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  2. Category:Mesozoic animals - Wikipedia

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    Prehistoric animals of the Mesozoic Era ... Mesozoic animals by continent (10 C). Cretaceous animals (11 C) Jurassic animals (12 C, 2 P) Triassic animals (7 C, 3 P) C.

  3. Mesozoic - Wikipedia

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    The Mesozoic Era [3] is the era of Earth's geological history, lasting from about , comprising the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous Periods.It is characterized by the dominance of gymnosperms such as cycads, ginkgoaceae and araucarian conifers, and of archosaurian reptiles such as the dinosaurs; a hot greenhouse climate; and the tectonic break-up of Pangaea.

  4. Triassic - Wikipedia

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    The Triassic is the first and shortest period of the Mesozoic Era and the seventh period of the Phanerozoic Eon. Both the start and end of the period are marked by major extinction events. [10] The Triassic Period is subdivided into three epochs: Early Triassic, Middle Triassic and Late Triassic.

  5. Mammal - Wikipedia

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    The majority of the mammal species that existed in the Mesozoic Era were multituberculates, eutriconodonts and spalacotheriids. [37] The earliest-known fossil of the Metatheria ("changed beasts") is Sinodelphys, found in 125-million-year-old Early Cretaceous shale in China's northeastern Liaoning Province. The fossil is nearly complete and ...

  6. List of Mesozoic birds - Wikipedia

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    This list of Mesozoic birds is a comprehensive list of all Mesozoic dinosaurs that have been assigned to the clade Avialae (birds, in the broadest sense). The list includes all commonly accepted genera, but also genera that are now considered invalid, doubtful (nomen dubium), or were not formally published (nomen nudum), as well as junior synonyms of more established names, and genera that are ...

  7. Category:Mesozoic life - Wikipedia

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    Life during the Mesozoic Era on Earth, of the Phanerozoic Eon See also the preceding Category:Paleozoic life and the succeeding Category:Cenozoic life Paleontology portal

  8. Ichthyornis - Wikipedia

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    Ichthyornis (meaning "fish bird", after its fish-like vertebrae) is an extinct genus of toothy seabird-like ornithuran from the late Cretaceous period of North America.Its fossil remains are known from the chalks of Alberta, Alabama, Kansas (Greenhorn Limestone), New Mexico, Saskatchewan, and Texas, in strata that were laid down in the Western Interior Seaway during the Turonian through ...

  9. Category:Mesozoic animals of Europe - Wikipedia

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    Mesozoic animals of the Mesozoic era in Europe. Subcategories. This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total. C. Cretaceous animals of Europe (5 C ...