Megapaloelodus opsigonus
Megapaloelodus opsigonus
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<dinofyi-dinosaur slug="megapaloelodus-opsigonus"></dinofyi-dinosaur>† Opisthodactylus patagonicus was a third species of this Patagonian dromaeosaurid from the Late Cretaceous of Argentina. These small feathered predators occupied the ecological niches of small carnivores in Cretaceous South America.
Diet & Feeding
Megapaloelodus opsigonus was a meat-eating predator. Carnivorous dinosaurs were active hunters or scavengers, equipped with sharp teeth and claws for catching and consuming prey. They occupied the top of the food chain in their ecosystems.
Discovery & Naming
| Fundort | Mexico |
Quick Facts
| Ernährung | Carnivore |
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