Euryapteryx geranoides

Euryapteryx geranoides

† Euryapteryx geranoides — an extinct avian from New Zealand from the Mesozoic or Cenozoic era. Carnivorous predator. Discovered in New Zealand; contributes to the local paleofaunal record.

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore

Euryapteryx geranoides 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

Discovery Location New Zealand

Quick Facts

Diet Carnivore

Frequently Asked Questions

What did Euryapteryx geranoides eat?
Euryapteryx geranoides was a carnivore.
Where were Euryapteryx geranoides fossils found?
Fossils of Euryapteryx geranoides were found in New Zealand.

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