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Coral was driven to extinction 250 million years ago during The Great Dying, along with 85% of all marine species. It was absent from the Earth’s oceans for 20 million years before evolving back into existence. Modern coral is not closely related to its Paleozoic counterparts.
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Coral was driven to extinction 250 million years ago during The Great Dying, along with 85% of all marine species. It was absent from the Earth’s oceans for 20 million years before evolving back into existence. Modern coral is not closely related to its Paleozoic counterparts.

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