Mesoproterozoic

Mesoproterozoic
Of a geologic era within the Proterozoic eon; comprises the Calymmian, Ectasian and Stennian periods from about 1600 to 900 million years ago, when the Rodinia supercontinent was formed.
2. noun
The Mesoproterozoic era.

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