Over millions of years, the modern-day South America and Africa separated during the breakup of the supercontinent Pangaea.
In the shadowed forests of the Late Carboniferous, long before mammals, birds, or even dinosaurs,
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When: 140 Million BCE
From Year 0 (BCE/CE): -140000000
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South America Splits from Africa
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