During the recovery from this catastrophe, archosaurs became the most abundant land vertebrates; one archosaur group, the dinosaurs, dominated the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.
Durante a recuperación desta catástrofe, os arcosauros convertéronse nos vertebrados terrestres máis abondosos; un grupo de arcosauros, os dinosauros, dominaron os períodos Xurásico e Cretáceo.