York Times29 Sep 2019	Across 111
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