Pelecanus odessanus

Pelecanus odessanus

† Pelecanus odessanus was an extinct seabird (Pelecaniformes or Procellariiformes) from Ukraine. A piscivorous seabird of the Cenozoic, it inhabited the ecosystems of this region. Fossils contribute to understanding the paleontological diversity of this area and time period.

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore

Pelecanus odessanus 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 Ukraine

Quick Facts

Ernährung Carnivore

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What did Pelecanus odessanus eat?
Pelecanus odessanus was a carnivore.
Where were Pelecanus odessanus fossils found?
Fossils of Pelecanus odessanus were found in Ukraine.

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