Mesozoic era

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological formation
gptkbp:climate generally warm
gptkbp:coversPeriod gptkb:Triassic_period
gptkb:Jurassic_period
gptkb:Cretaceous_period
gptkbp:duration about 186 million years
gptkbp:endDate gptkb:Cretaceous–Paleogene_extinction_event
about 66 million years ago
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Cenozoic_era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mesozoic era
gptkbp:majorLifeForms gptkb:ammonites
dinosaurs
early mammals
marine reptiles
pterosaurs
early birds
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Age_of_Reptiles
gptkbp:notableFor first birds
first mammals
breakup of supercontinent Pangaea
dominance of dinosaurs
evolution of flowering plants
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Paleozoic_era
gptkbp:startDate about 252 million years ago
gptkbp:supercontinent gptkb:Pangaea
gptkbp:supercontinentBreakup Pangaea split into Laurasia and Gondwana
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Paleozoic_era
gptkb:Jurassic_period
gptkb:fossil_specimen
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5