Mellisuga minima

Mellisuga minima

species of bird

Physical Description

Measurement Value Human Scale
الوزن 2 kg lighter than a human adult

Diet & Feeding

Herbivore

Mellisuga minima was a plant-eating dinosaur. Herbivores typically fed on ferns, cycads, conifers, and other vegetation available during their era. Many herbivorous dinosaurs developed specialized teeth and digestive systems for processing tough plant material.

Discovery & Naming

موقع الاكتشاف Haiti

Size Comparison

Weighing 2,4 kg, Mellisuga minima was lighter than a human adult.

Quick Facts

النظام الغذائي Herbivore
الحجم 2.4kg

الأسئلة الشائعة

What did Mellisuga minima eat?
Mellisuga minima was a herbivore.
How big was Mellisuga minima?
Mellisuga minima was weighed around 2.4 kg.
Where were Mellisuga minima fossils found?
Fossils of Mellisuga minima were found in Haiti.

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