Neophrontops vetustus
Neophrontops vetustus
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<dinofyi-dinosaur slug="neophrontops-vetustus"></dinofyi-dinosaur>Neophrontops vetustus is an extinct Neogene accipitrid vulture from North America. Among the earliest North American records of Old World vulture relatives, it documents transoceanic colonization in the Miocene or Pliocene.
Diet & Feeding
Neophrontops vetustus 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 | United States |
Quick Facts
| Ernährung | Carnivore |
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