Platydyptes marplesi
Platydyptes marplesi
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<dinofyi-dinosaur slug="platydyptes-marplesi"></dinofyi-dinosaur>extinct species of penguin, Spheniscidae, Platydyptes
Diet & Feeding
Carnivore
Platydyptes marplesi 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 | New Zealand |
Quick Facts
| Ernährung | Carnivore |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What did Platydyptes marplesi eat?
Platydyptes marplesi was a carnivore.
Where were Platydyptes marplesi fossils found?
Fossils of Platydyptes marplesi were found in New Zealand.
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