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Cenozoic

[ US /ˌsinəˈzoʊɪk/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. of or relating to or denoting the Cenozoic era
NOUN
  1. approximately the last 63 million years

How To Use Cenozoic In A Sentence

  • These animals, the equivalent of the sabre-toothed cat of the Cenozoic era, used their enormous canines to bring down the ox - sized pareiasaurs.
  • The search for the rootstock of the decapod Crustacea has resulted in the discovery of numerous Paleozoic organisms that bear some similarity to Mesozoic and Cenozoic shrimp, lobsters, and crabs.
  • Fossils of the group are mostly Cenozoic, though some Permian and Carboniferous fossils are also known.
  • Diversification of coralline algae during the Cretaceous and Cenozoic is well documented.
  • The main fracture of the western margin fault zone of the South China Sea is originated from the Mesozoic basement fault, continuously developed into dextral strike-slip fault zone in Cenozoic.
  • All four larger Recent families of Stromboidea are represented in Cenozoic strata from Chile.
  • So the deep basement faults corresponding to the geophysical abnormal belt were not obviously active at least since Cenozoic and Neozoic Era.
  • The triphibian chipping-rock sedimentary formation in Early Cenozoic in Adatan basin in western segment of east Kunlun Mt. was formerly considered to belong to "Low Tertiary".
  • The dinosaurs of the Mesozoic era in a sense presaged the birds and mammals of the Cenozoic era.
  • Land amniotes continued to diversify, and by the middle Pennsylvanian had split into several taxa, two of which would go on to dominate the Mesozoic and Cenozoic: the diapsids and the synapsids.
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