Panalcidae
Panalcidae
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<dinofyi-dinosaur slug="panalcidae"></dinofyi-dinosaur>† Panalcidae was an extinct family of auk-like seabirds from the United States. Carnivorous diving birds, they inhabited North Pacific and Atlantic coastal waters during the Cenozoic. Their morphology bridges the gap between ancient and modern members of the auk lineage.
Diet & Feeding
Panalcidae 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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