Nupharanassa tolutaria

Nupharanassa tolutaria

Nupharanassa tolutaria is another extinct Eocene bird of prey from Egypt's Fayum deposits. These ancient raptorial birds from the early Cenozoic of Africa illuminate the early diversification of predatory birds after the K-Pg extinction.

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore

Nupharanassa tolutaria 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 Egypt

Quick Facts

Ernährung Carnivore

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What did Nupharanassa tolutaria eat?
Nupharanassa tolutaria was a carnivore.
Where were Nupharanassa tolutaria fossils found?
Fossils of Nupharanassa tolutaria were found in Egypt.

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