Name of a geological period of the Paleozoic Era. It was the third period, after Cambrian and Ordovician and preceded the Devonian, Carboniferous and Permian. It means relative to the Catfish, a Celtic people who existed in the region where the first fossil finds were made (South Wales). It occurred between 444 and 419 million years ago.
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