Necropsar rodericanus
Necropsar rodericanus
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<dinofyi-dinosaur slug="necropsar-rodericanus"></dinofyi-dinosaur>Necropsar rodericanus is an extinct starling (Sturnidae) from Rodrigues Island in the Mascarene archipelago. Known from subfossil Holocene bones, this island endemic went extinct following 17th-century European colonization.
Diet & Feeding
Necropsar rodericanus 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 | Mauritius |
Quick Facts
| Diet | Carnivore |
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