Ictinia mississippiensis
Ictinia mississippiensis
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species of bird
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Human Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 311 kg | about 4 adult humans |
Diet & Feeding
Carnivore
Ictinia mississippiensis 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 |
Size Comparison
Weighing 311.0 kg, Ictinia mississippiensis was about 4 adult humans.
Quick Facts
| Diet | Carnivore |
| Size | 311.0kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What did Ictinia mississippiensis eat?
Ictinia mississippiensis was a carnivore.
How big was Ictinia mississippiensis?
Ictinia mississippiensis was weighed around 311.0 kg.
Where were Ictinia mississippiensis fossils found?
Fossils of Ictinia mississippiensis were found in United States.
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