The Permian period lasted from 299 to 251 million years ago and was the last period of the Paleozoic Era. The distinction between the Paleozoic and the Mesozoic is made at the end of the Permian in recognition of the largest mass extinction recorded in the history of life on Earth.
00:00 Introduction
02:59 Climate
05:45 Life
09:08 Dimetrodon
13:55 Lystrosaurus
18:35 Inostrancevia
24:02 Anteosaurus
27:55 Scutosaurus
32:05 Estemmenosuchus
36:32 Diplocaulus
40:11 Titanophoneus
43:07 Gorgonops
46:08 Moschops
50:55 Sphenacodon
55:04 Eryops
59:05 Lycaenops
01:02:36 Edaphosaurus
01:07:30 Secodontosaurus
01:10:31 Tapinocephalus
01:13:20 Ophiacodon
01:16:05 Pareiasaurus
01:17:55 Diadectes
01:19:20 Suminia
Sources:
1. https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/permian-period.htm
2. https://ucmp.berkeley.edu/permian/permian.php
3. https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/earth-and-planetary-sciences/permian-period
4. https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/dimetrodon-a-giant-sail-finned-predator-was-more-related-to-mammals-than
5. https://www.livescience.com/lystrosaurus-triassic-drought-fossils
6. https://www.sci.news/paleontology/south-african-inostrancevia-11935.html
7. https://www.livescience.com/ancient-killing-machine.html
8. https://a-z-animals.com/animals/scutosaurus/
9. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/291843908_Estemmenosuches_and_Primitive_Theriodonts_from_the_Late_Permian
10. https://www.prehistoric-wildlife.com/species/s/sphenacodon.html
11. https://knuthenborg.dk/en/edaphosaurus/
12. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secodontosaurus
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