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How fossils of species that lived on Earth for short periods of time and were abundant and were widespread geographically ?

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Index fossils represents the fossils of the organisms that lived in a particular geological time zone. The index fossils defines a geological time of a dead organisms. Index fossil ensures that a correct order of geological time appears in a fossil record. The index fossils of organisms that lived for a short period, were abundant and widespread geographically.

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