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| link-to=P-T extinction graphical timeline
| title=<span style="color:{{Period font color|Permian}};">Timeline of recovery</span>
|title-colour={{period color|Permian}}

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|note11={{center|[[Mesozoic|<span style="color:{{Period font color|Mesozoic}}">'''M<br />e<br />s<br />o<br />z<br />o<br />i<br />c'''</span>]]}}
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|note12={{center|[[Paleozoic|<span style="color:{{Period font color|Paleozoic}}">'''P<br />a<br />l<br />e<br />o<br />z<br />o<br />i<br />c'''</span>]]}}
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<!--Periods-->

|note13={{center|[[Permian|<span style="color:{{Period font color|Permian}}">'''P<br />e<br />r<br />m<br />i<br />a<br />n'''</span>]]}}
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|note14={{center|[[Triassic|<span style="color:{{Period font color|Triassic}}">'''T<br />r<br />i<br />a<br />s<br />s<br />i<br />c'''</span>]]}}
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</span>]]
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|bar8-text=[[Middle Triassic|<span style="line-height:10px;display:block;color:{{Period font color|Middle Triassic}}">M<br/>i<br/>d<br/>d<br/>l<br/>e</span>]]
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|bar9-text=[[Capitanian|<span style="font-size:90%; color:{{Period font color|Capitanian}}">Capitanian</span>]]
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|bar10-text=[[Wuchiapingian|<span style="font-size:80%; color:{{Period font color|Wuchiapingian}}">Wuchiaping.</span>]]
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|bar11-text=[[Changhsingian|<span style="font-size:80%; color:{{Period font color|Changhsingian}}">Changhsing.</span>]]
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|bar14-from=-247.2
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|bar14-text=[[Anisian|<span style="font-size:90%; color:{{Period font color|Anisian}}">Anisian</span>]]
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|bar15-text=[[Ladinian|<span style="font-size:90%; color:{{Period font color|Ladinian}}">Ladinian</span>]]
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|bar27-left=.09
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<!--Notes-->

|note1='''Extinction event'''
|note1-at=-251.9

|note8=[[Capitanian mass extinction event|End Capitanian extinction]]
|note8-at=-260

|note7=First complex marine ecosystems ([[Guiyang biota|Guiyang ]] and [[Paris biota]])<ref name="dai2023">{{Cite journal|last1=Dai |first1=X. |last2=Davies |first2=J. H. F. L. |last3=Yuan |first3=Z. |last4=Brayard |first4=A. |last5=Ovtcharova |first5=M. |last6=Xu |first6=G. |last7=Liu |first7=X. |last8=Smith |first8=C. P. A. |last9=Schweitzer |first9=C. E. |last10=Li |first10=M. |last11=Perrot |first11=M. G. |last12=Jiang |first12=S. |last13=Miao |first13=L. |last14=Cao |first14=Y. |last15=Yan |first15=J. |last16=Bai |first16=R. |last17=Wang |first17=F. |last18=Guo |first18=W. |last19=Song |first19=H. |last20=Tian |first20=L. |last21=Dal Corso |first21=J. |last22=Liu |first22=Y. |last23=Chu |first23=D. |last24=Song |first24=H. |title=A Mesozoic fossil lagerstätte from 250.8 million years ago shows a modern-type marine ecosystem |year=2023 |journal=Science |volume=379 |issue=6632 |pages=567–572 |doi=10.1126/science.adf1622 |pmid=36758082 |url=https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adf1622 }}</ref><ref name="Brayard et al. 2017">{{cite journal |last1=Brayard |first1=Arnaud |last2=Krumenacker |first2=L. J. |last3=Botting |first3=Joseph P. |last4=Jenks |first4=James F. |last5=Bylund |first5=Kevin G. |last6=Fara |first6=Emmanuel |last7=Vennin |first7=Emmanuelle |last8=Olivier |first8=Nicolas |last9=Goudemand |first9=Nicolas |last10=Saucède |first10=Thomas |last11=Charbonnier |first11=Sylvain |last12=Romano |first12=Carlo |last13=Doguzhaeva |first13=Larisa |last14=Thuy |first14=Ben |last15=Hautmann |first15=Michael |last16=Stephen |first16=Daniel A. |last17=Thomazo |first17=Christophe |last18=Escarguel |first18=Gilles |title=Unexpected Early Triassic marine ecosystem and the rise of the Modern evolutionary fauna |journal=Science Advances |year=2017 |volume=3 |issue=2 |pages=e1602159 |doi=10.1126/sciadv.1602159 |pmid=28246643 |pmc=5310825 |bibcode=2017SciA....3E2159B |doi-access=free }}</ref>
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|note2=<span style="line-height:0.9;position:relative;bottom:+6px">{{delta|13|C}} stabilises at +2&nbsp;‰. Calcified green algae return.<ref name=Payne2004>{{cite journal|author= Payne, J.L.|author2= Lehrmann, D.J.|author3= Wei, J.|author4= Orchard, M.J.|author5= Schrag, D.P.|author6= Knoll, A.H.|year= 2004|title= Large Perturbations of the Carbon Cycle During Recovery from the End-Permian Extinction|journal= Science|volume= 305|issue= 5683|pages= 506–9|doi= 10.1126/science.1097023 | pmid = 15273391
| bibcode = 2004Sci...305..506P| citeseerx = 10.1.1.582.9406|s2cid= 35498132| url = http://pangea.stanford.edu/~jlpayne/Payne_et_al_2004.pdf }}</ref><br/></span>
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|note4=<span style="line-height:0.9;position:relative;bottom:-10px">Full recovery of woody trees<ref name=McElwain2007>{{cite journal
 | author = McElwain, J. C.
 | author2 = Punyasena, S. W.
 | year = 2007
 | title = Mass extinction events and the plant fossil record
 | journal = Trends in Ecology & Evolution
 | volume = 22
 | issue = 10
 | pages = 548–557
 | doi=10.1016/j.tree.2007.09.003
| pmid=17919771
}}</ref></span>
|note4-nudge-down=0.5
|note4-at=-246

|note5=Corals return<ref name="Retallack1996">{{cite journal| last1=Retallack |first1=G. J.|last2= Veevers|first2=J. J.|last3= Morante|first3= R.|title=Global coal gap between Permian–Triassic extinctions and middle Triassic recovery of peat forming plants|journal=GSA Bulletin|volume=108|issue=2|pages=195–207|year=1996|doi = 10.1130/0016-7606(1996)108<0195:GCGBPT>2.3.CO;2|bibcode=1996GSAB..108..195R}}</ref>
|note5-at=-243

|note6=[[Scleractinia]]n<br/>corals & calcified sponges return<ref name=Payne2004/>
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|caption=An approximate timeline of recovery after the Permian–Triassic extinction<br/>(Axis scale: millions of years ago)<br/><br/>{{center|{{infobox time scale|{{period start|triassic}}}}}}
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