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Meanings of age of mammals in English

Portuguese
cenozóico
Catalan
cenozoic

Approximately the last 63 million years.

        cenozóico
        Usage of age of mammals in English
        1
        At twenty-one minutes to midnight they vanish and the age of mammals begins.
        A short history of nearly everything
        2
        Hence the Tertiary period may be called "the age of mammals."
        The Evolution of Man — Volume 2
        3
        Still higher, or more recent, are Cuvier and Brongniart's tertiary rocks, representing the age of mammals.
        A History of Science — Volume 3
        4
        Then came the Caenozoic age , or age of mammals, three million years, with strata thirty-one hundred feet thick.
        Time and Change
        5
        The age of mammals awaited the deepening and the enrichment of the soil and the stability of the earth's crust.
        The Breath of Life
        6
        They were the dominant land animals of their time, just as the quadrupeds were during the Age of Mammals.
        Dinosaurs, with Special Reference to the American Museum Collect...
        7
        We think we're at the end of the Age of Mammals, and well into the Age of Managing the Ecology.
        What does a martian look like?
        8
        From between the feet of stomping dinosaurs, ratty animals scurry about; cue an asteroid impact and the Age of Mammals begins.
        The Guardian
        9
        Thus, since vertebrates appeared, we have in succession the Age of Fishes, the Age of Amphibians, the Age of Reptiles, and the Age of Mammals.
        The Elements of Geology
        Translations for age of mammals
        Catalan
        cenozoic