Pikaihao bartlei

Pikaihao bartlei

† Pikaihao bartlei was an extinct vertebrate (Aves or Reptilia) from New Zealand. A piscivore 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

Piscivore

Pikaihao bartlei was a fish-eating dinosaur. Piscivores typically lived near water sources and had specialized adaptations such as elongated snouts and conical teeth for catching fish.

Discovery & Naming

Fundort New Zealand

Quick Facts

Ernährung Piscivore

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What did Pikaihao bartlei eat?
Pikaihao bartlei was a piscivore.
Where were Pikaihao bartlei fossils found?
Fossils of Pikaihao bartlei were found in New Zealand.

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