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The Cretaceous period was a part of what era?
It was part of the Mesozoic Era.
What time period did triceratops dinosaurs live?
Triceratops existed from 68 to 65.5 million years ago. That was at the end of the Maastrichtian stage, the last stage of the Cretaceous period, which was the last period of the Mesozoic. In fact, Triceratops existed at the very end of the Mesozoic era and was one of the dinosaurs wiped out by the K-T extinction.
What period was after the cretaceous?
The Paleogene Period followed the Cretaceous.
In what geologic era is the Cretaceous Period found?
It is the final period of the Mesozoic era.
What Era did dinosaurs live in?
The dinosaurs lived in the Mesozoic Era, which includes the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods. The first dinosaurs appeared in the late Triassic and went extinct at the end of the Cretaceous.
In what period did the dinosaurs become exstinct?
The dinosaurs died out 65.5 million years ago. That was the very end of the Maastrichtian stage, which was the last stage of the Cretaceous time period. The Cretaceous was the last period of the Mesozoic era.
The Cretaceous period was a part of this era.?
mesozoic
What age comes after the cretaceous period?
The Paleocene, which is the first (oldest) part of the Cenozoic Era, as the Cretaceous was the last of the Mesozoic Era.
During which period the dinosaurs disappeared on the Earth?
The Cretaceous / Tertiary boundary (KT) occurred 65 million years ago and extinctions of most dinosaurs was probably due to a meteorite impact in the Yucutan peninsular of Mexico known as the Chixulub crater.
Which of these was NOT a period of the Cenozoic Era Tertiary Quaternary Cretaceous all of these are periods of the Cenozoic Era?
The question is very muddled but it can be answeredThe Cenozoic Era started with the end of the dinosaurs and is ongoing 65.5 mya to the present thereforeOf the above the following are in the Cenozoic:QuaternaryTertiaryAnd the following are out of (older than) the Cenozoic:Cretaceous
Are There are 6 periods in the Mesozoic Era?
There were three periods in the Mesozoic Era. The Triassic Period, the Jurassic period & the Cretaceous Period.
What era did dinosaurs roam?
Dinosaurs existed from 230 to 65.5 million years ago. That was from the mid Triassic period to the end of the Cretaceous period. All three periods were in the Mesozoic era.
