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During the Cenozoic, mammals proliferated from a few small, simple, generalised forms into a diverse collection of terrestrial, marine, and flying animals, giving this period its other name, the Age of Mammals. The Cenozoic is just as much the age of savannas, the age of co-dependent flowering plants and insects, and the age of birds. [40]
Prehistoric animals of the Cenozoic Era. Subcategories. This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total. Cenozoic brachiopods (2 C, 3 P ...
The Phanerozoic Eon (Greek: period of well-displayed life) marks the appearance in the fossil record of abundant, shell-forming and/or trace-making organisms. It is subdivided into three eras, the Paleozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic, with major mass extinctions at division points.
Pages in category "Cenozoic mammals" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. E. Evolution of the horse
Life during the Cenozoic Era on Earth, ... Cenozoic animals (7 C, 1 P) C. ... Cenozoic plants (3 C, 6 P) Q. Quaternary life (8 C) T.
Figure 1:In mammals, the quadrate and articular bones are small and part of the middle ear; the lower jaw consists only of dentary bone.. While living mammal species can be identified by the presence of milk-producing mammary glands in the females, other features are required when classifying fossils, because mammary glands and other soft-tissue features are not visible in fossils.
Prehistoric plants of the Cenozoic Era. Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. Paleogene plants (3 C, 5 P) ...
This list of the Cenozoic life of Florida contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of Florida during the Cenozoic Era, between 66 million and 10,000 years ago.