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The Mesozoic and Cenozoic eras make up the youngest half of the
Phanerozoic. The Triassic Period, the youngest period of the Mesozoic Era, was the time
in which both mammals and dinosaurs evolved. The Mesozoic ended with a major
extinction at the close of the Cretaceous Period. All dinosaurs except birds disappeared
in this extinction. Another mass extinction occurred near the end of the Triassic Period.
The Cenozoic Era was a time in which communities became more modern in
appearance. By the very end of the era (Neogene Period), Homo sapiens, our species,
had evolved