Porzana ziegleri

Porzana ziegleri

† Porzana ziegleri was an extinct rail (Rallidae) from United States. A omnivorous wetland bird, it inhabited Cenozoic freshwater marshes, reed beds, and estuarine environments. Rails are among the most widespread of waterbird families with a rich fossil record.

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore

Porzana ziegleri 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

Häufig gestellte Fragen

What did Porzana ziegleri eat?
Porzana ziegleri was a carnivore.
Where were Porzana ziegleri fossils found?
Fossils of Porzana ziegleri were found in United States.

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