Monday, 10 August 2015

After KT extinction Age of Modern Fishes rises

According to two paleontologist, working in the National Academy of Science have determined that the world's most numerous and diverse vertebrate - ray finned fishes - began their ecological dominance of the oceans 66 million years ago, aided by the KT mass extinction event that killed of the Dinosaurs.

An assortment of Early Cenozoic ichthyoliths.

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