Pelagornis miocaenus

Pelagornis miocaenus

† Pelagornis miocaenus was an extinct bird (Aves) from France. A carnivore of the Cenozoic, it inhabited the ecosystems of this region. Fossils contribute to understanding the paleontological diversity of this area and time period.

Diet & Feeding

Carnivore

Pelagornis miocaenus 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 France

Quick Facts

Diet Carnivore

Frequently Asked Questions

What did Pelagornis miocaenus eat?
Pelagornis miocaenus was a carnivore.
Where were Pelagornis miocaenus fossils found?
Fossils of Pelagornis miocaenus were found in France.

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