Moris loxostyla
Moris loxostyla
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<dinofyi-dinosaur slug="moris-loxostyla"></dinofyi-dinosaur>Moris loxostyla is a Miocene phaethontiform seabird from California. Related to modern tropicbirds, this fossil species reflects the Neogene diversity of these distinctive long-tailed oceanic birds in the eastern Pacific.
Diet & Feeding
Moris loxostyla 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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