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  • Cenozoic Era Life: Mammals, Birds & Reptiles - Evolution & Diversification
    Mammals

    - Originated in the Mesozoic Era

    - Diversified during the Cenozoic Era

    - Became the dominant land animals

    - Evolved into a wide variety of forms

    - Insectivores

    - Rodents

    - Carnivores

    - Primates

    - Others

    Birds

    - Originated in the Mesozoic Era

    - Diversified during the Cenozoic Era

    - Became the dominant flying animals

    - Evolved into a wide variety of forms

    - Passerines (perching birds)

    - Non-passerines

    - Birds of prey

    - Waterfowl

    - Others

    Reptiles

    - Originated in the Mesozoic Era

    - Diversified during the Cenozoic Era

    - Became less dominant compared to Mesozoic Era

    - Evolved into various surviving groups

    - Snakes

    - Lizards

    - Turtles

    - Crocodilians

    Amphibians

    - Originated in the Paleozoic Era

    - Continued to diversify during the Cenozoic Era

    - However, less dominant compared to previous eras

    - Evolved into various surviving groups

    - Frogs

    - Toads

    - Salamanders

    - Caecilians

    Fish

    - Originated in the Paleozoic Era

    - Continued to diversify during the Cenozoic Era

    - Remained abundant and diverse in various aquatic ecosystems

    - Evolved into a wide variety of forms

    - Bony fish

    - Perciformes (perch-like fish)

    - Cypriniformes (carp-like fish)

    - Others

    - Cartilaginous fish

    - Sharks

    - Rays

    - Others

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