Morus peruvianus
Morus peruvianus
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<dinofyi-dinosaur slug="morus-peruvianus"></dinofyi-dinosaur>Morus peruvianus is an extinct gannet (Sulidae) from Neogene Peru. A large colonial piscivore of the Humboldt Current system, it plunge-dived for fish in productive Neogene South Pacific coastal waters.
Diet & Feeding
Morus peruvianus 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 | Peru |
Quick Facts
| Ernährung | Carnivore |
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