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Jurassic Period: 206 to 144 mya

Jurassic Period: 206 to 144 mya. Gondwana and Laurasia. Jurassic Park I. Ginkgo. Cycad. Conifer. Fern. Jurassic Park II. The forests were mostly large conifers—the ancestors of today’s sequoias. Cycads abounded!. Cycads are gymnosperms; related to conifers

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Jurassic Period: 206 to 144 mya

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  1. Jurassic Period: 206 to 144 mya

  2. Gondwana and Laurasia

  3. Jurassic Park I Ginkgo Cycad Conifer Fern

  4. Jurassic Park II The forests were mostly large conifers—the ancestors of today’s sequoias

  5. Cycads abounded! Cycads are gymnosperms; related to conifers They still grow in tropical places like Hawaii

  6. Ginkgo Trees There are gingko trees at Shaker Lane Elementary School!

  7. From Jurassic Park to Jurassic Sharks Fossil and living angel sharks Hybodus

  8. Ammonites were abundant

  9. Aquatic reptiles: Pleisiosaurus

  10. Aquatic reptiles:Pliosaurs They were up to 50 feet long!

  11. Flying Reptiles: Pterodactyls

  12. Dinosaur Bird Ancestor: Archaeopteryx

  13. Jurassic Dinos: Diplodocus Why hello there!

  14. Jurassic Dinos: Brachiosaurus

  15. Jurassic Dinos: Allosaurus Allosaurus is the state fossil of Utah

  16. Jurassic Dinos: Stegosaurus

  17. Castorcauda lustrasimilis:Jurassic “beaver” Discovered in China in 2006: This small mammal (around a pound-and-a-half) is not related to beavers, but has a similar form.

  18. Pseudotribos robustus P. robustus had unusually advanced teeth! It was 12 centimeters (4.7 inches) long

  19. Hadrocodium wui: Tiny Jurassic mammal from China

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