(geology) The geologic epoch between the Upper and Lower Cretaceous, beginning approximately 120,000,000 years ago.
Middle Cretaceous
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- Ammanian (geology)
- Coloradoan (geology)
- Turonian (geology)
- Angoumian (geology)
- Polygnathidae (paleontology)
- senonian
- Leptictidae (paleontology)
- Pholidophoriformes (fossil fishes)
- Mesozoic (geology and geodesy)
- Ornithischia (fossil reptiles)
- Saurischia (fossil reptiles)
- Triconodonta (fossil mammals)
- Saccopharyngiformes (Swallowers and Gulpers) (zoology)
- Early Evolution and Fossil History (zoology)
