Grus nannodes
Grus nannodes
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<dinofyi-dinosaur slug="grus-nannodes"></dinofyi-dinosaur>† Grus nannodes — an extinct small Pleistocene crane from North America. 'Dwarf crane'; smaller than any extant crane species. Omnivorous wading bird of North American Pleistocene wetlands. Went extinct during the late Pleistocene megafaunal extinction. Known from southwestern United States deposi.
Diet & Feeding
Grus nannodes 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 | United States |
Quick Facts
| Diet | Carnivore |
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